JJ Chalmers announced as keynote speaker for nearly sold out 2023 JeCC Awards
The JeCC is delighted to announce that JJ Chalmers the former Royal Marine Commando, former schoolteacher and athlete and now TV presenter will be our…
Read moreYour board is actively working with Government representatives to ensure those working in our industry remain safe and looked after whilst we work our way through this very difficult time. Guidance on what we, as an industry, can do will be communicated as soon as we are able. In the event of a complete, or partial shutdown, we will work to ensure those in our industry have access to financial support in line with other sectors. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer advice relating to specific individual situations and recommend those questions are put to Government directly through the helpline 445566.
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The JeCC is delighted to announce that JJ Chalmers the former Royal Marine Commando, former schoolteacher and athlete and now TV presenter will be our…
Read moreThe JeCC are delighted to announce that they will once again be holding their annual awards for 2023 and nominations are now invited. Categories for…
Read moreFollowing the announcement of the closure of Camerons Limited the Jersey Construction Council have issued a press release that can be viewed by clicking here.
Read moreOnce again excellence within the Construction Industry was recognised at the annual Jersey Construction Council Awards held at the Royal Jersey Showground on Saturday night.…
Read moreHeld on a lovely sunny afternoon, the 2022 Brick Foundation Golf Day kindly sponsored by Sancus was held at Les Mielles Golf Club on Friday…
Read moreJersey Construction Council host over 50 candidates for briefing ahead of the General Election The Jersey Construction Council once again hosted their election briefing which…
Read moreFollowing a hugely successful comeback year in 2021 the Awards event will be returning for 2022 and nominations into all categories are now open. …
Read moreRegistration is open for the Behavioural Safety Leadership programme, developed by the Jersey Safety Council in co-operation with 7 leading construction companies in Jersey and endorsed…
Read moreConstruction Industry rewarded for response to Covid pandemic After a challenging 18 months, the construction industry came together to recognise and celebrate their achievements…
Read moreMembers are advised that the Government’s public survey on Population Policy is now live on the gov.je website and may be accessed using the link below: …
Read moreAward winning journalist and broadcaster, Naga Munchetty to be Guest Speaker at forthcoming JeCC Awards Following the cancellation of the 2020 JeCC Awards due to…
Read moreWe are delighted to inform you that the JeCC Awards are returning for 2021 and the gala event will take place on Saturday 16 October…
Read moreThe Health and Safety Inspectorate is publishing a new Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) entitled ‘Safe Work with Gas Systems and Appliances’ that comes into effect…
Read moreFollowing the AGM of the Jersey Construction Council on Thursday 21 January that was held virtually, a new Board has been elected for 2021. The…
Read moreWe are delighted to inform you that the Vice-Chairman of the Jersey Construction Council, Marc Burton, has been awarded an MBE in the latest New Year's Honours…
Read moreEarlier in the year that the Government established the Economic Council with membership from a wide cross section of industry and social sectors, with terms…
Read morePlease be advised that the Annual General Meeting of the Jersey Construction Council will take place on Thursday 21 January commencing at 6.00pm. This will…
Read moreMinisters have announced an extension to the Government Co-Funded Payroll Scheme (CFPS) until March 2021. The scheme, which was introduced in April, was due to…
Read moreGovernment of Jersey have put together a leaflet to highlight to businesses what they need to do in preparation for Brexit. The leaflet will help businesses to understand…
Read moreThe Health and Safety Inspectorate have recently published their 2019 report and it is encouraging to see that within the report, the engagement of the…
Read moreEU Nationals are advised to apply to the Settlement Scheme EU (and EEA and Swiss nationals) living in Jersey are being advised to apply to the…
Read moreA number of sensational headlines have been published in the last couple of days on the provision of suitable welfare facilities and It is disappointing that…
Read moreDid you know you can study to degree level right here in Jersey? Contact Skills Jersey’s Trackers team by 24th July to find out how to apply.…
Read moreThe Government of Jersey is carrying out a review of the island’s historic environment protection regime. This review is being undertaken on behalf of the Government…
Read moreFurther to government's announcement regarding further relaxation of restrictions through the Safe Exit Framework please see the following link confirming that Construction Permits to operate are…
Read moreThe UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has recently issued a Safety Alert regarding designated KN95 face masks (also known as filtering facepiece respirators). A…
Read moreAn Interim Parental Payment Scheme (IPPS) will launch next Monday 29 June 2020. The scheme will provide subsidy payments to employers whose staff take paid…
Read moreFor your information please click here to see the recent news release regarding the launch of the Fiscal Stimulus Package by Andium Homes. Also, you…
Read moreClick here to see the recent news release regarding the appointment of the Design and Delivery Partner for the new Hospital.
Read moreFollowing on from our last release that referenced the draft guidance on businesses preparing for Level 2 , we would like to confirm that as Level 2…
Read moreOn 1 June, the Deputy Chief Minister announced the Government’s intention to move to Level 2 of the Safe Exit Framework on 12 June, if…
Read moreThe Building Work and Construction section of the government’s Advice for businesses during Level 3 has been updated to allow access to homes for short periods…
Read moreThe Jersey Construction Council would like to add their congratulations to those involved in the recently completed construction of the Nightingale Hospital. The…
Read moreFollowing the announcement of further eases to the Coronavirus lockdown, government have issued some advice for businesses during the safe exit and this can be…
Read moreGovernment modifies payment policy to support construction industry. Initiative developed by the Construction Industry Response Team in partnership with the Jersey Construction Council, will provide…
Read moreH&S Inspectorate are seeing an increasing amount of concerns re the standards of H&S they are observing on sites. A recent article has been produced by…
Read moreThe JeCC has received a number of questions from members in respect of the Planning process in the current situation. Below is a link to the gov.je…
Read moreGrant Thornton, in association with the Jersey Chamber of Commerce has produced a survey to measure the impact COVID-19 on local businesses and the self-employed. It…
Read moreAn update on Phase 2 of the Co-Funded Payroll Scheme has been issued by Government and this can be found by clicking on the link…
Read moreAn update on Phase 2 of the Payroll Co-funding Scheme has been issued this afternoon as follows:- https://www.gov.je/Health/Coronavirus/BusinessAndEmployment/Pages/GovernmentSupportForBusinesses.aspx#anchor-2 You will see from this update that…
Read moreThe permit application process is now live online and can be accessed via the following link:- https://www.gov.je/Health/Coronavirus/BusinessAndEmployment/Pages/CoronavirusBusinessAdvice.aspx If you open the “Construction sites” sub-heading under…
Read moreWhilst we are sure you have been inundated with information relating to the Coronavirus situation, the JeCC is trying to keep you as up-to-date as…
Read moreConfirmation has now been received from Government, Consultants engaged in Construction activities are now Eligible for inclusion in Phase 2 of the Payroll Co-funding Scheme. Further information…
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A Channel Islands freight company has been forced to close it's doors immediately because of the effects of COVID-19. 42 people will lose their jobs…
Read moreFollowing the local coronavirus (covid-19) lockdown there has been a lot for the industry to think about. Some businesses will still be able to…
Read moreGovernment have now issued a press release reminding the industry that construction sites must now close. Further information regarding this requirement can be found by…
Read moreThere is so much information and advice that is constantly changing related to the Coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the Channel Islands ITV News have created a guide…
Read moreThe Chief Minister has now announced that all construction sites will have to close by 6pm on Friday 3 April. Further information about this announcement…
Read moreYour board is actively working with Government representatives to ensure those working in our industry remain safe and looked after whilst we work our way…
Read moreGovernment/Industry Response Team Formed Click here to view a press release issued to the media regarding an Industry Response Group that has been set up jointly between…
Read moreSocial Distancing A reminder to all those working within the Construction Industry that they must adhere to the latest government guidelines regarding Social Distancing whilst we…
Read moreAdvice for businesses on coronavirus (COVID-19) Click here to read the attached media release which is now also on the gov.je website under the Coronavirus business info section https://www.gov.je/Health/Coronavirus/Pages/CoronavirusBusinessAdvice.aspx
Read moreLaunch of JSAT Advanced The Jersey Safety Council is pleased to announce that it is launching a new safety awareness test, JSAT Advanced. The JSC…
Read moreIndustry celebrates success and focusses on the future Held at a new venue for 2019, the annual Jersey Construction Council Awards attended by over 430…
Read moreThe 2019 Brick Foundation Golf day will take place at Les Mielles Golf Club on Friday 13 September. Teams of 4 can now be entered…
Read moreJeCC launch the 2019 Awards The launch of the 2019 Jersey Construction Awards took place within the Catering Restaurant at Highlands College on Tuesday…
Read moreThe launch of the 2019 Awards took place on Tuesday 30 September with Chairman of the awards sub-committee, Daren Malorey, outlining the categories and judging…
Read moreJersey Heritage site wins major award at 2018 Jersey Construction Council Awards The re-development of Charing Cross including the construction of the Premier Inn Hotel…
Read moreDespite the number of work-related accidents and illnesses in Jersey not having increased since last year, the Island’s Health and Safety Inspectorate says it has…
Read moreRoss Gower Associates wins 2018 Brick Foundation Golf Day and raises more money for local community projects The annual Brick Foundation Golf Day took place…
Read more2018 Brick Foundation Golf Day Held in perfect conditions at Les Mielles Golf Club, the 2018 Brick Foundation Golf Day took place on Friday 6th…
Read moreConstruction projects totalling approximately £45 million will be delivered over the next two years to pave the way for the decanting of the general…
Read moreThe Jersey Safety Council is pleased to advise that the Jersey Safety Awareness Test (JSAT) is now available to employers in the construction and associated sectors. To…
Read morePolice Headquarters receives major prize at Jersey Construction Council Awards One of the biggest and most significant developments to have taken place in recent years,…
Read moreConstruction Industry cooking up a storm in Centre Point’s new kitchen Jersey Construction Councils charity, the Brick Foundation, chose the Centre Point Trusts La Pouquelaye…
Read moreWith the proposed introduction of a Jersey Infrastructure Levy (JIL) on the Construction Industry and since this was first proposed, the JeCC has fought the…
Read moreCongratulations to all the winners at the 2017 Brick Foundation Golf day that took place on Friday 9 June at Les Mielles Golf Club.…
Read moreKindly sponsored by Dimplex, the 2017 JeCC Awards sub-committee are delighted to announced that Phil Tufnell will be the Guest Speaker at the forthcoming gala…
Read moreThe launch of the 2017 JeCC awards took place on Tuesday 25 April where the Chief Minister addressed the audience along with Michael Ruane, 2016…
Read moreTremendous Effort for Brick Foundation Congratulations to Pauline Alderman who completed the London Marathon in a fantastic time of 4hrs 3mins and 57secs with very…
Read moreA series of seminars will be held over the Spring period covering a variety of topics. These seminars will be held in conjunction with Benest…
Read moreKindly sponsored by Pentagon, the 2017 Brick Foundation Golf Day will take place on Friday 9 June at Les Mielles Golf Club. For further details…
Read morePauline Alderman raising money for The Brick Foundation Pauline Alderman recently participated in the Royal Parks half marathon in London and kindly offered to raise…
Read moreAt a very successful gala event held on Saturday 15 October, the 2016 JeCC Award winners were announced. Read more...
Read moreMatt Dawson MBE to be key-note speaker at forthcoming Awards The 2016 Awards sub-committee are delighted to announced that Matt Dawson MBE, World Cup Rugby…
Read moreRomerils winners of the 2016 Brick Foundation Golf Day A total of 24 players competed in the Brick Foundation's 3rd golf day that took place on…
Read moreThe Council is delighted to announce that they will be launching a new sub-committee that will be for the benefit of small & sub-contractors within…
Read moreThe 2016 JeCC Awards was launched on 20 April and details of new categories, some changes to existing categories and new judges were announced at…
Read moreOver 100 people attended the recent JeCC Seminar that focussed on the New Construction Regulations. Attendees heard from Tammy Fage, H&S Inspectorate and Paddy Guyomard…
Read moreAn update on the work of the JeCC sub-committee's can be found by clicking on the link here
Read moreJeCC seriously concerned by Minister’s stealth tax on Construction Industry Responding to the recent announcements of a new Jersey Infrastructure Levy on developments, the Jersey…
Read moreThe 2016 Winter Seminar Series, kindly sponsored by Mourant Ozannes, will commence again in February with the following dates and topics - 15 March -…
Read moreThe JeCC 2016 Debate, sponsored by Benest & Syvret, tackled the subject of Planning Obligation Agreements and the newly titled 'Jersey Infrastructure Levy'. It goes…
Read moreJersey bikers pumped up for Christmas Bikers can get in a spin out west today now that a new BMX bike pump track…
Read morePublic Projects Take the Plaudits at Jersey Construction Awards Two very public projects came out on top at the Jersey Construction Awards held at the…
Read more2015 JeCC Awards Launch The launch of the 2015 Awards took place on Thursday 19 March at the Hotel de France. Chairman of the Awards sub-committee,…
Read moreThe Brick Foundation, the charitable arm of the Jersey Construction Council, (JeCC), have this week completed an extensive refurbishment of the toilet facilities in Dodo…
Read moreThe JeCC Winter Seminars 2015 kindly sponsored by Mourant Ozannes 29th January – The new Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) on Managing Health & Safety…
Read moreFollowing the AGM which was held on Thursday 13 November 2014, the following were elected to the Board of the Jersey Construction Council. Officers Martin…
Read moreSixty attend debate and election briefing
Read moreCelebration was very much the theme of the evening at the JeCC's awards held at the Royal Jersey Showground on Satuday night. This year's awards…
Read more2014 Award Winners Announced at Gala Event Celebration was very much the theme of the evening at the JeCC's awards held at the Royal Jersey…
Read moreThe inaugural Brick Foundation Golf Day was held on Friday 1 August and with a total of 24 players competing in Teams and the Council…
Read moreThe 2014 JeCC Awards has been launched with the announcement of 2 new award categories, a new venue and the 10th anniversary of the Jersey…
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