The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) is offering substantial grants to support makers and conservators at various career stages. This funding is designed to strengthen the pipeline of talented craft professionals in the UK, supporting both traditional skills and innovative …
The BBC recently reported on the Guernsey Institute’s students who entered the Carpenters’ Craft Competition. You can view the full article here.
Congratulations to all of the student entrants. Details of the National and Regional winners and runners up can …
As the government moves forward with its most significant overhaul of apprenticeship standards in years, we are delighted to confirm that James Filus, Director of the Institute of Carpenters (IOC) and the National Association of Shopfitters (NAS), has been …
The self assessment returns deadline is fast approaching and HMRC have sent through the attached PDF detailing how self-assessed members, who haven’t already done so, can complete their returns on line.
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Starting Monday 5 January 2026, B&Q/TradePoint are offering trade members 10% off 1000s of products instore and online (www.trade-point.co.uk), PLUS the usual 10% off with your discount card on top of this offer.
Offer ends 16 January …
Starting Friday 19 December, B&Q/TradePoint are offering 4 for 3 on Leyland trade paint, 20% off selected Ox Pro hand tools and prices cut on selected building products instore and online (www.trade-point.co.uk), PLUS your 10% off with …
The 2025 Wood Awards have revealed their winners, showcasing the best in timber architecture, design, and craftsmanship across the UK. This annual competition highlights outstanding buildings, furniture, and products, demonstrating innovative, sustainable, and beautifully executed wood projects.
The Gold Award…
Institute of Carpenters partners with HS Direct to bring members tailored Health & Safety, HR, and Compliance solutions
The Institute of Carpenters is proud to announce a new partnership with HS Direct, a leading provider of Health & Safety, E-learning, …
Carpentry students from West Suffolk College made 1000 poppies to honour the fallen.
Their work was unveiled during a Remembrance Day commemoration held this week in Bury St Edmunds.
Around 400 people gathered at the Eastern Education Groups Built Environment …
The Institute of Carpenters (IOC) is delighted to confirm that Wigan & Leigh College has joined the IOC as a College member.
Wigan & Leigh College was recently announced by the Government as one of the ten Construction Technical Excellence …
