The National Bed Federation, the trade association representing UK (and Irish) bed manufacturers and their component suppliers, has published its second report on the fate of mattresses at the end of their usable life. Produced on behalf of the NBF by environmental...
The British Furniture Confederation (BFC) fully supports the UK’s Furniture & Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations which have been shown to save approximately 54 lives every year. In addition, we recognise the importance of the EU’s REACH Regulations, which...
After four years in the hot seat, Paul von der Heyde is stepping down as chairman of the British Furniture Confederation. The new chairman is Jonathan Hindle, group managing director of KI (Krueger International) – E.M.E.A. Jonathan originally trained as an...
David Cameron has outlined plans to increase the number of quality apprenticeships and give businesses a say on how they are run. Government outlines radical changes to boost apprenticeship numbers and drive up quality of courses Apprenticeship levy to level the...
An Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held in Parliament on 1 July and officers of the Group were elected. Conservative MP for Stevenage, Stephen McPartland, was voted chair of the Group. The following MPs and peers were elected vice-chairs: Lord Davies of Coity...