Construction Connections - November 2026

Construction Connections

Join us for Construction Connections, Somerset Chamber’s popular construction-specific networking event for professionals from across the construction and property sector.

This relaxed and informal breakfast networking event provides the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, share industry insights and build valuable relationships over breakfast rolls, tea and coffee.

This session will feature a presentation from Great British Nuclear, offering attendees an insight into current developments, future opportunities and industry collaboration.

Hear from

• Emily Wolfe, Commercial Lead, Great British Nuclear
• Kristina Schaferova, Head of Sustainability, Social Value and Environment, Great British Nuclear

Emily and Kristina will provide an overview of Great British Nuclear and share updates on the Wylfa (Gwynedd) project, including a high-level view of the project pipeline and Owner's Scope. They will also discuss Great British Nuclear's approach to supporting SMEs, delivering social value and collaborating with other licensees to drive efficiencies and standardisation across the sector.

Why attend Construction Connections:

• Make valuable new connections with construction and property professionals from across Somerset and beyond
• Gain insights into major infrastructure and development opportunities
• Hear the latest updates from Great British Nuclear
• Learn more about SME engagement, social value and sustainability initiatives
• Share knowledge, experiences and good practice with industry peers
• Enjoy informal networking in a friendly and supportive environment

Exhibitor Opportunities

A limited number of exhibition spaces are available at this event, providing an opportunity to showcase your products and services directly to construction and property industry professionals. Please contact events@somerset-chamber.co.uk for further information about exhibiting.

Please note:

Construction Connections attendees are those representing businesses operating within the construction industry. Those who supply goods and/or services to the construction industry are also welcome.

Construction Connections is an inclusive event aimed at sharing good practice and making valuable connections rather than overtly selling. This ethos helps support Somerset's construction industry to thrive, and attendees who supply into the industry are respectfully asked to consider this when attending.

Refreshments, including breakfast rolls, tea and coffee, will be provided. (Please inform us when booking of any dietary requirements).