The 2012 Scotland's Finest Woods Awards are delighted to have a raft of sponsors for this year's Awards programme.The focus of the Scotland's Finest Woods Awards in 2012 is on the sustainable management of our woods and forests and the...

A new bank of kilns has recently been commissioned at James Jones & Sons' Lockerbie facility. The addition of six new kilns supplied by Mahild makes Lockerbie the largest single kiln operation in the UK.

General Manager Eddie Balfour stated...

James Jones & Sons Ltd has bid a fond farewell to Bill Nicol, the company's longest serving member of staff, who has decided to retire after a remarkable 65 years of service.

Bill started work with James Jones & Sons as a fifteen year old...

James Jones & Sons Ltd have expanded their treatment facility at their Lockerbie sawmill, to incorporate a brown treatment capability.
The upgraded facility established in 2006, extends the product range available from the group.

Graham...

Leading independent sawmillers and processors of British timber, James Jones & Sons Ltd, are pleased to announce the appointment of Gillian McMillan as their new Marketing Manager.

Ms McMillan, who holds a Masters in Marketing, worked in...

We are very pleased to announce that as of 6th September 2011 James Jones & Sons Ltd has acquired the business of Larch Ltd. Larch Ltd is a successful pallet manufacturing business, with 45 employees, operating from a 14 acre site in Wrexham...

James Jones & Sons, as part of a broad group of large UK timber processors, met the Government's Independent Panel on Forestry during their visit to the Kielder Forest in Northumberland on 26 July 2011.

The team made up of James Jones &...

James Jones & Sons have announced that a further 6 kilns have been purchased from kiln manufacturer, Mahild, for their Steven's Croft sawmill site at Lockerbie. This will take the total number of kilns to 16 with an on-site annual kilning...

James Jones and Sons Ltd, a leading supplier of UK timber, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nigel Hayward as their field based sales executive. Nigel will cover London, the Home Counties and the M4 corridor.
This appointment follows...

James Jones and Sons Ltd have announced that their Lockerbie 3 sawline was re-commissioned on 25th October 2010, and has successfully resumed production more than a week ahead of schedule.
A fire on the Lockerbie 3 sawline on 16th June this...