Linnell Bros has begun construction on an 11,700 sq ft extension to its mill in Silverstone, marking a significant investment to boost capacity and efficiency. The family-owned timber merchant is expanding its purpose-built site sited one mile north of Silverstone to better serve its trade and public customers. The new steel …
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Builders merchant Huws Gray has been fined over £2m after one of its workers was crushed to death by a pallet of timber. Paul Coulson, 56, was removing plastic packaging from pallets of timber before they could be processed at the the company’s Herringswell Sawmills, in Bury St Edmonds. He …
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