29 May 2019

It’s All In The Water!

BSW Timber had a requirement to find out exactly what neighbours were sharing our Carlisle mill site. With a nature reserve nearby and several slow-flowing ditches, siltation ponds, and sumps on site, it was considered likely that Great Crested Newts…

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24 May 2019

Freshmen flock to Dalbeattie

BSW Timber Dalbeattie has welcomed some international visitors this week. Students and tutors from Crowder College in Neosho, Missouri visited the Dalbeattie site on Wednesday. The visit was part of the college’s transatlantic tour whereby students were introduced to a variety of…

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16 May 2019

BSW Fort William Backs Kids’ Kits

BSW Timber is now the proud sponsor of the U14 Kilmallie Shinty team. The deal was brokered by Mill Manager Oliver Stephen, who said: “This is just another great way for us to give back to the community in Fort…

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16 May 2019

BSW Southampton Lands BM TRADA Certificate

BSW Timber Southampton has recently been awarded a much-coveted BM Trada certificate.Following on from a recent, successful external ISO9001:2015 Quality Management System audit on the 21st March 2019, the mill has now joined the ranks alongside BSW Timber’s other 6…

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10 May 2019

BSW supports Veterans Growth

BSW Timber has donated 25 sawn sleepers to veteran’s charity Veterans Growth. The sleepers will be used by the charity in order to help provide its unique horticulture therapy sessions to struggling ex-service members at its communal garden in Catsfield,…

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9 May 2019

BSW Provides Primary School With New Pond Platform

Primary School Pupils in Badenoch can participate in playtime pond-watching again thanks in part to the efforts of BSW Timber’s Boat of Garten mill. The Boat of Garten mill have donated the raw materials required to rebuild Abernethy Primary school’s…

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21 March 2019

BSW heads back to school for bandstand opening

BSW Timber has donated the materials to build a new playground gazebo for Earlston Primary School. Employees from both BSW Timber’s Marketing and Accounts departments have headed back to school to unveil the new playground addition. Known as ‘The Bandstand’,…

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21 March 2019

Get to know… Katie Martin, Apprentice Saw Doctor

Katie has been an apprentice with BSW for 18 months and is one of only three female saw doctors in Europe. We heard how she got the job, what it entails and what life’s like as one of Europe’s elite. Full…

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13 March 2019

BSW apprentices showcase skills with school pergola build

Apprentices from BSW Timber’s Fort William sawmill have been involved in the construction of a pergola project. The ten apprentices helped to construct a decorative pergola for Banavie Primary School. The project was undertaken as part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week, which…

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