MEMBER NEWS
CENTRAL
National Board Representative elected Tony Luckett of Peter Luckett & Sons Builders has been elected as the new National Board Representative in the Central Region at an Emergency Area Board meeting held on 15 May, following Nicola de Sousa’s transition from FMB member to staff member. A loyal and experienced member, Tony joined the FMB in 1983. He has a long family history with the FMB, as both his father and grandfather were members, dating back nearly as far as the FMB’s beginnings. The next Area Board meeting will be held in Redditch on Wednesday 13 September at 11am, where members will vote on a new Area President. To find out more about the Area Board, please get in touch using Nicola’s contact details below left.
CENTRAL
FMB National Board meets in Central Region Holding Board meetings in new areas
Spot the robotic dog used to navigate dangerous buildings to gather data; Advanced facilities that are centrally located with great transport links and free parking, including 12 EV chargers. It’s ideal for hosting events or meetings, particularly using their immersive 360-degree wrap- around screen; and Samples and testing – collection and analysis of samples. If you are involved or keen to start with the development of brownfield sites, take advantage of this funded resource. Contact Knowledge Manager Paul Davies for more information at P.Davies3@wlv.ac.uk or visit tinyurl.com/MB-CentralNBI
can provide an opportunity to tap into local resources, which is why, on 22 May, the National Board met in our region at the National Brownfield Institute (NBI) in Wolverhampton, and toured the impressive facility. The NBI is a powerful resource offering bespoke support to SMEs anywhere in the property and construction supply chain, assisting with regeneration and development of brownfield sites. Those looking to develop locally can benefit from their comprehensive database of thousands of available brownfield sites in the Black Country. The NBI can offer 12 free hours of support to members by providing: State-of-the-art equipment such as time-saving 3D laser scanners and
NORTH
For members in the North Members in the region can direct their questions to FMB Director of Regions & Home Nations/Wales Director Ifan Glyn at ifanglyn@fmb.org.uk or on 07769 687 227 .
CONTACT Nicola de Sousa, FMB Central Regional Director Email: nicoladesousa@fmb.org.uk | Call: 07769 687 239
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