Stop. Make a Change

Stop. Make a Change, CECA’s annual health, safety & wellbeing campaign, has gone from strength to strength since its foundation in 2017, and the campaign has since reached more than 500,000 people working in UK construction.

In 2024 Stop. Make a Change (SMAC-24) will focus primarily on the issue of diabetes safety in construction, in partnership with the Diabetes Safety Organisation (DSO), and will run between 7-18 October 2024. If you would would like to know more please visit the Stop. Make a Change website here.

CECA: National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority Must Herald New Era For Delivery

Civils contractors today welcomed the confirmation of the planned creation of a National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Authority (NISTA) by saying its foundation must herald a new era for UK infrastructure that prioritises rapid project delivery. Speaking at the London headquarters of CECA member Skanska, Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones MP announced that…

CECA: Updated Fiscal Rules To Boost Infrastructure Will Reboot Economic Growth

Civils contractors today said that reports that the Chancellor of the Exchequer is to tweak the UK Government’s fiscal rules to boost investment in infrastructure is a ‘logical’ step towards delivering sustainable economic growth. It has been reported that Rachel Reeves is considering making changes to the UK Government’s fiscal rules ahead of this month’s…

CECA: Contractors Disappointed That Boost To Growth From Lower Thames Crossing Delayed

Civil engineering contractors have been left disappointed by the Government’s decision to push back the decision on whether to go ahead with the Lower Thames Crossing. When built, the Lower Thames Crossing will alleviate heavy congestion from the Kent section of the M25, boosting local economic growth and in turn, supporting the development of much…