Association of Fencing Industries

18/06/2026

Real fencing. Real conditions. Real expertise.

That’s what the AFI & AFA Best Practice Day is all about.

📍 Kirkley Hall
📅 15 October

https://afiorg.uk/afi-events/afi-best-practice-days/

17/06/2026

See your business at FenceX 2027? 👀

Now’s the time to secure your stand.

https://www.fencex.com

16/06/2026

🏆 Entries are rolling in for the AFI UK Fencing Industry Awards.

⚽ Plus, attendees will have the opportunity to hear from football legend Sir Geoff Hurst at Old Trafford this November.

🤩Have YOU entered yet?

📅 Deadline: 31 July

https://afiorg.uk/uk-fencing-awards/the-uk-fencing-awards/

15/06/2026

👀📣 Awards, events, skills and safety — plenty happening across the fencing industry this week 👇

🏆 Have you entered the UK Fencing Awards yet?
📍 FenceX 2027 bookings are now open
🤝 Boundary & Access Day heads to Crawley
👷 New funding opportunities to support young people into work
⚠️ HOSASS safety campaign promotes safer lifting practices

🔗 Catch up on the latest industry news: https://afiorg.uk/weekly-news-15-06/

Join Us for Boundary & Access Day AFI is pleased to be taking part in the upcoming Boundary & Access Day, hosted by Commtel on Friday 17 July 2026 in Crawley, West Sussex. This practical industry event brings together leading organisations involved in fencing, gates, locks and access control to expl...

12/06/2026

Being part of the AFI means being part of the industry’s professional voice.

Find out more about membership benefits 👇

https://afiorg.uk/membership/member-benefits/

11/06/2026

Hands-on learning from the best in the business 🔨

The AFI & AFA Best Practice Day returns to Kirkley Hall this October.

https://afiorg.uk/afi-events/afi-best-practice-days/

10/06/2026

FenceX 2027 is already building momentum 🚧

Want to showcase your business to the UK fencing industry?

Book your stand early for just a 10% deposit on indoor stands!

https://www.fencex.com

09/06/2026

Who deserves recognition in the fencing industry this year? 👏

Entries are OPEN for the AFI UK Fencing Industry Awards.

📅 Deadline: 31 July

Enter here 👉
https://afiorg.uk/uk-fencing-awards/the-uk-fencing-awards/

08/06/2026

👀📣 This week's highlights:

🏗️ CMA calls for major changes to road and rail procurement
📍 FenceX 2027 stand bookings are now open
💻 Mandatory e-invoicing is coming in 2029
⚽ Sir Geoff Hurst confirmed for the 2026 UK Fencing Awards
✅ Free Certified Contractor Scheme available to AFI members
🏥 Latest update from the New Hospital Programme

🔗 Find out more: https://afiorg.uk/weekly-news-08-05/

Road and Rail Procurement Under CMA Spotlight The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published a market study into rail and road infrastructure, which highlights that a short‐term and fragmented approach to procurement is driving up costs and slowing delivery. It makes a number of recom...

05/06/2026

🏆“Winning an industry award gave our business a real boost.” ⭐

Awards recognition can help:

Build credibility
Boost staff morale
Support recruitment
Win new business

If you’ve been considering entering, now’s the time.

🏆 Don’t miss your chance to showcase your achievements.

www.afiorg.uk