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Timber industry roadmap to net zero carbon
Sustainability
24 January 23

Net zero roadmap offers timber businesses carbon and cost savings

Chobham from Edward Williams © Agnese Sanvito housing
Build
Design
31 January 23

How do you turn an infill car park into beautiful housing?

Offsite timber manufacturing
Policy
30 January 23

Shadow Levelling Up Minister sees benefits of offsite timber manufacturing

The new Timber TED courses provide a comprehensive understanding of timber design and support practical development of vital timber skills
Build
Design
Education
Supply
Sustainability
26 January 23

Knowledge and skills triumph with first TimberTED students

R&D tax claim
Build
Design
Supply
24 January 23

Are you making the most of R&D tax claims?

Net Zero
Policy
18 January 23

Net Zero Review marks positive start to 2023

CE marking to UKCA
Build
Supply
13 January 23

What the UKCA delays mean for timber

With an uncertain economic future ahead, we asked timber industry suppliers how they were preparing for the challenges of 2023.
Statistics
Supply
10 January 23

What lies ahead: the timber industry speaks out

Timber import
Statistics
Supply
10 January 23

Timber import patterns witnessed a considerable shift in 2022, says TDUK

Climate response retrofit
Design
Education
16 December 22

Getting into the details of retrofit in a timber frame!

A set of three comprehensive timber design and engineering manuals has been launched by Swedish Wood and Timber Development UK.
Design
Education
15 December 22

Download your free essential timber engineering manuals by TDUK and Swedish Wood

Timber import
Design
15 December 22

Average yearly timber import totals remain steady, despite steep declines in 2022, says TDUK

Design
Sustainability
14 December 22

Wood Awards 2022 Summary

battens
Build
Supply
14 December 22

Make it a quality year for battens

AECB slide
Design
Education
14 December 22

Knowledge sharing panel on AECB Retrofit

Design
13 December 22

Want to know more about building floors out of CLT?

UKCA mark
Policy
09 December 22

UKCA Mark Update

Enerphit slide
Design
Education
06 December 22

The ins and outs of the EnerPHit retrofit standard

Education
Supply
Sustainability
06 December 22

New courses promote timber technology

Policy
Sustainability
01 December 22

Timber Development UK supports Broader Market Recognition at COP27

Net Zero
Policy
Sustainability
29 November 22

Embodied Carbon Bill stumbles at second reading

Design
24 November 22

Wood Awards 2022 Winners Announced

Sustainability
23 November 22

Good governance the key to reverse forest loss and degradation

#TDChallenge23
Design
Education
22 November 22

In it together – a panel on climate responsive retrofit

Timber import
Statistics
Supply
18 November 22

High stocks and market uncertainty reflected in timber import patterns, says TDUK

Design
07 November 22

Excitement builds for Wood Awards following ‘live’ session

Policy
07 November 22

Government must provide stability amidst poor business environment

Supply
03 November 22

Timber’s future remains bright despite turbulent times

Build
Policy
Sustainability
31 October 22

Raise awareness of timber’s sustainability benefits

Build
31 October 22

Standards matter when selling roofing battens

TimberTED - Sign up to new course.
Build
Education
31 October 22

Make the most of our timber knowledge

Design
25 October 22

Wood Awards Exhibition at the Building Centre

Policy
24 October 22

Rishi Sunak becomes the latest UK prime minister

Design
21 October 22

The transition from CE to UKCA marking

Policy
21 October 22

Liz Truss, lettuce, and our troubled political economy

Sustainability
21 October 22

Timber Development UK signs Anti-Greenwash Charter

Policy
20 October 22

Call for evidence – The BEIS Net Zero Review

Timber import
Supply
18 October 22

Timber imports decline but stocks remain steady, says TDUK

Corporate
17 October 22

How to log-in to your new account

Build
Design
30 September 22

‘An exoskeleton and a spider’ | working with the combustibles ban

Corporate
23 September 22

How we’re helping the industry to build a better world with wood

ABBA Arena - Front of House and Rainscreen - Copyright Dirk Lidner, via Wood Awards
Build
Design
22 September 22

Gimme Gimme Gimme glulam after midnight! Find out all about the ABBA Arena

Timber Building NMITE NAPIER
Education
20 September 22

Upskill yourself on timber with our packed Knowledge Library and Timber TED courses

2002's student participants, gathered at NMITE
Education
15 September 22

TDUK’s University Design Challenge: educating the next generation of designers

Sustainability
15 September 22

How should you assess timber when measuring embodied carbon?

Sustainability
15 September 22

The road to net zero is paved with timber, explains TDUK’s Sustainability Director

Build
15 September 22

Is Integrated Project Insurance the key to conflict-free construction projects?

Design
15 September 22

The Building Safety Act: what do you need to know?

RHS Hyde Hall
Design
15 September 22

How Cullinan Studio use timber design to enrich their clients’ environments

Supply
15 September 22

How is the Donaldson Group turning itself into a timber housing one-stop shop?

timber forest
Statistics
Supply
15 September 22

A positive market outlook – despite reduced growth

the black & white building
Design
15 September 22

The structural secrets behind London’s tallest timber office building

Design
15 September 22

What is Timber Development UK? And how can it help the timber sector?

JDS Group
Supply
14 September 22

Working across the timber supply chain

TimberTED - Sign up to new course.
Design
Education
14 September 22

Register your interest now for new timber engineering and design course

Build
Design
Supply
05 September 22

Building a better world through wood

wood awards shortlist revealed
Build
Design
01 September 22

Wood Awards 2022 shortlist announced

Import warning - birch plywood from the far east
Supply
03 August 22

Import warning – birch plywood from the far east

Update the Northern Ireland protocol
Supply
28 July 22

Update the Northern Ireland protocol

design challenge
Education
27 July 22

University Design Challenge: Hereford Southside winner announced

Winners of the hereford southside: University design challenge announced
Design
27 July 22

Winners of the hereford southside: University design challenge announced

Supply
26 July 22

Updating members of countries becoming at risk: Ukraine

riba stirling prize 2022
Build
Design
26 July 22

RIBA Stirling Prize Shortlist Announced

TDUK agm and conference
Design
25 July 22

TDUK Chairman’s AGM Speech

Statistics
Supply
20 July 22

Timber Development UK release market statement

wood harvesting
Supply
08 July 22

Firm Prices and Steady Imports Characterise Early Q2

Education
06 July 22

TDUK moves to set skills agenda for timber construction

An exciting month ahead for TDUK
Design
Education
06 July 22

An exciting month ahead for TDUK

Guard against early joist failure
Supply
01 July 22

Guard against early joist failure

UKCA marking update
Supply
28 June 22

UKCA marking update

Return of the bill - embodied carbon back on the agenda
Sustainability
23 June 22

Return of the bill – embodied carbon back on the agenda

Aggregate lobby needs concrete solutions not smear campaigns
Sustainability
22 June 22

Aggregate lobby needs concrete solutions not smear campaigns

Teak logs come to UK auctions
Supply
15 June 22

Teak logs come to UK auctions

Use of structural timber permitted in buildings up to 18 metres
Build
15 June 22

Use of structural timber permitted in buildings up to 18 metres

Hardwood import volumes 'highest-this-century' in Q1 2022
Supply
14 June 22

Hardwood import volumes ‘highest-this-century’ in Q1 2022, says TDUK

New handbook provides insight into timber decking
Build
08 June 22

New handbook provides insight into timber decking

Understanding how packaging regulations apply to the timber trade
Supply
08 June 22

Understanding how packaging regulations apply to the timber trade

Wood Awards - enter now
Design
08 June 22

Wood Awards 2022: last chance to enter your project

Sustainability
01 June 22

“Only one earth” – World Environment Day 2022

FLEGT-Licensed Indonesian timber products in the UK
Supply
31 May 22

FLEGT-Licensed Indonesian timber products in the UK

Greater than the sum of our parts | Net zero carbon roadmap
Supply
25 May 22

Greater than the sum of our parts | Net zero carbon roadmap

Architects bring arabic colonnade to hove seafront as part of Brighton Festival 2022
Design
09 May 22

Architects bring arabic colonnade to hove seafront as part of Brighton Festival 2022

Timber import volumes return to pre-pandemic levels
Supply
05 May 22

Timber import volumes return to pre-pandemic levels

Build
03 May 22

Construction activity buoyant, but strong headwinds coming, warns construction products association

A little knowledge goes a long way
Supply
01 May 22

A little knowledge goes a long way

A message from our chairman
Design
20 April 22

A message from our chairman

Structural Timber Awards 2022
Build
13 April 22

Structural Timber Awards 2022

Timber Development UK partners with UK Construction Week
Build
30 March 22

Timber Development UK partners with UK Construction Week

Design
Education
29 March 22

Riverside Sunderland University challenge magazine

Supply
25 March 22

Additional duties on Russian and Belarusian timber

Timber Development UK release first market statement of 2022
Supply
23 March 22

Timber Development UK release first market statement of 2022

Sell the right treated timber
Supply
21 March 22

Sell the right treated timber

Clarifying the position of 'Pre-conflict' timber
Supply
18 March 22

Clarifying the position of ‘Pre-conflict’ timber

Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow
Design
08 March 22

Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow

Timber Development UK advises members to cease trading with Russia and Belarus
Supply
08 March 22

Timber Development UK advises members to cease trading with Russia and Belarus

Winter statistics show return to more regular patterns
Supply
03 March 22

Winter statistics show return to more regular patterns, says TTF

Building up the next generation of timber innovators
Design
02 March 22

Building up the next generation of timber innovators

TTF is changing: Taking timber to the future
Design
25 February 22

TTF is changing: Taking timber to the future

No more choppy water?
Design
23 February 22

No more choppy water?

Laying out the case for building with wood
Sustainability
23 February 22

Laying out the case for building with wood

How the Ukraine crisis will affect timber imports
Supply
23 February 22

How the Ukraine crisis will affect timber imports

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