UK Construction Market Update - January

The Construction Products Association has released their latest construction forecasts, showing that construction output is expected to grow by 0.8% in 2017, 0.7% in 2018 and 2.2% in 2019. Whilst showing that construction will maintain its post-Referendum momentum, these forecasts are also masking considerable variation in fortunes across key construction sectors.

CSCS Construction Related Occupation (CRO) Card Withdrawal

CSCS will stop issuing Construction Related Occupation (CRO) cards from 31st March 2017 and all CRO cards issued since October 2015 will expire on 30th September 2017. CRO cards issued before October 2015 will remain valid until their expiry date.

National CSCS Card Audit - February 8th

CSCS are encouraging cardholders to bring their cards to work on the 8th February for an industry-wide CSCS card audit.