The British Furniture Confederation arranged for a number of young apprentices to meet the chair Stephen McPartland MP and other members of the All Party Parliamentary Furniture Industry Group at the group’s Annual General Meeting at the Houses of Parliament on 22nd...
In a further bid to highlight the furniture industry’s concerns about the adverse impact of biomass subsidies on its cost basis and future viability, representatives of the British Furniture Confederation today went to 11 Downing Street to present a letter and...
Renewable energy to bring £25bn of investment into UK economy Changes to subsidies for renewable electricity could incentivise between £20 billion and £25 billion of new investment in the economy between 2013 and 2017. The Banding Review for the Renewables Obligation...
Vince Cable launches Make it in Great Britain Exhibition Business Secretary Vince Cable has today (24 July) opened a new exhibition at Science Museum, London to show young people the rewarding career opportunities available in British manufacturing. The exhibition is...
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills has released the Government response to the Retail and Manufacturing Consultation. The majority of respondents agreed with revocation of the regulations in the consultation document. We received some general comments...
