Like many woodworkers around the world, we have been waiting for the return to the workshop following months spent tinkering at home, trying to stay positive and remain creative. Throughout lockdown we kept a watchful eye on the news and government guidance, moving from total lockdown into new territory and the different phases, pondering ‘what ifs’ and ‘when’ as well as how to navigate getting everyone back to the…
Bahco has launched its next generation ERGO Handsaw System.
Designed for professionals, serious craftsmen and DIY enthusiasts, the ERGO
Handsaw System employs a revolutionary handle design, which enables users to
interchange 10 different blades in a matter of seconds.
Marian Wells, Managing Director of the Bahco brand in Europe, says: "This is the
final word in hand saw technology. Not only does it look…
DICKIES WORKWEAR HELPS BAND OF BUILDERS REACH NEW HEIGHTS
Global workwear brand Dickies has supported Band of Builders’ latest fundraising challenge by providing clothing to those completing the National Three Peaks Challenge in aid of the cause.
Battery giant launches ‘SafeGuard’ sensor light range into the UK market
One of the world’s biggest battery manufacturers has introduced its own range of high-quality outdoor security lights - with a battery life of nearly two years, it is announced.
Whether for a brush-up for summer or protection for winter, exterior wood can be treated all year round. It’s important to consider the weather conditions however, because as every decorator knows, rain will ruin your finish and there’s a risk of blistering from paint in direct sunlight.
Forestry England’s, Bedgebury National Pinetum in Goudhurst, Kent has been awarded a Level 4 Accreditation by The ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program. This program is the only global initiative to officially recognise arboreta at various levels of development, capacity, and professionalism and Level 4 is the highest accolade that a botanic garden can achieve. The accreditation programme sets the industry standards, and as of April…
This year sees the 19th annual Bentley Woodfair, and with over 150 demonstrators and exhibitors this is an event not to be missed. There will be a packed programme of have-a-go activities, live demonstrations of woodworking skills, craft displays, children’s activities, and chainsaw sculpting, as well as a wide range of trade stalls selling everything from tools and equipment to bespoke furniture.
Lewis Lilburn spent over 300 man-hours designing and crafting this substantial piece of furniture, the materials for which were all sourced within Scotland
In addition to all-steel table clamps and toggle clamps, Bessey is offering now another exciting alternative for use on multifunction tables. Based on the popular KliKlamp high-tech lever clamp, the new TW-KLI clamping element combines quality and functionality for fast, easy and safe clamping
Bessey is expanding its extensive range of all-steel screw clamps with an exciting alternative. The new clamp with swivel handle is particularly impressive due to its ergonomic handling and rapid power build-up.
