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Support Builders in North East - FMB News (press release)


Support Builders in North East
FMB News (press release)
To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week Federation of Master Builders (FMB) Regional Manager, June Davidson, spent the day learning the trade the practical way by being an apprentice for the day with FMB member building company Macoun Construction in ...

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Apprentice training - FMB News (press release)


Apprentice training
FMB News (press release)
Training as an apprentice is the best way to learn a trade, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). A survey carried out by the FMB of its members in the run up to National Apprenticeship Week 2012, which takes place between 6th and 10th February ...

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Scotland eases planning rules to boost builders - The Construction Index


The Construction Index
Scotland eases planning rules to boost builders
The Construction Index
Grahame Barn, director of the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) in Scotland, commented: "Small and medium sized building firms such as the FMB's members carry out the majority of domestic renovation and improvement jobs in Scotland so this ...

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Builders' federation parts company with boss - The Construction Index


The Construction Index
Builders' federation parts company with boss
The Construction Index
Mr Diment had headed the FMB since 2007. Experienced with trade association politics he had previously been chief executive of the Ambulance Service Association and the British Road Federation. “The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and Richard ...
Richard Diment Leaves the FMBFMB News (press release)

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Allow us to build - FMB - nebusiness.co.uk


Construction Enquirer
Allow us to build - FMB
nebusiness.co.uk
by Mike Hughes, Evening Gazette THE Government must make construction a priority, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), the largest trade association in the construction industry, in response to the latest GDP figures released by the ONS, ...
Leader of Britain's small builders leaves postConstruction Enquirer

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FMB survey reveals almost zero confidence - The Construction Index


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FMB survey reveals almost zero confidence
The Construction Index
Confidence in the building industry has collapsed with only 5% of small building companies expecting workloads to increase in 2012, according to the latest state of trade survey from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). The latest survey reveals ...
Green Deal Needs Radical BoostFMB News (press release)
Trade body reports finding 'collapse' in building industry confidenceOut-Law.com
Martin Flanagan: Constructing survival is proving difficultScotsman
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Green Deal heading for failure, says FMB - The Construction Index


The Construction Index
Green Deal heading for failure, says FMB
The Construction Index
That is the message that the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has delivered to the government in response to the Green Deal consultation, which closes today (18 January 2012). FMB director of external affairs Brian Berry said: “With rising energy ...

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Falling workload prompts FMB to repeat call for VAT cut - The Construction Index


Falling workload prompts FMB to repeat call for VAT cut
The Construction Index
The Federation of Master Builders is continuing its campaign for the rate of VAT to be cut for home improvements after more than half of members saw their workload fall last year. The FMB's latest state of trade survey also found that approximately 20% ...


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Bovis sets sights on South to keep cash flowing - Yorkshire Post


Bovis sets sights on South to keep cash flowing
Yorkshire Post
But the builder warned not to expect much improvement from the wider market, which remains mired in uncertainty as the eurozone sovereign debt crisis, rising unemployment, flat wages and higher bills keep housing activity depressed.


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FMB confirms departure of director general Richard Diment - Construction News


FMB confirms departure of director general Richard Diment
Construction News
The Federation of Master Builders has confirmed that director general Richard Diment has left the organisation. The Construction News Regulation Report 2011 is available now. Practical advice on health and safety, competition law, building regulations ...

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