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Latest News
Kickstart Progamme
Giving young people a 'Kickstart' into long term, sustainable work Announced in July 2020 as part of the Plan for Jobs, the Kickstart Scheme is a £2 billion fund to create high quality 6-month job placements for young people aimed at those aged 16-24 who are on...
eScalate Grant funding
In the first half of last year we were fortunate enough to secure the support and grant funding from OSEP's eScalate programme, a three-year project, part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) which runs until March 2022 to support Social...
Oxford Wood Recycling
The arrival of two sheds just now in the shop will surely be the cause of some excitement, admittedly one is a Wendy house but it could be used for garden tools too.
Approx dimensions and suggested prices are shown in the pictures. Neither shed has any glazing fitted and both will need some repairs. The bigger one does have double doors (not illustrated).
*Viewing recommend* for the large shed and sorry we are unable to reserve.
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We also have loads of brand new 12mm ply full sheets at the moment. All of which can be delivered if they won't fit in your car.
Self selection is always advised for reclaimed materials, but you can also contact us to order via 📧 info@owr.org.uk or 📞01235 861228
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External dimensions 1.6x1m, height 37.5cm
Would you pay £50 for ready cut timber to make such a raised bed? You would need to add your own method of securing the timber in place.
Tell us what you think.
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From woodturning blanks to garden benches there'll be multiple projects coming good from this pile. Some of the larger planks are from trees that grew on the estate itself!
All are yet to be priced, so please pop in to find out more. Customer numbers are no longer restricted so you can come straight in when you arrive 😊
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Open times:
Sat 9-3
Mon-Fri 9:30 - 4:30
Mask wearing is optional
Please sanitise hands
Please ring the bell to let us know you are coming in
Please respect each other
Previous News
WOOD CHOP SALE!
To celebrate the passing of 2019 and looking forwards to the New Year we're having a bit of a clear-out on Saturday 28th December. So why not take the opportunity to kick-start that new project by buying some discounted reclaim or a nice piece of Live edge hardwood?...
Wood Shop Seasonal Opening Times
We would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Oxford Wood Recycling – Impact Report 2019
OWR-IMPACT-REPORT-2019
Oxford Wood Recycling Spring Newsletter 2019
Oxford Wood Recycling Spring Newsletter 2019 These are exciting times at OWR. We are collecting more wood waste than ever before; selling more reclaimed wood, and working with more volunteers and partner organisations than ever. Our success is directly related to you,...
Play the Sustainable Development Game at OWR
We’re very excited to host our very first evening event at OWR in Abingdon on February 19th at 5pm - bringing you a fun and interesting take on how small organisations and even individuals can contribute to achieving great and global goods. Learn about the...
Help us and you could be with in a chance of winning a £50 John Lewis voucher
Invitation to Oxford Wood Recycling Customer survey – Can you help? At Oxford Wood Recycling Now, as we’re nearing the end of another year, we’d really like to know from you, our customers, if we’re succeeding or not. We’d like to know what we could do to improve our...
A Free 1 hour woodwork lesson at Oxford Wood
Whether you've never picked up a saw before or you would like to practice your mortice and tenon joint, then our 1 hour taster lesson this Saturday 13th October at 4, Suffolk Way, Abingdon OX14 5JX is for you. Led by OWR's Joiner, Rob you will quickly gain in...
Please join us at OWR on Social Saturday 13th Oct.
We hope there's something for everyone at OWR this Saturday morning 10am - 2pm. We have wood work lessons (bookable) for anybody wishing to kickstart their upcycling career or DIY. Giant wood games for the kids, and a mini wood university from our resident professor...
Clean and Green!
We're delighted to share the news that we have won an award for being 'Clean and Green' at the recent inaugural JackFM Brick Awards. We enjoyed a fun evening of dinner and entertainment at the Bodlean Library in Oxford and it was a privilege to be in the room with...
OWR nominated for Green Award!
We’re really pleased to have been nominated for an award at this year’s Jack’s Brick Awards, the awards for trades in the Jack FM area. We have been short-listed for the Clean and Green Award, which is especially gratifying as we have been dedicated to helping...
What a screen
Picture of a “screen made by our colleagues at Somerset Wood Recycling – wood recyclers are stronger together” A beautiful and useful room divider made from re-claimed pallet wood. On sale at OWR price £120.
Forest Defenders Conference
This very interesting and timely Forest Defenders Conference highlights the ongoing plight of indigenous peoples from forested areas. Their misfortune is to be in the way of (often illegal) logging operations to harvest valuable tropical hardwood timber. Their...
