Construction Plant-Hire Association Archives

CPA responds to HS2 delay

|Date: March 10, 2023

CPA responds to HS2 delay

Following the government’s announcement that the Birmingham to Crewe leg of high speed railway HS2 will b ...

Following the government’s announcement that the Birmingham to Crewe leg of high speed railway HS2 will be delayed by two years to cut costs, Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) Policy Manager C ...

March 10, 2023
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CPA urges the Treasury to work with the construction plant-hire sector

|Date: February 22, 2023

CPA urges the Treasury to work with the construction plant-hire sector

Ahead of the Spring Budget 2023 taking place next month, the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) ha ...

Ahead of the Spring Budget 2023 taking place next month, the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has written to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to urge the Treasury to work with the construction plant-hi ...

February 22, 2023
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CPA Conference 2023 to discuss the challenges facing the plant-hire sector

|Date: February 15, 2023

CPA Conference 2023 to discuss the challenges facing the plant-hire sector

The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has announced that the CPA Conference 2023 will be hosted o ...

The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has announced that the CPA Conference 2023 will be hosted on Thursday 9th November 2023 and the theme will be ‘Facing the Challenges in the Plant-hire Sec ...

February 15, 2023
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CPA respond to Chancellor’s January 2023 economic speech

|Date: January 27, 2023

CPA respond to Chancellor’s January 2023 economic speech

Following Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s speech on the economy earlier today, Kevin Minton, Chief Executive of ...

Following Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s speech on the economy earlier today, Kevin Minton, Chief Executive of the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) said: “‘The Chancellor is right to focus on lower ...

January 27, 2023
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CPA Stars of the Future Apprentice Awards 2023 now open for entries

|Date: January 11, 2023

CPA Stars of the Future Apprentice Awards 2023 now open for entries

The Construction Plant-hire Association’s (CPA) Stars of the Future Awards 2023 are now open for entries ...

The Construction Plant-hire Association’s (CPA) Stars of the Future Awards 2023 are now open for entries and employers across the industry are invited to recognise and reward their construction plant ...

January 11, 2023
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New CPA Chief Executive Appointed

|Date: January 04, 2023

New CPA Chief Executive Appointed

The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has appointed Stu McInroy to the position of Chief Executiv ...

The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has appointed Stu McInroy to the position of Chief Executive. Stu will take over the role of CPA Chief Executive in the second quarter of 2023. Stu is rep ...

January 04, 2023
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Plant Sector Representative Organisation established

|Date: November 30, 2022

Plant Sector Representative Organisation established

A number of construction-based federations have now fully established a plant-focussed Sector Representat ...

A number of construction-based federations have now fully established a plant-focussed Sector Representative Organisation (SRO) known as the Plant Sector Representative Organisation (PSRO). The Constr ...

November 30, 2022
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Construction industry responds to Autumn Statement

|Date: November 17, 2022

Construction industry responds to Autumn Statement

CPN collects reactions from across the industry to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement on November ...

CPN collects reactions from across the industry to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement on November 17th. Click here for a brief summary of the statement by the BBC. CPA Response to Chancellor’s ...

November 17, 2022
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CPA respond to Chancellor’s mini budget for 2022

|Date: September 23, 2022

CPA respond to Chancellor’s mini budget for 2022

Following Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s statement this morning, Kevin Minton, Chief Executive of the Constr ...

Following Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s statement this morning, Kevin Minton, Chief Executive of the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) said: “We welcome the government’s renewed focus and commit ...

September 23, 2022
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 CPA makes industry plea to the chancellor ahead of mini-budget

|Date: September 21, 2022

 CPA makes industry plea to the chancellor ahead of mini-budget

Ahead of the emergency mini-budget due to take place this Friday 23rd September 2022, the Construction Pl ...

Ahead of the emergency mini-budget due to take place this Friday 23rd September 2022, the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has written to new Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng to urge the Treasury to ...

September 21, 2022
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