This month...

October marked the end of the introduction period for the Construction Industry Scheme. Under the scheme guide CIS340, penalties will now be enforced.

The ECA has produced free guidance for members on smaller construction jobs and the Construction Design and Management regs.

EMCIA is offering ECA members a 10% discount on its one-day fixed installations training course.

The statutory minimum holiday entitlement is set to increase from 20 to 28 days per year by April 2009.

Booking forms are now available for the ECA annual dinner, which takes place on 12 February 2008.

The ECA and HVCA are hosting a joint one-day conference on 24 October. The Building Services Summit 2007 is free to members.

Select has won the trophy for the annual ECA-Select-NICEIC golf challenge for the second year running.

ATG is relocating its headquarters to Haydock, Merseyside in anticipation of growth.

Down to Earth, a book offering commercial advice in a simple and accessible format, is now available free from the ECA website.

ECA and FSA member, Chris Lewis Security Services, came away with the Best Security Installer (Large) Award at the recent Security Excellence Awards.

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Electrical and Mechanical Contractor