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Get your health and safety knowledge up to speed with Wood Campus
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Businesses across the timber sector are being reminded not to lose sight of health and safety practices, as ongoing pressures on workloads, staffing and delivery schedules continue to test operations from yard to site. For merchants, manufacturers and distributors in particular, the risks associated with handling, storing and transporting timber...
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Timber Topics November 2025 | C16 vs C24 timber
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C16 and C24 are the two main strength classes of structural softwood timber available in the UK. Many merchants stock and recommend C24 by default, but in fact homegrown C16 timber is perfectly suitable for use in many general construction applications. This month, we explore the differences between the two...
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Sourcing Timber Responsibly | New course available on Wood Campus
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To harness the full environmental benefits of timber as a sustainable building material, it is essential that all timber products are responsibly sourced. Knowledge is a crucial element to making this a reality. To enhance confidence and competence around responsible sourcing in the UK, TDUK has launched a new online...
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Timber Topics October 2025 | Wood Campus
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Timber Development UK has launched Wood Campus, a brand-new online school designed to provide flexible, accessible training for merchants and timber professionals. The platform offers more than 60 courses and hundreds of hours of potential learning.
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A little knowledge goes a long way
A little knowledge goes a long way
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Timber Development UK offers a wide range of training guides, courses and advice for merchants looking to maximise their timber sales. CEO David Hopkins outlines just some of the help and support you can access.
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