Welcoming The Flooring Co to the NAS We are pleased to welcome The Flooring Co Ltd as the newest member of the National Association of Shopfitters. With over 30 years of industry experience, The Flooring Co is a trusted name in delivering high-quality flooring solutions tailored to the needs of shopfitters, main contractors, and interior […]
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A client is looking for an NAS member to assist them with the fit-out of their Walthamstow based bridal shop. Location: Walthamstow, London. Opportunity Scope: The client is looking for an NAS member to fit-out their empty 150m² bridal shop from design to finish. They are looking to get started in 4-6 weeks, and will
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The Competence Framework for Site Carpentry and Fire Door Installation has been released and is now published for industry consultation and feedback. For anyone unsure of what a Competence Framework is and why it is important, you can visit the CITB’s website for further information. Detailed craft specific work for Site Carpentry, Shopfitting Bench Work,
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The Construction Industry Joint Council (CIJC), whose remit includes agreeing rates of wages and other salaries, and fees of building and civil engineering operatives, has published an amendment to the Working Rule Agreement setting the basic minimum pay rates from the 30th of June 2025. In summary: General Operative’s weekly base rate has increased to
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Craftsmanship in Action: A Visit to The Benbow Group As part of my role at the NAS, I recently had the pleasure of visiting Benbow Group – an extraordinary company quietly delivering some of the most precise, high-quality interior fit-outs for luxury brands, museums, and blue-chip corporate clients across the UK. From the moment I
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We are proud to welcome Armstrong Priestley, the UK’s leading independent fire protection contractor, as the newest member of the National Association of Shopfitters. With nearly 50 years of experience, Armstrong Priestley has built a first-class reputation for delivering fire sprinkler solutions that protect life and property across the UK. Founded in 1976, the company
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The latest issue of Cutting Edge is now available exclusively to members of the National Association of Shopfitters (NAS) and Institute of Carpenters. (IOC) Log into Glue Up to find the link, or contact the NAS/IOC team. Log into Glue Up here: https://shopfitters.glueup.com/my/home/ Cutting Edge is the Quarterly publication from the IOC. It’s packed full
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On the 19th of June 2025, the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) released their ‘Construction Workforce Outlook 2025–2029′, outlining both significant opportunities and pressing challenges for the UK construction sector – including the shopfitting industry. With output reaching £215.7 billion in 2024 and projected to grow at an average of 2.1% annually over the next
National Occupational Standards (NOS) for Wood Occupations Review Update from Amanda Scott, Chair of NOS Wood Occupations Review Body, and National Working Group. It has been a privilege to lead the alignment of the NAS and the Institute of Carpenters (IOC) across all timber trades, through a constructive collaboration focused on updating and standardising wood
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Introducing Our New Associate Member: Plasloc Ltd – Hoarding and Screening Specialists We are pleased to welcome Plasloc Ltd as a new Associate Member of the National Association of Shopfitters (NAS). Why Did Plasloc Join the NAS? Plasloc Director Leigh Matthews began his career in shopfitting and continues to hold a deep appreciation for
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