Redwood

UK softwood market finds room for cautious optimism despite pressures
by Jennie Ward|13 November 25|Supply
The UK Challenges in the Softwood Sector panel at this year’s Global Market Conference brought together senior figures from some of Europe’s largest sawmilling groups to discuss supply, demand and market expectations for 2026. Hosted by Timber Development UK (TDUK) Chief Executive David Hopkins, the panel featured Markus Henningsson of SCA, Neil...
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Are you keeping your timber stocks safe?
by Jennie Ward|22 July 25|Build, Supply
TDUK explores why correct timber storage and transport matter more than ever, and offers some top tips to help merchants protect their stocks and minimise wastage.   With hot weather becoming a staple of 2025, and as the percentage of Redwood timber being delivered to builders’ merchants is rising, the...
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Latvia introduces emergency measures to stop spread of bark beetle
by Matt Milton|21 April 23|Supply
Latvia has introduced strict emergency measures across the country to try to restrict the spread of the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle. The bark beetle is currently responsible for an infestation affecting Central European coniferous forests. It has now spread into the Baltic States and further afield. A state of emergency was...
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