News Archive 2013
Best wishes for Christmas and the New Year.
We will re-open on Thursday 2nd January.
British Heart Foundation
London to Brighton Bike Ride
15th June 2014
We Have Entered Again ...
9th December 2013
Our Paul G has entered the BHF London to Brighton again. We will shortly be sending out invitations to join Team Greenwood for the ride. If you would like to join us, please email us at GC.
Update to ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
BSI Webinar
19th December 2013
ISO 9001 will be revised and re-issued in 2015. BSI have produced a webinar explaining the revision process and how it may affect your business. BSI
Constructing Excellence
5th December 2013
Christmas Reception
1st December 2013
Hope to see you at the CE Christmas Reception at the House of Commons on Thursday.
Birmingham City University
20th November 2013
Blowing the Whistle on Collaboration
26th November 2013
A great reception for our Paul G at the BCU/CQI conference on whistle-blowing, corruption and collaboration. Speakers, below.
Collaborative Business Relationships
BS 11000 Starts the Journey to Become ISO 11000
21st November 2013
BSI has just announced that work to develop the new International Standard for Collaborative Business Relationships will commence in February 2014. BSI
Birmingham City University
20th November 2013
Blowing the Whistle on Collaboration
18th November 2013
Our Paul G will be speaking at a joint BCU/CQI conference. The conference covers whistle-blowing, corruption and collaboration. Hope to see you there.
Constructing Excellence
Friday 15th November
CE National Convention and Awards
16th November 2013
A great day out at the annual Convention and Awards at the Tower Hotel in London.
See the awards winners list at CE.
Constructing Excellence
Friday 15th November
CE National Convention and Awards
12th November 2013
Hope to see you at the annual Convention and Awards at the Tower Hotel, in London, on Friday.
Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration
Chulalongkorn University
8th November 2013, Bangkok
Entering New Markets Through Collaboration?
11th November 2013
Great reception from the Exec MBA class for our introduction to collaborative business relationships with clients, competitors and supply-chains.
Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia
7th November 2013, Petaling Jaya
Partnering and BS 11000
8th November 2013
Excellent feedback for our first professional training modules, in Malaysia with the RISM, nurturing knowledge, motivation and skills for collaboration.
British Heart Foundation - London to Brighton Bike Ride
17th June 2013
THANK YOU - £1002 Raised
31st October 2013
Another big thank you to everyone who sponsored Team Greenwood to ride from London to Brighton for the British Heart Foundation this year. We have just been told that we raised £1002 (not including Gift Aid) toward reducing the number-one cause of premature male death. More on our Social Responsibility page.
HSE UK
Industry H&S Statistics
31st October 2013
The UK Industry Health & Safety Statistics for 2012-2013 have been published by the UK Health and Safety Executive. See HSE H&S Statistics.
Copies of 'all industry' reports and breakdowns of 'construction industry' statistics, are also available on our Knowledge page.
New ISO 37500 Outsourcing
Draft for Comment
4th October 2013
A new international standard, ISO 37500 'Guidance on Outsourcing', will be released shortly.
The draft ISO 37500:2013 is available for public consultation on BSI's Draft Review System (DRS).
You may submit comments on the draft via BSI's DRS 37500 - by end-October 2013.
Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia
7th November 2013, Petaling Jaya
Partnering and BS 11000 Training
18th September 2013
Places now available for our public training modules: 'Introduction to Partnering' and 'Building Successful Collaborative Business & Project Relationships', which is based upon BS 11000. Please book via the RISM website.
Moving from Partnered Projects
to Collaborative Business Relationships?
BS 11000 - Link to PPC 2000
7th August 2013
See our recent presentation, to the ACA PPC/TPC Steering Group, which introduces BS 11000 'Collaborative Business Relationships' and shows its compatibility with the PPC/TPC series of contracts. SlideShare
Update to ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
Draft for Comment
8th July 2013
ISO 9001 will be revised and re-issued in 2015. The 'committee draft' ISO/CD 9001:2015 is available for review on BSI's Draft Review System (DRS).
You may submit comments on the draft via BSI's DRS 9001 or via the CQI's SurveyMonkey - by early-August 2013.
British Heart Foundation London to Brighton Bike Ride
THANK YOU
... for Helping Us to Save Lives
17th June 2013
A big thank you to all our clients and colleagues who sponsored us to ride to Brighton this year. We will let you know how much we raised as soon as we are notified.
If you did not sponsor us - its not too late - just click justgiving.com
CQI Construction Conference
25th June 2013
Hope to see you at the Chartered Quality Institute Construction Special Interest Group (CQI ConSIG) Conference, hosted by Lend Lease, on 2nd July.
Constructing Excellence London & South-East Awards
Winners
13th June 2013
The winners of the Constructing Excellence London & South-East Awards were announced this evening at a gala dinner at Church House in Westminster. Details of the winning businesses and projects have been published by SECBE. Brochure
SECBE, 13th June 2013
Brochure showing the winners of the Constructing Excellence London & South-East Awards.
SECBE_CEL+SEAwards2013_20130613.pdf
Adobe Acrobat document [6.2 MB]
British Heart Foundation London to Brighton Bike Ride
16th June 2013
Help Us Save Lives
20th May 2013
We will be riding to Brighton again this year, to help raise money and reduce the scourge the number-one cause of premature male death - it can kill women too!
Please sponsor our ride and help us save lives by donating at justgiving.com
BS 11000 Collaborative Business Relationships
Accredited Facilitator
17 May 2013
Our Managing Director, Paul Greenwood, has been accredited as a BS 11000 Facilitator by the Institute for Collaborative Working and the Institute for Leadership and Management.
RedR and Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust
AECOM 100 Cycle Ride
7th May 2013
We are taking part again in the annual AECOM 100 cycle ride, in Cambridge, on Sunday 12th May, which raises funds for RedR and Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust. Please support their work at: justgiving.com/RedR and justgiving.com/ACT.
Housing Contractor
Business Development Services
22nd April 2013
We are now providing a range of business development services to an SME housing contractor.
Constructing Excellence in the SE
Awards Judge
18th April 2013
Our Managing Director, Paul Greenwood, is a judge for these robust and desirable awards. The winners will be announced at a Gala Dinner, at Church House, on 20th June. Awards
BS PAS 91:2013
PQQ Standard Updated
12th April 2013
The updated publicly available specification 'Construction Pre-Qualification Questionnaires' PAS 91:2013, is now available for download, free of charge, from BSI.
London Constructing Excellence Club
Co-Opted Committee Member
5th March 2013
Our Paul Greenwood has been
co-opted as a member of the
Committee of the London
Constructing Excellence Club.
CIH South East Conference
28th February 2013
Hope to see you at the Chartered Institute of Housing South-East Conference, in Brighton, on 6th March.
EcoBuild
28th February 2013
Hope to see you at the EcoBuild exhibition/conference, at ExCeL, on 5th March.
Operational Services Provider
Process Management Services
17th February 2013
We are now providing process management services, for a major property services project, to an operational services provider.
Ambassador for Excellence
22nd January 2013
We are proud to have been accepted as an Ambassador for Excellence by London Excellence. We are looking forward to learning from and contributing to the Excellence community.
Green for Growth
18th January 2013
Please join us in supporting the Building News GREEN FOR GROWTH campaign, that is trying to persuade the Government to stimulate green construction. We are the 23rd company to support the campaign.
Please sign up: Green for Growth
Happy New Year
1st January 2013
Best wishes for a happy, decisive and prosperous New Year. Our office re-opens on 3rd January.
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