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Lack of knowledge over faulty fire doors leading to under-reporting

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:24:11 GMT

Over half (57%) of the UK public couldn’t spot a problem with a fire door, leading to a failure to report issues, alarming new research has revealed.

Bayram Timber co-founder retires

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 05:37:24 GMT

Geoff Goodwin, the co-founder of Bayram Timber Ltd, now a member of BSW Group, has announced his retirement.

Allan Brothers makes £2.6m factory investment

Fri, 22 Sep 2023 05:28:36 GMT

Allan Brothers Ltd, reputedly the UK's oldest wood windows and doors manufacturer, is making a £2.6m investment in its manufacturing processes at its factory in Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Ten-25 launches mobile-friendly Merchanter website

Thu, 21 Sep 2023 10:57:54 GMT

Ten-25 has launched a new mobile-friendly website, designed to make timber merchants’ working life easier.

NMITE welcomes record student numbers

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 10:09:22 GMT

Hereford-based New Model Institute for Technology & Engineering (NMITE), has welcomed 55 new students to its September cohort, its highest intake yet, demonstrating the institution’s approach to engineering education is gaining traction.

TFS bolsters merchant support with team expansion

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 10:09:11 GMT

Wood-based panel products processor, Trade Fabrication Systems (TFS) has appointed Greg Beers as business development executive. This newly created role is the latest in a long line of investments TFS has made in developing its value-add solutions and services for merchants.

Taylor Maxwell named Timber Trader of the Year in TTJ Awards 2023

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 15:41:00 GMT

Taylor Maxwell has been voted Timber Trader of the Year in this year’s TTJ Awards.

TDUK and STA sign a Memorandum of Understanding

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 22:16:46 GMT

Timber Development UK (TDUK) and Structural Timber Association (STA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in order to help grow and develop the timber construction market.

TTJ Awards prepares for lift-off

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 15:39:06 GMT

The TTJ Awards 2023 is preparing for lift-off in central London on Friday September 15.

NMITE joins forces with BE-ST to create “national asset”

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 11:38:41 GMT

New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) has signed a formal agreement with Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) to catalyse a nationwide network of advanced engineering, manufacturing, and learning hubs.