What a Night — UK Fencing Awards 2025! Last Thursday we came together at Mercedes-Benz World, Weybridge for the UK Fencing Awards 2025 — and what an incredible evening it was! With a champagne reception, a fantastic three-course dinner, the high-energy F1 simulator challenge, and an unforgettable talk from Perry McCarthy — the original Stig from Top Gear, it truly was […]
Stress Awareness – Supporting Minds at Work One in four people in the UK will experience a mental health issue at some point. While most conditions are mild and treatable, anxiety and depression are particularly common and can arise from both personal and work-related challenges. We would like to introduce you to a timely opportunity to […]
AFI Website Update – Member Login Emails Sent Thank you to everyone for your patience and positive feedback as we launch the new AFI website. We’re pleased to confirm that the password reset emails have now been sent to all members. If you haven’t already done so, please follow the link in that email to […]
Countdown to the UK Fencing Awards 2025! The countdown is on! In just over two weeks’ time, the fencing industry will gather for the UK Fencing Awards 2025 – an evening of celebration, recognition, and connection at the iconic Mercedes-Benz World, Weybridge, on Thursday 13th November. This year’s event promises to be our biggest and most exciting yet, with […]
FenceX 2025 Breaks Records and Brings the Fencing Industry Together 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 groundbreaking numbers of visitors and record numbers of exhibitors showcasing the latest in fencing products, technology, and best practice, this year’s show […]
🦌 New Product Launch 🦌 CJT Timber are proud to launch their new DeerFence Range, the latest addition to their Platinum Brand, purpose-built for deer fencing projects across the UK. ✔️ British homegrown and fully traceable machine-rounded timber✔️ UC4 5.3% treated & incised✔️ Platinum Recognised 15-year warranty✔️ WPA Member & AFI Supplier Member Accredited✔️ Preservative treatment fully third-party tested & verified. DeerFence Range Includes: Strong, reliable, […]
This Wednesday – The Fencing Industry Comes Together at FenceX! The wait is almost over! FenceX 2025 opens its doors this Wednesday 15th October at NAEC Stoneleigh, bringing the entire fencing industry together for one action-packed day of live demos, learning, and networking. Here’s what’s in store: 💥 Destruction Testing – the UK’s largest-ever live testing schedule, showcasing the strength […]
FenceX 2025 – Final Call to Pre-Register! We’re now just over a week away from FenceX 2025, taking place on Wednesday 15th October at NAEC Stoneleigh– and this is your final opportunity to pre-register for your free ticket. Pre-registration closes at 12 noon on Monday 13th October, so don’t miss your chance to secure fast-track entry and your free breakfast […]
FenceX 2025 – Final Countdown to the Industry’s Biggest Day! The countdown is on to FenceX 2025, taking place on Wednesday 15th October at NAEC Stoneleigh, and this year’s show is set to be the biggest and most action-packed yet. Here’s what’s waiting for you at the UK’s premier fencing industry event: 💥 Destruction Testing: See products pushed to their […]
JB Corrie Celebrates 100 years since incorporation In 2025, one of Britain’s most enduring family-owned manufacturers celebrates a remarkable milestone – 100 years since incorporation, and over 125 years since its founding. From roots in the Hampshire countryside to expansion into Manchester and Blairgowrie, Scotland, JB Corrie stands proud as a symbol of traditional values, […]