NEW FACE FOR FENCING
John Smith, Operations Director for fencing giant Saferoad BLG Ltd, has joined Lantra Sector Skills Council’s Fencing Group with a mission to raise fencing’s profile as a highly skilled and secure career.Based at the Saferoad BLG UK head office in Scunthorpe, John wants to spread the message among fencing employers, their clients and the ‘new blood’ that he believes the industry desperately needs. “Fencing is very much a skilled job” explains John. “A good fencer can put up a mile a day. We need more fencing apprentices. We need it to be much easier for employers to take on and train young