Showcasing the best of British design and making, the winners of this annual award, celebrating the life and work of Alan Peters OBE, have finally been announced, in an online award ceremony which aired yesterday via Jeremy Broun's website.
The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry, is launching the largest fundraising campaign in its 120-year history this May, asking the sector to ‘Step 2 It’ and help raise £250,000 to support people from the trade who have been impacted by COVID-19.
The new campaign, which will run for 12 months, aims to inspire companies and individuals to organise…
The new Machine Mart catalogue is packed full of all the tools and equipment you need, whether for a hobbyist, DIY enthusiast or professional. Featuring over 400 price cuts and new products, the new 500-page spring/summer catalogue is a ‘must have’ for anyone seeking a huge choice of tools and equipment at unbeatable value.
Makita has expanded its 40VMax XGT range of high performance tools with the addition of a new Brushless combi drill, brushless brad nailer and Brushless circular saws.
Makita has expanded its high-performance 40VMax XGT range with the launch of nine new tools, including the company’s first twin 40VMax (80VMax) machines. The new additions include both construction tools and garden maintenance machinery, and all feature Makita’s high efficiency brushless motors.
Spring is truly in the air and hopefully on the horizon – and students at the Chippendale International School of Furniture are back in the workshop too!
Below, former student Andreas Gurnter shares what he's been up to since graduating, and in the latest blog for the Fine Furniture Guild website, graduate Mike Whittall, who recently gave an inspiring talk to students on his top tips for setting up a successful furniture…
West Dean College of Arts and Conservation in Chichester, West Sussex, has announced plans to merge with KLC School of Design in London to reflect “an exciting new era for specialist creative education” according to its Chief Executive, Alexander Barron.
KLC Ltd will join The Edward James Foundation, which operates West Dean College, in July this year, allowing West Dean College of Arts and Conservation and KLC School of…
The Boat Building Academy (BBA), based in Lyme Regis, Dorset, is seeking seven committed and enthusiastic individuals to change their lives via its 40-week boat building course. Starting mid-May, the course will teach skills such as lofting, traditional, modern and fibre reinforced plastic boatbuilding, as well as spar, oar and sail making and more.
Students step away with confidence, talent, a wide skill pool and a City & Guilds…
