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Metals have been mined for thousands of years, with the first most abundant metal being copper. Copper is used for a wide range of materials including vehicle parts, wiring, stainless steel products, and more. Nowadays, a substantial amount of metal is mined across the world, with 177 million tonnes of industrial metals being mined in […]

Yes, you read that right, our biggest sale of the year is here! The busy shopping period has already started, as people get prepared for the festive season, yet there is one day that everyone anticipates and that is Black Friday. The sale of all sales! Today marks the first day of our Black Friday […]

Earlier this month we were delighted to attend UK Construction Week 2022 at Birmingham NEC, where we got to meet industry leaders and well-known construction suppliers. UK Construction Week is one of the UK’s largest built environment events, providing us with a fantastic opportunity to source new suppliers to partner up with. Here at BS […]

Winter is here, the time of fireworks, festive activities, and extremely cold weather! Especially in the UK, winter weather can be somewhat unpredictable, some days we experience gloomy and wet weather and the next could be an icy yet sunny day. If you work outdoors or in a cold warehouse, it is important to stay […]

Earlier this year, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the world saw a spike in the price of metals. This massively affected companies and people within the metal industry, with costs such as British nickel shooting up by 97%. Now, a few months later, what concerns the metal industry? In the UK, and across Europe, […]

Here at BS Fixings, we are specialists in the stainless steel industry, and we are constantly on the search to find out more about it. We stock and sell an extensive range of stainless steel products for construction, gardening, DIY, and decorating projects, but what else is it used for? Well, you might be surprised […]

Here at BS Fixings, we value our customers and recognise that one of the reasons we are often the supplier of choice is because we carry stock from many different brands. In the current climate where the cost of living is on the up, we thought it would be a great time to remind you […]

With Christmas fast approaching, you might be turning your thoughts to preparing for Christmas and the unenviable task of putting up your Christmas decorations. Whether you are in charge of a whole town display, or just a small arrangement, you will know how important it is to use the best fixings available to protect your […]

We are pleased to announce that we now feature a new section on our blog and social media platforms called Customer Creations, to showcase the artistic work carried out by our customers who use our products in creative ways. Just like the image featured above! This sculpture was created by Lisa Jahme, an exceptional wire […]