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New Fire Safety Guidance: What it means for shopfitters
The Construction Leadership Council has published new practitioner guidance on fire risk assessments and external wall appraisals. It follows the publication of PAS 9980:2026. Most
We are the UK's dedicated professional association for shopfitters, fit-out and interior contractors.
Our mission is to promote, support, and develop our members, and the sector more broadly.
Our Mission
Promote
We promote and represent the interests of our members at every level – from industry forums and government bodies to clients, contractors, and the wider sector. By championing the value of professional shopfitting and interior contracting, we work to raise the profile of our members and ensure their voice is heard where it matters.
Support
We provide practical, meaningful support to help our members run stronger, safer, and more successful businesses. From legal and technical guidance to business resources, networking opportunities, our support is built around the real needs of the shopfitting and fit-out community.
Develop
We lead on skills development across the sector – offering expert guidance on training, grants, and levy funding, while driving national work on apprenticeships, competence, and qualifications. Our goal is to ensure members have the skilled workforce they need today and a pipeline of talent for the future.
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Right to Work Rules Are Changing — We’ve Built a Free Course to Help
From 1 October 2026, the UK’s right to work regime will undergo its most significant expansion in years. What’s changing? New legislation extends compliance obligations
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NAS appointed to deliver the CITB Specialist Upskilling Project
The National Association of Shopfitters has been appointed to deliver the CITB Specialist Upskilling Project (SUP) — a programme designed to help members’ existing workforces
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Introducing the New WOMA Subcommittees at the NAS and the IOC
We’re pleased to announce the launch of four new subcommittees under the Wood Occupations & Materials Alliance (WOMA) banner, a joint initiative between the National
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