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James Jones & Sons expands into pallet manufacturing in Australia
02 April, 2024
James Jones & Sons Ltd has announce that pallet manufacturing will soon be a part of its Australian operations following the acquisition of Melbourne-based Rodpak Pty Ltd by its Australian subsidiary, Hyne Timber Pty Ltd.

Confor Awards celebrate leaders of the forestry and wood-using industry
14 March, 2024
Confor announced the winners of the Confor Awards 2024 as part of a ceremony at Surgeons Quarter, Edinburgh on March 12.

James Jones & Sons launches International Women’s Day campaign
12 March, 2024
James Jones & Sons has launched a series of short films in celebration of International Women’s Day. The films aim to showcase the number of careers and opportunities there are across the timber and forestry industry and to dispel the myth that the timber industry is just for men.

Driving change
20 December, 2023
Two of the big names in the UK timber industry are opting for electric sideloaders, as Tony Benson, global marketing manager at Baumann Sideloaders highlights

TDUK annual dinner held at Old Billingsgate
14 November, 2023
Timber Development UK (TDUK) welcomed over 400 timber trade representatives for its annual dinner at Old Billingsgate, London on November 8.

TTBS National golf
26 October, 2023
The annual TTBS National Golf Day raised £10,000 for the timber trades’ own charity

Cautious positivity
24 October, 2023
British-grown timber remains competitive and sawmills are continuing to invest. Sally Spencer reports

James Jones & Sons Ltd acquires Lancashire Saws Ltd
10 October, 2023
James Jones & Sons Ltd has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Lancashire Saws Ltd, a leading bandsaw blade manufacturer and saw servicing provider.

James Jones & Sons provides dual certification for all timber products
06 October, 2023
James Jones & Sons has announced that from October 2023, all timber and co-products supplied by the company will be dual certified as FSC and PEFC. This includes all timber delivered from that date, regardless of what date it was produced.

His Majesty King Charles III visits James Jones Aboyne site
05 October, 2023
His Majesty King Charles III visited James Jones & Sons Ltd Aboyne sawmill on October 3. His Majesty first visited the sawmill in 1999 when he was Prince of Wales and many employees are still with the company today to witness his second visit to the site.

James Jones adds to JJI-Joist range
12 July, 2023
The Timber Systems Division of forestry and sawmilling business, James Jones & Sons Ltd, has announced the addition of a new product – the JJI Wall Stud.

James Jones & Sons showcases electric truck
29 June, 2023
James Jones & Sons new electric truck arrived last week and made its first appearance at the Royal Highland Show.

Maintaining momentum in mouldings
26 April, 2023
While some report a changing dynamic in the mouldings market, manufacturers remain upbeat about prospects and are pushing on with product and production development. Mike Jeffree reports

Pallet and packaging industry salutes Gil Covey
24 April, 2023
Gil Covey has announced his retirement from the role of non-executive chairman of James Jones & Sons (Pallets & Packaging) Ltd.

Wooden pallet manufacturing and reuse show large uplift
05 April, 2023
Manufacturing and reuse of timber pallets increased significantly according to the most recent survey commissioned by the Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) and the research arm of the Forestry Commission, Forest Research.

Forestry minister backs Timber Sector Deal
28 March, 2023
UK forestry minister Trudy Harrison MP has backed a proposal from Confor and Friends of the Earth to develop a Timber Sector Deal – to bring together government, industry, green groups and farmers to increase future supplies of home-grown timber.

Timber industry veteran on fund-raising target
23 March, 2023
Timber Industry veteran Keith Ainslie, sales manager at James Jones & Sons Ltd, is well on his way to reaching his charity fund-raising target.

Leaders of the forestry and wood-using industry recognised at biggest-ever Confor Awards Dinner
09 March, 2023
Confor announced the winners of the Confor Awards 2023 as part of a ceremony at Surgeons Quarter, Edinburgh on February 28.

Hyne Timber announces majority owned partnership with Rocky Point
14 February, 2023
Hyne Timber, James Jones & Sons Ltd’s Australian subsidiary, has announced a majority owned partnership with Rocky Point Pty Ltd, based near Brisbane, Queensland.

James Jones & Sons Ltd partners with the Atlantic Salmon Trust
25 January, 2023
James Jones & Sons Ltd has entered into a three-year partnership agreement with the Atlantic Salmon Trust to fund its current research into finding out more about the Atlantic salmon’s migration, from the rivers they are born in to the sea and back again, with the express purpose of learning how it can better protect the species.