Event details
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NN6 7GX, Northampton
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08 October 2026
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT
Event fees
Free
£25.00
£5.00
Summary
Take a behind-the-scenes look at a major logistics and construction project.Join CIOB for a site visit to Marks & Spencer's new £340 million automated National Distribution Centre in Northamptonshire. This 1.3 million sq ft development, the largest supply chain investment in the company's history, will showcase advanced automation, sustainable design and large-scale logistics construction. With a target of BREEAM Outstanding and capacity to support over 1,000 jobs, it is one of the UK's most significant distribution projects currently under construction.
Agenda:
- 10am arrival, refreshments and project overview
- 10.30am site tour with Q and A
- 12pm event concludes
Thank you to our host - winvic
PPE required : Attendees must bring their own steel toe capped boots, Hi-Viz vests and hard hats. Please do not book unless you have the required PPE.
Ticket Price: Free for CIOB Members (optional suggested £5 donation to Assist - please see below) & £25 Non-Members.
Please note: this event is for over 18’s only
Location: Winvic Construction, DIRFT 111 DC 14, Crick, Northamptonshire. NN6 7GX (Full details and site instructions will be provided to registered attendees.)
This learning activity can contribute to your annual CPD return and should be logged accordingly.
The CIOB Assist Programme
If you would like to make an optional donation to CIOB Assist you can do this during the registration process. Thank you for your generosity. Find out more about the work we do
How can we help you get the most out of this event? We want to ensure accessibility for all of our members. Please contact us in confidence prior to attendance and we will do our best to answer any questions and support any additional needs you may have.
Contact
Further details and full joining instructions will be provided on registering, but in the meantime if you have any questions please contact:
Susie Kearns
Member Services & Events Coordinator
+44 (0)1344 630 860