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Celebrating 85 years of the Federation of Master Builders. Explore key milestones and discover how we're continuing to support SME builders across the UK.

What are the parties promising for builders ahead of the Scottish Parliament and Senedd elections? The FMB has compared the main parties’ manifestos against the priorities of builders and construction small building companies, covering everything from skills shortages and retrofit to planning reform and procurement.

We’re talking about the conversations that matter in the workplace and finding out how to help colleagues who may be struggling with their mental health. Our charity partner, The Lighthouse Club can help with making that connection.

Scotland Director Gordon Nelson looks at the Scottish budget, skills funding, new builds and the building safety levy.

CITB grants and funding are changing from 8 January 2026. Read our simple guide for SME builders on what’s changing and what to do next.

We’re proud to announce our continued, long-standing charity partnership with The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity, dedicated to supporting builder wellbeing and mental health across the UK.

CITB and Chesterfield College Group are helping meet the homebuilding skills gap with free Brickwork and Groundworks training opportunities.

Oxford is introducing a temporary £5 congestion charge for cars across six city points. Read how it affects builders, including permits, exemptions and action you should take.

Congratulations to R & M Williams Limited on winning the the national Master Builder Award for Commercial or Public Sector Projects.

Congratulations to SG Design and Build (Construction) Ltd on being crowned national winners of the 2025 Master Builder Award for the Medium Renovation Project category.

Congratulations to Spey Building & Joinery Ltd on winning the national Sustainable Building Award.

Congratulations to Sustainable Construction Ltd on being crowned national winners of 2025 Housebuilder Master Builder Award.

Congratulations to R & M Williams Limited on being crowned the winner of the 2025 Master Builder of the Year award.

Congratulations to Barr Group Ltd on winning the national Workplace Culture Award.

Congratulations to I J Curry & Son Limited on being crowned national winners of the 2025 Master Builder Award for the Small Renovation Project category.

Congratulations to Liam Adamson of Haldane Construction Services Ltd. on winning the the national Apprentice of the Year award.

Congratulations to Martin Sneddon of Martin & Son Builders on winning the Outstanding Builder of the Year award.

Congratulations to ASJ Construction Ltd on winning the national Master Builder Award for Kitchen Projects.

Congratulations to I J Curry & Son Limited on winning the national Master Builder Award for Bathroom Projects.

Congratulations to Preece & Sons (Carpentry) Limited on being crowned national winners of the 2025 Master Builder Award for the Large Renovation Project category.

Celebrating 85 years of the Federation of Master Builders. Explore key milestones and discover how we're continuing to support SME builders across the UK.

What are the parties promising for builders ahead of the Scottish Parliament and Senedd elections? The FMB has compared the main parties’ manifestos against the priorities of builders and construction small building companies, covering everything from skills shortages and retrofit to planning reform and procurement.

We’re talking about the conversations that matter in the workplace and finding out how to help colleagues who may be struggling with their mental health. Our charity partner, The Lighthouse Club can help with making that connection.

Scotland Director Gordon Nelson looks at the Scottish budget, skills funding, new builds and the building safety levy.

CITB grants and funding are changing from 8 January 2026. Read our simple guide for SME builders on what’s changing and what to do next.

We’re proud to announce our continued, long-standing charity partnership with The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity, dedicated to supporting builder wellbeing and mental health across the UK.

CITB and Chesterfield College Group are helping meet the homebuilding skills gap with free Brickwork and Groundworks training opportunities.

Oxford is introducing a temporary £5 congestion charge for cars across six city points. Read how it affects builders, including permits, exemptions and action you should take.

Congratulations to R & M Williams Limited on winning the the national Master Builder Award for Commercial or Public Sector Projects.

Congratulations to SG Design and Build (Construction) Ltd on being crowned national winners of the 2025 Master Builder Award for the Medium Renovation Project category.

Congratulations to Spey Building & Joinery Ltd on winning the national Sustainable Building Award.

Congratulations to Sustainable Construction Ltd on being crowned national winners of 2025 Housebuilder Master Builder Award.

Congratulations to R & M Williams Limited on being crowned the winner of the 2025 Master Builder of the Year award.

Congratulations to Barr Group Ltd on winning the national Workplace Culture Award.

Congratulations to I J Curry & Son Limited on being crowned national winners of the 2025 Master Builder Award for the Small Renovation Project category.

Congratulations to Liam Adamson of Haldane Construction Services Ltd. on winning the the national Apprentice of the Year award.

Congratulations to Martin Sneddon of Martin & Son Builders on winning the Outstanding Builder of the Year award.

Congratulations to ASJ Construction Ltd on winning the national Master Builder Award for Kitchen Projects.

Congratulations to I J Curry & Son Limited on winning the national Master Builder Award for Bathroom Projects.

Congratulations to Preece & Sons (Carpentry) Limited on being crowned national winners of the 2025 Master Builder Award for the Large Renovation Project category.