Latest News No Walk in the Park for Keith! Posted on the 20th September 2007 In early September 2007, Keith Jones from the Design Office at Taylor Lane, along with 450 other enthusiasts from around the county, decided to shun a walk in the park in favour of a 10 km run! Eastnor Park, near Ledbury, Herefordshire, was the venue and Keith and his fellow runners were taking part in a fundraiser on behalf of the Cancer Research Campaign. Keith’s girlfriend’s father had died two years earlier from cancer, and Keith felt duty-bound to take part. He says: “So many people have been through different experiences – and for me, it was a cause very close to home. It was the ‘right thing to do.’ Despite the hot weather on the day, and having done very little training in advance, Keith managed to finish in 51 minutes and 35th place. When he’s finished collecting in his sponsorship money, he is also hoping to have raised nearly £300 for the Charity. The event was part of an annual nation-wide fundraising campaign organised by Cancer Research. Overall, the Charity is expected to raise £3.8 million from this initiative. Meanwhile, Keith is planning to limber up for next year. He says, “I let things slip a bit this year and only did a couple of runs before the event. Next year, I’m determined it’ll be different ….!”
	News Archive: Vince Cable Visits Taylor Lane Paul Keetch MP, Dr Vince Cable MP and Sarah Carr visit Taylor Lane....Read more Visit THE VILLAGE at Interbuild 2008 Taylor Lane will be on show at this years Interbuild held at the NEC in Birmingham. Taylor Lane is supplying the Timber Frame kit for a show house in THE VILLAGE. THE VILLAGE is a brand new show feature, exploring cutting edge construction methods to meet both private and public sector requirements. Comprising a school, retail unit, eco house and innovative examples of volumetric modular builds, The Village taps into ongoing industry issues including affordable and increased housing provisions; as well as harnessing more sustainable solutions. Hosted within Hall 5’s structural section,...Read more Firm Scoops Green Award HEREFORD company Taylor Lane Timber Frame Limited is celebrating after winning an award for reducing the amount of waste produced at its Rotherwas site. The Herefordshire Business Environment Association, a partnership project between Herefordshire Council and Groundwork West Midlands Environment Charity, presented the award to the firm. Taylor Lane, which manufactures pre-fabricated timber frame panels, roofs and floor systems and has an annual turnover of £15 million, received the award for a waste minimisation initiative taken as part of its environmental management strategy to reduce...Read more Taylor Lane Sponsors Pegasus Juniors AROUND 200 players, officials and supporters heard guest speaker Ray Clemence give an entertaining address when Pegasus Juniors held a fundraising dinner at the Three Counties Hotel. The Former Liverpool, Tottenham and England goalkeeper had a fund of amusing stories from his long and distinguished playing career which encompassed more than 750 Football League appearances and 61 international caps. . Clemence related anecdotes about Bill Shankly, who signed him from Scunthorpe United, and of Bob Paisley, who did the seemingly impossible by being even more successful than Shankly when he ...Read more Taylor Lane Orders State-of-the-art Timber Frame Software Top timber frame kit manufacturer, Taylor Lane, today announces its purchase of Mitek’s state-of-the-art software ‘ WoodEngine’ to replace the company’s existing system. WoodEngine enables complex design information to be manipulated speedily and accurately so ensuring reduced design times. Management reporting, sales and purchase order processing are also part of the package thereby enabling efficient and effective data flow throughout the organisation. Licences for 20 operators were confirmed by the company earlier this month, representing a £100,000 investment over two years. Barrie Lane...Read more Taylor Lane Helps with Eco-friendly Homes Taylor Lane has recently been involved in one of Hereford’s most energy efficient housing developments. The company provided and erected the timber frame kits that now form ‘Barton Place’ in Hereford’s City Centre. The development’s unusual design comprises seven houses and nine flats for rent, and six homes that have been sold on a shared ownership basis. Barton Place achieves its superior levels of energy efficiency partly through the high insulation values of its Taylor Lane timber-framed walls. Other features include ground source heat pumps that use below-ground temperatures to help...Read more 12 articles in total Next >>
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