In support of International Women’s Day, we’re proud to be joined by an all-female panel celebrating the impact, insight and leadership of women working across property and development. The discussion will spotlight real experiences, career journeys and the value of diverse voices in shaping the built environment.

Fraser Godfrey from Howells will provide an overview of the masterplan, the story behind securing BBC as the anchor tenant and the vision for the Tea Factory. Manbir Kaur from BDP (Executive Architect) will talk about the delivery challenges of restoring a 100 year old factory and how these have been overcome.

Manchester Run Club - Join us for an exciting twist on networking with the FBE Manchester Run Club! Instead of meeting in a boardroom, we’ll take to the streets of Manchester for a relaxed 5km social run through the heart of the city.

The Newcastle office market continues to evolve, with shifting occupier expectations, development and planning policy all shaping what comes next for the region. This Lunchtime CPD session will explore current market demand, key development activity and future growth and provide a planning update and an insight into current office trends.

fft members are invited to join this event to gain an insight into how Leeds fft is run. This is also an opportunity for you to raise any concerns, or questions that you may have for the Leeds fft Committee. This is free to attend but please note you must have booked in advance by clicking the 'Register' button below and you must be a current member of the fft.

FBE East Midlands is excited to welcome you to an afternoon starting with our Annual General Meeting (AGM) followed by fun, food and fast bowling. You can enjoy some healthy competition whilst indulging in the delicious buffet and all this whilst networking with fellow professionals in the heart of Nottingham.

This years AGM will be held before the AGM Dinner at We the Curious. This year we have three retiring posts. If you would like to put yourself forward for the committee, please complete the Nomination Form and return before the 19th March 2026.

Join us for our 52nd Anniversary AGM Dinner to be held this year at We The Curious at Millenium Square, Bristol. We are excited to be hosting again in central Bristol with a fast paced female speaker. Our charity for the evening will be - 1625 Independent People.
Limited availability of tickets

Stantec is taking over Basement 45 for the first ever FBE AGM afterparty. Where over 10 DJs from Stantec, AHR, Atkins, Gleeds, Stone Lane Architects and Inacoustics take over the decks. Expect everything from Disco & Funk through to Jungle and DnB

fbe Sheffield members are invited to join this event to gain an insight into how Sheffield fbe is run. This is also an opportunity for you to raise any concerns, or questions that you may have for the Sheffield fbe Committee. This is free to attend but please note you must have booked in advance by clicking the 'Register' button below and you must be a current member of the fbe. The election of Committee members will be conducted at the meeting - we do have some Committee members looking to stand down with others standing for re-election.

As one of the largest commercial developments in the UK, Brabazon is redefining what businesses can expect in Bristol. The new city district will bring together prime office and residential accommodation, a diverse mix of doorstep amenities, unrivalled transport connections and access to world class facilities that attract and retain top talent, including the 20,000 capacity Aviva Arena.

Join FBE Leeds for an unmissable Paint & Sip Evening at Pinot & Picasso, Leeds. Enjoy a lively, guided painting session led by a talented artist who will take you step by step from blank canvas to a masterpiece

More than just a meet-and-greet, the Eggs-sploration Challenge is a strategic scavenger hunt designed specifically for built-environment professionals. Test your knowledge of Manchester’s rapidly evolving urban landscape in this team-based competition.

Join us for a morning breakfast, networking, and insight with our guest speakers; Tammy Whitaker who is Director of City Growth and Vibrancy at Derby City Council and Ken Harrison, the Spatial Development Director at the East Midlands Combined County Authority.

Spring is calling—and we’re answering with beer, pizza, and great company. Join the RTPI North East Young Planners and fbe North East for our Spring Social & Brewery Tour at Full Circle Brew Co. in Byker. Kick things off with a welcome drink, then go behind the scenes to discover how Full Circle craft their award-winning beers.

Please join us for our bi-monthly Coffee and Catch Up Networking Event’ due to its success in Nottingham, we are launching in Leicester! This is a great opportunity to network with like-minded peers over a coffee (or tea) and a croissant.

We are now able to offer places and teams for the 2026 Early Summer FBE Birmingham Clay Pigeon Shoot at Hogarths Stone Manor. This is a fantastic event which is always very popular and has a regular following. Therefore with only six teams available this event is likely to get booked quickly.

The month of May, with predictably improving weather, is highlighted in the spring calendar. The  Yorkshire Challenge again, with FoB players vs Appleyard and Trew XII. This is a team event Ryder cup style, sponsored by Appleyard and Trew.

Join us as we prepare to celebrate a fabulous week of activities surrounding UKREIIF in the fabulous city of Leeds. As the thousands of visitors flock to the city we welcome you to start the week with our networking and quiz evening, sponsored by DevComms & Krol Corlett. ticket includes two drinks tokens and quiz entry. We welcome group entries max 5 per team. Coming solo? No problem, we will introduce you to some of the guests to build a team.

Join the FBE Leeds team for a truly exclusive, relaxed, and unforgettable long lunch on Tuesday 19th May, perfectly timed to coincide with UKReiiF. Indulge in a refined three-course meal with a welcome drink at the stylish Restaurant, Bar, and Grill - just a stone's throw from Leeds train station.

Join us for the fbe House of Lords Summer Drinks Reception on Thursday, 2 July 2026, generously sponsored by Lord Deben. A highlight of the fbe calendar, this national event is always well attended by members and non-members alike.

The season will be well underway and the Faculty of Building Golf Society are holding another competitive golf challenge with the Chartered Surveyors North East Golf Society at Fulford Golf Club, Yorkshire.

Join the fbe Leeds team and our event sponsors, Bowman Riley and Edge, on an exciting trip to Ladies Day at the York Races Ebor Festival. The ticket includes entry to the County Stand of York Racecourse, return coach to York city centre, and brunch at the Judge’s Lodging in York before the event.

Why Padel? The fastest growing sport in the world, fun, social and competitive, an easy entry sport to play for all, mixed abilities can play together, a great way to exercise the body & mind, a low impact, high-energy cardio workout, that can be played all year round, officially recognised as a sport by the LTA. PADEL IS THE FASTEST GROWING SPORT FOR A REASON.

Our annual House of Lords luncheon will take place on 1st October 2026, hosted by the Lord Deben. As ever, we are very grateful for his continued support of the fbe.

Join us for the fbe House of Lords Festive Drinks Reception on Thursday, 3rd December 2026, generously sponsored by Lord Deben.