City & Guilds
City & Guilds has a range of Associate roles available. Visit their website here to see whether they have a vacancy to suit you. …
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Member’s work
Thanks to IOC Member Usk Valley Carpentry for sharing photos of some recently undertaken projects working with Accoya and Cedar.
Porch made to the exact measurements of old porch in situ. Replacement using Accoya with a stayed coating; fitted onsite …
Timber Trade Federation (TTF) advises members to cease trading with Russia and Belarus
On Monday 7 March, TTF CEO David Hopkins, was asked to chair a meeting for members of the European Sawmilling Organisation (EOS) and CEI Bois, the main European organization for the timber and woodworking industries. In it there was unanimous …
Canadian Wood Council
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International Women’s Day 8 March 2022
A woman from Nantwich, Cheshire recently become the first female wood worker at joinery and timber specialists Venables Oak, following a successful apprenticeship with the company.
Anna Ryan started with the company, based in Ch
eswardine, near Market Drayton Shrop…
STA webinars
Missed STAs recent webinars or looking to book future ones?
You can view them on their website.
Looking to see when the next webinars are taking place?
See STAs website for the live webinar schedule – Webinars …
Wood for Good
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Apprenticeship grants for employers
Looking to take on an apprentice? Go to the CITB website for details on how to apply for your apprenticeship grant.
England Apprenticeship Grants
£3,000 Government incentive payment for apprentices
Employers with newly hired apprentices who have an employment start …
Rebuilding of an oak bridge
Fantastic before and after photos of the bridge coming together.…
Gordon Timber celebrates 160th anniversary
The Nairn sawmilling and timber company, headed up by brothers Rod and Scott Gordon is celebrating its 160th anniversary.
Rod and Scott are the fourth generation of the family to have run the company since their ancestors, John and