APF 2026 and McVeigh Parker have announced that applications are now open for anyone wanting to enter the British Open Fencing or British Open Speed Fencing Competitions. Both events are the most prestigious and high energy competitions in the UK and will attract the best fencers in Britain. Both events will take place during APF […]Read More

McVeigh Parker is proud to announce the return of two of the UK’s most prestigious and dynamic fencing events at the APF Show 2026, taking place on 24–25 September. The British Open Fencing Championship and the British Open Speed Fencing Competition will once again draw top industry talent, leading brands, and an enthusiastic audience to […]Read More

As the fencing season gathers momentum, Tornado Wire is gearing up for one of the standout highlights of the summer: the 2026 Tornado Wire Fencing Competition, set to take place during the NSA Sheep Event on 28 July 2026 at the Three Counties Showground, Malvern.With entries having opened earlier in the year, the draw for […]Read More

The Association of Fencing Industries (AFI), in partnership with the Agricultural Fencing Association (AFA), is set to bring its highly regarded Best Practice Day to the South West this spring, with an event taking place at Cannington College in Bridgwater, Somerset on Thursday 16th April. Designed for fencing professionals and contractors, the Best Practice Day […]Read More

More than 45,000 people and over 800 exhibitors descended on the NEC Birmingham in January for LAMMA 2026, marking the highest attendance in the event’s 44-year history. For the first time, the show joined forces with wCropTec and Low Carbon Agriculture Show, creating an expanded hub of information and innovation under one roof. Alongside a […]Read More

APF 2026, celebrating its golden anniversary, could prove to be the biggest event yet with over 200 exhibitors having already booked. A spokesperson commented: “APF 2026 will celebrate 50 years of the APF Demo since the very first show in 1976 at Longleat Estate. It will take place from the 24th to 26th September 2026 […]Read More

Evening of 6 May and morning 7 May, Oulton Hall Hotel, Leeds Social programme: WPA Golf competition and wine tasting event A once-a-year opportunity to mix and talk with other members of the WPA; celebrate our 2026 Awards winners and hear about the latest developments in pre-treated wood and WPA initiatives. Wednesday 6th May Daytime• […]Read More

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

There was a change of venue and format for the fourth AFI Awards ceremony in mid November. The previous themes of Rugby and Football have given way to motorsports, which will have no doubt appealed to any petrol heads amongst those attending the awards, as it was held this time at Mercedes Benz World in […]Read More

The UK fencing industry came together in record numbers on 15th October for FenceX 2025 at NAEC Stoneleigh – and the result was a day packed with innovation, collaboration, and inspiration. With record numbers of visitors and more than 80 exhibitors showcasing the latest in fencing products, technology, and best practice, this year’s show was […]Read More