The UK staycation market continues to grow, with more people choosing to holiday closer to home. This has increased demand for high-quality, self-contained accommodation, particularly in rural and scenic locations. Timber lodges are ideally suited to this demand. They offer the space and comfort that modern guests expect, including open-plan living, full kitchens, and private outdoor areas.

Sustainability has become one of the most important considerations in construction today. When it comes to holiday accommodation and leisure buildings, timber is a material that stands out not just for its appearance but for its environmental credentials. At Island Leisure, we’ve always believed in the long-term benefits of timber, and here’s why it’s such a smart choice.

A timber lodge is built to last, but like any property, it benefits from regular care. The good news is that maintaining a lodge doesn’t need to be time-consuming or complicated. With a few simple checks spread across the year, you can protect your investment, keep it looking its best, and avoid small issues turning into costly repairs.

We are looking for a skilled Painter & Decorator to join our Perth-based manufacturing team. This role involves preparing and finishing interior and exterior surfaces across a range of modular buildings, ensuring every project meets our quality expectations.

Farming has always been about adapting. With changes in subsidies, unpredictable weather, and shifting markets, many farmers are looking for ways to bring in additional income. Diversification isn’t about giving up farming, it’s about making the most of the land and resources you already have. Here are five ideas that are proving successful for landowners across the UK.