News & Thoughts

Payment Applications: 5 Top Tips from your Construction Solicitors
It’s hard to think of anything more important for a business than getting paid on time and in full. Readers will be all too familiar

New SICCS Card Launch: Shopfitting Commercial Signage Installer – Provisional
New SICCS Card Launch: Shopfitting Commercial Signage Installer – Provisional We’re pleased to announce the launch of the new SICCS Commercial Signage Installer – Provisional

Upcoming Webinar: Clause and Effect – Spotting the Hidden Traps in Construction Contracts
We’re pleased to share details of a free webinar that may be of real value to NAS members. 📅 Date: Tuesday 19 November 2025🕓 Time:

CITB Launches New Online Customer Portal
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has launched a new online customer portal, marking the first phase of a modernised digital system designed to make

Building Confidence, Connection and Craft
Building Confidence, Connection and Craft: Why mentoring matters more than ever This National Mentoring Day, the Institute of Carpenters (IOC) and National Association of Shopfitters

The Work Happening Behind the Scenes at the NAS
At the National Association of Shopfitters (NAS), much of our most important work happens quietly – in meetings, consultations, and working groups that shape the

Entries Now Open: The Creative Interior Awards 2026
We’re excited to announce that entries are now open for the Creative Interior Awards, May 2026 – a celebration of excellence, innovation, and craftsmanship across the interior fit-out,

Welcoming New Member: RJL Interiors
Welcoming New Member: RJL Interiors We are pleased to welcome RJL Interiors as the newest member of the National Association of Shopfitters. RJL Interiors is a

Members’ Day 2026 – Save the Date
The National Association of Shopfitters & Institute of Carpenters Members’ Day is our annual event bringing together the shopfitting, carpentry, and joinery community. It’s a