Forum for the Built Environment (fbe)

We are excited to announce Gabriel Makinwa, CEO and Founder of Coreloops, as our distinguished speaker for the Big Debate. Gabriel will discuss the future of construction, and in particular the role AI will play in it.    Join us for the Big Debate: The Future of Construction at the Midland Hotel on 10th October.    For more information and tickets, please visit the fbe website by clicking the link below! https://lnkd.in/eWV-tYbR David Jones, Maria Lawless, Pieter Jansen van Vuuren, Matthew Tickle, Forum for Tomorrow (fft), TICKLE Community #fbe #fft #thebigdebate #builtenvironment #construction #future #ai #manchester

Join fbe #Sheffield for a conversation with @Nitesh Patel on the economic outlook for the Construction Industry in 2025. Nitesh will share his views on the UK economic outlook generally, give a UK construction overview and discuss some of the challenges for the Construction sector in 2025. Full details online at https://buff.ly/IDzQqPW #fbe #builtenvironment

Our annual House of Lords luncheon will take place on 02th October 2025, hosted by the Lord Deben. As ever, we are very grateful for his continued support of the fbe. One of the highlights of fbe's calendar, the House of Lords luncheon is always well attended by both members and non-members nationally. Full details online at https://buff.ly/HuTpiXd #fbe #builtenvironment

Our annual House of Lords Drinks Reception will take place on 3rd July 2025, hosted by the Lord Deben. As ever, we are very grateful for his continued support of the fbe. Now a of the highlights of fbe's calendar, after two successful summer events, the House of Lords Summer Drinks Reception is always well attended by both members and non-members nationally. And this year we have moved the event to the opulent Peers Dining Room. Full details online at https://buff.ly/rJBjgAh #fbe #builtenvironment #networking

On 26 February 2025, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) launched a 12 week consultation on its Construction Products Reform Green Paper in response to the Grenfell Inquiry and the Independent Review of Product Testing and Certification (the Morrell-Day Review). This paper proposes significant and far-reaching reforms aimed at improving safety, accountability, and fostering innovation within the construction industry. Following the success of our Get London Building event in January 2025 (and with the consultation period due to close on 21 May 2025), the @fbelondon Committee representatives from MHCLG, the Office for Product Safety Standards, the Construction Products Association and Construction Product Information Limited (guardians of the Code for Construction Product Information) for a unique opportunity to explore the implications of these reforms. By invitation only. Full details online at https://buff.ly/W4yPif9 #fbe #london #builtenvironment

Join fbe #Sheffield for a conversation with Nitesh Patel on the economic outlook for the Construction Industry in 2025. Nitesh will share his views on the UK economic outlook generally, give a UK construction overview and discuss some of the challenges for the Construction sector in 2025. Full details online at https://lnkd.in/eqJRugrK #fbe #builtenvironment

Join fbe #Birmingham and guest Allan Wilén, Glenigan’s Economics Director for a sector-by-sector analysis of the constructions industry’s recent performance and Glengian’s forecasts for the next two years. Sponsored by Richmond Hydrochem Full details are online at https://buff.ly/6H1T3kd #fbe #builtenvironment

Join fbe #Leeds for an engaging and thought-provoking evening as we bring together key leaders and visionaries from the Leeds Region to explore the core ingredients and considerations for driving innovation, growth, and opportunity. Henri Murison Maja Nesdale Gareth Scargill Samuel Lewis This event will delve into the critical role of life sciences, health, education & skills, knowledge & infrastructure, and placemaking in shaping a thriving future for Leeds and its wider community. Whether you're a professional, policymaker, academic, or simply passionate about the region's development, this is an event you don't want to miss! Kindly sponsored by Arcadis Full details online at https://lnkd.in/eCkP-yuf #fbe #builtenvironment

Join fbe Great Western for their 51st Anniversary AGM Dinner to be held this year at we the curious at Millenium Square, #Bristol. We are excited to be returning to central Bristol and have joining us another world class speaker who will share his unique insights into performance and risk. It is, as always, a great opportunity to catch up with old colleagues and make new connections throughout the evening. Our charity for the evening will be another local charity Props Bristol who empower adults who have learning disabilities to achieve purposeful and rewarding work opportunities. Please note that there is a limited availability of tickets for this event and once they are gone they are gone! Book online at https://buff.ly/zibVs8A #fbe #builtenvironment