The CITB Construction Skills Network (CSN) 2023-27 forecast which provides market intelligence and insights for the industry, has now been published. The data it produces highlights trends and shows how the industry will change year on year, allowing governments and …
To celebrate a half century in the UK market, leading power tool manufacturer Makita has launched a special 50th anniversary promotion, offering end users the opportunity to claim free products with the purchase of selected items from its range.
With …
Calling all talented and aspiring makers! @QESTcraft applications are now open – apply for £18,000 to fund further education & training. This can cover traditional college courses, vocational training, apprenticeships or one-to-one training.
Since 1990 QEST has awarded more than …
QEST recently announced 25 new craftspeople have been awarded funding to further their training and education, making the total grants awarded this year £450,000 to 47 makers.
The new Scholars and Apprentices include makers working in architectural origami, thatching, knifemaking…
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This digital designing with wood and biobased materials by Henning Larsen book from Scandinavia can be downloaded for free here. …
The winner of the 2022 3rd year students’ award was Tabetha van der Lande a student at Building Crafts College, London. Tabetha received prizes which included vouchers totalling £400, a toolbox set, toolbag, hoodie and tools and of course, the …
We would like to wish all of our members a Happy Christmas and New Year and look forward to speaking with you in 2023.
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Denmark’s Stark Group A/S has signed a £740m agreement to acquire Saint-Gobain Building Distribution Ltd – including builders merchant giant Jewson – which operates more than 600 branches and distribution centres in the UK.
You can read further details here…
