Work begins to regenerate Lowestoft industrial zone
Construction works to regenerate a vacant industrial zone and attract businesses in Lowestoft is underway. A groundbreaking ceremony was held by SEH French on February 1 to mark the start of works on Newcombe Road, on the site known locally as the Power Park. The development, named The Nexus, will include 16 contemporary business units […]
Two well established construction businesses collaborate to offer an apprenticeship bursary
A collaboration between two Ipswich-based construction companies has led to the employment of an 18-year old as a full-time craft apprentice. 18 year old Ethan Doman, who lives in Ixworth, has been taken on as a Carpentry and Joinery Apprentice by local sub-contracting company, M&S Contractors, and his role is being 50 percent funded by […]
Agents unveil pioneering office space in Essex
Commercial property professionals gathered at a special pre-launch event of Parkside; the brand new 41,571 sq. ft office complex located on the Knowledge Gateway Research and Technology Park at the University of Essex in Colchester, Essex. Hosted by joint agents, Whybrow and Carter Jonas, the event highlighted the building’s cutting-edge design and advanced facilities plus […]
Lovell to make wellbeing support visible with roll out of hard hat stickers across the region
Leading housing developer, Lovell, has committed to putting a sticker on every hard hat in the region for its team and sub-contractors to direct them to wellbeing support. Featuring a QR code, the team will be taken to the Make It Visible website spearheaded by the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity. The Make It Visible campaign was launched to […]
Groundbreaking celebrated at Newmarket Community Diagnostic Centre
The groundbreaking event for the construction of a new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at Newmarket Community Hospital took place on Friday, 12 January 2024. The ceremony saw representatives from West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (WSFT), Morgan Sindall Construction, JSH, Sweco and KLH gather to mark the occasion. To celebrate the start of this exciting phase Dr Ewen Cameron, chief […]
Unlocking Economic Horizons: Announcement of Sizewell C DCO Trigger
As the voice of Suffolk business, providing unwavering support for the success of businesses in Suffolk since 1884, this week’s latest announcement of the triggering of Sizewell C’s Development Consent Order (DCO) signifies a significant milestone for the Suffolk business community. This landmark event marks a pivotal juncture for Suffolk businesses, offering a gateway to […]
Esteemed award for Norfolk homebuilders employee
Norwich-housebuilder David Wilson Homes has announced the recipient of its coveted annual award, which recognises exceptional performance and dedication within the company. The homebuilder has presented its Sales Adviser of the Year award to Sales Adviser Kim Skiggs, for her exceptional working efforts and customer service skills. Sales Adviser Kim brings a wealth of experience […]
New Operations Facility opens in Rendlesham Forest
Representatives from Forestry England, Concertus and R G Carter recently visited site to celebrate the completion of the new Tangham Forest Operations Facility (FOF) in Rendlesham Forest. Procured under the Scape Framework, the new operational yard now consists of an operations hub, workshop, and deer larder, replacing the dilapidated buildings that were formerly on site […]
Denbury Homes welcomes Kevin Bearne as Sales Manager
Kevin Bearne has joined Suffolk-based Denbury Homes as Sales Manager as the company prepares to launch further sites in 2024. Having worked in the property industry for over 25 years, Kevin brings a wealth of experience to the new role, which has been created as the Denbury Homes team continues to grow. Speaking of the […]
Lovell honoured with Leading Lights Award for outstanding educational partnership
Leading housebuilder Lovell, working in partnership with Repton Property Developments, has won a Community Enrichment Leading Lights Award 2023 for its educational partnership with Norfolk-based schools academy, The Wensum Trust. The awards ceremony, hosted at the distinguished Royal Lancaster Hotel in London, was held on November 27th. The Leading Lights Awards honour businesses and developments affiliated […]