Fencing News Blog

MAKITA LAUNCHES BATTERIES FOR LXT CORDLESS TOOLS

Makita UK has recently launched two new batteries for its LXT cordless tools. The new BL1890 18V 9.0Ah battery and BL18120 18V 12.0Ah battery offer more cells and an increased electrical capacity. As a result, compatible cordless tools from the LXT range will benefit from extended run times, enabling users to work for longer on […]Read More

TALASEY’S STORM WARNING

Following the destructive effects of Storm Amy, Talasey has issued a reminder to landscapers about the type and availability of fence panels. The company, a leading UK supplier of landscaping solutions, is championing composite fencing as a robust alternative to wooden fence panels due to its ability to withstand strong winds and bad weather.Talasey’s Business […]Read More

BIRKDALE INTRODUCES THE NEW DURAPOST SLEEPER T-POST

Birkdale has unveiled the latest addition to its practical and trusted DuraPost range, the DuraPost Sleeper T-Post. Designed for strength, versatility and ease of installation, this innovative new T-post provides an ideal solution for small to medium-sized retaining walls, raised beds, garden borders and other landscaping projects that require secure and durable sleeper retainment. John […]Read More

APF CELEBRATES GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY

The APF Demo, a key event for anyone working in the fencing, forestry, woodland, arboriculture, estate and ground maintenance sectors, will be taking place at the 50th APF 2026 which takes place on the 24/25/26th September 2026 at Ragley Estate, Warwickshire. A spokesperson commented: “APF 2024 was a huge critical success and we are working […]Read More

GATE SAFE LAUNCHES SAFE SCHOOL GATES WORKING PARTY

Gate Safe has recently joined forces with other key stakeholder organisations to establish a working party designed to improve the safety of automated and manual gates in schools. As part of the charity’s Safe School Gates initiative, Gate Safe held a meeting hosted by Ashford MP Sojan Joseph attended by representatives from the police security […]Read More

EXPERT DECKING INSTALLER ENDORSES F.H.BRUNDLE

Decking design and installation specialist Designer Exteriors has completed its first installation using Outdure Qwickbuild, an innovative aluminium deck framing system now exclusively distributed in the UK by F.H.Brundle – and the results have proved spectacular. Matt Burgon, owner of the Sheffield-based business and known for his premium composite decking projects, was eager to put […]Read More

BIRKDALE: FORWARD LOOK

As the UK fencing sector moves forward into late 2025 and beyond, Birkdale is well-positioned at the intersection of several major trends re-shaping the market. It’s redefining boundaries, making them smarter, safer and stronger. Whether it’s acoustic fencing that protects communities, composite panels that resist decay, or smarter fencing accessories and tools that save time […]Read More

GATEMASTER ELEVATES INDUSTRY STANDARDS WITH NEW 5 YEAR WARRANTY ON

Gatemaster, the leading UK manufacturer of gate hardware, has introduced an industry-leading 5 year warranty across its Superlock 2.0 range. This significant update reinforces the company’s long-term commitment to durability, reliability, and customer confidence. Launched in August 2025, the Superlock 2.0 series has quickly reshaped expectations within the gate hardware sector. Known for robust construction, […]Read More

“A FANTASTIC BIT OF KIT” AS PROFENCER TICKS THE BOXES

Ed Fellowes of Stratford-upon-Avon-based EAF Farm Services has only had his Profencer for a few weeks but he’s already delighted with its performance. Ed, who started his agricultural and fencing business back in 2007 and operates across Warwickshire and the bordering counties, was on the look-out for a fencing machine and carefully considered his options.“I’ve […]Read More