Community celebrates opening of Broomfield Care Village in Essex
A community in Essex has celebrated the grand opening of a 137-bedroom care home near Chelmsford. Broomfield Village Care Home, which sits behind Broomfield Hospital, is the first in the Principle Care Homes family, and started welcoming its first residents last month. The home caters for residents needing residential care, dementia care, nursing care and […]
Work starts on £18m Gateway 14 skills and innovation centre in Stowmarket
Developers have broken ground in the construction of an £18million skills and innovation centre at Gateway 14 in Stowmarket – which aims to boost the region’s tech and green economy sectors. The three-storey centre will offer office space for high-growth start-ups, complete with collaboration and innovation hubs, alongside training facilities for partnership organisations such as the […]
Norfolk homebuilder’s sales director celebrates 10-year anniversary on international women’s day
A sales director at Norwich-based Barratt and David Wilson Homes is celebrating a decade with the company while championing the housebuilding industry as a rewarding career for women this International Women’s Day (March 8). Alison Page, who is based at the developer’s head office in Norwich and regularly spends time across the homebuilder’s developments in […]
Commercial Director and Lighthouse charity Trustee speaks about how to encourage more women into sector
Women in Construction Week celebrates the role of women in the industry, shining a light on their achievements and showcasing the role models inspiring the next generation. One such business leader is Joanna Mulcahy, Commercial Director at Murphy, a leading international, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company. She is also a trustee at the Suffolk-based Lighthouse […]
Women in construction share views on how to help more women into the industry
Female construction leaders from across East Anglia have been sharing their views on how to inspire the next generation of women to join the sector. To mark Women in Construction Week, Construction Anglia has spoken with women in a variety of roles in the industry, asking them about how they got started, their journey through […]
First people move into 74-home development in Leiston
People have started to move into Picture House Green – a new 74-home development in the Suffolk town of Leiston. The first 12 homes on the Flagship Homes site, close to the Suffolk coast, have been finished and the first keys handed to their new owners. Located off St Margarets Crescent, the development is transforming […]
Hopkins Homes, Barratt, David Wilson Homes sponsorship of Ipswich Wanderers FC
With the new football season in full swing, Hopkins Homes, Barratt, David Wilson Homes have announced joint sponsorship of Ipswich Wanderers Football Club, who play at Humber Doucy Lane in Rushmere, Ipswich. The support from these two house-builders will significantly enhance the club’s facilities at The GBS Stadium, creating an improved experience for both players […]
Hopkins Homes makes history as first house-builder to offer 10-Year Zero Energy Bills Guarantee
In a groundbreaking move that sets a new industry standard, Hopkins Homes has become the first house-builder in the UK to offer an unprecedented 10-year Zero Energy Bills guarantee. This landmark announcement comes as the company extends its partnership with Octopus Energy, doubling their previous 5-year commitment and revolutionising the concept of sustainable living. As […]
New SEND unit completes in time for the new school year
As students across the county return to school for a new term, spirits are high at Sybil Andrews Academy as their new SEND unit, ‘The Abbey’, is complete. This unit will support local students with Specialist Educational Needs and Disabilities and is a valuable addition for the students in and around Bury St Edmunds. Joe […]
Harlow regeneration gets underway with bus station transformation
Morgan Sindall Construction has been selected to construct Harlow’s new multimillion pound Sustainable Transport Hub and Interchange, part of a programme of large-scale, town centre regeneration in the Essex town. Harlow Council’s project to upgrade the facility is central to its regeneration plan to enhance Harlow Town Centre, improving its transport infrastructure and encouraging residents […]
