{"id":31944,"date":"2016-10-28T12:44:24","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T12:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=31944"},"modified":"2016-10-28T12:44:24","modified_gmt":"2016-10-28T12:44:24","slug":"reseiclo-reclaiming-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2016\/10\/28\/reseiclo-reclaiming-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Reseiclo are reclaiming people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Newport based social enterprise <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reseiclo.co.uk\">Reseiclo Community Wood Recycling<\/a>, recruits volunteers to help make bespoke furniture out of recycled wood.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Award winning\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reseiclo.co.uk\">Reseiclo<\/a> use reclaimed wood taken from old wooden pallets, scaffolding planks etc to make bespoke furniture. The Director of the not-for-profit company, Lyndon Rich, 52, said they collect wood mainly from construction sites; they bring it to the warehouse, where it\u2019s sorted, and then sell the decent wood to the public at cheap prices. They make all sorts of things from birdhouses to dining room tables, for Lyndon says, \u201cAnything people want, we can make.\u201d \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_31947\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 468px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/10\/042A6937.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31947\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/10\/042A6937-468x312.jpg\" alt=\"All their products are made from recycled wood\" width=\"468\" height=\"312\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31947\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/10\/042A6937-468x312.jpg\" alt=\"All their products are made from recycled wood\" width=\"468\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> All their products are made from recycled wood<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reseiclo.co.uk\/\">Reseiclo<\/a> recruit volunteers from community payback schemes, giving them placements so they can gain enough experience to get back into work, and possibly learn a new trade. When asked about working in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reseiclo.co.uk\">Reseiclo<\/a>, volunteer Daumantas Sideikis, 20, said, \u201cI couldn\u2019t be happier! It\u2019s about the experience here, rather than the work. You have such a laugh. The customers are great, the managers are great and they look after us. They also work with special needs adults, which I find brilliant.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reseiclo.co.uk\">Reseiclo<\/a> run a day service for people with learning disabilities called <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ReseicloTraining\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Reseiclo Training<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Their aim\u00a0is to support individuals with learning difficulties through helping them gain experience by being part of a day-to-day working environment. All the volunteers at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reseiclo.co.uk\">Reseiclo<\/a>\u00a0have\u00a0helped make all the furniture they sell.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_31946\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 468px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/10\/042A6951.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31946\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/10\/042A6951-468x312.jpg\" alt=\"Their products are hand-made to a very high standard\" width=\"468\" height=\"312\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31946\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2016\/10\/042A6951-468x312.jpg\" alt=\"Their products are hand-made to a very high standard\" width=\"468\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Their products are hand-made to a very high standard<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But it\u2019s not just about making and selling furniture. Director Jeannette Rich, 44, stated that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reseiclo.co.uk\">Reseiclo<\/a> has also visited schools, such as Oakfield Primary, Cwmbran. They teach the students how to use different tools to make birdhouses and flatpack chairs for the school grounds. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reseiclo.co.uk\">Reseiclo<\/a>&#8216;s next development will be to open a Saturday workshop for women who want to learn basic DIY skills.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A South Wales not-for-profit company is reclaiming people as well as woo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":304,"featured_media":31950,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[478,5514,5515,3346,5516,1435],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-31944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-no-logo","tag-newport","tag-reclaimed-wood","tag-reclaiming","tag-recycled","tag-reseiclo","tag-volunteer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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