CECA South West Members’ Meeting on 25th June 2025 at Sandy Park

There were over 60 people in the room for the CECA South West Quarterly Members’ Meeting  which took place at Sandy Park, Exeter on Wednesday 25th June. The guest speakers were: John Oliver, Infrastructure Director with Babcock International Group. View his presentation: Babcock – CECA slides_25-6-25 Alasdair Reisner, CEO of CECA National. View his presentation:

CECA Wales – Policy Asks For The 2026 Senedd Election – June 2025

CECA Wales Summer Lunch 2025

CECA North East ‘Mock Trial’ Highlights Health & Safety Best Practice

On Wednesday 18 June CECA North East hosted a compelling Mock Trial event at the historic Lumley Castle, bringing together professionals from across the region’s construction sector for a thought-provoking and highly engaging session. Designed to highlight the real-world legal consequences of poor health and safety planning, the event placed attendees in the shoes of

CECA: CITB Workforce Outlook Tool Will Support Industry Skills Agenda

Civils contractors today welcomed the launch of a new Construction Workforce Outlook (CWO) tool by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) by saying that it will allow industry to plan with confidence in delivering the UK’s infrastructure needs. Available online at www.citb.co.uk/cwo, the CWO tool offers dynamic, interactive forecasts of construction workforce demand and supply across

CECA North East Annual Report 2024

Click above to read CECA North East’s Annual Report for 2024, published ahead of the CECA NE AGM in June 2025.

UXO Risk – Lower Thames Crossing

The Research team of CECA Southern Associate Member, Igne, has recently mapped out the UXO risk on the Lower Thames Crossing route; which unsurprisingly has identified some areas with an elevated risk of UXO contamination. As such, they have created a brief guide to support the industry. Please see here. LinkedIn post also available here.

Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) – Construction Workforce Development Partnership – Presentation

Please see here the presentation slides from the recent Construction & Built Environment meeting held on 8 May 2025. If you are interested in getting involved please contact Siobhan May, LSIP Co-ordinator

The Next CECA South West Members Meeting is on Wednesday 25th June at Sandy Park, Exeter

Tea/coffee is available from 9:15am and the meeting commences at 10am. Lunch will be served at approximately 1pm when the meeting closes. Our secured speakers are: John Oliver, Infrastructure Director with Babcock International Group Trish Johnson, Bridge Master, Clifton Suspension Bridge Alasdair Reisner, CEO of CECA National To book your place at this event contact:

CECA North East Mock Investigation – Navigating A Crisis

On 7 May 2025, CECA North East delivered a powerful and thought-provoking training session, Mock Investigation – Navigating a Crisis, attended by 38 delegates from eighteen CECA member companies and client organisations. Led by Emma Bowens, Partner at Gunnercooke, the session provided an immersive, scenario-based experience focused on what happens in the immediate aftermath of