Building with structural timber could become much easier thanks to new estimating guide for engineers and designers. David Taylor reports

A new research programme at Robert Gordon University (RGU) will focus on robotic fabrication of cross-laminated timber (CLT) joints.

Housing association London & Quadrant has signed a supply deal with Stewart Milne Timber Systems to support its new offsite construction strategy.

Timber supplier Arnold Laver has joined The National Timber Group to create the largest independent timber distribution business in the UK.

The UK timber industry faces a potential £1bn bill if Britain leaves the EU Customs Union, the Timber Trade Federation (TTF) is warning.