Howarth Timber appoints new area manager for Bury St Edmunds and London

Howarth Timber and Building Supplies which has a branch in Bury St Edmunds has appointed Gary Ford as area manager for London and East Anglia.

Gary has worked for the company for almost 30 years and worked as a general manager prior to his new appointment.

He and three other area managers will be responsible for setting a merchanting strategy across the company's branches.

Gary is responsible for London, Tottenham, Dartford, Corby and Bury St Edmunds branches.

He said: "I'm looking forward to working with my new colleagues to grow the business further.

"I'm especially excited about further cementing our presence in Bury St Edmunds as this is one of the newest branches in the network."

Joining Gary are area managers Geoff Cosslett, Ian Williams and Jack Taylor.