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7 Questions You Should Ask a Recruiter Before Spending Money on Them18 November 2025 - 4:07 pm
Top Construction Trends Heading into 202624 October 2025 - 11:30 am
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7 Questions You Should Ask a Recruiter Before Spending Money on Them
Hiring the right talent is one of the most important decisions a business can make and the wrong hire can be costly. That’s why many companies turn to recruiters for help. But the truth is, not all recruiters provide the same level of service, and some charge significant fees without delivering real results. Before you […]
Top Construction Trends Heading into 2026
As we approach 2026, the UK construction industry is finely balanced between opportunity and challenge. With changing regulations, rising expectations for sustainability, labour pressures, and accelerating technological innovation, firms that anticipate and adapt will gain a competitive edge. Here are the key trends shaping construction next year. 1. Modest Growth, But Uneven Total construction output […]
FBR Recruitment Shortlisted for Best Company to Work for at the REC Awards
We’re proud to announce that FBR Recruitment has been shortlisted for the REC Awards’ Best Company to Work For category for organisations with under 20 employees. This recognition is a true reflection of the hard work, dedication, and positive culture our team brings every day. Being shortlisted is an incredible achievement, and it motivates us […]
Tips for Securing a Job in Trades and Labour
The construction industry is full of opportunity, if you’re willing to put the work in. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for your next placement, knowing how to stand out in a competitive trades and labour market can make all the difference. At FBR, we place candidates into a wide range of roles across […]
FBR & HIOWAA Charity Golf Day 2025: A Day of Sunshine, Swings & Support
Friday the 13th might be unlucky for some, but not for us! On Friday 13th June, FBR hosted its annual Charity Golf Day in support of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) and it turned out to be an unforgettable day of sunshine, competition, and community spirit. Held at the beautiful Bramshaw […]
Building a Greener Future: Celebrating World Environment Day in Construction
Every year on June 5th, people across the globe mark World Environment Day, a time to reflect on how we care for the planet. In the UK, the construction sector has a massive role to play. With nearly 40% of carbon emissions coming from the built environment, we have both the responsibility and the opportunity […]
From Classroom to Construction Site: FBR’s Partnership with The University of Portsmouth
At FBR, we believe in building more than just careers, we believe in building futures. One of the most rewarding ways we’ve done that in recent years is through our ongoing partnership with the University of Portsmouth, a collaboration that continues to grow, evolve, and deliver real results for students and the wider construction industry. […]
National Stress Awareness Month – Supporting Mental Health on Construction Sites
Did you know that construction workers are nearly four times more likely to die by suicide than the average person in the UK? It’s a shocking statistic, and one that highlights just how critical it is to address mental health in the industry. April marks National Stress Awareness Month, a time to reflect on how […]
Looking Beyond Just Hard Labour – Careers in Construction
When people think of construction, they often picture physically demanding labour on-site. While hands-on roles are a vital part of the industry, construction offers a diverse range of careers suited to various skill sets, interests, and personality types. We understand that every individual has unique abilities and aspirations. That’s why we aim to break the […]
Supporting Lifesavers: Announcing Our New Charity of the Year.
At FBR Recruitment, we believe in supporting causes that make a real difference. This year, we’re thrilled to announce that our Charity of the Year is the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance. So, why did we choose them? Why We Chose Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance Safety and Emergency Response Safety […]