A new round house in East Sussex reflects a tradition of circular buildings throughout Britain’s history. Keren Fallwell reports

German glulam specialist Hess Timber has developed the Limitless concept to ease the delivery of large glulam structures

Engineered wood is being used for an increasingly diverse range of applications. Stephen Powney reports

The new multi-function hall in Bury St Edmunds conceals acoustic and mechanical sophistication with a simple appearance and a restricted palette of materials, which include American white oak and Siberian larch. Ruth Slavid reports

The big bad wolf may have blown down houses built in wood and straw, but StramitZED combines the materials to come up with what it bills as revolutionary – and affordable – ecohomes. Mike Jeffree reports

Matek, an Estonian timber frame house manufacturer, is aiming to make inroads into the UK. David Castle reports

A new primary school in Shropshire is following in some award-winning footsteps. Sally Spencer reports

Peter Wilson, architect and director of the Wood Studio at Edinburgh Napier University’s Forest Products Research Institute, explores the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum