Posts Tagged ‘National Federation of Builders’
National Federation of Builders Major Contractors Declare Climate Emergency
The National Federation of Builders (NFB) Major Contractors Group (MCG) has thrown its support behind the #ConstructionDeclares movement, the first and currently only trade association representing main contractors to do so. #ConstructionDeclares is a global petition uniting all strands of construction and the built environment. It is both a public declaration of the planet’s…
Read MoreHousing and planning policy needs leadership consistency
Theresa May has appointed Kit Malthouse, MP for North West Hampshire, as minister of state for housing and planning. Malthouse is the fifth housing minister in three years and succeeds Dominic Raab, who served as housing minister for less than six months and has been appointed as secretary of state for exiting the EU. The…
Read MoreNew partnership between the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) and the National Federation of Builders
New Partnership to help Landlords find trusted Builders. Many landlords don’t know where to turn when it comes to finding a builder they can trust, with many relying on word of mouth. This is set to change thanks to a new partnership between the Residential Landlords Association (RLA) and the National Federation of Builders, (NFB)…
Read MoreNFB: SMEs are key to delivering infrastructure and housing
The Government has announced that £300 million of the Housing Infrastructure Fund will be invested in the West of England, Oxfordshire and Greater Manchester to help unlock housing developments and strengthen infrastructure. The Government has shortlisted a further 44 areas for major infrastructure projects, which could deliver up to 400,000 new homes. The National Federation…
Read MoreWill fresh funding deliver for coastal communities?
The Government has announced that the fifth round of the Coastal Communities Fund (CCF) in England is open for expressions of interest. The fund, which has seen 295 projects benefit from a total of £174 million in grants since 2012, will make £40 million available between April 2019 and March 2021. Only projects worth more…
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