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A fresh partnership in getting Britain building
We’ve got a problem building stuff. We can’t seem to deliver the homes and infrastructure we desperately need if we are to grow our economy, counter...
July Overview – Jamie Harwood
I can’t believe that we are six months into 2024, and it feels like 2025 will soon be upon us in the blink of an eye. The Bath committee have been...
CESW Leadership Dinners Foster Critical Discussions Across South West England
Throughout June, Construction Excellence South West (CESW) has successfully convened a series of Leadership Dinners across the region, engaging...
The CESW People’s Choice Award 2024
I'm sure by now you have heard that the Shortlist for the CESW Awards has been announced. But did you know that this year we are having a 'People's...
Leadership of innovation
Continuing with the theme of innovation, this month Martyn Jones explores how we might lead the purposeful innovations needed to address the...
Policy update from CE National – 31st May
PRE-ELECTION PERIOD – GUIDANCE The pre-election period of heightened sensitivity for the General Election has begun. This is where government,...
Policy update from CE National – 24th May
Prime Minister announces a General Election on 4th July On Wednesday (22 May), Rishi Sunak announced there will be a General Election on 4th July....
Policy update from CE National – 17th May
UK lacks skills and capacity to deliver major infrastructure, PAC warns The UK Government and wider economy lack the necessary skills and capacity...
Policy update from CE National – 10th May
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities announces new powers for councils to buy cheaper land for social and affordable housing On...
Policy update from CE National – 26th April
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities announce new powers to strengthen council planning On Thursday (25 April), the Department for...
Policy update from CE National – 19th April
Constructing the Gold Standard for Public Sector Frameworks – has anything changed? Highly recommend taking a look at Professor David Mosey CBE's...
Policy update from CE National – 12th April
Building Safety Update – Construction Leadership Council Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities publishes research on tackling fuel...