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23rd September 2023
An ex-exhibitor stand transformation: COP26 to Scottish Lend and Mend Hubs
Via our wood collections service, we worked with EventCycle to collect waste wood from COP26 back in 2021. When Scottish Libraries contacted us in early summer 2023 to produce some peg boards, we had just the material for the job! Learn about the full transformation here.
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20th September 2023
Glasgow Wood wins award and receives two nominations
We've received Social Enterprise award at the Morgan Sindall Local Supply Chain Awards. Next month, we're going to the 25th Glasgow Business Awards to find out if we've won the Scottish Water award for Sustainable Development! To top it off, we're nominated in Morgan Sindall's National Awards in November... keep your fingers crossed!
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12th September 2023
GSA Masters student Garrett Ure creates sculptures using reclaimed wood
Glasgow School of Art Sculpture Masters student Garret, centres his practice around restoring and reimagining waste timber. Using a wide range of reclaimed wood including various components of oak whisky barrels, he combines this timber with other recycled materials to craft highly unique sculptures.
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28th August 2023
NOW CLOSED: Paid Work Placement – Yard & Retail Assistant
Are you confident you could join our yard & retail team to help support and develop our sales? Know someone who might be interested? With Glasgow Council for the Voluntary Sector, we're offering a paid work placement to join our team in the Bay F timber yard & warehouse. Learn more about the role here.
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1st August 2023
Community Creations: Timber Kid, the aspiring young wood-worker
Brodie has been building dens and using woodworking tools since he was aged 3. Over 10 years later and he’s now building tables, storage units and even event props, all from reclaimed wood. It sounds like Timber Kid has started his furniture making career early!
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24th July 2023
EXTENDED: Glasgow Allotments Sale
As a thanks for keeping our communities and biodiversity flourishing, we're offering Glasgow's allotments 10% off unfinished reclaimed timber, scaffold boards and Scottish spruce; bespoke raised beds and outdoor seating. Plus half price delivery! Extended until Saturday 16 September, order must be delivered within G1-82.
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19th July 2023
End-of-Summer Sale
Join us on Saturday 29th July for another special Glasgow Wood Sale Day! Lots of one-off pieces of furniture and timber will be available, both reclaimed and handmade by us. Learn more about the day here.
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30th June 2023
Joiners & Tradespeople Special Sale
From 03-28 July, we're holding a Joiners & Tradespeople sale! Selected lines of green treated timber, spruce, scaffold boards and more. Learn more about the discount here.
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