The Press and Journal (Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire)

Builder’s workers on Kenya mission

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The UK’s leading offsite timber system manufactur­er, Stewart Milne Timber Systems, is sending seven of its employees on a charity mission to help build new homes in Africa with an Aberdeen-based charity.

The volunteers will depart for Kenya tomorrow and join 29 other people to deliver the project.

Co-founder of the Gathimba Edwards Foundation Myles Edwards highlighte­d how important the company’s support is forthechar­ity.

He said: “By offering to send qualified, experience­d builders and tradesmen to Kenya is a massive help. They have also donated personal protection equipment and thousands of pounds worth of tools, I have been truly blown away by the firm’s generosity.”

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