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New 2027 series of designTimber webinars providing timber learning through real-life examples
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Timber Development UK are delighted to announce a new designTimber webinar series in which leading architects, engineers and timber specialists will deliver in-depth presentations on their Wood Award-nominated timber buildings. Occurring monthly from February to October in 2027, these free lunchtime talks provide valuable continuous professional development (CPD) learning for...
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designTimber 2026 webinar series wrap-up
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Running from February to August, the now-concluded 2026 series of designTimber webinars explored the opportunities and challenges of designing and building with timber across a diverse range of projects and settings. Across the series, the seven webinars – delivered by the architects, structural engineers, specialist timber subcontractors, clients and fabricators...
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‘Social housing at its best’ | Chowdhury Walk named best homes in Britain at Wood Awards
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Timber-first, climate-friendly, and affordable, this housing project in East London – designed by Al-Jawad Pike with engineers Momentum – has been declared Great Britain’s best new homes at the Wood Awards 2025. Chowdhury Walk is deliberately climate conscious, right from the foundations – where stone columns minimise the amount of...
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Showcasing exemplary timber design and construction in TDUK’s case study webinars
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The 2025 series of designTimber webinars explored six award-winning buildings, each showcasing a different exemplary use of timber in construction. Featuring a modular holiday home, a ‘Living Lab’ for timber engineering, a multi-storey light-industrial workspace, a sweet chestnut-clad extension, a science and technology block, and a woodland sauna, all the...
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Old School House
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Old School House is a Grade-II listed home in Brue Valley, Somerset which has been sensitively extended with a homegrown chestnut-clad wing.
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Set the stage for timber success
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Read about some of UK’s high-quality timber stages for music, theatre and art Each of the following projects make use of the unique qualities inherent to timber, such as being lightweight, acoustic qualities for music performance, off-site manufacture, and this is just scratching the surface of its extensive list of...
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Wells Cathedral - Front
Cedars Hall
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Wells Cathedral School, founded in AD909, is renowned for music and one of just five in the country to offer specialist musical education to school children. All these facilities are now provided in an elegant and award-winning new building, Cedars Hall, designed by Eric Parry Architects. There are spaces for...
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Art and Design Building
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When Bedales School opened in 1893, it was the first co-educational boarding school, with close links to the Arts and Crafts movement and a philosophy which emphasised the importance of arts, craft and drama in a child's development. It also established an 'outdoor work' approach, with a curriculum including gardening,...
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