by Think | Jul 30, 2026 | Sustainability, Touch Wood
Every piece of reclaimed timber has a story. Few, however, can say they helped inspire Olympic champions. Back in 2018, Touch Wood was given the unique opportunity to rescue part of one of Britain’s most iconic sporting venues – the famous wooden track from...
by Think | Jul 8, 2026 | Sustainability, Touch Wood
Gorse Hill Studios is a youth arts charity based in Trafford. The charity’s garden and outdoor space is edged by the busy A56 Chester Road, a main artery route between Stretford and Old Trafford. Touch Wood was called on to make a fence to screen the garden off from...
by Think | May 20, 2026 | Touch Wood
This World Bee Day, it’s a great time to think about how our gardens can better support bees and other important pollinators. Even small changes can make a big difference and choosing natural, sustainable materials is a great place to start. Using wood in your garden...
by Think | Jul 23, 2025 | Touch Wood
We were thrilled to be invited to help Fairfield Hospital in Bury with their ‘Rewilding Fairfield’ project. The hospital received a grant of £40,000 from the Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund to help revitalise outdoor spaces around the hospital buildings. In...
by Think | Jul 16, 2025 | Touch Wood
Volunteering with Touch Wood was a first step on the career ladder for Ben Fairhurst which led to an apprenticeship. Ben Fairhurst first discovered Touch Wood through a Google search. He decided he needed a change and had been trying to find apprenticeships. He had...
by Think | Apr 9, 2025 | Touch Wood
“Circular Economy – An economic system on which the journey of a product, material, etc., leads back in some way to where it began.” Oxford English Dictionary We were contracted by the National Trust at Dunham Massey in Cheshire, to collect and reclaim...
