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On Wednesday 22 November, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt gave an Autumn Statement, updating the country on the state of the economy, and announcing his latest decisions on tax and Government spending.
Ahead of the Autumn Statement, the Chief Executive of the FMB, Brian Berry, has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt. In his letter he highlights five key priority areas for our industry and requests that the Government puts the money needed in place to address these.
A new Net Zero Skills Hub has opened in Oxfordshire, Iain Kirtley spoke with Michael Huth, Net Zero Skills Hub Manager, to learn more about some of their upcoming free events.
At the invitation of the British Embassy in Dublin, FMB Chief Executive Brian Berry spoke and presented at the Joining the Dots retrofit conference in Cork, Ireland.
In Q3 2023, our State of Trade Survey indicates a notable decline in market activity. Workloads, enquiries, and employment rates have all decreased, primarily due to poor performance in the housebuilding, industrial, and commercial sectors
The most northerly of the British Isles presents its own challenges for building companies. FMB members on Shetland shared their experiences with Gordon Nelson who visited in October.
Our guest blogger, Nathan Wilkins, the CITB's Customer Engagement Manager for the East Midlands and East of England, explains how employers can benefit from the new 'Into Work' grant.
Read on to learn more about a pilot CITB training fund for house builders based in the North of England, the South East and London and their supply chains.
On Wednesday 22 November, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt gave an Autumn Statement, updating the country on the state of the economy, and announcing his latest decisions on tax and Government spending.
Ahead of the Autumn Statement, the Chief Executive of the FMB, Brian Berry, has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt. In his letter he highlights five key priority areas for our industry and requests that the Government puts the money needed in place to address these.
A new Net Zero Skills Hub has opened in Oxfordshire, Iain Kirtley spoke with Michael Huth, Net Zero Skills Hub Manager, to learn more about some of their upcoming free events.
At the invitation of the British Embassy in Dublin, FMB Chief Executive Brian Berry spoke and presented at the Joining the Dots retrofit conference in Cork, Ireland.
In Q3 2023, our State of Trade Survey indicates a notable decline in market activity. Workloads, enquiries, and employment rates have all decreased, primarily due to poor performance in the housebuilding, industrial, and commercial sectors
The most northerly of the British Isles presents its own challenges for building companies. FMB members on Shetland shared their experiences with Gordon Nelson who visited in October.
Our guest blogger, Nathan Wilkins, the CITB's Customer Engagement Manager for the East Midlands and East of England, explains how employers can benefit from the new 'Into Work' grant.
Read on to learn more about a pilot CITB training fund for house builders based in the North of England, the South East and London and their supply chains.