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From Legality to Market Recognition: Building Confidence in Tropical Timber Supply Chains
by Lucy Bedry|11 June 26|Sustainability
From legality to market recognition: industry leaders discuss the future of responsible tropical timber at Carrefour International du Bois Representatives from across the tropical timber supply chain came together at Carrefour International du Bois in Nantes last week to discuss a key question facing the sector: how can the significant...
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The Spring 2026 issue of Supplying Timber magazine is out now!
by Jennie Ward|09 April 26|Build, Supply
The Spring 2026 edition of Supplying Timber has been published, bringing together the latest updates, market data, and technical insight for the UK timber industry.  The industry is continuing to navigate very real economic and industry pressures, as well as ongoing uncertainty around the impact global events will have on...
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Supplying Timber | Issue 10
by Jennie Ward|09 April 26|Build, Supply
Welcome to the ninth issue of Supplying Timber, a magazine from Timber Development UK (TDUK) dedicated to the timber merchants, suppliers, manufacturers and tradespeople who are interested in working with timber.
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Member Profile: Why the UK timber supply chain matters to Pfeifer Group
by Jennie Ward|15 January 26|Build, Supply
Phil Marshall, Pfeifer Group’s Area Sales Director – UK & Ireland, tells TDUK how the business has evolved, and why the UK has become such a key focus within Pfeifer’s international strategy. For many years, TDUK member Pfeifer Group has been a familiar name within the European timber sector, recognised for its...
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Member Profile: CTH puts customers back at the centre
by Jennie Ward|13 January 26|Build, Supply
Supplying Timber spoke with Consolidated Timber Holdings’ CEO Richard Martin to learn how the company is reshaping its business to place customers at its heart. Over the past 12 months, Consolidated Timber Holdings (CTH) has been quietly but decisively reshaping the way it operates. Through a series of practical, people-led changes, the...
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Flame-retardant treated wood: Are you meeting your legal responsibilities?
by Jennie Ward|24 October 25|Design, Supply
The Wood Protection Association offers advice on how to ensure compliance with flame-retardant treated wood products. As part of its role as the UK Construction Products Regulator, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) is now actively reviewing how flame retardant (FR) treated wood products – including timber cladding...
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Member Profile: ‘Small team, big timber impact’
by Jennie Ward|23 October 25|Build, Supply
Timber Connection is a privately-owned hardwood and premium-grade softwood importer that brings passion and knowledge to the UK timber sector. Supplying Timber visited them to find out more.   In a timber market dominated by multinational businesses, UK importer Timber Connection stands as proof that being modest, nimble, and deeply...
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Why now is the time to back British timber
by Jennie Ward|23 October 25|Build, Supply
Neil Horton, Sales Director at BSW Timber, explains why BSW Timber is backing British timber following the relaunch of the Timber in Construction Roadmap.   The conversation around sustainable construction is continuing to get louder – and rightly so. At BSW Group, we believe that the relaunch of the UK...
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Member Profile: ‘Tradition, Quality and Timber That Lasts’
by Jennie Ward|21 October 25|Build, Supply
Supplying Timber spoke to Sykes Timber to learn how the sixth-generation timber merchant is blending tradition, innovation, and education to challenge industry norms.   Now in its sixth generation, Sykes Timber is a business built on experience, long-term thinking and a deep understanding of wood. Based in Warwickshire, the company...
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Member Profile: An integrated future from seed to sawn product
by Jennie Ward|16 October 25|Build, Supply
From historic sawmiller to fully integrated supply chain leader, BSW Group is using innovation and investment to reshaping the future of UK forestry. Supplying Timber found out more.   As one of the UK’s most historic and well-known timber businesses, TDUK member BSW Group is not a new name to...
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