Wood pellet prices could skyrocket due to end of Russian supply
Homes and businesses heated by biomass boilers face skyrocketing costs as supplies of wood pellets are disrupted by Russia’s [...]
March 17, 2022
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UK timber industry advised to cease trading with Russia and Belarus
With the invasion of Ukraine ongoing, Timber Development UK (TDUK) is advising all members to cease [...]
March 14, 2022
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UK’s timber import volumes show a return to regular winter pattern
UK's timber and panel product import volumes continued to show a steady decline [...]
February 8, 2022
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UK faces softwood overstocking and falling prices
As imports continued to pile into the UK through September and October, the on [...]
January 10, 2022
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UK’s sawn timber supply back to normal after nearly a year of record imports
More than 3.32 million m3 of sawn timber and panel imports were imported into the [...]
December 7, 2021
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UK’s sawn timber supplies could face uncertainty in 2022
The widespread material shortages in the UK are softening but sawn timber could both face issues going into the new [...]
December 2, 2021
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UK’s packaging and pallet sector under pressure due to Covid, Brexit
UK's packaging and pallet sector is under pressure from Covid, Brexit and other factors.  [...]
November 18, 2021
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UK’s softwood lumber imports up 43%
Seven months into 2021 and volumes of lumber and panels imported by the UK were nearly 2 million m³ higher [...]
October 18, 2021
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Big rise in UK timber imports from the EU despite Brexit
An impact of the UK’s departure from the EU single market and customs union on [...]
October 11, 2021
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UK: Labour shortages hit pallet and packaging industry
The Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) has called for the government to help [...]
October 11, 2021
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