Policy update from CE National – October 13th 2023

Policy update from CE National – October 13th 2023

Keir Starmer pledges housing boost at Labour Conference On Tuesday (10 October), Keir Starmer delivered his leader’s speech at Labour’s annual conference, where he promised to deliver ‘the next generation’ of new towns, along with 1.5 million new homes. Claiming that...
Policy update from CE National – October 6th 2023

Policy update from CE National – October 6th 2023

Rishi Sunak gives closing speech at Conservative Party Conference Rishi Sunak’s closing speech announced the scrapping of HS2 north of Birmingham, with the £36 billion saved to be reinvested into a ‘Network North’ which will focus on other new transport projects...
What Collaboration Isn’t

What Collaboration Isn’t

The benefits of Collaboration and Collaborative Working have been promoted for some thirty years by Constructing Excellence through various reports and initiatives – all as ‘fresh’ and pertinent today as they were when written and published. Yet as a way of...
Under construction – The Sunday Times

Under construction – The Sunday Times

We are delighted and proud to see that CESW members Nicola Bird and Natalie King of AccXel have been featured in the Sunday Times. The piece not only highlights the prevalent challenges in construction to address equity and equality, but also the great things that are...
October Overview – Liz Bennett

October Overview – Liz Bennett

Hello All! Let me introduce myself. I am Liz Bennett the fairly new Chair of the Building Safety Theme Group for Constructing Excellence SW. I am a Fellow of the ICE and a practicing health and safety consultant and trainer with an interest in empowering others....