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Network Rail (NR) recently hosted a webinar for suppliers, following concerns raised by a number of trade associations, including CECA, that many rail suppliers are reporting a serious hiatus in expected rail work at the start of Control Period 7 (CP7). Senior representatives from NR provided an update on a number of factors affecting their
Last Thursday some of us voted in a UK General Election. It’s fair to say that there weren’t many surprises in the outcome. But what does this mean for infrastructure, and especially infrastructure in Wales? It’s probably a bit too early to work this one out but I thought I’d dig out some pre-election “promises”
The following article was published in the Western Mail 18th May 2024 : https://www.ceca.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/File-24-05-2024-23-06-48.pdf If you have difficulty accessing the article you can view the contents here : We’re all guilty of taking our infrastructure for granted. Our transport systems, our water systems, flood defences, power and energy, communications and social infrastructure such as schools
The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA – pronounced ‘seeka’) is the foremost representative body for civil engineering contractors in the UK. CECA was established in 1996, but its provenance stretches much further back as it was born out of the Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors, which was first established in 1919. The Civil Engineering Contractors
Every year we revisit our priorities for the forthcoming 12 months, we review what’s changed in Wales and beyond and we consider what we need to do to make sure that the business environment is as good as it can be for our members. That means looking back, considering our current situation and what we
I’m sure most of you will have picked up on the current challenges facing the HS2 project and its implementation but I wanted to reflect on how this impacts the construction sector, especially the reputational impacts, and how difficult it then becomes to justify future investments. The reasons for the increased costs are sadly predictable
We hosted the CECA Wales Annual Dinner and Awards 2023 on Friday 3rd November at the Cardiff Hilton and it turned out to be a great occasion and an opportunity for members and guests to get together to enjoy good company, good food and maybe a drink or two! Here’s a few photos of our
All good things come to those who wait! And so it was at the Annual CECA Wales Golf Tournament 2023 held at Machynys Peninsula Golf Club on 10th October 2023. The original plan to hold the tournament on 20th September was well and truly scuppered as Storm Lee took charge and deluged the course just
