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Vemula Pravalika

Timber Development UK launches new EPD database

Architects, engineers, contractors and other built environment professionals can now easily access Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for the most common timber products with Timber Development UK’s (TDUK) new EPD database.

Geoff Norcott announced as TTJ Awards 2024 host and guest speaker

TTJ is delighted to announce Geoff Norcott as the host and guest speaker at the TTJ Awards on September 20.

Accoya chosen for Forskaren Innovation Centre façade

Accoya wood has been chosen for the façade of Stockholm’s ‘Forskaren’, a revolutionary innovation centre for health and life science companies which has been developed by architecture firm, 3XN.

New boss at Kent Blaxill Builders Merchants

Gavin Welch has been appointed branch manager at the Bury St Edmunds’ branch of Kent Blaxill Builders Merchants. 

Travis Perkins’s Dave Castle joins BMF Board

Dave Castle, who is group chief commercial officer and managing director of BSS at Travis Perkins Group has been elected to the board of the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF). He took up his position at the BMF board meeting on July 17.

Alsford Timber appoints dry lining sales manager

Alsford Timber and Builder’s Merchant has appointed Martin Lintott as its new dry lining sales manager. This strategic addition to its business marks the launch of a new service from Alsford.

BSW contributes to children’s book about Sitka spruce

BSW Group is part of the team behind a new children’s book aimed at educating the next generation about sustainability and the role of British timber. 

AV Birch and Triweco announce partnership

AV Birch has announced a new partnership between Triweco, saying this enables it to offer a comprehensive range of products that cater to every segment of the prefabricated construction industry.  

Confor welcomes Climate Change Committee’s call for urgent action on tree planting

Confor welcomes the Climate Change Committee’s (CCC) 2024 Progress Report to Parliament, which highlights the critical importance of accelerating tree planting across the UK to meet our climate goals.

Setra reports SEK31m operating profit for Q2 2024

Setra has reported an operating profit of SEK31m for the second quarter of 2024. Net sales amounted to SEK1,370m.