YTKO

18/05/2026

Join us for Building for the Future, an industry event hosted by CIOB Bristol in partnership with YTKO and supported by RICS.

📅 Tuesday, 16th June 2026
🕘 09:00 – 12:30
📍 Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol

This event will bring together construction and built environment professionals to explore upcoming policy and legal changes affecting the sector in 2026.

Topics include:
✔ Policy and regulatory updates
✔ Low carbon construction and sustainability
✔ Funding, training and supply chain support
✔ Insights into Retrofit West services

Attendees will also benefit from networking opportunities and contribute towards annual CPD requirements.

🎟️ Book your place:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/building-for-the-future-tickets-1980874635358

23/04/2026

📢Cambridge small businesses… does your marketing sometimes feel like guesswork?

You’re not alone.

Algorithms change, trends move fast, and it can feel like you’re constantly trying to catch up.

That’s exactly why we created this.

📍Our 11-week Digital Marketing Skills Bootcamp is designed to help you build confidence, understand what actually works, and take a more focused approach to growing your business.

It’s practical, supportive, and built to fit around your week.

🕵️A few things to know:
• Starts 19 May 
• Tuesdays + Thursdays, 9:30am – 1:30pm
• First and last sessions in person in Cambridge, other sessions will be delivered online via Zoom
• Fully funded

This course is part of the Skills Bootcamp programme, funded by the Department for Education.
To be eligible, you need to:
• Be aged 19 or over
• Live in the Cambridge & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) region

If that’s you and you’re ready to feel more confident with your marketing…

👇Comment “Cambridge” below or head to the link in bio and we’ll talk you through the next steps.

08/04/2026

Join Retrofit West and Future Leap for the 'Win More Work in 2026 for Plumbers & Heating Engineers' event on Wednesday 29th April, 5:30pm - 7:30pm at The Greenbank, Easton, BS5 6DP.
This session brings local plumbers and heating engineers together in a relaxed setting. You can enjoy a pint, meet others in the trade and pick up practical ideas that help you stand out and build trust with homeowners.
What to expect
A pint on us and pizza

Clear ideas that help you make the most of the jobs you already do

Simple marketing tips that help you attract better customers

Insight into what Bristol homeowners want this year

Guidance on accreditations that show you are the right person for the job

Bring a colleague and double your Greggs voucher worth £10

It is free to join and a good chance to connect with others and learn something useful.
You can find all the details and sign up here: https://futureleap.co.uk/win-more-work-in-2026-for-plumbers-heating-engineers/

15/10/2025

Tomorrow’s the day — the Construction & Retrofit Summit takes place at Bristol City Hall (8:30–11:30am)!
Join industry leaders, experts and peers to explore retrofit, safety, skills and sustainability — and help shape the future of construction in the West of England.
🎟 Final few spaces remain — book now before registration closes!
👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-construction-retrofit-summit-2025-tickets-1708372461019

14/10/2025

Only 2 days to go until the Construction & Retrofit Summit in Bristol City Hall!
Hear from expert speakers including Simon Andrews (Retrofit West), Trevor Drury (Morecraft Drury), Clem Teagle (Bristol Temple Quarter LLP) and James Lund-Lack (Donald Timber Systems) — plus take part in interactive table discussions with industry specialists.
📅 Thursday 16 October 2025
⏰ 8:30 – 11:30am
📍 Bristol City Hall
Don’t miss out — register now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-construction-retrofit-summit-2025-tickets-1708372461019

13/10/2025

Just 3 days to go until the Construction & Retrofit Summit!
Join senior leaders, policymakers and innovators at Bristol City Hall this Thursday 16 October (8:30–11:30am) for a morning of insights, discussions and networking focused on retrofit, sustainability and the future of construction.
Spaces are nearly full — book your place now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-construction-retrofit-summit-2025-tickets-1708372461019

10/10/2025

Speaker Spotlight
We’re excited to welcome Clem Teagle, Head of Communications and Engagement at Bristol Temple Quarter LLP, to the Construction & Retrofit Summit.
Clem will share the latest updates on the Temple Quarter regeneration project — one of the UK’s most ambitious urban regeneration programmes. From progress so far to what lies ahead, this session will offer a unique insight into how Temple Quarter is helping to shape a thriving, inclusive future for Bristol.
📅 Thursday 16 October 2025
📍 Bristol City Hall
🎟 Reserve your place now https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-construction-retrofit-summit-2025-tickets-1708372461019

Rebuilding the Future: Innovation, Sustainability, and Efficiency in the Built Environment

10/10/2025

Speaker Spotlight
We’re excited to announce that Trevor Drury, Managing Director of Morecraft Drury, Chartered Construction Professional and Barrister, will be joining us at the Construction & Retrofit Summit on 16 October 2025.
With over 40 years’ experience spanning contracting, consultancy, legal practice and dispute resolution, Trevor brings deep expertise on how the Building Safety Act is impacting the industry in practice.
Whether you’re a contractor, consultant, project manager or legal professional, this session will provide practical insights and guidance on applying new legislative requirements.
📅 Thursday 16 October 2025
📍 Bristol City Hall
🎟 Don’t miss it — book your place 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-construction-retrofit-summit-2025-tickets-1708372461019

09/10/2025

Speaker Spotlight
We’re excited to announce that James Lund-Lack, Regional Delivery Team Leader – South West at Donald Timber Systems and Chair of CIOB Bristol Hub, will be speaking at the Construction & Retrofit Summit.
James will explore how we can design and build with social value at the core, highlighting the cultural and structural shifts needed to create spaces that truly serve communities.
📅 Thursday 16 October 2025
📍 Bristol City Hall
🎟 Don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversation 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-construction-retrofit-summit-2025-tickets-1708372461019

09/10/2025

Speaker Spotlight
We’re excited to welcome Simon Andrews, Managing Director of Retrofit West, to the Construction & Retrofit Summit on 16 October 2025 at Bristol City Hall.
Simon will explore how Retrofit West is building both the demand and supply sides of the retrofit ecosystem — supporting homeowners to make energy improvements and helping local trades to upskill so the region is ready to deliver warmer, greener, more affordable homes.
📅 Thursday 16 October 2025
📍 Bristol City Hall
🎟 Book your place now 👉 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-construction-retrofit-summit-2025-tickets-1708372461019

Rebuilding the Future: Innovation, Sustainability, and Efficiency in the Built Environment