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AMP8: Investing in the Future of Water | Saxon Chase Recruitment
AMP8: Investing in the Future of WaterSaxon Chase Recruitment

AMP8: Investing in the Future of Water

UK Water Infrastructure Record investment across the water sector is creating new projects, increased workloads and growing demand for skilled construction workers. The UK water sector has entered its eighth Asset Management Period, known as AMP8. Running from 2025 to…
July 2026 Construction Market Update
July 2026 Construction Market UpdateSaxon Chase Recruitment

July 2026 Construction Market Update

UK Construction Industry News July 2026 Construction Market Update UK construction activity, recruitment trends and the sectors showing the strongest resilience. The UK construction market continues to present a mixed picture as we move through the second half of 2026.…
Positive outlook for UK construction
Positive Outlook for UK ConstructionSaxon Chase Recruitment

Positive Outlook for UK Construction

There is positive news for the UK construction industry, with CITB’s latest Construction Workforce Outlook showing growth is expected to return over the medium term. The report sets out expected construction demand across the UK between 2026 and 2030. CITB…
The Hidden Cost of Delaying Recruitment in Construction
The hidden cost of delaying recruitmentSaxon Chase Recruitment

The hidden cost of delaying recruitment

In construction, recruitment gaps can quickly become site problems. At first, it may seem like one role left unfilled. A Site Manager still to be confirmed. A Plant Operator needed next week. A tradesperson required to keep a phase moving.…
13,000 LinkedIn connections milestone
Luke Reaches 13,000 LinkedIn ConnectionsSaxon Chase Recruitment

Luke Reaches 13,000 LinkedIn Connections

We are pleased to share a proud milestone for Luke Challoner, who has now reached 13,000 connections on LinkedIn. For Luke, LinkedIn has become an important part of his role in business development, marketing and recruitment at Saxon Chase Recruitment.…
June 2026 Construction Market UpdateSaxon Chase Recruitment

June 2026 Construction Market Update

The UK construction market is showing signs of improvement in some areas, but confidence across the sector remains mixed. Our June 2026 Construction Market Update gives a short snapshot of the current market, including construction output, labour demand, cost pressures…
New website launch!Saxon Chase Recruitment

New website launch!

We’re pleased to share the launch of the new Saxon Chase Recruitment website. The new site has been built to make it easier for clients and candidates to understand who we are, what we do, and how we support the…

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Adrian DTelescopic Handler

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Graham CDirector

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Ryan & BruceMasonry Specialists

“I had an excellent experience working with saxon chase. From start to finish, their team was professional, proactive, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit. I highly recommend saxon chase to anyone seeking a recruitment agency that combines professionalism, integrity, and a personal touch.”

Simon ROperations Director