Gloucestershire-based fencing specialists Uniwire are proud of their Eazi-Wire system, and justifiably so! Developed around a decade ago, Eazi-Wire is a big seller as Sales Director Will Farmer explained: “It’s a highly flexible wire solution that we developed in house and means no more tangles or birds next. “It’s a lot easier to handle and […]Read More

Aberdeenshire-based fencing, agricultural and industrial supplies business GP Smart & Son is keeping the memory of founder Alistair Smart well and truly alive. Alistair, who sadly passed away November 2022 following a yearlong battle with cancer, started the business in 2016 together with wife Dot from the family-run Shiel Farm in Alford around 25 miles […]Read More

Ownership of the company might have changed in recent months but it’s still very much business as usual for security specialists Binns Fencing Ltd based at Potters Bar in Hertfordshi. Adam Binns, grandson of John Binns who founded the business 86 years ago in 1937, acquired a majority shareholding earlier this year following a period […]Read More

From one engineer’s idea to over 10 million products sold worldwide – keeping wood in the frame with Postsaver and Polesaver. Postsaver, the manufacturer of wood protection products, are now widely known throughout the industry, but back in 1992, the idea of the dual-layer barrier sleeve was only just beginning. Founded by Richard George, an […]Read More

Railings, mesh fencing and palisade specialists First Fence have made a significant foray into the timber garden sector. The company is also set to take delivery of an additional twenty two vehicles for its fleet as part of its commitment to customers. This includes fifteen Sprinter flatbeds, five 7.5t Iveco’s, four 32t lorries with Moffett’s […]Read More

These values perfectly sum up every aspect of forward-thinking A&P Fencing, based in Lichfield. Family run, this Staffordshire business was founded in 1989 and supplies a wide range of fencing products to both trade and domestic customers right across the UK. In September 2015 the company moved to its current 3.5 acre site at Freeford […]Read More

A lot of water has passed under the Newport Transporter Bridge since Fencing News last caught up with Scanpole. That was back in 2019. A very different world. Since then, the operational challenges have come thick and fast particularly with Covid, Brexit and the war in Ukraine but the resilience and flexibility shown by this […]Read More

There aren’t many businesses within the fencing and landscaping sectors that boast a website as comprehensive as Bradfordbased Estate Sawmills but then this is a firm that stands out in so many ways. Founded by Michael Calvert in 1984 from a farm in Heaton, West Yorkshire, Estate Sawmills is now situated on a busy 3-acre […]Read More

It’s two years since Fencing News last caught up with Preston-based Welch Fencing. That was during the Covid-19 pandemic and since then the business, founded 47 years ago by Bill Welch, has managed to stay ahead of the curve. Bill’s son and current MD Neil Welch explained: “The last couple of years have been extremely […]Read More

Recently appointed to the position of UK MD for one of the fencing sector’s leading brands, David Owen is already making an impact by delivering what he describes as transformational change in the UK at a company that was founded in 1952 and operates in 24 countries. The affable and refreshingly honest Heras chief was appointed […]Read More