Hot tub sales having knock-on effect for building projects
The rise in hot tub sales over lockdown is having a knock-on effect for the building trade, a leading contractor and property developer has warned. Construction sites across the UK are struggling to get supplies of polymer materials such as plastics used for flooring, windows, pipes, membranes, seals and insulation. And according to Anderson, which is […]
Royal Town Planning Institute Awards – Summers Park, Lawford
Rose has received the Highly Commended Award for its Summers Park development in Lawford at the 2020 East Anglian, Royal Town Planning Institute awards for planning excellence. The East of England Awards for Planning Excellence celebrate projects and people who have helped create exceptional places and improved the lives of those who live and work […]
Lovell construction manager wins awards gold medal
A Lovell Construction Manager from Southery in South West Norfolk has won a Gold medal at this years’ Construction Manager of the Year Awards (CMYA). Michael Saunders has won Gold in the ‘Residential Under 10 Storeys’ category and has set the bar high by completing his project with commendable innovation. Based in King’s Lynn, Michael […]
Norwich developer celebrates employees’ success with two promotions
Norwich based partnership homes developer Lovell is celebrating the achievements of its employees, with its commercial team receiving not one but two recent promotions. Kelly Starkings from Norwich has been promoted to Managing Quantity Surveyor, whilst Darren Evans, also from Norwich, has been promoted to Quantity Surveyor. Previously working as a senior quantity surveyor, Kelly […]
Larkfleet Group CEO reacts to government’s spending review
Following a year of uncertainty and challenge, the government has today announced a unique spending review covering the year from April 2021 – April 2022. John Anderson, CEO of bourne-based housebuilder Larkfleet Group, welcomes the government’s plans, but warns that the housebuilding industry will need continued support in order to not just survive, but thrive […]
Work complete at Bramford CEVC Primary School
Students and teachers are celebrating the completion of a four-classroom standalone block at Bramford CEVC (Church of England Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. Suffolk County Council increased the number of permanent placements from 210 pupils to 315 pupils. Brooks and Wood Ltd have worked collaboratively with Concertus Design and Property Consultants Ltd and Suffolk County Council […]
Watch: Chase High School’s £4.5m transformation in time-lapse footage
Billericay property and construction consultancy Ingleton Wood is marking the completion of a £4.5million building project at Chase High School in Westcliffe-on-Sea with a time-lapse video released by Davis Construction. The footage captures the 15-month construction of a new three-storey teaching block that has increased the school’s capacity by 300 students amid rising demand for […]
Mildenhall Hub progress tour on video
A new video made by the construction firm that is building The Mildenhall Hub, shows that it is on track to open next year. R G Carter started work on the visionary Hub project in 2019. It brings together a modern new school for Mildenhall College Academy, new leisure facilities including bigger pools, plus a […]
Students create artwork to thank key workers at new Mildenhall Hub
Students from Mildenhall Academy have unveiled their creative work thanking Suffolk keyworkers and the NHS at the new multi-million pound public services hub in Mildenhall. Students from the academy, due to relocate to the hub next year, took part in a competition to design posters for use on hoarding artwork at the site of the […]
Project manager scoops award for quarry housing development
A project manager has scooped a prestigious award after heading up an innovative housing development breathing new life into a disused quarry. Ian Cunnane, who has worked for Chelmsford-based Anderson for the last 14 years, has been recognised with a Pride in the Job award from the National House Building Council (NHBC) for his work […]
