Category: Modern Joinery News

To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, Calum Burr, an 18-year-old Graduate Apprentice Accountant at Kirkwood Timber Frame, shares his positive experience.

The Joinery Network, in collaboration with Teknos, is hosting an open day on 26 March to support growth in the timber window and door industry.

VBH has enhanced its sales teams with two new appointments. Victoria Woods joins as Regional Sales Manager for Scotland, bringing 14 years of experience. Anne Lees becomes Internal Sales Coordinator for the Midlands, offering 15 years of expertise. Both aim to bolster VBH’s market presence, with additional hires expected soon.

The PiGs, or People in Glazing Society, has launched a new website aimed at centralising information for the glazing industry.

In 2024, the Lighthouse Charity reached new heights, supporting over 5,695 families with £4.98m in aid, 5,712 meals, and 5,756 counseling sessions. Their #MakeItVisible tour engaged 28,000 site workers, preventing suicides.

Rock Fall has launched two innovative workwear safety boot models, the Maple RF625 and Anaheim RF620, combining classic skater shoe aesthetics with advanced safety features.

Glyngary, a timber windows and doors manufacturer, has partnered with Supply 2 Trade to address increasing demand for high-quality timber products.

The Performance Timber Products Group has merged Mumford & Wood, with Dale Joinery,

The Joinery Network and Teknos are hosting an open day on 26 March, featuring demonstrations on the LIGNUM system for enhancing timber window and door businesses.

IronmongeryDirect raised £1,545 for St. Luke’s Hospice through a Christmas employee raffle, with support from company suppliers.