Carpentry is perhaps one of the oldest and most vital trades within the construction industry. It’s no wonder the carpentry sector is worth £3.8billion alone, according to the British Woodworking Federation. It requires highly skilled craftsmen and women working with …
What’s that old saying? “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” With a little creativity and some tools, you can give almost anything a new lease of life. From charity shops to dumpster diving, you can find all sorts of …
The West Midlands has a rich history, steep with beautiful historic brick buildings that are still home to important lines of work, even today. From libraries to public courts, there are lots of brick buildings that have stood the test …
Two-thirds of those running small and medium-sized (SME) construction firms are struggling to hire bricklayers as skills shortages within the industry have hit a ‘record high’, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Coupled with the announcement that the …
Like in many industries, technology has worked hand in hand with the automotive sector to revive a machine that once simply transported us from point A to point B. Now we have heated seats, internal SAT NAVs and assisted parking …
With the recent ban on new cars or vans powered by petrol or diesel to be sold in the UK from 2030, it’s safe to say we’re all relieved to finally be accelerating towards a future that is much more …
Walsall College has pulled together an egg-cellent selection of goodies for local people in need this Easter. Students and staff were encouraged to donate chocolate eggs as part of a collective effort. Over 150 chocolate eggs were presented to Black …
Alice returns with another blog about what kind of food you end up eating during your breaks at Walsall College. This blog is perfect for either current students curious on where they’re skipping out on eating or upcoming students who …
Whilst we can’t all afford to keep up with every interior trend just because it’s the ‘in’ thing, many of us are changing the way we use our homes. The spaces inside need to be able to keep up. From …
The way we use pharmacies has changed considerably in the last five years. They’re no longer places we silently wait for our prescriptions. Instead they have become the place we first go to seek advice about our minor health concerns. …