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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.
Skill Mill Leeds: Youth Justice Centre Shed Build & Paving
The Skill Mill Leeds have been busy at Leeds Youth Justice Centre. You can follow @SkillMill_Leeds on Twitter. The Skill Mill provides...
Jun 23, 2020
Social Enterprise UK: Defying Conventional Wisdom
Social Enterprise UK (SEUK) are the leading global authority on social enterprise and are the biggest network of social enterprises in...
Jun 10, 2020
The Skill Mill Durham Resume Operations
The Skill Mill Durham successfully resumed operations last week, shortly after the return of our Leeds site. The Skill Mill has devised a...
Jun 9, 2020
Covid-19: Supporting Communities
During Covid-19, many of our supervisors have continuously supported their local communities in alternative ways. The Skill Mill and...
Jun 9, 2020
The Skill Mill: BBC Radio Leeds
The Skill Mill recently appeared on BBC Radio Leeds. Skill Mill's Managing Director, Davie Parks was interviewed by BBC's Sanchez Payne....
Jun 8, 2020
Defying Conventional Wisdom
In the 6 months before “lockdown”, “social-distancing”, “R nought” etc. entered the lexicon, The Skill Mill had already been through a...
Jun 1, 2020
The Benefits of Face Masks
Face masks could offer an important tool for contributing to the management of community transmission of Covid-19 within the general...
May 26, 2020
Supporting Local Communities
As you may already know, our teams are beginning to return to work. You can find out more about this by clicking here. During Covid-19,...
May 20, 2020
Environmentally Friendly Face Masks: Find out how to get yours including your own logo
As normal Skill Mill operations begin to resume, we would like announce our brand new face masks, which we can supply to order (with your...
May 19, 2020
When the Going Gets Tough: Skill Mill, CEG and Leeds City Council team up to get young people back t
Well, the tough just get going. In this cliché ridden article we want to point out a few special organisations and people who deserve...
May 19, 2020
The SE100 List
The Skill Mill has been listed as one of the top 100 social enterprises in the NatWest SE100 Index 2020. The NatWest SE100 is brought to...
May 15, 2020
Supporting Offenders on their Path to Employment – Call for Evidence Summary of Responses
The Cabinet Office have recently published a report detailing the summary of responses to their Call for Evidence on employing people...
May 11, 2020
North East England Chamber Business Awards Update
The Skill Mill was shortlisted as a finalist for the 'Employer of the Year Award (regional)' at the North East England Chamber Business...
May 7, 2020
Something For the Future: Save the Date & Help Save the Planet
As we all try to cope with being cooped up at home during these difficult times across the UK and most of the world, we would like to...
May 4, 2020
Announcing Digital Cleanup Day
The Skill Mill is the UK’s lead organisation for World Cleanup Day - part of the Let's Do It World network. As you may already know - for...
Apr 17, 2020
The Skill Mill COVID-19: Supporting Local Communities
As you may already know, The Skill Mill has suspended normal operations across our network due to COVID-19. You can read our full update...
Apr 2, 2020
COVID-19 Customer Update
Dear customer, As we, along with the rest of the world, face the ongoing challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic brings, our overriding...
Mar 25, 2020
COVID-19 Update
Dear colleagues and friends, We hope that you are managing well and that you and your families are keeping safe and following the...
Mar 24, 2020
Bramley Rugby League Club
The Skill Mill Leeds took part in a project at Bramley Rugby League Club (BRLC) last month. The team supported a group of volunteers from...
Mar 23, 2020
North East England Chamber Business Awards
The Skill Mill has been shortlisted as a finalist for the 'Employer of the Year Award (regional)' at the North East England Chamber...
Mar 10, 2020
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