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14th February 2023
The Glasgow Wood Schools Open Day
Save the date in your diary for our Schools Open Day: 03/03/23! Discounts, new products and an exciting competition. Kids are all welcome!
Read1st February 2023
Community Creations: a photography exhibition with a sustainable side
See and learn about Sofia Conti's latest exhibition, Return, O Backsliding Children, which has a story to tell through both the photographs and the sourcing of her exhibition materials.
Read1st February 2023
Wood Reuse Statistics for Q4 of 2022
We reused, recycled and rehoused 972 cubic meters of timber in quarter 4 of 2022. In 2022, our grand total was the equivalent to 1.3 Olympic sized swimming pools worth of timber! Learn more about our wood reuse and recycling statistics from January to December 2022.
Read15th November 2022
NOW CLOSED: Voluntary Chairperson required!
NOW CLOSED: Glasgow Wood is looking for a chairperson to help us achieve our financial, social and environmental goals. Could you be the one? Applications close Friday 9th December 2022.
Read26th October 2022
Wood Reuse Statistics for Q3 of 2022
We reused and recycled 28% more timber in quarter 3 compared to quarter 2! Learn more about our wood reuse and recycling statistics from July to September 2022.
Read5th October 2022
The Glasgow Wood Photo Challenge
The #glasgowwoodphotochallenge continues! We're aiming to encourage the community to build and share their amazing creations with us with the hope of motivating and inspiring each other. And if you're not a maker, we still welcome photos of you with your Glasgow Wood purchases! Ends 27th October at 5pm.
Read27th September 2022
Grow 73: busy growing produce, building their community and hosting part of the relay to COP27 in Egypt
Learn more about the work of Grow 73, a community garden in Overtoun Park, who have been developing their growing opportunities for the local community using timber and growing equipment from Glasgow Wood. Last year their Bee Line project was featured in a special Countryfile episode, and they’re also hosting 1/732th of the COP27 relay going all the way to Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt!
Read1st July 2022
Wood Collections: from COP26 exhibition stands to potato planters at Hillhead High School
Take a look at the full journey of some raised bed planters and wood collections made from COP26, as the students at Hillhead High School transform them into potato planters.
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