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Forest Certification Manager – Scottish Woodlands
We are currently inviting applications for the following position:
Forest Certification Manager,
Scotland/North England
TALO awarded offsite housing contract for Frankham Developments
TALO, a specialist in highly sustainable offsite housing solutions, has been awarded its first contract for Frankham Developments. The scheme at Oregon Square in Orpington, Kent will provide eight ultra-low energy homes for market sale in a new landscaped cul-de-sac.
Mon Timber focuses on engineering with senior appointment
Mon Timber, a branch of Premier Forest Products, has appointed Martin Hallam as general manager of engineering.
Exeter College welcomes IOC’s Royal Patron
Exeter College hosted the Institute of Carpenter’s (IOC) latest Timber Industry College Hub event, in the presence of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal Patron of the IOC. This landmark gathering on March 27 marked the final milestone in a series of events that have connected industry leaders, educators, and aspiring carpenters and joiners across the UK.
Michael Weinig (UK) Ltd announces sales partnership deal with Essetre
A new chapter begins for Essetre as it joins forces with the globally respected WEINIG Group.
Howdens launches more than 900 new lines for spring
Howdens, the UK’s largest trade kitchen supplier, has launched more than 900 new lines across its kitchen, bedroom, sinks, taps, worktop and door collections this spring.
Government to plant first National Forest in 30 years
A new national forest stretching from the Cotswolds to the Mendips is set to be created, the government has announced.
West Fraser hosts student visit
West Fraser Europe has welcomed higher business management students from Culloden Academy to visit its plant and learn how the company provides career opportunities and pathways as a key employer for the local community.
MG Timber expands and looks to export market
A Black Country entrepreneur has turned a DIY side project into a thriving £1.2m garden furniture business and is targeting the export market this year.
International Plywood supports school with donations
In a heartwarming display of community and industry collaboration, Francesca Probert, a teacher and Head of Year at Heolddu Comprehensive School in South Wales, reached out to her father, Wayne Probert, sales and development director of Ante-Holz GmbH and chair of the Western Timber Trade Association, for support. The school faced a severe shortage of funding and materials, jeopardising the continuation of crucial training courses for students. With over 40% of the children in the school receiving benefits, the lack of resources had become a significant obstacle to their education and future prospects.