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TTF E-News May 2013TTF E-News May 2013
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MYTLAS Update from the Malaysian Timber CouncilMYTLAS Update from the Malaysian Timber Council
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Updated TTF Guides to Timber StandardsUpdated TTF Guides to Timber Standards
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Click here for our new and regularly updated Guides to Softwood, Hardwood and Panel Products Standards.

TTF Budget Response TTF Budget Response
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TTF Welcomes Moves to Boost Housing Market, Warns of Depressed Outlook Overall

ENews March 2013ENews March 2013
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EUTR Now in Force EUTR Now in Force
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TTF ENEWS Feb 2013 TTF ENEWS Feb 2013
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New Year Message from TTF CEO John WhiteNew Year Message from TTF CEO John White
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TTF E-News January 10th TTF E-News January 10th
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James Latham Job VacancyJames Latham Job Vacancy
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TTF Annual Dinner - 6 March 2013TTF Annual Dinner - 6 March 2013
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Full details including ticket application form and hotels with arranged discounted rates.

TTF ENews 16 November 2012TTF ENews 16 November 2012
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Hardwood Sales Executive VacancyHardwood Sales Executive Vacancy
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Rob Simpson In MemoriamRob Simpson In Memoriam
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Engineered Timber Series - CLTEngineered Timber Series - CLT
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Marine Plywood RequirementsMarine Plywood Requirements
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TTF members can click above to read the Newswise on requirements for Marine Plywood

CEO's BlogCEO's Blog
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Read the CEO's blog for the 11th October 2012.

TTF News October 8th TTF News October 8th
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Round up of timber related news for Week of OCtober 8th

Wood for Good announces Wood First Plus!Wood for Good announces Wood First Plus!
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NATURAL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION FOR CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE NATURAL TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION FOR CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE
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Engineered Timber Forum Announces Seminar SeriesEngineered Timber Forum Announces Seminar Series
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ENews 13 Sept 2012 - Timber Expo Special ENews 13 Sept 2012 - Timber Expo Special
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Glulam Assn Signs Timber Industry Accord Glulam Assn Signs Timber Industry Accord
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GLTA adds weight to Industry Accord

NPPD Annual Dinner 14 November 2012NPPD Annual Dinner 14 November 2012
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Timber Industry Welcomes Move to Boost Construction SectorTimber Industry Welcomes Move to Boost Construction Sector
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TTF Newsletter August 15thTTF Newsletter August 15th
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Gibson's violation of Lacey Act costs $500,000Gibson's violation of Lacey Act costs $500,000
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Outcome of the Gibson Guitars Court Case in the USA

TTF Newsletter July 27th TTF Newsletter July 27th
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An Update on the EU Timber Regulation An Update on the EU Timber Regulation
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An Update on the EUTR including a summary of the recently published Implementing Regulation

UK Timber Associations Sign Industry Accord UK Timber Associations Sign Industry Accord
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EUTR Survey - Are you ready? EUTR Survey - Are you ready?
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TTF Welcomes Defra Forestry ReportTTF Welcomes Defra Forestry Report
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TTF Newsletter June 25th TTF Newsletter June 25th
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Latest news online

TTF Newsletter May 25th 2012TTF Newsletter May 25th 2012
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Wood for Good Launches Wood First Wood for Good Launches Wood First
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Sustainability Group calls for Wood First rule for all public buildings

TTF Newsletter April 16th TTF Newsletter April 16th
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New Press ReleaseNew Press Release
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Timber Frame Set To Outperform Construction Market

TTF Newsletter March 30th 2012TTF Newsletter March 30th 2012
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Press Release Press Release
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Secretary of State Praises Timber Trade

Press Release: International Timber Joins TTFPress Release: International Timber Joins TTF
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International Timber Joins TTF - March 20th 2012

New Guide to Constructional Plywood IssuedNew Guide to Constructional Plywood Issued
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This guide provides specifiers essential information on the different types of constructional plywood available.

Shippers Meeting 2012Shippers Meeting 2012
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TTF Members can download the presentations from the TTF Shippers Meeting which took place on 21 March 2012 in London.

TTF Newsletter March 9th 2012 TTF Newsletter March 9th 2012
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Press Release: TTF Counts Down to EUTR - One Year to Go Press Release: TTF Counts Down to EUTR - One Year to Go
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Procurement managers Should Check for Responsible Purchasing Policy

TTF Newsletter 17th February 2012 TTF Newsletter 17th February 2012
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TTF LAUNCHES 2012 BUYERS' GUIDE AND ACTION PLAN TTF LAUNCHES 2012 BUYERS' GUIDE AND ACTION PLAN
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Newsletter TTF February 1st  2012Newsletter TTF February 1st 2012
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TTF Annual Dinner 2012TTF Annual Dinner 2012
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Newsletter December 1st Newsletter December 1st
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Newsletter 17th November Newsletter 17th November
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TTF ENews 24 October 2011TTF ENews 24 October 2011
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TTF Newsletter 7.10.11TTF Newsletter 7.10.11
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TTF Newsletter 23.9.11TTF Newsletter 23.9.11
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Extra time to enter the 2011 TTJ AwardsExtra time to enter the 2011 TTJ Awards
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Click for more details on how to enter the 2011 TTJ Awards

TTF Enews 15 July 2011TTF Enews 15 July 2011
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Latest information from the Timber Trade Federation

TTF E Newsletter 1 July 2011TTF E Newsletter 1 July 2011
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TTF E Newsletter 17 June 2011TTF E Newsletter 17 June 2011
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TTF Enews 3 June 2011TTF Enews 3 June 2011
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Graydon Credit Circle Graydon Credit Circle
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Graydon are pleased to invite TTF members to their next Credit Circle meeting in Leicester on Thursday 9 June.

TTF Enews 20 May 2011TTF Enews 20 May 2011
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TTF Enews 6 May 2011TTF Enews 6 May 2011
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Finnforest’s giant timber Metropol Parasol reaches completion

8 April 2011 TTF News8 April 2011 TTF News
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Government Approves New £6.08 Minimum Wage Rate

TTF Members at Timber ExpoTTF Members at Timber Expo
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Click here for a list of our members participating at Timber Expo 2011.

Sale of England's ForestsSale of England's Forests
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The sale of England's public forest estate has been scrapped.

TTF Statistical Review 2010 Published!TTF Statistical Review 2010 Published!
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The TTF has launched its Statistical Review of the timber Industry.

Plant Health Fees ConsultationPlant Health Fees Consultation
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The Forestry Commission proposes to increase prices levied for plant health inspections of controlled timber entering the UK.

UNECE/FAO timber committee 2009UNECE/FAO timber committee 2009
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Please click above for information on the “UNECE/FAO Timber Committee” meeting of 13 and 14 October 2009 in Geneva.

TTF Welcomes Environmental Audit Committee ReportTTF Welcomes Environmental Audit Committee Report
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Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation: No hope without forests, published on 29 June 09

EU Illegal Logging ProposalEU Illegal Logging Proposal
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EU's legislative proposal to reduce the risk of illegal timber and timber products entering the market. 

ODA's Sustainability Development StrategyODA's Sustainability Development Strategy
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The Olympic Delivery Authority has published its Sustainable Development Strategy.

Newsletter January 13th 2012Newsletter January 13th 2012
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Newsletter January 13th 2012

Timber Trade Tash'sTimber Trade Tash's
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Check out the latest Movember Rogues Gallery

 Living in a Modern Timber Frame House Living in a Modern Timber Frame House
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The UKTFA launches its guide to Living in a Modern Timber Frame House

NEW TTF Members DirectoryNEW TTF Members Directory
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The TTF publishes its new Members Directory & Buyers Guide in October 2011

UK Timber Industry Returns to Growth in 2010UK Timber Industry Returns to Growth in 2010
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The TTF reports that the timber industry experienced a degree of recovery in 2010.

TTF Shippers Meeting 2011TTF Shippers Meeting 2011
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TTF Members can download the presentations from the TTF Shippers Meeting which took place on 25 May in London.

Timber Trade Federation Enews 25 March 2011Timber Trade Federation Enews 25 March 2011
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Sue Rowland, the first female Chairman of the NHD

Timber Trade Federation Enews 11 March 2011Timber Trade Federation Enews 11 March 2011
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Timber Trade Federation Enews 11 March 2011

TTF 2011 Annual DinnerTTF 2011 Annual Dinner
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Tickets are now on available for the 2011 TTF Annual Dinner in the Park Lane Hotel, Piccadilly London on Wednesday 2 March. 

TTF Launches 2011-2016 Five Year Plan!TTF Launches 2011-2016 Five Year Plan!
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TTF Members can now download the latest TTF 5 Year Plan.

TTF PollsTTF Polls
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Take the latest TTF Poll on whether WBP Plywood should be banned

TTF Introduces Website AdvertisingTTF Introduces Website Advertising
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The success of the TTF website has prompted us to introduce website advertising opportunities for members and ancillary companies.

EU Due Diligence Regulation Adopted TextsEU Due Diligence Regulation Adopted Texts
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The texts of the European Parliament for the EU Due Diligence Regulation on illegal timber that will be adopted have been published. 

Timber imports up in 2010Timber imports up in 2010
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Timber imports are on the rise according to new figures published by the TTF

TTF Website up for AwardTTF Website up for Award
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TTF has been short-listed as a finalist in the Trade Association Forum 2010 Best Website of the Year Award.

Coalition takes stance against illegal timber Coalition takes stance against illegal timber
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The new UK Coalition government has pledged to introduce measures to make the import or possession of illegal timber a criminal offence.

UK Position on Amendments to the proposed EU Due Diligence RegulationUK Position on Amendments to the proposed EU Due Diligence Regulation
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TTF, Confor, WPIF and the BWF have issued a Joint Statement on amendments to the proposed EU Due Diligence Regulation.

Plywood Customs Tool LaunchedPlywood Customs Tool Launched
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TTF has launched an easy to use online tool to help importers select the appropriate Customs Code for their Plywood products.

Trussed Rafters RevisedTrussed Rafters Revised
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EN 14250 the European Standard which defines product requirements for trussed rafters has been completely revised.

Landfill Ban Consultation Landfill Ban Consultation
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Highlights proposals to ban timber and other selected biodegradable waste materials from landfill.

RPP Support Services Guide PublishedRPP Support Services Guide Published
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Find out more about how the TTF can help you smooth the implementation of the RPP.

Packaging Waste ConsultationPackaging Waste Consultation
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Find out more on the recently launched Defra consultation on recovery and recycling targets for the Packaging Waste Regulations.

CoC & RPP Workshop 12th MayCoC & RPP Workshop 12th May
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Sign up for a half-day interactive workshop on CoC and how to implement the RPP.

TTF Shippers Meeting 2010TTF Shippers Meeting 2010
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TTF Members can download the presentations from the TTF Shippers Meeting which took place on 3 March in London

New Draft Country Guidance IssuedNew Draft Country Guidance Issued
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The second set of TTF Country Guidance documents are now drafted and are available for comment.

Due Diligence Update January 2010Due Diligence Update January 2010
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Find out about the latest developments with the proposed EU Due Diligence Regulation.

MLM rejoins FederationMLM rejoins Federation
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Read the press release announcing Montague L Meyer Ltd has rejoined the TTF

CBI Future Shape of BusinessCBI Future Shape of Business
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A power point presentation summarising the CBI project the Future Shape of Business.

UK Timber Industry Certification ReportUK Timber Industry Certification Report
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NEW! TTF has published its new report into the amount of Certified Timber coming into the UK

Brazilian Roadshow NewswiseBrazilian Roadshow Newswise
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Details the recent Brazil Roadshow funded by the Department for International Development.

CEI-Bois General Assembly – Brussels, 20 November 2009CEI-Bois General Assembly – Brussels, 20 November 2009
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Papers from the General Assembly of CEI-Bois in Brussels on 20 November are now ready for TTF Members to download

Buying Timber Responsibly Guide PublishedBuying Timber Responsibly Guide Published
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This Guide details the practical steps that can be taken to ensure that timber is bought responsibly.

RPP Survey 2009 LaunchedRPP Survey 2009 Launched
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The RPP Survey 2009 has just been launched. Click above to respond. 

John Wright wins Life Time Achievement awardJohn Wright wins Life Time Achievement award
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John Wright of John Wright Panel Products was awarded a Life Time Achievement Award at this year's National Panel Products Division Annual Dinner.

Sustainable Timber Conference Presentations now availableSustainable Timber Conference Presentations now available
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Click Here to download the presentations from the recent TTF Conference on the use of Sustainable Timber in Construction.

New PanelGuide Launched!New PanelGuide Launched!
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TTF has launched the new updated PanelGuide which gives users and specifiers guidance and information on the use of wood-based panels including plywood, OSB, MSF and particleboard.

Wood Matters 2009 – Innovation in TimberWood Matters 2009 – Innovation in Timber
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The Wood Marketing Federation, together with the Timber Frame Skillnet & COFORD, have combined to arrange a conference which will explore and showcase how timber can be used innovatively in building construction. Click above for more details. 

The Value of Sustainable Timber in Construction ConferenceThe Value of Sustainable Timber in Construction Conference
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The Value of Sustainable Timber in Construction Conference will be taking place in London on 23 September 2009. Click above for more details and to book a place.

National Panel Products Division's Annual DinnerNational Panel Products Division's Annual Dinner
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By popular request the NPPD Dinner is back in the centre of the West End of London this year, at the Radisson SAS Portman Hotel. Click above for more details.

CITES & Timber Species GuidesCITES & Timber Species Guides
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Latest Guides on CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) and Timber Species Imported Into The UK have been published. Click above to download.

Afrormosia DRC ban maintainedAfrormosia DRC ban maintained
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The EU's import ban on Afrormosia originating in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been maintained. Read the latest TTF NewsWise here.

US Lacey Act AmendmentsUS Lacey Act Amendments
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TTF Members click above for the latest information.