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Timber windows grow market value
17 December, 2012
The value of timber windows installed grew by 6% in housing and 4% overall, according to the Wood Windows Alliance (WWA) Members’ Meeting.

UK imports still heading down
12 December, 2012
UK total timber and panel product imports were lower in September than the same month last year, maintaining the downward trend of the last nine months, according to the latest Timber Trade Federation (TTF) statisical report.

Timber frame set for 25% market share
06 December, 2012
Timber frame will account for nearly a quarter of all UK newbuild housing in 2014, according to the latest UK Timber Frame Association report.

China urged to act on illegal timber
27 November, 2012
China has been accused of standing on the sidelines as the world’s second biggest economy devastates forests by importing illegal timber on a massive scale.

Trade backs calls for 300,000 new homes a year
23 November, 2012
The timber and timber construction sectors have backed calls from the Future Homes Commission (FHC) for the building of 300,000 new homes a year and for an improvement in new housing design. But there are caveats, including doubts about industry capacity to hit the target.

Sawn ash timber trade unaffacted by UK ban to combat ash disease
30 October, 2012
Movements of sawn ash timber within the UK will continue unhindered as they represent a very low risk of disease transmission from the destructive ash tree disease chalara dieback, the Forestry Commission has said.

UPM timber division records €2m operating profits
08 August, 2012
UPM’s forest and timber division has recorded €2m second-quarter operating profits excluding special items.

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.

Timber roof batten report highlights “massive failings”
27 June, 2012
A mystery shop investigation into roofing battens has indicated “massive failings” in the quality of products supplied to UK construction sites, as well as fraudulent BS marking.

Timber trade responsible sourcing levels improve further
22 June, 2012
The UK timber trade is pushing its responsible sourcing levels still higher, according to a new report.

Timber cladding market share remains low in US new homes market
11 June, 2012
Timber cladding’s share of the exterior fascia market in newly completed single-family homes in the US remains at just 8% of the market, according to latest statistics.

Tough markets hit DLH profits
19 May, 2012

Xylexpo 2012 attracts 43,295 visitors
16 May, 2012

Long-term trend is positive, agent tells London Softwood Club
28 April, 2012

Sino-Forest sues Muddy Waters for defamation
04 April, 2012

Richard Chandler appoints team for Sino-Forest restructure
03 April, 2012

Timber sector performs well in sustainability report
06 February, 2012

National media focus on wood energy and timber supply
04 January, 2012