CITB has confirmed that funding for all Training Groups will end on 31 March 2026, marking a significant shift in how levy funds are reinvested across the construction sector. The decision was shared with all Training Groups at a briefing this morning. According to CITB, demand on levy funds has risen by 36%, while levy […]
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The National Association of Shopfitters (NAS) and The British Sign and Graphics Association (BSGA) are continuing to work together to strengthen the Shopfitting and Commercial Signage Installer pathway – and we want your input. This new provisional SICCS card is just the first step toward a clearer, more structured route for professionals in our sector.
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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 with stories of construction companies that haven’t survived because they were starved of cashflow. There are, however, some easy wins when it comes to improving your chances of getting paid
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New SICCS Card Launch: Shopfitting Commercial Signage Installer – Provisional We’re pleased to announce the launch of the new SICCS Commercial Signage Installer – Provisional card, developed in partnership between the National Association of Shopfitters (NAS) and the British Sign & Graphics Association (BSGA). This new digital-only card is designed to help operatives working in
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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: [Insert time if known]🎙️ Hosted by: Holmes & Hills Solicitors About the Session Construction contracts are rarely light reading — and often, the most expensive clauses are the ones buried
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 (NAS) are celebrating the craft within the craft, the passing on of skill, care and pride from one generation to the next: mentoring. It all started with IOC’s Mentoring Champions
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At the National Association of Shopfitters (NAS), much of our most important work happens quietly – in meetings, consultations, and working groups that shape the future of our industry. While our members see the visible benefits of representation, guidance, and community, behind the scenes we’re influencing national policy, developing new qualifications, and ensuring that shopfitting,
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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, shopfitting, joinery, and carpentry sectors. This is your opportunity to showcase your best work, gain national recognition, and celebrate the talent that defines our industry. Good news for members: Entry
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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 forward-thinking specialist in high-end interior fit outs, known for transforming spaces with precision, creativity, and craftsmanship. With a proven track record across multiple sectors; including commercial, cultural, hospitality, and bespoke
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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 chance to celebrate our industries, network, and hear from inspiring speakers, and this year we’re doing it bigger and better than ever. The event takes place on Wednesday 22nd April
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