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Supporting Skills for Construction Growth: A Call to Action from the Construction Leadership Council

The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has issued a significant letter to Skills England. The letter emphasises the pivotal role of the construction industry as a critical growth sector for the UK. With ambitious government construction targets on the horizon, the CLC outlines the urgent need for a responsive and effective skills system to meet industry …

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Satellite Finance

Welcome to Satellite Finance: One of Our Newest Associate Members

The NAS is delighted to welcome Satellite Finance as one of our newest Associate Members. As a financial broker with over a decade of experience, Satellite Finance is committed to providing businesses with tailored finance solutions. There’s no “one size fits all” approach here. They have a track record of helping more than 4,500 customers …

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Retail Furniture

Introducing Retail Furniture Ltd: New Associate Members of the NAS

We’re excited to welcome Retail Furniture Ltd as an Associate Member of the NAS. With over two decades of experience, Retail Furniture Ltd has become a trusted name in the shopfitting and fit-out sectors, supplying top-quality volume and bespoke joinery solutions. A Legacy of Craftsmanship and Innovation Founded in 2002 by two skilled joiners with …

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Joinery Apprentice Ahmed’s Journey to National Competitor

The NAS is immensely proud to share the news of Ahmed Shakir’s inspiring journey from joinery apprentice to national competitor.  Ahmed, a Level 2 Joinery Apprentice at Bradford College, will represent his craft at the prestigious SkillBuild National Final this November. This is a fantastic achievement, and demonstrates his hard work and passion for joinery. …

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Chris Preece appointed as Managing Director of Barnwood’s Shopfitting & Interiors Division

The NAS is pleased to hear the news that Chris Preece has been appointed Managing Director of Barnwood’s Shopfitting & Interiors Division. Having joined the Barnwood team over ten years ago as a Contracts Manager, Chris has played a pivotal role in the division’s success, contributing to its growth through extensive experience and leadership. His …

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Worker Protection Act

The Worker Protection Act: What Your Business Needs to Know

As of October 26th, the Worker Protection Act is now in effect. With nearly half of businesses not fully prepared, it’s crucial for employers to stay compliant and informed about their new responsibilities under this legislation. What is the Worker Protection Act? Effective October 26, 2024, the act strengthens protections against workplace harassment in the …

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