Construction and property focus

Supporting the Construction & Property Sector to bring you the latest updates and insightful conversations.

What We Do

C2S Helps you grow your business

We are dedicated to advancing the construction and property sector by partnering with top experts across the South West to the Midlands. Our commitment lies in promoting excellence and best practice, ensuring that our community thrives through collaboration and shared knowledge.

Regular Events for the Construction & Property Community

We organise regular events specifically tailored for this sector. These events provide the latest industry updates, insightful discussions, and valuable networking opportunities, helping you stay informed and connected.

Quarterly Construction & Property Focus Events

Discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the construction and property sectors. Our quarterly events offer a comprehensive overview of industry developments, featuring expert speakers and interactive sessions designed to keep you informed and ahead of the curve.

  • Industry Insights: Discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the construction and property sectors.
  • Supply Chain: Our platform provides a unique gateway to forge valuable connections with suppliers, industry experts, and potential partners. Engage in meaningful dialogues, explore innovative solutions, and discover strategic collaborations that can elevate your supply chain operations. Whether you are looking to establish new business relationships or expand your professional network, our events offer access to key players.
  • Discussion Groups: Share ideas with peers and industry experts. These interactive sessions are designed to support idea-sharing, problem-solving, and collaborative thinking. Whether you are tackling current challenges or exploring innovative solutions, our discussion groups provide a valuable platform for exchanging insights and strategies with fellow professionals.

Quarterly In-Person Networking Event

In collaboration with our Official Partners, McLoughlin Planning, C2S hosts a hugely popular informal quarterly catch-up for professionals in the construction and property sectors. Whether you are a builder, developer, architect, contractor, lawyer, or simply interested in the industry, this is your chance to join a relaxed, after-work gathering. With a great turnout of 50+ people, everyone is welcome—no speeches, no presentations—just the perfect opportunity to meet up, catch up, and make meaningful connections in a friendly, informal setting. Come along, network, and enjoy the conversation!

Event Highlights

  • Networking Opportunities: Reconnect with like-minded professionals and expand your network in a casual setting.
  • Vibrant Community: With 50 to 70 attendees regularly, you will find a lively group ready to share ideas and experiences.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Enjoy a drink and unwind after a busy day.

Locations

Our events alternate between two locations to accommodate everyone from across the region. All are welcome—so mark your calendar, bring a colleague, and join us for a refreshing way to stay connected with the sector!

  • Hotel Du Vin, Cheltenham: A venue offering an inviting atmosphere for networking.

Who We Work With

We are proud to collaborate with leading organisations such as: McLoughlin Planning, Hewer Facilities Management, Apex Architects, Cullimore Group, KW Bell, Barnwood Construction, Clarkson Evans, Gloucester & Cheltenham Borough Councils, Bruton Knowles, Evans Jones, Ridge & Partners, Abbey Business Interiors, RRA Architects, University of Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire College, Premier Forest, Markey Group, Gloucestershire County Council, AccXel Construction School and many more.

Together, we are supporting growth across the South West to The Midlands.

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Our Construction and Property Official Partner

McLoughlin Planning

McLoughlin Planning, an independent chartered town planning consultancy based in Cheltenham, has been delivering expert planning solutions since 2009. Founded by Nathan and Jenny McLoughlin, the firm has grown to offer specialised services for rural, urban, commercial, residential, healthcare, and aviation projects.

Jenny McLoughlin

Joint Managing Director

Jenny trained as an accountant with KPMG and went on to establish McLoughlin Planning with Nathan, her husband. She takes the lead on all aspects…

of running the business, leaving Nathan to focus on the planning consultancy.

Leading not only the work on accounts and HR but also business development, marketing and strategy, Jenny is driving an exciting period of growth for McLoughlin Planning.

Nathan McLoughlin

Joint Managing Director

Nathan established McLoughlin Planning in 2009 focusing on a simple objective: to get results for clients by providing high quality planning consultancy…

Based in Cheltenham, but working nationwide and drawing on over 25 years of experience, Nathan has been pivotal in winning planning permission for a wide range of developments, from strategic promotions and commercial premises to private developments and rural projects.

The McLoughlin Planning Team.

Chris Moore BSc (Hons) MSc MRTPI

Associate Director

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If you are interested in attending an event or finding out how we can help you, please get in touch.

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