Guest Speaker - Sir Andy Street, who served as the first Mayor of the West Midlands from 2017 to 2024, helping to establish the West Midlands Combined Authority and oversee a huge influx of public and private investment into his home region. He was awarded a CBE in 2015 for services to economic growth, and was knighted in 2025 for services to public service.

Morning Yoga & Networking with FFT - Start your day with intention, movement, and meaningful connection. Join us for an uplifting vinyasa flow designed to energise your body, focus your mind, and prepare you for the day ahead.

Burn off the Christmas turkey, and have a great indoor adrenaline-fueled afternoon at the Velodrome! Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a curious beginner, this event offers a unique opportunity to experience the thrill of track cycling on The Geraint Thomas Velodrome, one of just five indoor velodromes in the UK.

Join us on the 23rd February for a breakfast networking and CPD event at Cloud 23 Cocktail Bar!
Joshua Dickerson, Director of Place at BWB, will be delivering a ten minute presentation that shares strategies to tackle urban growth and foster sustainable development, focusing on innovative solutions for creating liveable, resilient cities.

Please join us for a relaxed mix and mingle lunch at The Hooch on the Quayside, kindly sponsored by Murphy Philipps Architects . This is a great opportunity to network with industry peers, share ideas, and build valuable connections in an informal setting.

Dough you want to discover how to make great pizza at home under the instruction of the Master Pizza Maker at Pizza Workshop? Then come and join the fft Western for a few hours of getting stuck into the art of pizza making!

Greek Wine Tasting: 2-hour guided wine tasting experience exploring the past and present of Greek wine. Guests will learn about Greece’s unique terroirs and what makes Greek wines so special.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.