women in construction week Archives

Construction has been built into my DNA” — Lauren Banner, Social Value Coordinator at Fusion21, shares her journey

|Date: 29 February, 2024

Construction has been built into my DNA” — Lauren Banner, Social Value Coordinator at Fusion21, shares her journey

As Women in Construction Week approaches (3rd to 9th March), Fusion21, a national procurement organisatio ...

As Women in Construction Week approaches (3rd to 9th March), Fusion21, a national procurement organisation dedicated to driving social value in construction, shines a spotlight on the impactful work o ...

29 February, 2024
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Early education the key to encourage more women into construction

|Date: 23 March, 2023

Early education the key to encourage more women into construction

A regular visitor to construction sites for national social enterprise Fusion21, Clare Connolly believes ...

A regular visitor to construction sites for national social enterprise Fusion21, Clare Connolly believes early education could help to inspire more women to become “Beth the Builder”. Going out to con ...

23 March, 2023
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Women in construction on The Rise!

|Date: 8 March, 2023

Women in construction on The Rise!

A group of 11 women visited The Rise development in Scotswood, Newcastle, to find out about the variety o ...

A group of 11 women visited The Rise development in Scotswood, Newcastle, to find out about the variety of careers and local employment opportunities available. New Tyne West Development Company (NTWD ...

8 March, 2023
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Novus amplifies inclusivity commitments with launch of four-point plan

|Date: 9 March, 2022

Novus amplifies inclusivity commitments with launch of four-point plan

Leading maintenance and compliance contractor Novus Property Solutions has implemented a dedicated strate ...

Leading maintenance and compliance contractor Novus Property Solutions has implemented a dedicated strategy aimed at increasing its inclusivity with a new menopause policy and an enhanced Family Fri ...

9 March, 2022
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Women in Construction Week | Why it’s time to level up construction’s gender imbalance

|Date: 9 March, 2022

Women in Construction Week | Why it’s time to level up construction’s gender imbalance

Organised by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), Women in Construction (WIC) Week ...

Organised by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), Women in Construction (WIC) Week (6th to 12th March) highlights the increasing role women are playing in the building sector, wh ...

9 March, 2022
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Social value and encouraging a better gender balance in public sector construction

|Date: 9 March, 2021

Social value and encouraging a better gender balance in public sector construction

Social value is not a new term but it’s one that we can expect to hear a whole lot more as 2021 unfolds. ...

Social value is not a new term but it’s one that we can expect to hear a whole lot more as 2021 unfolds. As part of Women in Construction Week, Kevin O’Connor, Head of Social Value and Inclusion at Du ...

9 March, 2021
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