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Job Vacancy: Administration Manager
There is a vacancy available at the National Community Wood Recycling Project in Brighton for a full-time Administration Manager.
Community Wood Recycling featured in the new Solutions Library
Community Wood Recycling is featured in the new Solutions Library launched by the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) today.
Job Vacancy | Wood Shack Assistant Manager
Our Wood Shack social enterprise is looking to recruit an Assistant Manager. In the absence of the Wood Shack Manager the role of the Wood Shack Assistant Manager is to oversee the day to day running of the Wood Yard,
Working with wood can help put things into perspective
It’s mental health awareness week. Many of the people who volunteer and work in our network face challenges with their mental health, and find that being part of a team helping the environment by reusing waste wood allows them to build their confidence and feel less isolated.
New Life Wood featured on BBC One’s Morning Live
Did you see our Basildon-based wood recyclers New Life Wood on BBC One’s Morning Live? Presenter Will Kirk got the chance to find out about the amazing work they do collecting wood from construction sites and saving it for reuse.
Redrow Homes “Reduce the Rubble”
We were delighted to work with Redrow on this project monitoring how much waste came from building a house. Watch the video to see Charlie from Leeds Wood Recycling explaining what happened to the waste timber they collected from the
January update
Community Wood Recycling provides a waste removal service to the construction industry, and we will continue to do so during lockdown.
Charitable status for Brighton and Hove Wood Recycling Project
The work of Brighton and Hove Wood Recycling Project has been recognised by the Charity Commission, which has awarded it charitable status.
Morgan Sindall Social Value Award
Community Wood Recycling has been named as the winner of the Social Value Award in the Morgan Sindall Construction and Infrastructure Supply Chain Awards 2020.
EMERGE royal visit
As part of their national train trip the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have visited Fareshare Greater Manchester which is part of EMERGE, the wonderful charity that that also runs our own network member Touch Wood EMERGE. The workshop staff