Construction Forum

The aims of the forum are to

Bring together construction industry organisations whose expertise, experience and interest in construction matters (as operators or users of services) will develop opportunities across the region
Create a network of organisations that can work together to accelerate growth of the construction industry locally
Meet quarterly to debate and discuss the current construction issues in the region
Raise awareness around legislative changes and challenges faced by the construction industry
Improve skills and increase employment across Sheffield City Region
Collaboratively plan and deliver networking events to create opportunities for businesses in the sector
Enable the sector to have a collective voice on local, regional and national issues through the Chamber
Allow the Chamber to make informed and useful commentary on those issues which we feel are in our members’ interests
For further information contact the Chamber on 01709 386200 or email us.

Construction News & Blogs

Barnsley & Rotherham Construction Forum Hosts Successful ‘Meet the Buyer’ Event

Barnsley & Rotherham Construction Forum hosted an exceptional ‘Meet the Buyer’ event at the Rigby Suite, Barnsley Metrodome on…

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Meet The Buyer Expo Returns For 2024, Helping You Unlock Business Opportunities In The Construction Industry

Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber is thrilled to announce the return of the much anticipated Meet the Buyer Expo for…

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South Yorkshire businesses Meet the Buyers

Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber’s Construction Forum hosted its annual exhibition earlier this month, attracting over 200 attendees from businesses…

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New Higher Level Apprenticeship in Construction

University Campus Barnsley (UCB) is offering a new Higher Level Apprenticeship in Construction and the Built Environment for those…

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