The West Midlands Centre for Constructing Excellence (WMCCE) monthly Construction Talk podcasts give you an insight of what is happening in the UK construction industry, with special emphasis on the West Midlands, through discussions with those who work in the industry from industry leaders and government officials, contractors and the supply chain.

Over the last few months Construction Talk has covered the topics surrounding:

• Late Payments and the impact of this on a company
• New Government; what does this mean for the construction industry?
• Women in Construction
• Retrofit
• Managing Waste
  

We would like to thank the following professionals for participating in Construction Talk:

Alan Yates, Director of Regeneration, Accord Housing Association Ltd

Alun Thorne, Editor,  Birmingham Post

Brian Kilgallon, Partner, Rider Levett Bucknall UK Ltd

Chrissi McCarthy, Consultant, Bespoke Consultants

David Cartwright,  Frank Haslam Milan West Midlands

Jackie Casey - Success Train

Jenny Howarth,  Birmingham Energy Savers

Jessica Munn, Business Development Manager, Thomas Vale Construction Plc

Keith Blizzard, Partner, Shakespeare Putsman LLP 

Lorely Burt, Lib Dem MP for Solihull

Matthew Rhodes,  Encraft

Prof. Martin Chambers, Programme Executive, Bovis Lend Lease

Rachael Hobbis, Solicitor, Women in Property

Richard Martin WRAP

Roger Wilson Asten

Hot Topics 2010 -

If you have any interesting 'hot topics' you would like fellow colleagues to debate, please email your suggestions to Lynsey Rose Masora, WMCCE Podcast Producer - lynseyrm@gmail.com or 07956 609 332