Hopkins Homes commits to raising Health & Safety standards
Housing developer, Hopkins Homes has joined forces with Smas Worksafe, one of the UK’s leading providers of health and safety assessments and a national leader in providing full-form SSIP (Safety Schemes in Procurement). The partnership marks a milestone for the East Anglian housebuilder, sealing its commitment to health and safety, whilst mitigating risk within its […]
Jaynic wins planning appeal for open storage use on former Karro Abbatoir site at Little Wratting
Jaynic has won a planning appeal for open storage use on the former Karro abattoir site at Little Wratting on the A143 between Haverhill and Bury St Edmunds. The appeal was against a refusal by West Suffolk Council for change of use from B2 General Industrial use to B8 Open Storage use on 2.1hectares (5.4 […]
Cambridge Developers GCR Camprop and Camprop Construction celebrate the topping out of their latest and largest project to date from the top of its landmark chimney.
Cambridge Developers GCR Camprop and Camprop Construction have celebrated the topping out of their latest and largest project to date from the top of its landmark chimney. The team enjoyed the views of Cambridge after climbing the scaffolding used to build the chimney that has been faithfully rebuilt as part of the Regeneration of the […]
Ipswich Borough Council takes ownership of the Lloyds building
At yesterday’s Executive meeting, the Council adopted its Cornhill Strategy, and revealed that it now owns the prominent Lloyds building. The Lloyds building, built in 1889, is Grade II listed and well known for its architectural splendour, adding to the historic character of the Cornhill. It’s leased by Lloyds bank, and the Council hopes that […]
Cutting-Edge Sports Facilities coming soon to Ipswich, thanks to exciting partnership
Planning permission has been granted for the creation of cutting-edge sports facilities on Lindbergh Road in Ipswich! The forthcoming development is a result of a partnership between the University of Suffolk and the leading youth charity Inspire, which will see new facilities added to Inspire’s Ipswich site, the former home of Holywells High School. Shown […]
Local training provider endeavours to bridge the roofing skills gap
Did you know there is a shortage of roofers? Of course you did. And do you know where you can potentially find roofers? No, because if you did you would be banging on the door of the “roofers supply shop” demanding them. Because the answer is “no” please read on…. Shortages with labour have plagued […]
Allison Group launches ‘Partnerships’ division, creating a cohesive approach to the housing crisis
Allison Group has launched a new Partnerships Division, dedicated to delivering affordable homes across its operating regions, ensuring that as a company it is building homes for customers in all parts of the market – private, rented and affordable. The new division will have a key role in helping the company achieve its target […]
Team Lovell complete Run Norwich 2023 and raise over £5,000 for charity
25 members of the Lovell team did an incredible job in Run Norwich 2023, running 10k and raising over £5,000 for charity. Team members, including directors, surveyors, and managers, competed on Sunday 16th July through the streets of Norwich. All money raised by Lovell is going to the Community Sports Foundation, which helps thousands of people every year achieve their goals through […]
Construction workers set to receive skills boost thanks to Hopkins Homes Academy
Local housebuilding, groundworkers and construction engineers across East Anglia are set to receive a skills boost thanks to a new, free training programme being launched through the Hopkins Homes Academy. The ‘Skills Bootcamp’ offers workers involved in the initial phases of housebuilding and construction the opportunity to complete a free, bespoke 16-week training programme which […]
Planning has been granted by Babergh & Mid Suffolk District Council for a new Warehouse on the A14 corridor.
Planning has been granted by Babergh & Mid Suffolk District Council for a new Warehouse on the A14 corridor. Located at Junction 47 on the edge of Woolpit, the development will provide over 40,000 sqft of warehouse and office accommodation. The new building has been designed to suit a range of industrial, logistics and commercial occupiers. O. […]
