Will Hotchin comes from a long family line of carpenters stretching back to his grandfather. What made him want to carry on the tradition, we asked? “I really like hands-on practical work. I enjoyed doing Design Technology at school and …

Matthew Mead won the Institute of Carpenters’ first ever Third Year Student Award in November 2020. A student at the Building Crafts College, Matthew tells us how his change of career coming into carpentry and joinery has given him a …