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    BWF pulls out of timber group to focus on joinery and manufacturing

    The British Woodworking Federation has today (March 23) announced that it is to withdraw its membership of the Confederation of Timber Industries to focus on its primary objectives of the woodworking, joinery and manufacturing...

    ‘Increases for some’ as GGF reveals new subs model

    The Glass and Glazing Federation has announced a new subscription model which it says will mean increases for some members but also give discounts for early submission of turnover. The organisation says it has held...

    New GGF Knowledge Report reflects ‘tumultuous’ market

    The Glass & Glazing Federation has published the second edition of its Market Knowledge Report, offering a detailed insight into industry trends based on data from more than half a million Fensa registered installations. Ben...

    Sealant price hikes and shortages set to continue – BASA 

    Shortages and price rises suffered by sealant and adhesive suppliers and their customers are expected to continue into 2022 with further pressure on costs and availability, albeit to a lesser degree than previously. That is...

    GGF tackles industry gap with aluminium group launch

    The Glass and Glazing Federation today (Sep 7) announced the formation of the GGF Aluminium Group aimed at filling a gap in its current technical group infrastructure and the industry generally. The body has already...

    SWA names Kris Bennell as president

    Kris Bennell, contracts director at Associated Steel Window Services, is announced as the new President of the Steel Window Association in succession to Darren Lloyd of Govette Windows, who completed his six-year tenure of the...

    Anna Plesniar elected Qualicoat vice chair

    AluK process development scientist Anna Plesniar has been elected vice chair of the Qualicoat Council for the UK and Ireland. Anna has been AluK’s representative on the council since the company joined in 2016 and...

    ‘Digital fingerprint’ gives GGF members total traceability

    The GGF has worked with the British Standards Institute to give members access to BSI Identify, a ‘unique digital fingerprint’ system that ensures traceability of their products in the supply chain. Members signing up to...

    Alufold backs GGF as founder member of new Aluminium Group

    AluFold Direct has become one of the first aluminium companies to give its backing to the Glass and Glazing Federation by becoming a founder member of its new Aluminium Group. Managing director Russell Yates said...

    Certass TA gets fresh with ventilation awareness campaign

    Certass Trade Association has launched #FreshAirFeeling, a new ventilation awareness campaign via its dedicated consumer site. #FreshAirFeeling is designed to fill the consumer education gap on the regulations around ventilation in home improvements. The digital...