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CLC advises next Government to deliver certainty on pipeline, unlock small site housebuilding and reform planning system
The Construction Leadership Council has today published a letter of advice for the next Government, detailing a series of policies that would help the construction industry create economic growth, build much-needed new housing and deliver the UK’s infrastructure...
Material Supply Chain Group Statement
Statement from John Newcomb, CEO of the Builders Merchants Federation and Peter Caplehorn, CEO of the Construction Products Association, co-chairs of the Construction Leadership Council’s Material Supply Chain Group The latest report from the Construction Leadership...
Transforming Pre‐Qualification
As the number of organisations adopting the Common Assessment Standard rises, supply chain members now only need to acquire certification once from any Recognised Assessment Body. There are two certification levels available – desktop and site-based. Companies should...
FIS Apprenticeship Spotlight: Meet Our Talented Candidates
FIS recently conducted interviews for an office-based marketing apprenticeship role in our Solihull office, and we were delighted to meet a group of highly talented individuals. The selection process was tough due to the impressive skills and potential we witnessed in...
Exclusive Benefits for FIS Members from TradePoint and B&Q
FIS members enjoy a wide range of benefits specially curated by our membership team in collaboration with our associate members. One such valued partnership is with TradePoint, who provide exclusive tailored services to meet the specific needs of our members. As part...
Cashflow Helpline for FIS Members
FIS partner and finance experts BABR have a dedicated free helpline exclusively for FIS members. This helpline is designed to provide members with expert advice and guidance across various areas including credit control, debt recovery, and commercial finance. Rest...
Best Practice Guide to Heritage Plastering launched by FIS
FIS has today launched its Best Practice Guide - Repair of Historic Ceilings to help promote best practice in the repair and restoration of historic plaster ceilings. Produced by the FIS Heritage Plaster Group which includes representatives from the plastering trade...
Elevating Construction Standards through the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI)
In the construction industry, the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) stands as a beacon of integrity and excellence. Its primary objective is to elevate the standards of construction product information, guiding the sector towards a future where...
Recap of FIS Health and Safety Working Group Meeting
On Tuesday this week, FIS hosted its Health and Safety working group meeting. We would like to extend our thanks to all those who attended and supported discussions around Health and Safety Statistics, Pallet Movement, CPR, Defibrillator Training, Dust and Muscular...