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Help Us To Help You - Fill In Our Accident Survey
16 May 2012 - The online survey is easy to use and should take you less than ten minutes to complete with your accident book to hand.
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BWF-CERTIFIRE celebrates 15 years with free technical briefing
15 May 2012 - The seminar, which takes place at the Building Centre on June 13th, will also include presentations by the London Fire Brigade and Brent Housing Partnership, and will provide practical guidance on the specification and use of fire doors
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Want to get involved in the Green Deal? New guidance document shows you how
15 May 2012 - The free publication, written by industry for industry, is aimed at manufacturers, distributors, main contractors and installers and provides a useful introduction for all organisations, both large and small, that are interested in finding out more about how to work within the Green Deal.
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Two more companies fined after employees have their fingers cut off by circular saws
15 May 2012 - Two shocking yet preventable incidents have again highlighted the importance of adequate machine guards and appropriate training for users of circular saws.
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BWF joins the social media revolution
14 May 2012 - The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has begun to use social media as part of its communciations and marketing strategy.
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Sustainability Campaign calls for Wood First rule for all public buildings
8 May 2012 - Wood for Good calls for public sector to lead by example in UK’s battle with climate change
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Top organisations speak at members’ day – don’t miss out!
8 May 2012 - With speakers from Adam Khan Architects, the BBA, the HSE, the manufacutring advisory service and many more, BWF Members' Day is a conference you do not want to miss, to prepare your business for growth.
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Technical focus on Members’ Day 2012: The Green Deal, CE Marking, and U-values
1 May 2012 - BWF Technical Manager Kevin Underwood provides a quick summary of what you can expect to learn about the Green Deal, CE marking, and U-values come the 24th of May
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BWF Launches ‘Factory Production Control For CE Marking’ Service To Joinery Manufacturers
1 May 2012 - We have launched a new service allowing joinery firms to comply with new regulations on CE marking coming into force in 2013.
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BWF and WWA slam Which? magazine for failing to recognise timber windows
30 April 2012 - The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) and Wood Window Alliance (WWA) have written to consumer magazine Which? following a report published on double-glazing companies that completely omits timber from the company comparisons.
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