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posted on: Thu, 16th Mar 2017

Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust Boardwalk

Nikki Banfield from the Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust recently sent us this wonderful bit of feedback following their last order: "Installation of new boardwalks and bridges sounds like a relatively simple task doesn’t it? However, living and working in Scilly means even the simplest of tasks take months of preparation, always having a back-up plan and a back-up, back-up plan and...

posted on: Thu, 16th Mar 2017

Engraved Signs for Eden District Council

Vicky Percival from Eden District Council in Cumbria has sent us some great pics of the engraved recycled plastic signs we made for their new Woodland Burial Areas in Penrith and Alston. We made the signs to their design using recycled plastic planks and posts with white plastic inlaid lettering and a printed logo bonded to the backing boards. She also sent us this link to a Cumbrian ne...

posted on: Tue, 29th Nov 2016

Half price offer on fencing pales

Due to an overrun we can now offer our most popular size of fencing pale at an amazing half price. The 25mm x 100mm x 900mm Square ended brown fencing pale is the product we sell most of for making picket fencing, and is ideal for making a rot proof fence which will last for decades with no maintenence. ...

posted on: Tue, 29th Nov 2016

New in stock - Heavy Duty Curb Planks

New in stock - Heavy Duty Curb Planks We now have the widest recycled plastic plank back in stock, we have supplied this for use as raised beds, for building steps and for curbs of course. A really heavy duty profile which will stand up to a real pounding and will last for decades! We now have a pallet in stock for rapid delievry and collection from our factory. ...

posted on: Thu, 17th Nov 2016

Stanwick Lakes Dipping Platforms

We recently visited Rockingham Forest Trust's Stanwick Lakes Country Park to see how they had got on with the bespoke dipping platforms we designed and supplied them. Ranger Dave Mackay was very pleased with the results. “The delivery was well organised and the goods were delivered bang on time allowing our team of volunteers to get cracking on the installation straight ...

posted on: Fri, 15th Jul 2016

Latest News About Filcris Swift Nest Boxes

David from Northern Ireland has sent us a new batch of pictures of the swifts in one of his Filcris nest boxes. They have been doing well with three eggs hatched. They will soon be fledging if they haven't already! The pictures show the recycled plastic nest concave we also supplied with the nest box, a well as the nest concave with feathers attached, which is a way for th...

posted on: Tue, 5th Jul 2016

Latest stock delivery now in

We received our latest delivery of stock items this morning, replenishing our standard stock items and adding a few extra profiles to the range of products we can ship out on a next day basis. New items now held in stock include: 35mm x 100mm x 3.6m Black Plank 34mm x 147mm x 2.6m Brown Tongue and Groove Plank 50mm x 125mm x 3m Brown Plank 50mm x 150mm x 2.5m Brown Plank (this product has bee...

posted on: Mon, 16th May 2016

More News About Filcris Swift Nest Boxes

David from Northern Ireland has sent us more pictures of the swifts in one of his Filcris nest boxes. One of the pictures includes some excellent news! The pictures show the recycled plastic nest concave we also supplied with the nest box, a well as the nest concave with feathers attached, which is a way for the birds to make their nest more comfy, although swifts don't go in f...

posted on: Wed, 11th May 2016

Swifts Return to Filcris Nest Boxes

David, one our regular customers in Northern Ireland, has recently sent us some pictures of the swift nest boxes he has purchased from us. Last year he bought the Paintable Cambourne Swift Box we had brought out as a trial, and he was so pleased this year he bought ten more, this time buying the Flatpack version which was cheaper and easier to ship. They look fabulous on the gable e...

posted on: Thu, 9th Oct 2014

Splendid signs in Cornwall

Here at Filcris we aren’t very good at blowing our own trumpets, we are generally too busy coming up with new ways to use recycled plastic and a bit too British for all that. So it’s really nice when our customers do it. Westland Countryside Stewards are an environmental charity based in North Cornwall who recently took delivery of some recycled plastic lecterns and an engraved re...

posted on: Wed, 1st Oct 2014

Finding Filcris

We sometimes find that our address can be difficult to find using a SATNAV, therefore we have included directions within our Contact page. Alternatively, you can download the directions to our factory in PDF form below:...

posted on: Mon, 24th Mar 2014

New tern raft for Frensham Pond National Trust Reserve

Tim Mockridge, National Trust Ranger at the Frensham Pond nature reserve in Surrey contacted us early this year for an another special low visual impact mink proof tern raft following the success of the one we supplied in 2012. Tim gave us the following feedback: "Here are a couple of photographs of the launching of the new Tern raft at Frensham Little Pond. The recent alterations that have ...

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