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Read all about it! Last year's bursary winner Hannah Smith recently featured in the Sheffield Star. Thanks to Hannah for helping us publicise this year's bursaries. Watch this space for information about upcoming winners...
Get yourself invited to the Sheffield College End of Year Furniture Show on Wednesday 26 June between 11am - 3pm In the main atrium, Sheffield City College, Granville Road, S2 2RL. Find out where a joinery and furniture making course at Sheffield College can lead! A wide range of furniture made by…
Learn new construction skills for free at the Women's Construction Centre (21 Buckenham Street, Sheffield S4 7JQ) including repairs to brickwork painting and decorating tiling July - Tuesday 23 & 30 Sessions run from 9.30am - 3.30pm and include lunch. Overalls, protective equipment and tools are provided, but please wear sturdy shoes…
The Women's Construction Centre (WiCAT) is running a second weekend where you can learn bricklaying skills. They will be sprucing up a disused yard, and building a low wall to create a garden space and make the car park more accessible. They need help moving some materials around. Experienced bricklaying tutors will…
Local MP for Sheffield Heeley, Meg Munn, is backing WEST's bursaries and our new website. “I’m delighted to support WEST and pleased to see they are now online with their new website. I’ll continue to campaign for Sheffield City Region to be first choice for women and girls who want…
WEST trustees Ros Wollen and Jill Collins are taking part in a 130 mile route from Liverpool to Leeds over the spring bank holiday weekend to raise money for WEST's bursary scheme. Both women have been training for the event. “We did a 16 mile ride the other week from Barkers…