Michèle Burrell
It was with great sadness that we recently learned that our Honorary Member and Almoner, Michèle Burrell had lost her battle with cancer and had died. Michèle was a much loved and respected member of the Company, and as PM…
CRA Awards 2019
At a recent awards ceremony Liveryman Mike Threadgold was recognised for his achievements over a long career in the construction industry. At the Concrete Repair Association (CRA) AGM and Dinner on 1 November 2019 Mike was awarded the CRA Kevin…
Teambuild 2019
The popular UK construction industry competition Teambuild UK took place from 15th to 17th November 2019. Once again this annual industry event enjoyed support from major industry bodies including CIOB, CET, WCC, WCCA and Future Designs. This year saw a…
Sir Ian Dixon Scholarship 2018
Anna Koukoullis was presented with her Sir Ian Dixon Scholarship at the WCC Livery and Awards Dinner in 2018. The Sir Ian Dixon Scholarship (SIDS) is generously funded by Lady Dixson and the CIOB. After considerable research Anna presented her final…
Election of Lord Mayor
At Common Hall on Wednesday, 2nd October 2019, the Liverymen of the several Livery Companies of the City of London met to propose two names to the Lord Mayor and Aldermen for them to choose which of the two should…
Informal Lunches
The Worshipful Company of Constructors holds regular informal lunches for its members. These lunches currently take place at Ironmongers' Hall, which is near the Barbican. We are considering what arrangements to make for next year (2020) and if you are…
“Ladies take over the City”
The Worshipful Company of Constructors’ were very pleased to be instrumental in organising the recent “Ladies Take Over the City” event, which was a resounding success. The event marked a high-profile celebration of women leading the construction sector with the aim of empowering…
The Future of Construction
The Worshipful Company of Constructors were kindly invited by Freeman Julie Camp to sponsor Silver Shemmings Ash’s conference looking at “The Future of Construction” which was held on Thursday 12th September 2019 at the Leonardo Royal Hotel near Tower Hill;…
The Almoner
PM John Burrell has been acting as Almoner over recent years but in effect much of the work has been done by his wife, Michèle. At the Master's Weekend in Cambridge the Master was pleased to announce that Court had…
WCC Freeman gains WINTRADEWEEK award
Freeman Diana Chrouch (second from the left above), who, as a member of our Membership Committee is leading the work that their diversity sub-committee is undertaking, has been "Highly Commended" by WINTRADEWEEK in their recent awards ceremony. The WINTRADE "Women of Excellence" award, which…