Lawsons (Whetstone)

Lawsons Group sells timber, fencing, paving, sleepers, sheet materials, building and roofing products, and garden supplies. Products are sold through branches, online, and click and collect, with free standard delivery on online orders over £350 ex VAT according to the website.

Customers include trade buyers, who can register for a trade account for trade pricing, and home and garden buyers. The website also lists bulk-buy discounts handled by its sales team and a telephone support line. The Lawsons Group was established in 1921 in North London and is described as the largest independent timber, building materials and fencing merchant in London and the South East.

The group operates under several brands, including Lawsons, AVS Fencing & Landscaping Supplies, Witham Timber, Oxford Fencing Supplies, Southill Sawmills, The Landscape Centre and Briants of Risborough, with 35 branches and over 740 staff according to its careers site. The head office is at Tyttenhanger Farm, Colney Heath, Hertfordshire. The group's careers site lists open roles including yard operatives, HGV drivers, counter sales, telesales and a graduate programme.

Product: Timber, fencing, paving, building and landscaping materials sold through branches, online and click and collect