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BPI Asset Advisory appointed to dispose of Westwood Darlington assets
28 March, 2024
RICS regulated asset valuers BPI Asset Advisory, has been commissioned by the joint liquidators of Westwood Darlington Ltd to dispose of the entire business assets.

Industry interrogates wood building obstacles and opportunities
28 June, 2023
Further validating engineered wood fire safety and using home-grown timber were topics covered at a wide-ranging CTI roundtable on prospects for boosting timber-based construction Mike Jeffree reports

Budget provides massive boost in construction and infrastructure spending
12 March, 2020
In his first budget, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a £30bn stimulus for the UK economy with a total spend of £175bn over the duration of this Parliament on infrastructure alone.

RICS predict static house sales
13 January, 2020
The RICS Housing Forecast 2020 predicts the apparent certainty with Brexit following the election will do little to invigorate the housing market alone and will require government action as a priority.

SMTS shortlisted for awards
30 May, 2019
A Stewart Milne Timber Systems (SMTS) project has been shortlisted for two prestigious construction awards.

Pre-Brexit sales boost chipboard demand
21 March, 2019
There are no complaints about UK sales of chipboard but is it because customers are buildingstocks ahead of Brexit or is it indicative of genuinely healthy demand? Keren Fallwell reports

Building growth
19 August, 2016
Timber frame now accounts for 27.4% of the UK newbuild market and the industry is confident it will continue to grow. Keren Fallwell reports

Investment continues
20 February, 2015
Travelling around Scotland with colleague Thomas Jay (TTJ group sales manager) recently gave ample evidence of the business confidence being felt by companies in the timber industry.

The voice of the timber Industry
20 January, 2015

Housing starts predicted to reach 155,000 in 2015
06 January, 2015
New housing starts in England will rise around 10% to 155,000 in 2015 and house prices will increase by 3%, according to the RICS annual housing market forecast.

United we stand in our representation
16 June, 2014
On behalf of the Timber Industry Accord, British Woodworking Federation CEO Iain McIlwee reports on the need to present a united front on embodied carbon and allowable solutions.

EBS Elk receives awards recognition
21 May, 2014
Timber frame manufacturer EBS Elk has been recognised for its work at two awards events.

Housebuilding growth reaches milestone
23 October, 2013
Every part of the UK reported housebuilding growth in Q3 – the first time this has happened since the market crashed six years ago, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

HCA and RICS add to upbeat housing news
12 April, 2013
More positive housing sector news has been reported, this time by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

New push into mass market housing
06 April, 2013
The UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA) has launched a new offensive aimed at capturing a larger share of the mass housebuilding market in England.

Green glimmers amid the gloom
09 March, 2013
The Construction Products Association (CPA) is known for the pith and precision of its UK building market reports and for being strictly averse to any sugar-coating. As a result, in recent years they have made for some pretty grim reading. They have painted a picture of construction spiralling into depression, rather than recession, with no hints of a silver lining.

Architect to lead Wood for Good
18 February, 2013
Architect Craig White has been named as Wood for Good’s first chairman from outside the timber industry.