ICE South Branch – Recovering Nature: Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain – 06 December 2023

In this webinar, we will hear the latest updates on mandatory BNG (Biodiversity Net Gain) and gain insights into how the biodiversity metric is fundamental to BNG, enabling developers to demonstrate measurable BNG. The Webinar takes place on the 6 December 2023. For full information and booking a place please see flyer here

IMechE Evening Lecture “THE ROLE OF HYDROGEN IN MEETING NET ZERO GOALS” – 5th October 2023 in Falmer

IMechE are holding a lecture on the 5th October on “The Role of Hydrogen in Meeting Net Zero Goals”, at Fulton Lecture Theatre, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton  BN1 9QJ at 18:30pm. Full details including booking link can be found here –  Bosch H2 Event poster Rev 01 (Fulton)

CITB Roadshows – Up and coming dates

Please find the agendas for our upcoming CITB Roadshows for Maidstone Agenda and Basingstoke. The bookings for these are now live with 14 venues across England, Scotland and Wales starting on 28th September in London at Tottenham Football Ground and finishing in Swindon on 2nd November at Village Hotel. The agenda’s are largely the same

LSIP (Local Skills Improvement Plan)

CECA Southern is pleased to be supporting the Berkshire and Oxfordshire LSIPs to help develop plans to highlight and rectify skills gaps within our industry. Berkshire and Oxfordshire LSIPs are looking to connect with CECA members who are interested in gaining valuable knowledge and discovering strategies to shape the future of skills development in Berkshire

Environment Agency FCERM Stakeholder Update – July 2023

Attached below is the Environment Agency’s FCERM update – July 2023 – for information. FCERM Stakeholder update Paper July 2023 here FCERM Strategy Roadmap Successes 2022 2023 here

CITB Prescribed Organisation Meeting 18th May 23

CITB Prescribed Organisation Meeting 18th  May 23 – Priorities: CECA feedback from this meeting in May listed CITB Priorities being as follow with the full presentation available Here. Inform and enable the right people into construction and work with industry to meet the skills demand  (‘Pipeline’) –The construction industry does not have the skills it

Network Rail Standards Portal

Message from Simon Morgan: Head of Corporate Safety, Network Rail – Southern Region We’re making changes to the way we provide free access to our standards. By 31 August 2023, we will transfer free access to our standards and controls to a new interim website. Until then, please continue to use the existing free Network

TfL Consultation – Silvertown Tunnel cross-river cycling service

Message from David Rowe – Director of Investment Delivery Planning – Transport for London We have launched an eight-week consultation setting out proposals to allow cyclists to cross the Thames safely and accessibly as part of our long-standing commitments regarding the Silvertown Tunnel. We have considered various ways to help cyclists have a safe, convenient

Inspiring Change Conference – 27 June 2023

CECA thanked FIR for the great 2023 Inspiring Change Conference which took place on the 27 June and in particular our CECA NextGen Chair Charlie White (ASM at Octavius  Infrastructure) and NextGen member Riana Hattrell (sponsored student Kier Group) who took part in the respective panel debates  on “Tackling Attrition” and “How can we all

Seaworks Exhibition 2023

We’re excited to share that we attended the 2023 Seawork Exhibition last week! It was a fantastic event showcasing our infrastructure sector to those operating in the marine sector and to pick up on the latest advancements in maritime technology and services. From innovative vessels to cutting-edge equipment being deployed to reduce carbon and toxin