‘Elegant, refined and production-ready’ | Levity Collection wins Production prize in the Wood Awards

‘Elegant, refined and production-ready’ | Levity Collection wins Production prize in the Wood Awards
by Bryony Bodimeade|20 November 25|Design
Celebrating the beauty of homegrown hardwoods, the Levity Collection of chairs and tables, designed by Katie Walker for Meon by Gaze Burvill, has won the top prize in the Production category at the Wood Award 2025. Blending lightweight elegance with engineering ingenuity, the Levity Collection marks the launch of new...
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Modernist townhouse retrofit with restored pine interiors wins Wood Awards 2025 Interior Award
by Bryony Bodimeade|20 November 25|Design
Using a finely tuned palette of restored and contemporary timbers, Pine Heath – a modernist terraced house in north London – has won the 2025 Wood Awards Interior Design category. Studio Hagen Hall has sensitively revived and reconfigured the home for a growing family, balancing the character of the original...
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Raised forest walkway exploring architectural potential of crown timber wins Bespoke Award at the 2025 Wood Awards
by Bryony Bodimeade|20 November 25|Design
A Forest Datum, an experimental raised walkway constructed at Hooke Park by students of the Design + Make Postgraduate Programme, has won the Bespoke Award at the 2025 Wood Awards. The project showcases a groundbreaking structural system that harnesses the strength of natural-growth timber forks, locally sourced from routine forest...
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‘Connecting our natural and national heritage’ Urban Nature Project wins Gold Award with masterclass in landscape-led, timber design
by Lucy Bedry|20 November 25|Design
An enchanting transformation of the Natural History Museum’s grounds, including a new café and education building, has been named the UK’s best new timber project, having won the Gold Award at the Wood Awards 2025.    Sensitively integrating two new buildings within the relandscaped gardens of the Natural History Museum, the...
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Call for nominations: TDUK Awards 2025
by Liam Macandrew|06 October 25|Supply
At this year’s Timber Development UK (TDUK) Annual Dinner 2025, we will once again shine a spotlight on the individuals and companies whose work strengthens our industry and our community. Every day, outstanding work is being done by people and organisations whose names may not always be in the headlines...
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Taylor Wimpey names Supplier of the Year
by Jennie Ward|12 June 25|Build, Supply
Donaldson Timber Engineering (DTE) has been named Supplier of the Year by leading housebuilder, Taylor Wimpey. Beating competition from the entire Taylor Wimpey supply chain of more than 100 suppliers, the award is given to the team with the highest KPI score for the year. Every Taylor Wimpey site across...
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DTS awarded prestigious RoSPA Order of Distinction
by Jennie Ward|12 June 25|Build, Supply
Offsite timber frame manufacturer, Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS), has been awarded the Order of Distinction by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) after earning its 16th consecutive Gold Award. The Order of Distinction recognises remarkable consistency in displaying the very highest levels of health and safety in...
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WPA conference hears of increased demand for correctly treated wood
by Jennie Ward|30 May 25|Build, Supply
Demand for treated wood is on the increase, according to builders’ merchant presentations during the recent Wood Protection Association annual conference. Speakers from the construction supply chain told delegates at the conference - held as part of a two-day event at Oulton Hall in Leeds - that wood use is...
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Aldourie Castle wins RIAS Timber award
by Jennie Ward|30 May 25|Build, Supply
Aldourie Castle in Loch Ness has been named winner of The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) Timber Award, a special category award as part of the RIAS Awards programme. The award is sponsored by both Confor and TDUK. The special category awards are a further accolade for each...
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Accoya invests in the future of woodworking through BWF
by Jennie Ward|30 May 25|Build, Supply
Accsys, the manufacturer of Accoya wood, has sponsored the ‘Rising Star’ award at the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Awards, reaffirming its commitment to nurturing the next generation of talent in the woodworking and joinery sector. As part of the sponsorship, winners and shortlisted candidates for the Rising Star award, alongside...
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