BRITISH OPEN FENCING CHAMPIONSHIPS AND SPEED FENCING COMPETITION SET TO IGNITE APF SHOW 2026
IN THE HOTSEAT TIM BENNETT
Married/Children?
Married to Suzy. Three children, two girls and one fencer
Position/Company
Founding partner
Previous Employment
Farm worker/student (long time ago)
What do you consider the main issues affecting the fencing and landscaping industry?
For our side of the industry the major problem is finding and recruiting young people suitable and keen enough to learn the skills for building agricultural fencing. Let alone Brexit !
What’s been your best idea?
Buying a King hitter in the early 1980s
And you’re worst?
Thinking I could make one better myself
What do you like about Fencing and Landscaping News?
Keeping in the loop with product news, new tools or equipment
on the market and reading about contractors dealing with the same problems we encounter.
Favourite film?
Any Coen brothers film will do, No Country for old men or Oh Brother where art thou.
Beer or Wine?
Beer with company, wine with a meal
Favourite Food?
Sunday Roast lamb
Favourite saying?
Any chance of a sub
If you were stranded on a desert island what 3 things would you take with you?
The wife and Harvey’s brewery
Newspaper you read?
Sunday times
Favourite sport?
Rugby
Pound or Euro?
Pound
