Industry Update*
CPA Weekly Notes 11th September 2015
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Take a good step up, look ahead through the window and open the door to better fire safety at UK Construction Week
Funded coaching programme extended: Grow your business above the sector with BWF
The BWF's WITForum has secured another trench of funding for a business development and coaching programme to bring about sustained growth in BWF member companies.
Accoya modified wood continues to impress in woodworking projects the world over
Accoya, the world's leading modified wood, has been used for some of the most unique and advanced woodwork and construction projects across the globe in 2015
BWF’s WITForum Training Programme launched for Autumn/Winter 2015
New rules for doors & windows and consumer contracts are just days away
A couple of big legislative changes are only weeks away for any joinery companies that are either selling products and services to the homeowner, or providing doors or windows for new homes
Use it or lose it: Funding for training for BWF members
Woodworking company fined £8k after worker loses fingers on table saw
New apprenticeship levy could have implications for all BWF members
CPA Weekly Notes 4th September 2015
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CPA Weekly Notes 28th August 2015
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Joinery sales continue to encourage but can the sector attract the labour to meet future construction demand?
Sales volumes are growing comfortable but some members have been squeezed on prices and one of the main causes of concern is the ability of joinery companies to attract and pay for skilled labour
W16: An opportunity to see running woodwork machinery together with components and materials all under one roof
W16 is a high profile event showcasing the latest products and developments to an industry which constantly searches for differentiated product and production capability
Fly the flag for British joinery: Last chance to enter the industry’s most prestigious awards
Gate Safety Week returns with aim of making accidents from unsafe powered gates a thing of the past
'Gate Safety Week' will be held again this year, from 12th - 18th October in a bid to continue to engage, educate and encourage best practice and improved standards across the industry.
