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8th Dec 2025

FPS Supporting GE’s Basements & Underground Structures Conference 2026

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) is pleased to announce its support for Ground Engineering’s Basements & Underground Structures Conference 2026, taking place on 24th March, at America Square Conference…

26th Nov 2025

FPS Awards 2025 - Excellence in Piling Celebrated

The FPS Awards 2025 united professionals from across the piling and ground engineering community for an evening of recognition, inspiration, and industry excellence. Held on 21st November at the Hilton…

25th Nov 2025

FPS Safety, Plant & Operations Committee Meeting (November 2025) – Key Updates and Actions

The FPS Safety, Plant & Operations Committee met early November to discuss key issues, including - Armed Forces outreach, safety alerts, incident reporting, apprenticeships, concrete blockage research, and guidance updates.…

7th Nov 2025

FPS Sustainability Committee (October 2025) – KEY UPDATES AND PROGRESS

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) Sustainability Committee convened on 8th October 2025, chaired by Stuart Norman (Keltbray), the meeting focused on carbon reporting progress, collaboration with the EFFC, low-carbon…

4th Nov 2025

FPS TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MEETING (10 September 2025) – KEY UPDATES AND PROGRESS

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) Technical Committee met virtually on 10th September 2025. The meeting brought together leading technical specialists from across the piling, design, and engineering community to…

3rd Nov 2025

Celebrating Excellence: FPS Awards 2025 Shortlist Revealed

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) is pleased to reveal the shortlist for the anticipated 2025 FPS Awards. This year, the FPS received an exceptional 40 entries across seven categories,…

31st Oct 2025

FPS Supports the Ground Engineering (GE) Awards 2026

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) is proud to continue its partnership with the prestigious Ground Engineering (GE) Awards 2026, reaffirming its commitment to recognising and celebrating excellence across…

14th Oct 2025

FPS Publishes Updated Working Platform Certificate to Enhance Rig Safety

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) has published the latest edition of its Working Platform Certificate (WPC/4e), reinforcing a safety initiative that has played an important role in reducing tracked…

6th Oct 2025

FPS Golf Day 2025 - Winners Announced

The Federation of Piling Specialists (FPS) was pleased to host its annual Golf Day on 24th September 2025 at the Welcombe Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon. The event brought together members, colleagues and…

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