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Welcome to our Skill Mill blog where we will keep you informed of what's going on across all our existing sites and our upcoming future plans.
World Cleanup Day 2023 Newsletter
As the UK lead for World Cleanup Day, we've sent out a special edition World Cleanup Day 2023 newsletter. You can view the newsletter by...
Aug 2, 2023
Love Parks Week: Keep Britain Tidy #LoveParks
Keep Britain Tidy's 'Love Parks Week' is an annual campaign which celebrates parks, green spaces, and the dedicated workers that look...
Aug 1, 2023
The Skill Mill Durham: Investing in Children (IiC) Membership Award
County Durham Youth Justice Service (including Durham Skill Mill) has successfully retained the Investing in Children Membership Award....
Jul 26, 2023
The NINEVEH Charitable Trust
The Skill Mill has received grant funding from The NINEVEH Charitable Trust. The NINEVEH Charitable Trust supports a broad range of...
Jul 14, 2023
The Skill Mill Southern Representative
We would like to introduce our Skill Mill southern representative, Ian Langley. The Skill Mill covers the length of England and our team...
Jul 6, 2023
The Skill Mill is Constructionline Gold accredited for the second year running
The Skill Mill is Constructionline Gold accredited for the second year running. Gold is one of the most premium Constructionline levels,...
Jul 5, 2023
Top 100 UK social enterprises revealed: NatWest SE100 2023
The Skill Mill has been listed in the NatWest SE100 Index again this year. The index was created by Pioneers Post in partnership with...
Jul 3, 2023
'River Health' Project
One of the most profound learning from The Skill Mill has been the multitude of benefits contact with nature has on the youngsters we...
Jun 29, 2023
NatWest SE100 Awards 2023
The SE100 Awards were created by Pioneers Post more than a decade ago in partnership with NatWest Social & Community Capital, the social...
Jun 26, 2023
Corporate World Cleanup Day Package
The Skill Mill is the United Kingdom’s national co-ordination partner for World Cleanup Day, a global movement to reduce waste and...
Jun 21, 2023
World Ocean Day 2023
World Ocean Day aims to unite the world to protect our blue planet. This year, the United Nations will host the celebration of the annual...
Jun 8, 2023
ASSETS Launch 2023
ASSETS (Assisting Social Enterprises to Succeed) is an innovative business support programme delivered by Impact Hub London along with...
May 18, 2023
Mental Health Awareness Week: 15th - 21st May 2023
The Mental Health Foundation host Mental Health Awareness Week every May. The aim is for the whole of the UK to come together to...
May 17, 2023
Hannah Brandon Awards
Last year our beloved colleague Hannah Brandon sadly passed away. She was 53 years old. Hannah qualified as a social worker in 1998 when...
May 16, 2023
Cambridge University Student Union
The Cambridge University Debating Society dates from 1815 - 198 years to the day before The Skill Mill employed its first group of young...
May 15, 2023
Bring Back the Denes Project
The Skill Mill Durham have been cleaning up local areas as part of the Bring Back the Denes project. The project has been operational...
May 10, 2023
World Cleanup Day 2023 - New Platform Launched!
World Cleanup Day harnesses the power of people around the world to achieve incredible things by joining together. Its beauty lies in...
Apr 27, 2023
North East England Chamber Business Awards
The North East England Chamber Business Awards recognise the achievements of the North East region’s business community. There’s lots of...
Apr 26, 2023
Prescribing Time in Nature
Researchers are encouraging doctors and health professionals to prescribe nature. A recently published article has highlighted...
Apr 25, 2023
The Skill Mill West Sussex build shelters with Bognor Regis Town Council
The Skill Mill West Sussex team have been hard at work, again continuing their work alongside Bognor Regis Town Council to help improve...
Apr 3, 2023
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