Search Results: 'Wood for Gold'

Stoical softwood sector in sobering times
19 December, 2022
There was no ignoring the grim global economic picture at the 2022 International Softwood Conference, but it also highlighted the sector’s longer term positives. Conference moderator, Fort Builders Merchants director Keith Fryer reports

The wood awards – where skill intersects sustainability
18 April, 2018
The Wood Awards not only celebrates latest advances and new design directions in the use of timber in construction and manufacture, it’s also an valuable interface between the design and specifier sectors and the timber trade, writes David Miles, chief executive officer of Gold Sponsor Mears plc

Share and shout about Wood Awards success
20 April, 2016
Arnold Laver managing director Andrew Laver urges the wider timber sector to get involved with and highlight the winning achievements of the Wood Awards

Wood Awards benefit timber industry
19 April, 2014
The Wood Awards are an opportunity for the timber industry to celebrate the best in wood, says Michael Buckley, chairman of the Wood Awards judges

Ready to benefit from the EUTR
26 January, 2013
As the ticking clock on the Timber Trade Federation (TTF) website makes clear, we’re in the final countdown to the introduction of the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR).

Invite to reap Awards rewards
10 December, 2012
Timber building in the UK today seems to know no boundaries - that's if the Wood Awards are anything to go by.

Foundations for a brighter future
17 September, 2012
UK construction may be some considerable way off peak fitness, but all the evidence still points to a vibrant, vigorous future for the timber building sector.

London 2012 – a lasting legacy for timber?
18 August, 2012
Will timber benefit long-term from the success of the Olympic Park, asks Geoff Arnold, managing director of Pinewood Structures

Olympics congratulations to the timber industry
04 August, 2012
The Olympic project shows what can be done when the timber industry combines its talents, says Peter Bonfield

Construction crowd pleaser
02 April, 2011

New world order will raise demand for wood
19 February, 2011
Traded commodity funds are becoming the investment vehicle of the future, says Ulrich van Roje

Show double act comes to town
27 November, 2010

Picking bad news out of the good
08 November, 2008

An addition to the armoury
11 October, 2008

Going one better than Beijing
16 August, 2008

Industry needs to inspire customers
07 June, 2008

The rising star of UK building
07 June, 2008

The future could still be gold
24 May, 2008

Industry must not waste opportunity
28 April, 2008

Opportunity to deliver
15 March, 2008