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Recycled Plastic Fencing Explained
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Recycled Plastic Fencing Explained

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10 December 2025
There is a lot to know about recycled plastic fencing: how it is made, where it can be installed, and what types are available. First Fence takes a closer look at the importance of recycled plastic fencing.
Christmas Availability 2025
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Christmas Availability 2025

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05 December 2025
As the Christmas season approaches, it’s time for our annual Christmas shutdown period. Here’s everything you need to know about our festive schedule, deliveries, and how to get in touch if you need us.
Timber Ranch and Field Gate Range Now Available
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Timber Ranch and Field Gate Range Now Available

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27 November 2025
First Fence launches a new range of agricultural timber gates!
Timber Hoarding Now Available!
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Timber Hoarding Now Available!

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26 November 2025
Timber site hoarding plays a crucial role in presenting a secure, professional, and compliant site boundary. First Fence supplies hoarding systems engineered to meet industry standards, supported by tools and design services that simplify planning fo...
Bambura® WPC Fencing & Decking
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Bambura® WPC Fencing & Decking

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20 November 2025
First Fence launches a wide range of in stock Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) Fencing and Decking
First Fence Launches Agricultural Wire Fencing Range
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First Fence Launches Agricultural Wire Fencing Range

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19 November 2025
First Fence is pleased to announce the launch of a full range of agricultural wire fencing.
First Facts: Road Safety Standards
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First Facts: Road Safety Standards

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17 November 2025
Creating safer roads is essential for protecting both vehicle users and pedestrians. Clear and consistent safety standards ensure that roads, crossings, signage, and protective systems are designed to minimise risk and improve traffic flow. In this g...
First Fence Launches Four New LPS 1175 Ranges
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First Fence Launches Four New LPS 1175 Ranges

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26 September 2025
Ahead of the International Security Expo 2025 in London, First Fence unveils four new LPS 1175 high security fencing ranges. Built to protect, these ranges serve a variety of locations, so let's break them down and explore the four new ranges.
Everything You Need to Know About the Apollo® 358 Prison Mesh Gate
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Everything You Need to Know About the Apollo® 358 Prison Mesh Gate

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18 September 2025
First Fence launches Apollo® 358, a fully modular anti-climb gate system designed for ultimate flexibility and on-site versatility.
FFL RapidFold™ Gate Range: In Partnership with Wisniowski
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FFL RapidFold™ Gate Range: In Partnership with Wisniowski

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17 September 2025
First Fence launches Wisniowski Automatic Bi-Fold Gates to the UK market
Everything You Need to Know About EchoGroove® Lite Timber Acoustic Panels
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Everything You Need to Know About EchoGroove® Lite Timber Acoustic Panels

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29 August 2025
Introducing EchoGroove® Lite, our new acoustic fencing featuring a lighter, 1.8m wide panel. It’s engineered for easier handling and faster installation on restricted access sites, all without compromising on proven noise reduction performance. Read ...
What is a MUGA?
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What is a MUGA?

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14 August 2025
A MUGA, also known as a multi-use game area are designed to enable people to take part in various activities safely.
Exploring the Benefits of MUGA Fencing
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Exploring the Benefits of MUGA Fencing

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12 August 2025
Multi-Use Game Areas (MUGAs) have become popular destinations for a range of sports activities, from football and tennis to netball and PE classes.
First Fence Presents New Concrete Chain Link Post System
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First Fence Presents New Concrete Chain Link Post System

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07 August 2025
First Fence is pleased to add Concrete Posts to its Chain Link Fence offering. Explore the full range and choose from a variety of heights, post types, and installation accessories to complete the installation.
First Fence Launches MUGA: Multi Use Game Areas
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First Fence Launches MUGA: Multi Use Game Areas

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05 August 2025
First Fence is proud to announce a range of Multi Use Game Area fencing for sports and recreational game use. Find out more and discover MUGA.
Introducing the New Mesh Wall Topper Range from First Fence
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Introducing the New Mesh Wall Topper Range from First Fence

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01 August 2025
First Fence launches Mesh Wall Toppers, designed to offer a practical and reliable solution for increasing the security of existing walls. These kits are available in various configurations, including straight, 60-degree crank, and 90-degree crank op...
First Fence Launches BS 5837 Compliant Tree Protection Fencing
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First Fence Launches BS 5837 Compliant Tree Protection Fencing

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30 July 2025
First Fence launches BS 5837 compliant Tree Protection Fencing, designed to help developers safeguard trees during construction. Tree protection fencing creates a secure barrier around Root Protection Areas (RPAs), preventing damage and ensuring comp...
FFL Swing Gates Range: In Partnership with Wisniowski
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FFL Swing Gates Range: In Partnership with Wisniowski

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23 July 2025
First Fence launches Wisniowski Swing Gates to the UK market, with manual and automatic operations available.
First Facts: School Safety, Many Solutions, One Priority
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First Facts: School Safety, Many Solutions, One Priority

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07 July 2025
Keeping schools safe is very important. When students, teachers, and visitors feel secure, everyone can focus better on learning and teaching. Safety measures like strong fencing, secure gates, and controlled entry points help stop unwanted visitors,...
First Facts: What is LPS 1175?
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First Facts: What is LPS 1175?

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07 July 2025
When securing a critical site, how can you be sure your fence will actually stand up to an attack? The answer lies in a specific security benchmark: LPS 1175. Far more than just a label, this standard, developed by the Loss Prevention Certification B...
Introducing Apollo® Mesh Gates: The Future of Modular Gates is Here
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Introducing Apollo® Mesh Gates: The Future of Modular Gates is Here

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04 July 2025
First Fence introduces the Apollo® modular gate system, delivering ultimate on-site flexibility and BS 12604-compliant safety. This universally handed system is the definitive all-in-one solution for industrial, commercial, and school security. See h...
New Product Launch: PG1 & PG2 Pedestrian Guardrail
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New Product Launch: PG1 & PG2 Pedestrian Guardrail

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01 July 2025
First Fence Launches BS 7818:1995 Compliant Guardrail Ranges in Stock. We are excited to announce the official launch of our new range of pedestrian guardrails! Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of public safety and traffic management, these gu...
First Facts: Mesh: A Basic Introduction
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First Facts: Mesh: A Basic Introduction

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27 June 2025
Mesh fencing is a versatile and popular solution, valued for its combination of strength, visibility, and cost-effectiveness. Whether for schools, industrial sites, or commercial properties, there's a type to suit every need. This guide provides a cl...
First Fence: Proud to be a Secured by Design Member
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First Fence: Proud to be a Secured by Design Member

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25 June 2025
At First Fence, we're more than just a manufacturer of security fencing; we're dedicated to creating safer spaces. That's why we're incredibly proud to be a Secured by Design (SBD) member. This isn't just a label; it's a testament to our commitment t...
Breaking News: First Fence Acquires Bristol Depot Site
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Breaking News: First Fence Acquires Bristol Depot Site

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23 June 2025
First Fence, a leading provider of fencing and security solutions, is delighted to announce the acquisition of its Bristol depot site, a property it has leased since 2015. This strategic purchase marks a significant milestone for the company, bringin...
Fortifying Your Site: Why RapidShield® Temporary Fencing is Essential for Welfare Units
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Fortifying Your Site: Why RapidShield® Temporary Fencing is Essential for Welfare Units

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23 June 2025
This blog explores how RapidShield® temporary fencing offers superior protection for welfare units and vital site utilities across construction and event sites. Read more to discover why it's the smarter, safer choice for your next project.
First Facts: Your Guide to Security Ratings: LPS1175, PAS68 & IWA14-1
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First Facts: Your Guide to Security Ratings: LPS1175, PAS68 & IWA14-1

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20 June 2025
Ever wondered what those complex security ratings like LPS1175, PAS68, and IWA14-1 actually signify when it comes to protecting your property? In a world where security threats are constantly evolving, understanding these industry benchmarks is cruci...
First Facts: What is an RSJ and Cranked Posts?
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First Facts: What is an RSJ and Cranked Posts?

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20 June 2025
The Strength You Need: Unpacking RSJ and Cranked Fencing Posts Ever wondered what truly holds a strong fence together, especially in tough spots? It's often Rolled Steel Joists (RSJs) and their clever angled versions, cranked posts. These heavy-duty ...
First Facts: Understanding Chain Link Fencing
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First Facts: Understanding Chain Link Fencing

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20 June 2025
Looking for a fence that's strong, affordable, and easy to keep up? Chain link fencing might be just what you need! It's a popular choice for good reason – it's super tough, keeps things secure, and doesn't need much looking after. Whether you're fen...
Steel Road Plates: Essential Tools for Temporary Access and Safety
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Steel Road Plates: Essential Tools for Temporary Access and Safety

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03 June 2025
In this blog post, we'll explore why these robust steel road plates are indispensable tools for managing temporary access over excavations, trenches, or uneven ground across various industries. From bustling construction sites to vibrant event mana...
The Essential Guide to Traffic Cones: More Than Just Orange Markers
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The Essential Guide to Traffic Cones: More Than Just Orange Markers

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03 June 2025
Often seen as simple orange markers, traffic cones play a critical role in safety and traffic management. Understanding their purpose and features is key to their effective use, whether you're managing a construction site or directing event traffic.
Groundwork Perfection: Why Concrete Pads and Ducting are Non-Negotiable for Your Automated Cantilever Gate
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Groundwork Perfection: Why Concrete Pads and Ducting are Non-Negotiable for Your Automated Cantilever Gate

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30 May 2025
In this blog, we explore why proper groundwork is essential for automated cantilever gates, the importance of concrete pads and cable ducting, the potential issues caused by poor preparation, and how First Fence ensures a smooth, professional install...
Seamless Security: Why Your Palisade Fencing Needs a Matching Automated Cantilever Gate
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Seamless Security: Why Your Palisade Fencing Needs a Matching Automated Cantilever Gate

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30 May 2025
When securing your site with palisade fencing, it’s easy to overlook one of the most critical points of vulnerability – the gate. In this blog, we explore why pairing your palisade fencing with a purpose-built palisade cantilever automated gate is es...
Don't Let the British Weather Win: The Vital Role of Zinc Spray in Fencing Installation
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Don't Let the British Weather Win: The Vital Role of Zinc Spray in Fencing Installation

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29 May 2025
British weather can be relentless, especially on outdoor metalwork like fences. That sleek, galvanised steel fence may look impenetrable, but the moment you cut into it, the fight against rust begins. Discover why zinc spray is the unsung hero of fen...
LPS1175, PAS68 & IWA14-1 Explained: What Security Standards Really Mean
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LPS1175, PAS68 & IWA14-1 Explained: What Security Standards Really Mean

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28 May 2025
What do security certifications like LPS1175 actually mean? A Deeper Dive. When you’re looking at security products, you’ll often hear the word “certified” bandied about. But what does that actually mean in practice? Unless you’re well-versed in the...
New Product: SemPerFix Stabiliser System for Temporary Fencing
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New Product: SemPerFix Stabiliser System for Temporary Fencing

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20 May 2025
Looking for a smarter, stronger way to stabilise your temporary fencing? Whether you're securing a busy construction site or setting up for a major event, SemPerFix is the game-changing solution you've been waiting for. This innovative, semi-permanen...
First Facts: Water-Filled Plastic Barriers
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First Facts: Water-Filled Plastic Barriers

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15 May 2025
Water-filled plastic barriers are a popular choice for managing site safety, crowd control, and temporary traffic systems—but how do they actually work, and what makes them effective? In this blog, we break down the key features that set them apart, ...
New Lock Hardware Kits for Modular Gates Available Now
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New Lock Hardware Kits for Modular Gates Available Now

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01 May 2025
First Fence Launches Hardware Kits for New Modular Gate Ranges. First Fence is launching a new modular gate system, designed to make fitting hardware quick and simple. Our gates work with a range of third-party locks and accessories, with no need for...
First Fence Launches New Range of Fixings
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First Fence Launches New Range of Fixings

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24 April 2025
First Fence is excited to announce the expansion of its fixings range with a selection of new, high-performance products designed to meet the demands of professionals across the construction, industrial, and manufacturing sectors. This latest additio...
CIRAS Membership
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CIRAS Membership

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23 April 2025
First Fence have become verified members of CIRAS, the Confidential Safety Hotline.
Gate Safe Membership
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Gate Safe Membership

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14 April 2025
First Fence takes the next step in ensuring customer confidence by becoming a Gate Safe Approved Installer. Learn how our certification enhances safety, compliance, and quality in the supply and installation of automated gates and barriers.
The Ultimate Guide to Recycled Plastic Fencing
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The Ultimate Guide to Recycled Plastic Fencing

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11 April 2025
​In this blog, we examine the various types of recycled plastic fencing, detail their manufacturing processes, discuss their diverse applications, and highlight the numerous benefits of choosing sustainable fencing solutions. Whether you're looking f...
Introducing Rebound Mesh Gates
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Introducing Rebound Mesh Gates

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08 April 2025
First Fence launches its range of rebound mesh gates for sports systems and MUGA ball courts.
First Fence Achieves RISQS Membership
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First Fence Achieves RISQS Membership

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01 April 2025
First Fence have become a verified member of the Rail Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme.
Cranked Fence Posts Explained: Secure, Custom Fencing Options
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Cranked Fence Posts Explained: Secure, Custom Fencing Options

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28 March 2025
Fence posts may seem like a straightforward topic; after all, they simply support a fence panel at set locations. In essence, a post does one job: it supports the fence. However, there are often wider considerations in fencing, such as "Should I dig ...
What is Rapid Deployment Fencing, and Is It Right for Me?
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What is Rapid Deployment Fencing, and Is It Right for Me?

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26 March 2025
This blog explores Rapid Deployment Fencing and how it improves security over traditional Heras-style panels. We'll introduce RapidShield® by First Fence, explaining its strong design, easy setup, and flexible security options. You’ll also learn abou...
First Facts: Understanding Sports Fencing
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First Facts: Understanding Sports Fencing

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25 March 2025
When it comes to sports facilities, not all fencing is created equal. The type of fencing required depends on factors such as the sport being played, safety concerns, and whether spectators are present. From high ball stop netting to secure perimeter...
Rail Cluster Scotland Membership
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Rail Cluster Scotland Membership

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20 March 2025
First Fence Strengthens its Scottish Presence with Rail Cluster Scotland Membership.
First Facts: Everything you need to know about Loop Detectors
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First Facts: Everything you need to know about Loop Detectors

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13 March 2025
Loop detectors are essential for efficient vehicle detection in parking lots, gates, and traffic control systems. In this blog, we explore what loop detectors are and the different types, including wired, wireless, and above-ground sensors. We discus...
First Facts: What is a GSM Intercom?
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First Facts: What is a GSM Intercom?

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13 March 2025
A GSM intercom is a wireless access control system that uses mobile networks to allow remote entry management. In this blog, we explore the pros and cons of GSM intercoms, from their flexibility and easy installation to potential signal limitations. ...
First Facts: A Guide to Crowd Control Barriers
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First Facts: A Guide to Crowd Control Barriers

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28 February 2025
Crowd control barriers are sturdy, lightweight barriers designed to manage crowds, improve safety, and create organised walkways at events or construction sites. They help with queue management, perimeter demarcation, and preventing overcrowding in h...
New Manual and Automated Tracked Sliding Gates Available Now
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New Manual and Automated Tracked Sliding Gates Available Now

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05 February 2025
Introducing the FFL Automatic and Manual Range of Tracked Sliding Gates. We are thrilled to introduce our brand-new Manual and Automated Tracked Sliding Gates! Designed for maximum security, durability, and ease of operation, these gates provide an e...
First Fence Achieves Gold Trusted Feefo Award in 2025
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First Fence Achieves Gold Trusted Feefo Award in 2025

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27 January 2025
Discover how First Fence earned the prestigious Gold Feefo Award, showcasing our commitment to outstanding customer service and satisfaction.
First Fence Launches Help and Advice Hub
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First Fence Launches Help and Advice Hub

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24 January 2025
First Fence Launches Help and Advice Hub. A New Portal Designed for Seamless Product Information and Effortless Access.
First Fence is Re-Accredited its LPS 1175 Certification
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First Fence is Re-Accredited its LPS 1175 Certification

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22 January 2025
First Fence is proud to have been re-accredited its LPS 1175 as a further extension to the ISO 9001 Quality Management accreditation.
First Fence Passes its latest ISO Audits
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First Fence Passes its latest ISO Audits

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16 January 2025
We’re thrilled to announce that First Fence has successfully passed its 2025 ISO audits, reaffirming our commitment to excellence across multiple areas. These achievements include: ISO 9001: Quality Management Systems, ISO 14001: Environmental Manage...
Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) Membership
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Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) Membership

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06 January 2025
First Fence's next step is to create customer reassurance in the supply of automated products.
EnviroRail Multicoloured Panels
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EnviroRail Multicoloured Panels

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06 January 2025
Make play more colourful with our RoSPA-compliant specification multicoloured EnviroRail Panel Range. Find out more about how this bright railing system can enhance play areas.
Gate Automation and Accessories
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Gate Automation and Accessories

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06 January 2025
Introducing the Brands & Products available from First Fence
FORS Bronze Certification
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FORS Bronze Certification

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06 January 2025
Demonstrating First Fence's commitment towards safety in deliveries
First Facts: Martyn's Law
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First Facts: Martyn's Law

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03 January 2025
Martyn's Law, also known as the Protect Duty, is a proposed legislation in the UK aimed at improving security in public places. It was named after Martyn Hett, a victim of the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing. The law requires publicly accessible venues...
Recycled Plastic Fencing
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Recycled Plastic Fencing

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03 January 2025
Introducing a 90% recycled fencing range in multiple colours and styles
RapiDetect
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RapiDetect

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03 January 2025
A rapid deployment detection system allowing remote interaction with opportunists and intruders on site
Manual and Automated Palisade Gates
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Manual and Automated Palisade Gates

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03 January 2025
Introducing palisade to our existing range of commercial cantilever gates
Secured By Design Membership
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Secured By Design Membership

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02 January 2025
Secured By Design Membership - First Fence's next step in creating customer reassurance in security fencing
RoSPA Membership
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RoSPA Membership

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02 January 2025
First Fence is officially a RoSPA member - Delivering on gate safety in design and installation for parks and open spaces
SpectaRail®
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SpectaRail®

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20 December 2024
First Fence's new spectator railing system which has been designed specifically for safety
SSA Membership
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SSA Membership

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20 December 2024
First Fence officially become members of the Self Storage Association UK
First Facts: What is a Cantilever Sliding Gate?
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First Facts: What is a Cantilever Sliding Gate?

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18 December 2024
In this First Facts blog, we explain what a cantilever gate is, its key features, and the situations where this type of gate is ideal. Discover why a cantilever gate might be the right choice for your property or project.
First Facts: What is Hot Dip Galvanising?
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First Facts: What is Hot Dip Galvanising?

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18 December 2024
In this First Facts blog, we explore what Hot Dip Galvanising is, the standards associated with it, and how it impacts the durability and performance of your fencing.
First Facts: What is Polyester Powder Coating?
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First Facts: What is Polyester Powder Coating?

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18 December 2024
A comprehensive guide that delves into the process of polyester powder coating, highlighting its key features, process, and commonly asked question. Discover why this durable and versatile finish is a popular choice for enhancing and protecting metal...
First Facts: What is Temporary Fencing?
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First Facts: What is Temporary Fencing?

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18 December 2024
Check out our guide to discover what temporary fencing is, how to install it properly, and explore the various options available in our temporary fencing range.
High-Security Detection: Your Silent Guardian When You Least Expect It
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High-Security Detection: Your Silent Guardian When You Least Expect It

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17 December 2024
Navigating the world of high-security fencing can be overwhelming. Add detection systems into the mix to deter or apprehend intruders, and determining the appropriate level of security for your site becomes even more complex. In the security industry...
EnviroRail® Multicolour: Enhancing Safety and Fun in Play Parks
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EnviroRail® Multicolour: Enhancing Safety and Fun in Play Parks

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17 December 2024
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) reported an alarming 40,000 playground-related injuries to children aged 15 and under in 2023. One contributing factor to these injuries is the lack of clearly defined fencing around moving eq...
First Facts: What Is Temporary Work Design?
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First Facts: What Is Temporary Work Design?

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01 November 2024
Discover what Temporary Works Design (TWD) is, why it's essential for construction safety, and how it ensures stability for temporary structures on any project.
All You Need to Know About Rapid Deployment Fencing
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All You Need to Know About Rapid Deployment Fencing

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01 October 2024
Rapid deployment fencing is a versatile and efficient temporary fencing solution that offers a quick and easy way to create a secure temporary perimeter.
Scaffolding Accessories You Didn’t Know You Needed
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Scaffolding Accessories You Didn’t Know You Needed

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27 August 2024
Scaffolding products are essential for construction sites, repairs and renovation. Explore the different scaffolding accessories and how they can be used.
Everything You Need to Know About Acrow Props
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Everything You Need to Know About Acrow Props

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08 August 2024
A guide to the benefits, uses and sizes of our Acrow Props.
Understanding Spectator Fencing: Uses and Benefits
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Understanding Spectator Fencing: Uses and Benefits

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07 August 2024
Spectator Fencing and Gates are popular sports fencing that surrounds football and sports pitches and keeps spectators a safe distance from the pitch.
Enhancing Farm Efficiency with Sheep Hurdles and Farm Gates
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Enhancing Farm Efficiency with Sheep Hurdles and Farm Gates

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06 June 2024
Effective livestock management is essential for successful farming. Among the essential tools for managing sheep and livestock are sheep hurdles and farm gates.
Understanding Agricultural Fencing: Types and Benefits
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Understanding Agricultural Fencing: Types and Benefits

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06 June 2024
Agricultural fencing is an essential component of modern farming, providing structure, security and efficiency to agricultural settings.
Understanding Steel Hoarding: Uses and Benefits
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Understanding Steel Hoarding: Uses and Benefits

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04 June 2024
Steel hoarding is a common sight in construction sites, event venues, and various other locations.
The Versatility of Mesh Security Fencing
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The Versatility of Mesh Security Fencing

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04 June 2024
Mesh fencing is a popular and practical fencing choice for a variety of applications.
What is PaliFence® LPS 1175 (A1) Fencing?
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What is PaliFence® LPS 1175 (A1) Fencing?

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03 June 2024
High Security Fencing solutions are used around a range of sites, whether its to safeguard facilities or high-profile sites, the demand for advanced security fencing solutions are becoming increasingly common.
Automatic vs. Manual Raise Arm Barriers
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Automatic vs. Manual Raise Arm Barriers

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22 May 2024
Controlling access to properties, car parks and restricted areas has become increasingly important.
Understanding Industrial Wired Mesh Panels
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Understanding Industrial Wired Mesh Panels

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21 May 2024
Welded wired mesh is a versatile and essential material used in various industries for a range of applications.
Site Gates and their Role in Security
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Site Gates and their Role in Security

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14 May 2024
Did you know that over 35,098 tool thefts were reported to the police in 2022? That's equivalent to a tool theft every 17 minutes.
The Advantages of Modular Gates for Construction
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The Advantages of Modular Gates for Construction

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14 May 2024
Construction sites receive various deliveries daily, including visitors in cars and large trucks carrying materials.
The Significance of Site Gates
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The Significance of Site Gates

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14 May 2024
Site gates are important in construction. They are key access points for deliveries, keeping the site safe, and providing security when no one is working.
Understanding Prestressed Concrete Wall Panels
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Understanding Prestressed Concrete Wall Panels

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09 May 2024
Prestressed concrete wall panels are a popular building solution on a range of projects, but particularly those that require remarkable strength, durability and quick installation.
How You Can Hire Our Temporary Fencing
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How You Can Hire Our Temporary Fencing

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02 May 2024
Construction sites, events and outdoor projects often require temporary fencing solutions to ensure security, safety and crowd control.
Everything You Need to Know About Estate Fencing
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Everything You Need to Know About Estate Fencing

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02 May 2024
Estate fencing is more than a practical boundary, it is a statement of style and functionality.
Guide to Building Site Fencing
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Guide to Building Site Fencing

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01 May 2024
There is a lot to think about on a construction site, and the safety and security of the site is one of the most important items.
The Ultimate Go-To Scaffolding Guide
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The Ultimate Go-To Scaffolding Guide

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30 April 2024
Whether you're in construction or just love DIY projects, understanding scaffolding is crucial for safe and effective building.
Keeping Festivals Safe with Temporary Fencing
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Keeping Festivals Safe with Temporary Fencing

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30 April 2024
Festivals and Events need to ensure that they provide good levels of safety and security for their attendees, starting with their fencing.
The Benefits and Importance of School Security Fencing
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The Benefits and Importance of School Security Fencing

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22 April 2024
If you are looking to implement a robust security school fencing system, have a read of this blog to find out more.
First Fence Achieves Fastest Growing Company Award
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First Fence Achieves Fastest Growing Company Award

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22 April 2024
We are delighted to be one of the Top 200 Fastest Growing Companies in the East Midlands
Choosing the Right Fencing for Your Sports Area
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Choosing the Right Fencing for Your Sports Area

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19 April 2024
Whether you’re planning a football field, a tennis court, or a Multi-Use Game Area (MUGA), selecting the right fencing for you is essential.
The Benefits of Owning a Summer House
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The Benefits of Owning a Summer House

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17 April 2024
Our Timber Summer Houses can provide you with endless opportunities, our blog can help you understand the benefits of owning one of our Garden Houses.
12 Ways to Make Use of Your Summer House
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12 Ways to Make Use of Your Summer House

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17 April 2024
Summer houses, log cabins, garden buildings, garden rooms.. they’re all names for a building installed outside, typically found in the garden of your residence.
Types of Metal Railings: Choosing the right style for your space
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Types of Metal Railings: Choosing the right style for your space

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16 April 2024
Metal railings are a versatile, robust fencing choice for enhancing the safety, and aesthetics of a range of applications.
Transform Your Space with EnviroRail® Estate Railings
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Transform Your Space with EnviroRail® Estate Railings

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12 April 2024
Estate railings are a stylish fencing solution that can help enhance residential and commercial properties.
What is Industrial Reinforcement Mesh?
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What is Industrial Reinforcement Mesh?

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12 April 2024
In construction and engineering, industrial reinforcement mesh can add strength and stability to various structures.
Exploring Armco Safety Barrier Systems
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Exploring Armco Safety Barrier Systems

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12 April 2024
Armco barriers are robust metal solutions that ensure drivers and pedestrians are safe from accidents.
Ultimate Guide to Choosing your Palisade Pale Type
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Ultimate Guide to Choosing your Palisade Pale Type

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12 April 2024
Once deciding on palisade fencing as the best solution for your fencing project, choosing the size, colour and even the pale type can be daunting.
What is Timber Acoustic Fencing?
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What is Timber Acoustic Fencing?

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20 March 2024
While fencing is usually installed for the purpose of security, privacy and boundary definition, timber acoustic fencing is slightly different.
Exploring the Benefits of Timber Acoustic Fencing
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Exploring the Benefits of Timber Acoustic Fencing

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20 March 2024
Acoustic fencing and barriers is becoming an increasingly popular choice for a range of applications, including; property owners and commercial premises.
What are the Different Types of Acoustic Barriers?
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What are the Different Types of Acoustic Barriers?

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20 March 2024
In today’s society, noise is everywhere, making finding peace and quiet difficult but still important.
Enhancing Home and Garden Spaces
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Enhancing Home and Garden Spaces

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18 March 2024
Whether you’re preparing for summer gatherings, or simply looking to revitalise your garden with our summer houses, composite fencing and timber ranges, we can help you transform your space.
Bespoke Gates for Every Project
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Bespoke Gates for Every Project

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08 March 2024
Unlock customised solutions for your projects
Guide on the Importance of Treating Rough Sawn Wood
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Guide on the Importance of Treating Rough Sawn Wood

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07 March 2024
After looking at our new timber range products, you might want to learn more about maintenance and treatment that will help the longevity of your timber products.
Fencing Solutions for Playgrounds, Parks & Schools
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Fencing Solutions for Playgrounds, Parks & Schools

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28 February 2024
In playgrounds, parks and schools, fencing and gate safety is paramount.
Safety, Style, and Security: Fencing Solutions for New Builds
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Safety, Style, and Security: Fencing Solutions for New Builds

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26 February 2024
Choosing the right fencing for new build developments can help provide safety and protection for the property, even from construction stage.
Choosing EnviroRail® Railings and Gates
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Choosing EnviroRail® Railings and Gates

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16 February 2024
When it comes to enhancing the aesthetic appeal and safety of your site or property, EnviroRail® railings and gates stand out as versatile and environmentally friendly.
EnviroRail® Gates: The Features and Benefits
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EnviroRail® Gates: The Features and Benefits

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13 February 2024
Discover the features and benefits of our EnviroRail® Gates – our new gate range available in bow top and vertical bar options.
Ideal Locations for Installing our EnviroRail® Gates
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Ideal Locations for Installing our EnviroRail® Gates

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13 February 2024
Discover how the innovative features and environmentally friendly design of EnviroRail® gates make them the perfect choice for access control in different settings.
Explore Stylish Sustainability with EnviroRail® Gates
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Explore Stylish Sustainability with EnviroRail® Gates

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13 February 2024
Where the environment and sustainability is becoming at the forefront of most business and individual minds, First Fence has the ideal railing and matching gate system.
Timber Post & Rail: Features and Benefits
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Timber Post & Rail: Features and Benefits

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07 February 2024
When it comes to enhancing the aesthetics, durability, and functionality of outdoor spaces, Timber Post & Rail fencing stands out as a timeless choice.
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Your Type of Timber Fencing
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Your Type of Timber Fencing

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07 February 2024
Timber fencing stands as a timeless choice, adding warmth, character, and a touch of natural elegance to outdoor spaces.
Step-by-Step: How to Build a Timber Post and Rail Fence
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Step-by-Step: How to Build a Timber Post and Rail Fence

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07 February 2024
Enhance your landscape with our timber post and rail fencing. Our step-by-step guide is designed for both beginners and seasoned DIYers.
What Type of Corner Should I Use for My Knee Rail?
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What Type of Corner Should I Use for My Knee Rail?

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01 February 2024
Once you have decided that timber knee rail is the best fencing solution for your project, you might need some assistance in configuring the best system for you.
Securing Agricultural Land and Livestock with Fencing Solutions
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Securing Agricultural Land and Livestock with Fencing Solutions

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01 February 2024
It is extremely important to ensure that land and livestock are secured in an agricultural setting. A robust and well-designed fencing solution is not only a means of a physical boundary but also a key element in ensuring the safety and productivity ...
How to Install Timber Knee Rail Fencing
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How to Install Timber Knee Rail Fencing

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29 January 2024
Timber Knee Rail fencing is relatively easy to install, once you have worked out the meterage and components that you require, along with any additional items such as post mix and wood treatment.
The Features and Benefits of Knee Rail
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The Features and Benefits of Knee Rail

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29 January 2024
Have you heard about Timber Knee Rail? You might have heard it be called diamond fencing, rail fence or even birdsmouth fencing. Knee rail can help add a stylish border to a range of applications, and with many features and benefits, it might just be...
A Comprehensive Guide to Maintaining your Timber Knee Rail
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A Comprehensive Guide to Maintaining your Timber Knee Rail

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29 January 2024
Timber Knee Rail is a fantastic addition to outdoor spaces, offering both functionality and aesthetic appeal. To ensure that your Timber Knee Rail stands the test of time and continues to enhance your surroundings, proper maintenance is key.
First Fence Receives Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2024
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First Fence Receives Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2024

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17 January 2024
This January, First Fence has won the Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award, an independent award that recognises businesses that consistently deliver a high standard of customer experience.
Exploring the World of Security Fencing
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Exploring the World of Security Fencing

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04 January 2024
Security fencing is a key component to any premises. Not only does it add protection, it can help prevent unauthorised access, and provide a clear perimeter around the site.
First Fence Continues to Expand with Range of New Vehicles
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First Fence Continues to Expand with Range of New Vehicles

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06 December 2023
First Fence is pleased to announce significant growth with the addition of a range of new vehicles, from Sprinters to Artic’s.
Road Safety Week: Products That Can Make a Difference
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Road Safety Week: Products That Can Make a Difference

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20 November 2023
This Road Safety Week, take some time to have a look at what products can help motorists slow down, and pedestrians feel safer.
First Fence partners with Burton Mind as their Charity of the Year
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First Fence partners with Burton Mind as their Charity of the Year

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06 November 2023
At First Fence, we strongly believe in giving back and supporting the local community. We are delighted to announce that our chosen charity is the remarkable Burton Mind.
SR1 (A1) Fencing System vs. Standard Security Solution
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SR1 (A1) Fencing System vs. Standard Security Solution

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03 October 2023
Have you seen our new ProFence® and PaliFence® Security Fencing Solution, but unsure what the difference is compared to our Standard Security Fencing?
How Do I Know Which LPS 1175 System I Need?
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How Do I Know Which LPS 1175 System I Need?

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03 October 2023
How do you determine which LPS 1175 system is right for your specific needs? In this blog post, we will provide you with a comprehensive guide to help you make an informed decision.
What is LPS 1175 and What makes ProFence® a SR1 Security Fencing System?
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What is LPS 1175 and What makes ProFence® a SR1 Security Fencing System?

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03 October 2023
If you’ve been asked to install an SR1 (A1) Security Fencing Solution, but are unsure of what that actually means, read our latest blog to understand further about this high security fencing solution.
What are Chapter 8 Barriers?
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What are Chapter 8 Barriers?

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25 September 2023
Safety on our roads is paramount, and ensuring clear demarcation of work zones is a critical aspect of road management. In this blog post, we will explore chapter 8 barriers in further detail, understanding what they are, how and where they can be...
How to Insulate a Summer House
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How to Insulate a Summer House

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19 September 2023
For maximum comfort in your summer house throughout the year, it is essential to make sure that it has been properly insulated.
How to Properly Terminate Mesh Privacy Strips
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How to Properly Terminate Mesh Privacy Strips

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04 September 2023
Read our step-by-step guide on how to terminate your mesh privacy strips once installed.
Decoding Garden Building Planning Permission
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Decoding Garden Building Planning Permission

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30 August 2023
Explore our newest blog post as we demystify common myths surrounding garden building planning permission.
Choosing the Best Fencing for Your Allotment Garden
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Choosing the Best Fencing for Your Allotment Garden

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09 August 2023
Celebrate National Allotment Week with the Perfect Fencing Solutions
How Can I Use Railway Sleepers in my Garden?
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How Can I Use Railway Sleepers in my Garden?

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03 August 2023
Our Timber Railway Sleepers are extremely versatile and can be used in a variety of ways to enhance your garden, adding that natural touch and functionality to your outdoor space.
Enhance your Privacy: Discover the Benefits of Mesh Privacy Strips
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Enhance your Privacy: Discover the Benefits of Mesh Privacy Strips

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20 June 2023
Wondering what mesh privacy strips are and what added security they can provide? Learn more in our latest blog.
First Fence launch NEW Environmentally Friendly EnviroRail® Railings
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First Fence launch NEW Environmentally Friendly EnviroRail® Railings

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06 June 2023
Learn about the benefits of our different EnviroRail® Railings in our latest blog.
Five Reasons Why Scaffolding is Important
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Five Reasons Why Scaffolding is Important

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31 May 2023
There are many benefits to using scaffolding in a variety of industries and roles, learn more with our latest blog.
First Fence expands Tipton Depot
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First Fence expands Tipton Depot

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23 May 2023
With the rapid growth that First Fence is experiencing, the natural progression is expansion!
First Fence supports employee running the London Marathon
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First Fence supports employee running the London Marathon

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20 April 2023
Jon is hoping to raise £2,500 for Brain Research UK by taking part in the London Marathon this Sunday.
First Fence partners with iwocaPay
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First Fence partners with iwocaPay

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23 March 2023
Working together to give our trade customers the option to Pay in 3 to manage cashflow
How to Ensure Safety in Car Parks During the Cold Season
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How to Ensure Safety in Car Parks During the Cold Season

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18 January 2023
Car park safety is essential, especially during the cold winter months. Ensure the safety of your employees & visitors, with the tips in our latest blog.
Securing your Business Premises
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Securing your Business Premises

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23 November 2022
There are various factors to consider securing your business premises. From hiring security staff to installing fencing. Learn more in our latest blog.
What is Temporary Fencing & How to Install It?
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What is Temporary Fencing & How to Install It?

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10 November 2022
Temporary fencing is a popular fencing solution, especially for short or medium time frames. In this blog, discover what temporary fencing is and how to install it.
First Fence achieves UKAS Accreditation
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First Fence achieves UKAS Accreditation

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27 October 2022
We have always been proud of our industry-leading products and services, this accreditation just takes another step to prove it.
Event Temporary Fencing & Barrier Solutions
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Event Temporary Fencing & Barrier Solutions

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14 October 2022
Wondering what the best event fencing option for you is? Read our latest blog to find the ideal solution.
How to Reduce Noise Pollution on Construction Sites
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How to Reduce Noise Pollution on Construction Sites

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29 September 2022
Looking to minimise noise pollution on construction sites? Have a read of our latest blog for ideas of how...
Sustainable Fencing Ideas
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Sustainable Fencing Ideas

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23 September 2022
There are many sustainable fencing solutions available, with some being more eco-friendly than others... Find the solution for you with our latest blog.
Best Fencing Options to Prevent Intruders
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Best Fencing Options to Prevent Intruders

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14 September 2022
Read our latest blog to find the best fencing solutions for your project to prevent intruders.
Permanent vs Temporary Event Fencing
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Permanent vs Temporary Event Fencing

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06 September 2022
When organising an event, one of the things you need to consider is fencing. Whether Permanent vs Temporary Fencing, making the right choice is important.
What to Consider When Selecting Construction Fencing
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What to Consider When Selecting Construction Fencing

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16 August 2022
Choose the right construction fencing with our latest blog. Covering our temporary fencing ranges, construction site management products and more.
What is Mesh Fencing & How to Install It?
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What is Mesh Fencing & How to Install It?

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03 August 2022
What is Mesh Fencing & How to Install It? Considered to be a commonly used security system, made durable and secure.
How Can Roadside Barriers Help You Manage Traffic?
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How Can Roadside Barriers Help You Manage Traffic?

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27 July 2022
Roadside barriers are a must for managing car and pedestrian traffic. Read our latest blog covering all you need to know about roadside barriers.
Ideas for Your Garden Fencing: How to Make a Perfect Choice for You
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Ideas for Your Garden Fencing: How to Make a Perfect Choice for You

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14 July 2022
Making the right choice for your garden fencing is a decision that you’ll need to live with for a while. That’s why it’s just that important to be due diligent and do your research.
Purchasing Security Fencing for Schools
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Purchasing Security Fencing for Schools

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05 July 2022
Security fencing for schools is no small task. It not only requires a lot of consideration, but it also varies highly based on your needs.
How Are We Making First Fence More Sustainable?
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How Are We Making First Fence More Sustainable?

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27 June 2022
Sustainability should be one of the main focuses of any business nowadays. We believe that setting a good example will positively affect our employees, the community and our clients.
How to Securely Fence Your Livestock
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How to Securely Fence Your Livestock

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22 June 2022
Livestock fencing is best suited to securely fence off an area where animals are being kept and it also protects animals from danger.
Buyer's Guide to Palisade Fencing
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Buyer's Guide to Palisade Fencing

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13 June 2022
When purchasing Palisade Fencing, there are a lot of things to take into consideration, to help we have prepared a buyer's guide to palisade fencing!
What is Palisade Fencing & How to Install It?
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What is Palisade Fencing & How to Install It?

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27 May 2022
Palisade fencing is an excellent option that provides a high level of security. Read more to find out what it is, its applications, and how to install it!
How to Choose the Right Event Fencing
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How to Choose the Right Event Fencing

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19 May 2022
When choosing the right fencing for your event, there are a lot of things to take into consideration. From security to weather factors and making sure you're meeting the safety regulations.
How First Fence is Working Towards a More Sustainable Fleet
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How First Fence is Working Towards a More Sustainable Fleet

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04 May 2022
First Fence is working towards becoming a more sustainable business, and one area of focus is the First Fence Fleet.
Construction Safety Week 2022: Working at Height
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Construction Safety Week 2022: Working at Height

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03 May 2022
With the most common kind of fatal accident to workers continuing to be falling from heights, view our range of products that can help avoid accidents when working at height.
Fence Manufacturer Shows Gateway to Growth by Creating 45 Jobs
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Fence Manufacturer Shows Gateway to Growth by Creating 45 Jobs

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10 March 2022
At First Fence we are continuing to grow, with the opening of new depots over the past few years and our Nottingham Depot due to open later this year, we have created 45 jobs!
First Fence Launches First Domestic Market Line
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First Fence Launches First Domestic Market Line

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08 February 2022
We have launched a new catalogue of aluminium driveway and pedestrian gates.
First Fence wins Feefo Trusted Service Award Four Years in a Row
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First Fence wins Feefo Trusted Service Award Four Years in a Row

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26 January 2022
We are honoured to have achieved this independent trustworthy service award.
First Fence's Partnership with Rolling Center
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First Fence's Partnership with Rolling Center

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13 January 2022
Rolling Center Gate Kits available through First Fence
Protect Workers at Height with our Edge Protector Systems
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Protect Workers at Height with our Edge Protector Systems

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07 December 2021
Our readily available Edge Protector Systems can help protect workers at height and those below from falling debris and tools.
Not all heroes wear capes! First Fence supports Road Safety Week
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Not all heroes wear capes! First Fence supports Road Safety Week

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15 November 2021
Each year, one of the big initiatives we throw ourselves behind here at First Fence is Road Safety Week, and this year is no different!
Meet us at our Essex Depot Open Day on 4 November!
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Meet us at our Essex Depot Open Day on 4 November!

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28 October 2021
On Thursday 4 November, First Fence will be holding a fun filled open day at our new depot in Essex.
We’ve Taken a Giant First Step on our Journey to Become an LPCB-Accredited Supplier
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We’ve Taken a Giant First Step on our Journey to Become an LPCB-Accredited Supplier

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22 October 2021
After a couple of busy days at here HQ, we’re delighted to say that First Fence has taken a giant step forwards in its journey to becoming an LPCB supplier.
Importance of Railings: Ways That Railings Can Provide a Safe and Secure Play Area
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Importance of Railings: Ways That Railings Can Provide a Safe and Secure Play Area

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30 July 2021
Allowing children to play outside is important for their development, and there is growing evidence to support the health and social benefits of outdoor learning. Creating a specific safe play zone will also divert children's attention away from pote...
New Depot Opening In Canvey Island Marks Continued Expansion for First Fence
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New Depot Opening In Canvey Island Marks Continued Expansion for First Fence

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30 June 2021
First Fence are pleased and proud to announce our expansion of our depot network with a new site in Canvey Island, Essex. We have spent the past nine months locating and fitting out the 30,000 sq. ft. premises and we are delighted that it is official...
Product Spotlight: Essential Guide To Our New Gate Closers
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Product Spotlight: Essential Guide To Our New Gate Closers

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02 June 2021
A gate closer is a self-closing, easy-to-install system that closes a gate or external door at a safe, consistent, and controlled speed. Our two new gate closers can be fixed to the bracket by either welding on closing gas strut or screw fixed hydrau...
Understanding the Benefits That Mesh Fencing Has to Offer as a Security Perimeter System
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Understanding the Benefits That Mesh Fencing Has to Offer as a Security Perimeter System

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21 May 2021
Mesh fencing rapidly gained prominence as a more aesthetically appealing alternative to palisade fencing. Because of their less aggressive top line, ease of installation, and flexibility, wire mesh panels are becoming increasingly common. They're a g...
How and When to Use a Water Filled Road Barrier
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How and When to Use a Water Filled Road Barrier

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06 May 2021
Water filled barriers are sturdy plastic barriers often used on construction sites and at public events to provide security and crowd or traffic control. They are designed to provide safety and separation of areas, and used around road works to guide...
Why is School Security Perimeter Fencing Important?
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Why is School Security Perimeter Fencing Important?

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23 April 2021
School perimeter fencing has a significant role to play in providing school security and safety. The safety of staff, students, and visitors must be paramount, and every educational establishment will have different specific needs dependent on size, ...
Manual vs Automatic Gates: Which one is Better Suited for your Premises?
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Manual vs Automatic Gates: Which one is Better Suited for your Premises?

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12 April 2021
At First Fence, we have a range of manual and automatic gates which are renowned highest quality, reliability, performance and security. Both have their own advantages; however, which one is best for you?
Understanding Armco Safety Barriers: What is it and What are They Used For?
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Understanding Armco Safety Barriers: What is it and What are They Used For?

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07 April 2021
Armco safety barriers are something you probably see everyday but don't actually know the specific name. Read our blog to understand what it is and what they are used for.
Reasons to Choose Metal Fencing: 5 Key Benefits to Metal Estate Fencing
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Reasons to Choose Metal Fencing: 5 Key Benefits to Metal Estate Fencing

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25 March 2021
Estate fencing is used to mark boundaries in rural environments including parkland, country parks, deer parks, country houses, golf courses and rural walkways. As a homeowner, landowner, or business owner, you'll naturally want to increase the value ...
Product Spotlight: GRP Non-Conductive Palisade Fences
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Product Spotlight: GRP Non-Conductive Palisade Fences

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19 March 2021
GRP is an unique solution for any site requiring a safe barrier system that is non-conductive and metal-free, that overcomes any corrosion challenges facing the industry today. Glass Reinforced Plastic Palisade (GRP) is a safe and secure alternative ...
Summer Festival Temporary Fencing Systems
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Summer Festival Temporary Fencing Systems

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11 March 2021
Events and festivals need the use of temporary fencing and crowd control barriers to ensure safety and control the masses. Safety has never been more important for events and festivals across the world.
New Range of PPE at First Fence from JSP: The Importance of Health and Safety
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New Range of PPE at First Fence from JSP: The Importance of Health and Safety

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02 March 2021
First Fence is very excited to share with you the news that we’ve introduced a new range of PPE products from JSP! In the workplace, safety is a major concern. Accidents occur regularly in the construction industry each year, and many of them are ca...
Palisade Fencing vs Mesh Fencing
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Palisade Fencing vs Mesh Fencing

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02 March 2021
The protection of your commercial or industrial property can be improved significantly by Security Fencing. When it comes to security fencing, two of the most common options are palisade and mesh fencing, but is one better than the other?
New ISO Accreditation Awarded to First Fence
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New ISO Accreditation Awarded to First Fence

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18 February 2021
First Fence is pleased to announce that we have achieved five certifications from the internationally recognised ISO 9001:2015 to ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 27001:2013 and ISO 22301:2018 Management Standards with ISO Quality Services Limited...
Check out our Brand New Vehicles
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Check out our Brand New Vehicles

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11 February 2021
We are very excited to share with you the news that we have got have 3 brand new 32 tonne Mercedes 3240 Arocs trucks and 3 brand new 2.5 tonne MOFFETT truck mounted forklifts joining the First Fence fleet in the UK, strengthening our already industry...
Introducing our new Combi A1 Rated (SR1) High Security Palisade Fencing
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Introducing our new Combi A1 Rated (SR1) High Security Palisade Fencing

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03 February 2021
The Combi A1 Rated is the next generation of high security fencing in which successfully achieves a Security Rating A1 (SR1) to LPS 1175 Issue: 8. The design of the system has been developed to ensure high resistance to impact and strong retention of...
Feefo Trusted Service Award 2021 Win for First Fence
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Feefo Trusted Service Award 2021 Win for First Fence

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01 February 2021
We are honoured to have won the prestigious Feefo Trusted Service Award 2021, making it the third consecutive year the company has achieved this independent seal of excellence.
Freestanding & Allegro Concrete Barriers
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Freestanding & Allegro Concrete Barriers

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18 December 2020
We are pleased to announce our new range of freestanding and Allegro concrete barriers, which offer a cost effective and highly customisable solution for creating retaining walls, pens or perimeters.
Specific Delivery Options are Now Live
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Specific Delivery Options are Now Live

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01 December 2020
We are pleased to announce that our specific day delivery system is now live, allowing for specific day and time slots to be booked at checkout.
First Fence - Supporting Road Safety Week 2020
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First Fence - Supporting Road Safety Week 2020

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20 November 2020
First Fence are supporting this years road safety week with the theme of no need to speed and showcasing products which can help to protect pedestrians and road workers from speeding motorists
Mesh Infill Strips - Block Out Those Nosey Neighbours
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Mesh Infill Strips - Block Out Those Nosey Neighbours

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13 November 2020
Announcing our new product range - mesh infills which can be used to restrict the view into a site which has been enclosed with a mesh fencing perimeter
Get Distanced! Barriers
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Get Distanced! Barriers

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14 August 2020
Social Distancing Measures are everywhere now. Control the queues by purchasing barrier systems.
Schools Out! Mesh and Railings
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Schools Out! Mesh and Railings

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06 August 2020
Permanent security fencing offered in various mesh and railing systems for any project!
Need Bull Barriers? We are very Knowledge-A-Bull
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Need Bull Barriers? We are very Knowledge-A-Bull

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03 May 2019
We are very pleased to announce our refreshed stocking of Bull Barriers. Highly reflective and sturdy, the bull barrier system will protect your site as well as anyone who could come into contact with the area unintentionally.
All New Break Room
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All New Break Room

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31 March 2019
Our employees were recently surprised with an all-new contemporary break room. The majority of the staff were completely unaware of this upgrade until it was unveiled, so you can imagine the excitement.
All New V-Shaped 3D Effect Striped Mesh Fencing
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All New V-Shaped 3D Effect Striped Mesh Fencing

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30 March 2019
Our new welded mesh fencing is perfect for an area that has high-security needs. Similar to the Paladin style fence, the anti-climb coating in addition to the damage discouraging appearance and design.
Need Protection From The Storm? Check Out Our New Roof Cladding
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Need Protection From The Storm? Check Out Our New Roof Cladding

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22 March 2019
Our all new Box profile steel roof and wall sheeting is the perfect choice to protect your work space during these blustery months and onwards.
First Fence Awarded The Feefo Trusted Service Award
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First Fence Awarded The Feefo Trusted Service Award

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19 March 2019
We are immensely proud to announce that we have been awarded the Trusted Service Award by Feefo
All New Armco Safety Accessories
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All New Armco Safety Accessories

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15 March 2019
We are extremely pleased to launch our new accessories that fit perfectly with the Armco Safety Barrier system
All New, Low Cost Crowd Control Eco Barriers Available Now!
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All New, Low Cost Crowd Control Eco Barriers Available Now!

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05 March 2019
Our new range of eco barriers is not only durable, but they are an economical choice for crowd security. Read our blog at First Fence to find out more.
New Chapter 8 Navigator Barrier
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New Chapter 8 Navigator Barrier

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02 December 2018
Now Available at First Fence the all new Navigator barrier sold as pallets 40.
Tube Clamp Self Closing Gates
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Tube Clamp Self Closing Gates

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21 May 2018
A brand new and exciting product joining our high-class range here at first fence is the Tube Clamp Self Closing Gates
A History of Famous Fences
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A History of Famous Fences

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04 April 2018
Every year, millions of people travel thousands of miles to see the world s most historic, famous buildings in real-life and it s exactly the same situation with fences (and walls).
Direct To Site Offer
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Direct To Site Offer

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26 March 2018
Direct to Site offer is available for Temporary fencing panels in different package offers with Free Delivery.
Hire Service
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Hire Service

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25 March 2018
At First Fence we have a wide range of products available for hire.
Specialist Gates & Barriers
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Specialist Gates & Barriers

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20 March 2018
Looking to improve your site’s security and manage access more efficiently? First Fence offers a comprehensive range of specialist gates and barriers, designed to suit a variety of premises, from commercial sites to public venues. Whether you need ma...
What is Chapter 8 Compliance?
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What is Chapter 8 Compliance?

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20 February 2018
Chapter 8 is one of the most common plastic barrier types, but what is Chapter 8 and what are the requirements?
New Armco Beams
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New Armco Beams

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31 January 2018
Introducing a new Armco Beam.
The Launch of Our New Website!
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The Launch of Our New Website!

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18 January 2018
Following a lot of planning, we are delighted to finally announce the launch of our new website!
New Acoustic Barriers
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New Acoustic Barriers

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05 January 2018
A brand-new product here at First Fence are the Acoustic Reduction Barriers, the Echo H4 and the Noise Defender.
Last Chance for Temporary Fencing
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Last Chance for Temporary Fencing

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01 December 2017
Due to the rise in steel prices, be sure to order your Temporary Fencing before the price rise at the start of February. Often used on building and construction sites, as well as for outdoor events, our Temporary Fencing Panels are available as kits ...
Temporary Fencing
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Temporary Fencing

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28 November 2017
Temporary Fencing, Hoarding, Slot Block Barriers and Crowd Control barriers are designed to provide effective site security on a temporary basis and can be used for multiple uses.
Security Fencing
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Security Fencing

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27 November 2017
When it comes to Permanent Security Fencing we offer palisade fencing, mesh fencing and railing systems, all manufactured from high quality galvanised steel.
Brand New Bison Barriers
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Brand New Bison Barriers

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24 October 2017
Water filled barriers are ideal for making a safe and clear access routes for pedestrians and vehicles through roadworks, construction sites or other obstructions. Deciding which water filled barrier is right for your application can be very difficul...
Concrete Reinforcement
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Concrete Reinforcement

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22 October 2017
When working with concrete is difficult to know what reinforcement method is best. Without reinforcement, concrete doesn't stand up properly, cracks and crumbles under high pressure.
Expansions to our Safety Barrier Range
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Expansions to our Safety Barrier Range

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19 October 2017
There are so many different types of safety barrier on the market with a huge demand. Despite already having a wide-ranging safety barrier catalogue, we have now added new products.
Agricultural Fencing: Keep Your Farm Land Safe
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Agricultural Fencing: Keep Your Farm Land Safe

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09 October 2017
Agricultural Fencing has a wide range of use cases including, from containment to landmarking. This sort of fencing can help you bring control to your land, by keeping animals away from your crops or keep them within a certain area. Also as a by-prod...
Mesh Fencing: Securing Your Site Has Never Been Easier
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Mesh Fencing: Securing Your Site Has Never Been Easier

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01 September 2017
If you are looking for stylish and safe fencing, you might have considered Mesh Security Fencing. Here at First Fence, we offer a broad range of Mesh Fencing and Gates, perfect for a variety of environments.
Triple Pointed Security: Palisade Fencing
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Triple Pointed Security: Palisade Fencing

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21 June 2017
When it comes to security fencing there are few fences that can offer anywhere near the level of security that palisade fencing can.
Introducing New Swing Barriers and Quoting System
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Introducing New Swing Barriers and Quoting System

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31 May 2017
Due to a high customer demand, more product ranges will be arriving very soon, including our brand new Swing Car Park Barriers.
Corporate Branding Available on our Frontier & Titan Barriers
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Corporate Branding Available on our Frontier & Titan Barriers

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27 February 2017
If your project involves working along roadsides and pavements, you may wish to consider our Titan and Frontier Barriers.
Concrete Feet Available Online
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Concrete Feet Available Online

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27 January 2017
When working on a project that requires privacy and security, you may consider the use of Steel Hoarding Panels.
Reduced prices on Palisade Fencing
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Reduced prices on Palisade Fencing

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02 November 2016
Reduced prices on Palisade Fencing a great time to invest in your site security Our Palisade Fencing prices are now even lower than before
Temporary Fencing and What Comes With It
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Temporary Fencing and What Comes With It

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07 September 2016
As summer is still here, we are seeing lots of different Temporary Fencing systems around the local area. The six weeks holidays are a great time to start a construction project whilst the children are off from school.
Click and Collect Service
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Click and Collect Service

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22 August 2016
We have recently introduced a Click and Collect Service at all of our nationwide depots.
Our appearance on ITV's Lorraine
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Our appearance on ITV's Lorraine

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15 August 2016
Our temporary fencing was spotted on ITV's Lorraine
Crowd Control Barriers - The Variations
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Crowd Control Barriers - The Variations

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07 August 2016
We offer various Crowd Control Barriers which are all made from high quality galvanised steel. These Barriers are often used to provide a safe pedestrian traffic management system for busy and heavily crowded areas.
Have You Considered Joining Our Mailing List?
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Have You Considered Joining Our Mailing List?

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28 July 2016
Have you always wanted to keep up to date with First Fence's latest offers and promotions?
Box Motor Club Presentation Evening
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Box Motor Club Presentation Evening

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20 July 2016
Back in May 2016, it was previously mentioned that we supplied Crowd Control Barriers to the Swadlincote Festival of Transport and also entered three of our vehicles.
Road Cones: Available for Hiring
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Road Cones: Available for Hiring

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12 July 2016
With summer approaching and schools breaking up for the six weeks holidays, lots of maintenance work will commence.
ISO Accreditations
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ISO Accreditations

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26 June 2016
Over the last few months we have been preparing ourselves for the upcoming ISO assessment at our Swadlincote Head Office.
Best Business Awards 2016
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Best Business Awards 2016

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20 June 2016
We have some exciting news to share with you all, back in May we entered some business awards and guess what? We won three awards which is a fantastic achievement as it was the first time we had entered with this association.
First Fence - Fact File
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First Fence - Fact File

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06 June 2016
Established in: 2010 Manufacturing and supplying: Security and Temporary Fencing, Traffic Management and Access solutions Based in: Bristol, Dartford, Swadlincote and Tipton
Galvanised and Polyester Powder Coated Finishes
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Galvanised and Polyester Powder Coated Finishes

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30 May 2016
With our security fencing systems, most of the products are supplied with a galvanised finish as standard or you will have the option to select this from the drop-down menu on the website. We also offer a polyester powder coating as an additional fin...
Tipton is Now in Operation
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Tipton is Now in Operation

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25 May 2016
We have finally announced that our newest First Fence branch based in Great Bridge, Tipton, West Midlands is officially open and operating.
Railings - What do we sell?
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Railings - What do we sell?

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23 May 2016
Railings are a popular choice for many public and domestic locations as the different styles have great safety features, but also an attractive design.
Stock up on Security Fencing Systems for Your Summer Events
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Stock up on Security Fencing Systems for Your Summer Events

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18 May 2016
Summer is only around the corner with lots of events taking place across the UK.
Swadlincote Festival of Transport
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Swadlincote Festival of Transport

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15 May 2016
On Sunday 15th May, First Fence took part in the annual Swadlincote Festival of Transport to raise money for this years charities; Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland Air Ambulance and Swadlincote Community First Responders (CFR).
Manual Security Gates and In-House Manufacturing
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Manual Security Gates and In-House Manufacturing

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04 May 2016
Whether a security fencing system has already been installed or you require a new point of entry for your site, First Fence manufactures a variety of security gates.
Do You Need Immediate Dispatch for Your Security Fencing System?
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Do You Need Immediate Dispatch for Your Security Fencing System?

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27 April 2016
When browsing through our website, do you ever think: 'If I order that, I wonder when it'll arrive?' or 'I could really do with this ASAP'.
One thing that may be missing from your systems - Choose Health and Safety Signage
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One thing that may be missing from your systems - Choose Health and Safety Signage

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19 April 2016
One product that has been extremely popular recently is our Health and Safety Signs ideal for security fencing which has already been installed.
A Brand New Range Site Access Control
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A Brand New Range Site Access Control

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01 April 2016
Here at First Fence, we have now introduced a fantastic new Site Access Control range. We are offering a wide variety of Raise Arm Barriers, Sliding Gates and Turnstile systems
Don't Let Your Project Hold Up Traffic
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Don't Let Your Project Hold Up Traffic

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22 March 2016
When road maintenance is being carried out or construction work is taking place near pedestrian access routes, it is essential that the flow of traffic is not interrupted and that people are kept safe at all times.
A Proud Partner of Derby County FC
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A Proud Partner of Derby County FC

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14 March 2016
Did you know that First Fence are a proud partner of Derby County FC and have had this partnership for almost two football seasons?
Temporary Fencing: the Ultimate Solution for Short-Term Security
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Temporary Fencing: the Ultimate Solution for Short-Term Security

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23 February 2016
A huge contender within the fencing industry, Temporary Fencing is the go-to option when you need a simple, yet effective solution for short-term site security.
First Fence looks forward to a promising 2016
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First Fence looks forward to a promising 2016

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17 February 2016
Following a busy 2015, First Fence is now looking forward to more exciting developments which are due to take place over the coming months.
Best Use of Innovation and Technology Award Win for First Fence!
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Best Use of Innovation and Technology Award Win for First Fence!

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08 September 2015
Following the success we had at the Best Business Awards back in May of this year, where we won three awards, we decided to enter the 2016 Burton Mail Best Business Awards.
In House Fabrication at First Fence
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In House Fabrication at First Fence

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01 September 2015
First Fence have recently expanded our Fabrication Team even further ahead of our move to the new, much larger premises. With this recent recruitment of Machine Operators and Welders, we will be able to produce even more, in terms of both quantity an...
We are now full members of the Road Haulage Association
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We are now full members of the Road Haulage Association

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24 August 2015
First Fence strives to conform to industry standards and regulations, and to exceed expectations.
September Security Solution
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September Security Solution

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08 August 2015
Throughout September we are running great offers on a selection of product ranges. Here is a breakdown of those currently available.