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Here you will find all our archived news items and ConFor press releases. Why not try our search bar above if you are looking for information on a particular topic.

South West Woodland Show and Race Day

14/09/2007

ConFor's South West Woodland Show will be held on Friday 14th September at Devon and Exeter Racecourse, Haldon,… < Read more

UKWAS / FSC UK Chemical Derogation Consultation

17/05/2007

The UKWAS Chemicals Working Group and the FSC UK National Initiative have been preparing draft applications for UK… < Read more

Forest industry's election challenge

24/04/2007

Leaders of the UK's forest industry have entered the Scottish and Welsh election campaigns with a call for… < Read more

UK timber's green credentials

29/03/2007

The green credentials of timber harvested from Britain's woodlands have been given a major boost in the findings… < Read more

ConFor Welcomes Wood Energy Strategy

28/03/2007

A new strategy launched by the Forestry Commission England to promote the use of wood as a source… < Read more

ConFor's increases its role in Scotland

08/02/2007

08 February 2007 ConFor's increases its role in Scotland An important milestone for Scotland's… < Read more

New Members for ConFor

25/01/2007

Two new members, A W Jenkinson and Egger Forestry, have joined the Confederation of Forest Industries with effect… < Read more

ConFor welcomes Scottish Biomass Support Scheme

24/01/2007

ConFor welcomes the recent announcement of the £7.5 million Scottish Biomass Support Scheme by the Scottish Executive, which… < Read more

Lord Carter

19/12/2006

The Lord Carter, ConFor's honorary president, lost his brave battle with cancer on Monday night (18 December 2006),… < Read more

Wood Forecast

04/12/2006

An independent study shows that demand for wood is increasing, but that future supplies may fail to keep… < Read more

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