Thames Water – Teddington Direct River Abstraction (DRA) Project Market Briefing document and Market Sounding Questionnaire

Thames Water (TW) have produced a Market Briefing document to support their supply chain understanding and current thinking around the project. You can see a copy here. Receiving feedback on this document is extremely valuable and TW ask that you take the opportunity to review it and share your views by responding to their Market

Spring Golf Day – May 2024

1st May Rotherham Golf Club, Thrybergh Bacon butties and refreshments One round on the 18 Hole Course Two course dinner at the Golf Clubhouse Nearest the pin and longest drive with prizes Team & Individual Stableford Competition The cost is £100+VAT per person or £400+VAT for a team of four. If you are interested in

Sponsorship Opportunities 2024

CECA Yorkshire & The Humber’s Annual Dinner & Awards is now in its 28th year, and is an important event in the calendar of civil engineering and infrastructure professionals across the region. On average, we attract over 300 members and their guests, who include key stakeholders in infrastructure development. As well as the benefits highlighted

CECA: 21st Century UK Rail Funding Must Transcend Short-Termist Electoral Cycles

Civil engineering contractors today said that for the UK to build a successful 21st century rail network the industry must move beyond traditional cycles of funding. Responding to the Rail and Urban Transport Review, which is being undertaken on behalf of the UK Labour Party by former Siemens UK CEO Juergen Maier CBE, the Civil

CECA Y&H Annual Dinner 2024

The Chairman, Directors and Management Committee of CECA (Yorkshire and The Humber) are delighted to invite members to join us at our 27th Annual Dinner to celebrate the achievements of the Association and its Member Companies. The Dinner will take place at The Double Tree Hilton Majestic Hotel in Harrogate on Friday 27th September and

HS2 : more of the same lessons to learn – again?!

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

CECA Midlands Training & Events Schedule 2024

Kickstart your learning with the CECA Midlands 2024 training programme. The 2024 training and events programme of more than 30 course has now launched. More than 720 individual spaces are now up for grabs to CECA Midlands members. The training programme includes free and subsidised courses that cover the likes of NEC contracts, environment and

ICE South confirms first meeting of 2024 – Recognising and controlling respiratory health hazards in construction. In person at South Terminal Hilton – Gatwick. 1st Feb 2024

CECA is supporting the ICE South technical event on the  subject of  ‘Recognising and controlling respiratory health hazards in Construction’ , still one of the greatest challenges faced by our industry. It will be held 18:00 hrs Thursday  1st February 2024 at the Hilton Hotel, Gatwick South Terminal. This will be  a cross industry event

CITB – latest update re grants and training

Into Work Grant – NEW! Piloting this new grant from Sept 2023 – March 2025 Supports work experience and progression for people on post-16 FE courses. T Levels in Design Surveying Planning & Onsite Construction OR any Diploma L2-3 listed as eligible for short qualification training grant OR government traineeship £500 = work experience, minimum

CECA South West Training Programme 2024

We are delighted to announce that our 2024 training programme has now been finalised. You can see full details here. Notification of each course will be circulated to members approximately 5-6 weeks prior to each course for bookings. Lucy is already in the process of advertising the courses taking place in January 2024. Please note booking places