Name: Fraser Hall Married/Children? Engaged to Brooke and just in the throes of purchasing our first home. Position/Company: Sales Director – M&M Timber Previous Employment: Assistant golf professional What do you consider the main issues affecting the fencing and landscaping industry? The continual gap between the products that are specified for projects and the eventual […]Read More
Postsaver Europe Ltd has recently appointed Allan Poole as UK Sales manager. Allan will be managing the UK sales team and will be spending the majority of his time visiting new and existing customers throughout the UK. Allan has had a long career in the timber industry and his most recent role was as a […]Read More
BeA, a specialist manufacturer of fastening tools and consumables for the fencing and garden buildings industry, has said farewell to a longstanding member of its team. Chris Ibbotson retired from the business at the end of March after 15 years loyal service. During his time with BeA, Chris worked as a member of the company’s […]Read More
Married/Children? Yes and Yes – two girls Lauren and Ruby Position/Company Product Manager Timber and Fencing Previous Employment I was a Group Parts Manager in an agricultural engineering business here in North Devon, before joining Mole Valley Farmers in 2014. What do you consider the main issues affecting the fencing and landscaping industry? Succession planning […]Read More
Rob Massey has been appointed as the new Managing Director at Tru-Test Ag Tech’ Tru-Test Ag Tech, a division of Tru-Test Group, New Zealand was set up to service parts of the UK and European markets for Tru-Test products. Tru-Test Group manufacture a range of Agricultural technology products that are used for monitoring the performance […]Read More
Married/Children? Married to Louise, with twins Thomas and Elsie. Position/Company: Director, Marketing Manager, Sales Manager, Head of Recruitment, Assistant Accounts Secretary, Logistics Manager, dogsbody, Front Row Fencing Previous Employment. Various jobs. What do you consider the main issues affecting the fencing and landscaping industry? Quality of contractors, education of end buyer. What’s been your […]Read More
Thirty-year-old Oxford Brookes University graduate Peter Boulton has been appointed Contracts Manager at Cotswold Decorative Ironworkers after working for the company for five years, as a fitter of their fencing and gates. Peter, who was born in Portsmouth and grew up near Winchester, now lives in Chipping Norton. He attended Ditcham Park School, read Business […]Read More
UK manufacturer of steel wire fencing products, Hampton Steel, is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Westwood as Technical Director. Patrick has been Operations Manager at Hampton’s for the past six years and played a important role in the development of Hampton’s product range including the recently launched Hampton metal strainer systems. www.hamptonsteel.co.ukRead More
Leading timber products manufacturer, M&M Timber, has strengthened its team with the appointment of Stuart Mills as Operations Manager. Stuart joins the business as Operations Manager and will be responsible for the production site at Clows Top near Kidderminster in Worcestershire managing a team of 50 employees. The role will require Stuart to organise delivery […]Read More
I first encountered Bob Jennings around 25 years ago. A few years before that I was working for a fencing company in South Wales as an estimator. I was young and confident, good with figures and knew most fencing products well, and thought that I had what it took to run my own fencing business. […]Read More












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