New home means 'big ambitions' for wood enterprise
Wolverhampton Wood Recycling's bigger premises will bring more volunteers together, its founders say.
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"We want this to be a place where people can come along, learn, share their skills, meet others and feel that they belong."
— Jim Brennan , Executive
"I started volunteering because I wanted something to do and to get out of the house. I never expected it to become such an important part of my week."
— Gordon , Activist
"There are so many people in our communities who have incredible practical skills and experience but don't always have somewhere to use them."
— Eimert De Graff , Executive
"It was an exciting new chapter for the organisation and the local community."
— Jim Brennan , Executive
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Wolverhampton Wood Recycling's bigger premises will bring more volunteers together, its founders say.
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