On 13 May, Brian Ahern was installed as 62nd Master of The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry, succeeding Amanda Waring.
IronmongeryDirect has recently added Hendel & Hendel to its offering of leading ironmongery brands. As a name that aspires to produce eye-catching yet practical designs, Hendel & Hendel is the ideal range of cabinet hardware for those wanting to make a statement
Amarjit Binji, Chief Executive Officer of AJB Group, beat off stiff competition to win the prestigious title of ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ at the recently held Midlands Business Awards (MBAs). Winners across the 11 categories were announced at a gala black-tie event, which was held in Leicester on Friday 4 March. Showing their full support on the night, Amarjit was joined by family members along with friends and colleagues
The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has today announced that it will start the process to withdraw its membership of the Confederation of Timber Industries (CTI)
The UK’s largest sawmiller and manufacturer of sawn timber products, BSW Timber, has launched an Accredited Installer Scheme that offers an array of exclusive benefits to contractors across the country
Taking place in Bristol on 14 September 2022, the Build Better with Wood Conference offers the chance for industry to discuss how we can build better, quicker, and higher quality
Winners of the prestigious British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Awards 2021 have been announced during an evening of celebration, held at the Kimpton Fitzroy London Hotel. This year marks the 13th anniversary of the annual Awards, which celebrate outstanding achievement, skills and talent from across the woodworking and joinery sector
The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has announced a call for entries for its prestigious BWF Awards, which celebrate outstanding achievement, skills and talent across the woodworking and joinery sectors
Entries are now open for the British Woodworking Federation’s (BWF) Awards, which celebrate the outstanding skills and talent in the woodworking and joinery sectors, in addition to milestone achievements of the past year
David Oldfield, Director at Arnold Laver & Co, has recently been appointed as President of the British Woodworking Federation (BWF). Here he addresses what his primary focuses will be and how he’ll support Members to build back better post COVID-19
"As we enter into a new year full of promise and opportunity, I can’t help but look back at what was another very challenging year and how once again, our industry responded" – Helen Hewitt – CEO of the BWF
We recognise that in order to successfully support and further the interests of the woodworking and joinery manufacturing industry we must deliver effective educational resources – understanding that for our industry, ongoing education is a key ingredient in facilitating the development of highly competent and skilled workforces
