At the Construction Workforce Development Partnership meeting held on 9 October 2025, attendees reviewed the current state of the construction sector, noting that progress had largely stagnated in 2025. Rising build costs, public sector delays, and decision-making bottlenecks were highlighted…
At the most recent Construction Workforce Development Partnership meeting on the 8th May, attendees focused on several key strategies to address the sector’s evolving challenges and opportunities across the Thames Valley. Participants discussed the growing urgency to strengthen the regional…
An enthusiastic group of employers, education & training providers, and strategic partners attended the latest Construction and Built Environment Work Force Development Partnership (WDP), held on February 6th at Newbury College. Presentations focused on how we can attract more people into…
A lively and well-attended third meeting of the Construction Workforce Development Partnership saw employers, training providers, sector bodies and wider partners come together to continue to move the skills agenda for the sector forward. Held on September 12th at the…
A lively and well-attended second meeting of the Construction Workforce Development Partnership saw employers, training providers, sector bodies and wider partners come together to really start to move the skills agenda for the sector forward. Held on April 17th at…
An enthusiastic group of employers, education & training providers, and strategic partners attended the first Construction and Built Environment Work Force Development Partnership (WDP) meeting last Thursday, November 23rd. Held at Donnington Valley Hotel, Newbury the session opened with an…
The Windsor Forest Colleges Group were fantastic hosts at their Langley Campus for the Building a Sustainable Future Event. Over the course of the morning, we heard from Nicola Hiett and Shaun Britton from CITB as well as brilliant insights…