Spring webinars programme
The next webinar will be on 27 March at 11am on ‘Navigating construction contracts in an uncertain market’ by Birketts. Other webinars planned come from Quigg Golden, Tomorrow’s Leaders, Fortfield & Brown, GeoAccess, and Archor.
The Americas
09 APR 24: Virtual cocktail party
Starts EST 7.30pm; CST 6.30pm and 4.30pm on the West Coast. Ends EST 9pm; CST 8pm and 6pm on the West Coast
All members are invited to attend the first in a series of virtual meetings. The first will be a virtual cocktail party. It will start with introductions from the Americas region chair, Simon Braithwaite, and secretary, Neil Fleming, followed by discussing their selected cocktails before opening it up to members to introduce themselves, their cocktail, and hear what each member would like to get from region meetings in the future.
Anglia & Central
Save the date: 16 MAY 24: Cambridge Lecture
British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, 1pm-4.30pm
More details to follow.
Eastern & Midlands
22 MAR 24: HS2 site visit
Curzon Site, Birmingham, 1pm-4.30pm
A HS2 site visit at Curzon Street in Birmingham – maximum 25 attendees on a first-come- first-served basis. Parking is limited onsite, with parking available at Millennium Point at a cost. Sandwich lunch on arrival.
Northern Counties
Save the date: 08 MAY 24: Site visit to Springwell Reservoir
Springwell, Sunderland, 10am-1pm
10 places available. More details to follow.
South East
Save the date: 20 JUN 24: Commercial Management Conference
Turner & Townsend, One New Change, London, 1pm-6.30pm
More details to follow.
South West & South Wales
02 MAY 24: Review of changes to the law affecting the construction industry 2023
Osborne Clarke, Halo, Bristol, 3pm-7pm
A free CPD event hosted by Osborne Clarke. Refreshments will be served from 3pm with a presentation from 3.30pm-5.30pm, with an opportunity to network on the roof terrace after the event.
29 JUN 24: River Avon Gorge cruise Wapping Wharf, Bristol, Depart 10.40am until 2.10pm £5 per ticket – all money raised will be donated to the Bristol Children’s Hospital. Thanks to sponsor, Keyline.
Full details of upcoming events can be found on the CICES events web page at www.cices.org/events.
For additional information, contact Heather McGinty at hmcginty@cices.org.
South East region members and guests enjoying a social event in Convent Garden.
Scotland region members enjoying a memorable Burn’s Supper. President, Batsetswe Motsumi (above right) and CEO Simon Hamlyn (above left) presented George Leslie with its approved development scheme award.
South West & South Wales members at a CPD event hosted by Osborne Clarke covering legal updates and contract disputes. Thanks to presenters James Tonkin, Robert Adjetey, Danielle Griffiths,James Walsh, Will Gill, and Phil Eastwood.