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Members’ Day 2026

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 01/10/2025 by Denise23/10/2025

We are excited to share that the IOC/NAS Members’ Day will return to Carpenters’ Hall, London on Wednesday 22nd April 2026.

This year’s theme is ‘The Future’ — exploring the skills, innovations and opportunities that will shape our …


Duchess of Gloucester Award Judge

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 01/10/2025 by Denise23/10/2025

The 2025 Duchess of Gloucester Award for the Advancement of Skills within the Timber Industry as awarded by the Institute of Carpenters was launched earlier this year. We are delighted to announce the second member of our judging panel for …


Tradepoint/B&Q 3 for 2 offer

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 15/08/2025 by Denise04/08/2025

Starting Friday 15 August, B&Q/TradePoint are offering 3 for 2 on Dulux, Valspar and Leyland interior paint instore and online (www.trade-point.co.uk), PLUS your 10% off with your discount card on top of this offer.

Offer ends 27 …


Chelmsford College

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 11/08/2025 by Denise11/08/2025
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SQA to be replaced by Qualifications Scotland

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 11/08/2025 by Denise11/08/2025

A major reform in Scottish education will see Qualifications Scotland take over from the SQA by Autumn 2025. The new body aims to better reflect the needs of learners, educators, and employers – with a stronger focus on collaboration and …


Tradepoint/B&Q 25% off Tool Hire

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 08/08/2025 by Denise04/08/2025

Starting 8 August 2025, 25% off Tool Hire PLUS your 10% off with your discount card on top of this offer.

Offer ends 8 September 2025. …


Superwood

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 05/08/2025 by Denise05/08/2025

Can a modified wood be stronger than steel? Superwood starts with regular timber, which is mostly composed of two compounds, cellulose and lignin. The goal is to strengthen the cellulose already present in the wood. 

InventWood is about to mass-produce …


Government Plan for Small and Medium Sized Business

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 04/08/2025 by Denise11/08/2025

The Government has launched a new plan to back small and medium-sized businesses, including proposals to tackle late payment culture and reform retention clauses in construction contracts.
 
The Department for Business and Trade is now running a 12-week consultation which …


Tradepoint/B&Q 15% off weekend

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 01/08/2025 by Denise04/08/2025

Starting Friday 1 August, B&Q/TradePoint are offering 15% off everything in store and online (www.trade-point.co.uk) when you spend over £75, PLUS your 10% off with your discount card on top of this offer.

Sale ends Tuesday 5 August …


Qest Autumn Grants

Institute of Carpenters Posted on 30/07/2025 by Denise30/07/2025

QEST’s autumn grants round is now open.

Funding of up to £18,000 available for craftspeople
QEST offers three grants to support makers and conservators at various career stages, strengthening the pipeline of talented craft professionals in the UK.

Celebrating 35 …


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