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11th August 2025
Raised beds and barrel trains installed to bring life to newly adopted Charing Cross station in Glasgow
Last year, COWI commissioned Glasgow Wood to build some brightly coloured raised beds and barrel trains for Charing Cross, as part of ScotRail’s Adopt-a-Station initiative. With the help of Alzheimer Scotland and St. Patrick’s Primary School (COWI’s nominated charity and school partners for the Glasgow office), they’ve brought colour and character to the station platform and stairwells.
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27th May 2025
End-of-Spring Sale
20% off stock product and reclaimed timber purchases over £100! Only until Mon 30 June, in-store until 17:00, online until 23:59.
Plus BOGOF on B-grade and machine sanded scaffold boards. Until Thu 31 July, or while stocks last!
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4th March 2025
Aberfeldy Community Bike Workshop upcycles Hunterian drawers for workbenches
Draft & Flow Community Bike Workshop founder, Nick, visited Glasgow Wood in April 2023 to pick up a rather large order of ex-Hunterian Museum archive drawers which we collected via our Waste Wood Collections Service. 8 months later, he's transformed them into a beautiful set of workshop storage units for organising tools and bike parts.
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3rd March 2025
Jamie’s Story
"I really appreciate how much I’ve been able to take away from Glasgow Wood. From learning how to be part of a big team and understanding all the different areas of the social enterprise, I’ve been able to apply lots of things to my new job."
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24th January 2025
The Glasgow Wood Schools Open Week 2025
Save the date in your diary for our Schools Open WEEK: 10-14 February 2025! Discounts, prototype products and exciting competitions available for 1 week only. Get in touch with us to book your slot.
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20th December 2024
Schools Teepee Competition winner announced: over 500 entries but only 1 favourite!
In September we put out a call to local schools to come up with the best name, decoration and story to win a teepee for their playground. Having painstakingly combed through over 500 entries from 11 schools, we've narrowed it down to our favourites. Plus one winner of course!
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26th November 2024
Michael’s Story
"I came to Glasgow Wood so I could build more confidence to be ready for work, and now I've got a job where I’m working with people I’ve never met before."
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21st October 2024
Autumn Timber & Furniture Sale Weekend Special
Our first 3-day sale weekend: 08-10 Nov! Come along to our South Street timber yard & retail space to pick up specially priced reclaimed timbers and garden/indoor furniture. It's also your last chance to order to have furniture delivered in time for the festive season!
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