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Celebrating innovation in the finishes and interiors sector
FIS announced the winners of its 2024 Innovation Awards at a ceremony held at is Conference in London on 27 February. In front of a packed audience at the Business Design Centre, the winners of the FIS Innovation Awards were announced and presented. The Awards...
FIS updates Risk Register to support compliance and business improvement
As the full implication of the Building Safety Act and it's impact on the wider Building Regulatory environment and commercial behaviours, FIS has updated its Product Process People Risk Register. The aim is to provide members with a comprehensive Risk Register to...
Less than one week to go until the Workspace Design Show opens its doors
In just a few days the eagerly-awaited Workspace Design Show, a leading trade show that brings together the UK workplace interiors community, will open its doors. Held at London’s Business Design Centre, handily placed in the heart of Islington, from 27-28 February...
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Staying updated on FIS activities can be challenging. Consider enabling notifications on LinkedIn for FIS content to receive updates about important industry issues that affect your business and related FIS guidance, as well as notifications, member benefits, our...
Lens Blog: Learn to say, No
FIS Consultant Len Bunton shares his thoughts on why businesses should learn to say, No. Len's message is that businesses should not accept onerous contract clauses that increase risk, extended payment periods, or contra charges to name a few. In this blog, Len has...
Boosting routes into industry
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has published a report from NOCN’s and CCATF (both education and skills bodies) setting out recommendations to improve the flow of skilled and competent talent into the construction sector. The report highlights the challenges...
Careers in construction: Go behind the scenes with Open Doors 2024!
There is just a month to go until Open Doors 2024 when construction companies across Great Britain will take visitors behind the scenes to showcase the diverse range of career opportunities available in the industry. Open Doors 2024, delivered by Build UK, will see...
Government publishes national infrastructure and construction pipeline
The Government has published its long awaited National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline 2023, which sets out planned and projected investment in major economic and social infrastructure over the next 10 years, the workforce requirement to deliver it, as well...
Government confirms plans to permanently remove RAAC from all schools and colleges in England
Measures to permanently remove Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) from all affected schools and colleges, have been confirmed this week by the government. A final list of schools and colleges with confirmed cases of RAAC in schools and colleges in England...