Exhibitor bookings for APF 2024, the UK’s largest exhibition for the forestry, woodland, arboriculture, fencing, trees, and timber sectors in the UK are now open. The show will take place once again at Ragley Estate, Alcester, Warks on the 19/20/21st of September 2024. In 2022 320 exhibitors and over 23,000 visitors attended the event and […]Read More
More than seventy volunteers from the Band of Builders charity helped to build Luke and his family an extension so he could finally return home. Just over three years ago Luke, now 21, suffered a catastrophic brain aneurysm, which left him requiring round-the-clock care at a specialist neurological care centre in Ipswich. The Woolbridge family […]Read More
Makita has added to its range of cordless circular saws with the launch of the HS012G 40VMax XGT Brushless 165mm Circular Saw. The lightweight and powerful tool is the latest addition to the Makita XGT range, which delivers the performance and run-times that professionals require. The launch of the HS012G Circular Saw adds a new, […]Read More
Louise Tomlin takes a look at the fascinating and fabulous family of plants known as Euphorbias I was walking with someone recently and we passed through a garden that had a mass of Euphorbia wulfenii growing on a bank that sloped upwards above us, which gave the impression the huge plants were towering over us […]Read More
Naylor has launched a new eCommerce site for security fencing products. The new site enables customers to order the full range of Naylor security fencing products online including palisade fencing, V-mesh fencing, gates and ancillary products such as tools and fixings. Launched following the opening of Naylor’s first retail fencing centre, the new eCommerce site […]Read More
B Knight & Son Ltd prides itself on delivering quality at a competitive price and giving the customer more than they’ve paid for. A spokesperson for the Lincolnshire-based company, founded in 1874, explained: “You have no doubt heard the phrase ‘you get what you pay for’. At B Knight & Son Ltd we have spent […]Read More
The team at CDI – the Cotswolds based Estate Fencing and Metalwork company – are reflecting on another busy summer, making sure to appreciate the hard work involved in not only the day-to-day workings of the business, but the additional load brought on in the lead up to their show-piece event at the Game Fair. […]Read More
You’ve got to love the great British summer! July 2023 has broken all records for summer rainfall in the UK. That means if you’re a landscaper, you’ve been getting wet a lot lately – and so has your work. Post protection Landscaping in the urban jungle often means installing timber posts on hard surfaces where […]Read More
Planning to take the lead role to enlarge the show in future years viewing it as a significant part of its plans for the industry. Negotiations had taken place over several months with the AFI taking a pro-active stance to buy into the show which encompasses all sectors of the perimeter protection industry. ‘We are […]Read More
In recent years, the UK has faced periods of increasing drought and this can affect the functioning of electric fences. This is because dry ground acts as a poorer conductor of electricity than damp ground. This conduction is essential for shock to occur and for the fence to work effectively. As many as 50% of […]Read More
