Search Results: 'James Jones'

Lockerbie mill installs new lubrication systems
05 December, 2012
James Jones & Sons Lockerbie sawmill has installed new Stenner lubrication systems for its bandsaw lines.

JJI-Joists feature in Housebuilder Awards wins
23 November, 2012
JJI-Joists were used by the winners of two categories in the Housebuilder Awards 2012.

ABP announces new chief executive
20 November, 2012
After completing six years at the helm, Associated British Ports (ABP) chief executive Peter Jones is to retire at the end of March. He will be succeeded by James Cooper who has served as a non executive director of ABP since May 2007.

New Scottish timber group debates future softwood availability
05 November, 2012
A new Scottish timber industry group has debated how to tackle the issues of tree pests/diseases and a potential increase in softwood volumes.

James Jones backs building campaign
18 October, 2012
James Jones & Sons Ltd has added two products to its JJI-Joist range – a deeper, slimmer joist, available to 450mm, and what is claimed to be the UK’s first I-joist pressure-treated to meet UC1 and UC2 requirements.

Scottish timber port plan to cost £250,000
24 September, 2012
Initial survey work on a mothballed Scottish harbour has revealed it will take about £250,000 to bring it back into use as a timber port.

James Jones completes its first EC5 compliant roof
06 August, 2012
James Jones & Sons’ Timber Systems Division has designed its first fully EC5-compliant timber roof for a Scunthorpe school.

Panel report gets thumbs-up from trade
23 July, 2012
The timber trade has given further positive reaction to the publication of the Independent Panel on Forestry’s final report to government.

Government panel backs Wood First
04 July, 2012
The government’s Independent Panel on Forestry has recommended that local authorities should use their Local Plans to introduce a “Wood First” policy for construction projects to increase use of wood in buildings.

South London Timber celebrates 25 years
02 July, 2012
A host of timber product suppliers and customers have helped South London Timber celebrate its 25th anniversary.

MKM opens Kent merchant branch
02 July, 2012
A Kent site has been added to the now 38-strong branch network of MKM Building Supplies.

Ainslie raises £5,000 for Cancer Research UK
08 June, 2012
Just over five months – and 746 training miles – after announcing his intention to run the Edinburgh marathon to raise funds for Cancer Research UK, in memory of Steve Jones and other colleagues in the timber trade, Sunday May 27 saw Keith Ainslie, sales manager with James Jones & Sons, take up position on the start line with around 12,000 fellow runners.

Rumours hint of UK CLT production plans
26 May, 2012

Ainslie tackles the Highland Fling
08 May, 2012

Burmese teak trade prospects grow after EU sanction move
28 April, 2012

Keith keeps on running
16 April, 2012

James Jones & Sons hosts Walking With The Wounded
14 April, 2012

Ecobuild timber exhibitors report good feedback
22 March, 2012

Keith Ainslie elected softwood club president
19 March, 2012

Ainslie runs in memory of industry colleague
22 February, 2012