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November 2019
Construction in a Changing Climate
Tuesday 12th November 8:30am - 1:30pm Grand Gosforth Park Hotel £55 Per Person - Discounts available for Students The UK parliament became the first in the world to be symbolically at war with climate change when it declared a national climate emergency on 1 May. Hundreds of local authorities and other public sector organisations have acknowledged this is an emergency situation; and the governor of the Bank of England has stated plainly that climate risk is a threat we can…
Find out more »Newcastle’s Capital Investment Programme & Future Projects
Newcastle’s Capital Investment Programme & Future Projects Date: 13th November Time: 8.30am - 10.30am Venue: Newcastle Civic Centre Cost: An introduction by Tom Warburton on Newcastle City Council’s aspirations for future development and his journey with the council and the projects he has been involved with over the last 5 years. Tom will explain a little about the challenges of the development sites and how we’ve overcome these hurdles especially Newcastle Helix. He will briefly describe the transformation in the…
Find out more »Building Equality Launch
Date: 14th November 2019 Time: 5.30pm – 7.30pm Venue: Cooper’s Studios, Newcastle upon Tyne Building Equality is an alliance of construction consultants, engineers, developers, contractors and institutions who are passionate about working together and harnessing our collection power to drive LGBT+ inclusion in the construction industry. Speakers to be announced shortly! To find out further information about Building Equality please visit www.buildingequalityuk.com This event is kindly supported by Northern Counties Builders Federation
Find out more »Collaborative Working – Introduction to ISO 44001
Collaborative Working - Introduction to ISO 44001 Date: Wednesday 20th November 2019 Time: 8.30am – 11.00am Venue: Offices of DAC Beachcroft, Newcastle upon Tyne Cost: £20+VAT CENE Members / £35+VAT Non Members (Cancellation policy is within 48 hours notice) Constructing Excellence in the North East in association with Teal Consulting will focus on Collaborative working, in particular ISO 44001. It is the first international standard in the world to address collaborative business relationships. Collaborative approaches have been shown to deliver…
Find out more »North East England Construction Strategy – North Consultation
Date: 20th November 2019 Time: 8.30am - 11.30am Venue: The Business Hub, Sandyford Building, Northumbria University, Newcastle, NE1 8QE Cost: Free Developing a 5 year strategic plan for the North East England construction sector, to secure support and funding for a sustainable industry. The Construction Industry Council NE (CIC NE), Constructing Excellence in the North East (CENE) and Construction Alliance Northeast (CAN) are overseeing the development of a regional strategy to demonstrate how the construction industry can; work within the…
Find out more »North East England Construction Strategy Consultation – South
Date: 20th November 2019 Time: 13.30 - 16.30 Venue: The Oakwood Centre, Cleasby Way, Eaglescliffe, Stockton, TS16 0RD Cost: Free Developing a 5 year strategic plan for the North East England construction sector, to secure support and funding for a sustainable industry. The Construction Industry Council NE (CIC NE), Constructing Excellence in the North East (CENE) and Construction Alliance Northeast (CAN) are overseeing the development of a regional strategy to demonstrate how the construction industry can; work within the overarching…
Find out more »Third Thursday
Third Thursday – Construction Networking Date: 21st November 2019 Time: 5.30pm – 7.00pm Venue: The Old Fire Station, Middlesbrough Town Hall, Middlesbrough Constructing Excellence in the North East is delighted to welcome you to the Third Thursday bi-monthly networking event in Tees Valley, this month kindly sponsored by Faithful+Gould. This relaxed and informal networking event will provide an opportunity for you to meet and catch up with built environment professionals from the local area. A light buffet and refreshments will be…
Find out more »Constructing Excellence in the North East AGM
Constructing Excellence in the North East Annual General Meeting Date: 28th November 2019 Time: 8:30am Registration 9:00am – 10:00am AGM 10:15am – 10:30am Break 10:30am – 12:00 Awards 2020 Launch Venue: Grand Gosforth Park Hotel Cost: Free to CENE Members All representatives of Constructing Excellence in the North East membership organisations are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting on Thursday 28th November 2019. The Annual Report will be presented, a review of the Business Plan…
Find out more »G4C and CENE North East Award Launch
AGM and North East Awards Launch Date: Thursday 28th November 2019 Time: 8.30am – 12.00noon Venue: The Grand Gosforth Park Hotel Cost: FREE Friday 24th April and Friday 12th June 2020 are the Awards ceremonies for both the G4C NE and Constructing Excellence North East Awards. The Awards are one of the region’s most prestigious Awards Ceremonies and Constructing Excellence would like to invite you to this launch to understand what the judges are specifically looking for in the Awards…
Find out more »December 2019
Procuring for Value, Construction Innovation Hub and the PfV Tool
Date: 6th December 2019 Time: 8.30am - 11.00pm Venue: Hilton Newcastle/Gateshead Cost: Free to CENE members - £20 non CENE members ‘Procuring for Value’ (PFV) is a Construction Leadership Council (CLC) workstream that aims to drive better quality buildings and structures, create resilient and high-performing supply chains and the delivery of much better outcomes, both for the construction sector and society. The ‘PFV Tool’ is the next stage in development, being taken forward by the Construction Innovation Hub (CIH). In September…
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