industry

Have your say on CPA State of Trade Survey
by Jennie Ward|06 April 26|Build, Supply
The Construction Products Association's (CPA) State of Trade survey for Q1 2026 is now open. The CPA is asking construction companies and TDUK members to complete the survey and have their say on the state of trade in your sub-sector during the January-March period of 2026. Your answers will help...
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Building connections for Women in Timber
by Jennie Ward|15 September 25|Build, Supply
Women from across the timber industry came together for the inaugural Women in Timber Conference on 5 September, enjoying a day of learning, networking and empowerment.   The first-ever Women in Timber Conference marked a milestone for the UK’s timber industry, creating a space for more than 120 women from...
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Last chance: have your say on CPA State of Trade Survey
by Jennie Ward|05 April 24|Build, Supply
There's still time to have your say on the Construction Products Association's (CPA) State of Trade survey for Q1 2024. The deadline for comments is Monday 8 April, 2024. The CPA is asking construction companies and TDUK members to complete the survey and have their say on the state of...
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Have your say on CPA State of Trade Survey
by Jennie Ward|28 September 23|Build, Supply
The Construction Products Association's (CPA) State of Trade survey for Q3 2023 is now open. The CPA is asking construction companies and TDUK members to complete the survey and have their say on the state of trade in your sub-sector during the July-September period of 2023. Your answers will help...
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Are you maximising your tax relief opportunities?
by Jennie Ward|28 September 23|Build, Supply
Businesses in energy intensive industries, as well as those investing in research and development, should check they are maximising their opportunities for tax relief, according to international consulting firm Leyton. Businesses involved in manufacturing or working with qualifying materials could save around 20% of their total monthly electricity costs by...
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timber industry
What lies ahead: the timber industry speaks out
by Jennie Ward|10 January 23|Statistics, Supply
With an uncertain economic future ahead, we asked timber industry suppliers how they were preparing for the challenges of 2023. Here’s what they said. Paul Pennick, MKM Building Supplies  Encourage more engagement with timber Paul Pennick, Timber Product Manager, MKM Building Supplies, says: “Our focus as we move into 2023 is,...
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