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The Labour Party’s proposal to introduce five ‘golden rules’ for ‘Grey Belt’ development is an important initiative to help deliver more homes, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB)

On Monday evening the FMB headed to Parliament, to launch our manifesto for the upcoming General Election - ‘Growth from the Ground Up’

These are our key asks for a new Government come the General Election.

We are urging the government to appoint a dedicated Cabinet Minister for Housing to address the UK's housing crisis.

Government Minister hears from members, civil engineers celebrate new talent and one member shows how to keep things safe.

The Housing Secretary’s proposals to reform planning rules to increase building on brownfield land, and to place further requirements on local councils who are failing to build enough new homes, are positive steps – but they must look beyond just cities to solve the housing crisis, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).

The FMB’s Scotland Director Gordon Nelson explains how a dynamic new Transformation Action Plan will help to improve the construction sector.

If you are confused by what has changed, what will change and what might change within the Scottish Building Regulations then read on.

Your FMB Scotland Board’s final meeting of 2023 was held in Glasgow, here’s a short summary.

How can we improve the current procurement process in NI for our members to win more work?

In this video, Gavin Hoccom, Senior Associate at law form Browne Jacobson explains how the Building Safety Act applies to your small building business and what steps should you take.

FMB Scotland Director Gordon Nelson gets out on site in Glasgow before hearing a politician’s views on the construction sector.

The Building Safety Act was implemented in 2022 to protect lives and homes. The Act changed in October 2023 - Find out the implications for your business.

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) regulations were due to come into force from November 2023, but could now be delayed. What does this mean for FMB members?

The Labour Party’s proposal to introduce five ‘golden rules’ for ‘Grey Belt’ development is an important initiative to help deliver more homes, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB)

On Monday evening the FMB headed to Parliament, to launch our manifesto for the upcoming General Election - ‘Growth from the Ground Up’

These are our key asks for a new Government come the General Election.

We are urging the government to appoint a dedicated Cabinet Minister for Housing to address the UK's housing crisis.

Government Minister hears from members, civil engineers celebrate new talent and one member shows how to keep things safe.

The Housing Secretary’s proposals to reform planning rules to increase building on brownfield land, and to place further requirements on local councils who are failing to build enough new homes, are positive steps – but they must look beyond just cities to solve the housing crisis, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).

The FMB’s Scotland Director Gordon Nelson explains how a dynamic new Transformation Action Plan will help to improve the construction sector.

If you are confused by what has changed, what will change and what might change within the Scottish Building Regulations then read on.

Your FMB Scotland Board’s final meeting of 2023 was held in Glasgow, here’s a short summary.

How can we improve the current procurement process in NI for our members to win more work?

In this video, Gavin Hoccom, Senior Associate at law form Browne Jacobson explains how the Building Safety Act applies to your small building business and what steps should you take.

FMB Scotland Director Gordon Nelson gets out on site in Glasgow before hearing a politician’s views on the construction sector.

The Building Safety Act was implemented in 2022 to protect lives and homes. The Act changed in October 2023 - Find out the implications for your business.

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) regulations were due to come into force from November 2023, but could now be delayed. What does this mean for FMB members?