First charity ball hosted by Lovell raises £24,114.24 for Big C and Priscilla Bacon Hospice Charity
On Friday 22nd September 2023, Lovell hosted its first charity ball, raising £24,114.24 to be equally shared between Big C and Priscilla Bacon Hospice Charity. Held at Caistor Hall, the event brought together 350 people, featured Darren Eadie as host, a three-course meal from Brasted’s, a charity auction and entertainment from Electric Strings that Rock and Agent Orange. […]
Handford Homes enters strategic partnership with SEH French Construction
Handford Homes, Ipswich Borough Council’s house building company, is pleased to announce the signing of a significant contract with SEH French Construction, a renowned construction firm known for its excellence in delivering high-quality projects. The partnership reflects Handford Homes desire to partner with local companies to see this substantial investment go into the local economy […]
Hopkins Homes appoints new Managing Director, strengthening its position as region’s largest housebuilder
East Anglia’s largest privately owned housebuilder, Hopkins Homes, has appointed Duncan Jackson, formerly of CALA Homes, as its new Managing Director. Duncan starts his role today on 13th November and will lead the strategic direction for the housebuilder. He replaces Chris Severson, an Operating Managing Director at Terra Firma, who has been in the role […]
Hopkins Homes appoints new ‘Commercial Director’
East Anglia’s largest privately owned housebuilder, Hopkins Homes, has appointed James Linnett, formerly of Countryside Partnerships, as its new Commercial Director. James brings with him a wealth of industry experience having worked on mixed tenure developments across London and the South East. Having completed a BSc (Hons) in Construction Project Management, James began his career […]
Hopkins Homes appoints new ‘Construction Director’ from homegrown talent
East Anglia’s largest housebuilder, Hopkins Homes is pleased to announce the promotion of Jamie Howe to Construction Director. Jamie began his career at Hopkins Homes back in 2001, as an Assistant Site Manager, steadily progressing through the ranks of the company. Over the past 22 years, his attention to detail and vast building knowledge […]
Seal of approval for Cambridgeshire Site Manager’s high construction standards
A David Wilson Homes Site Manager has earned a prestigious award for the high-quality properties being built at a housing development in Ramsey. The National House Building Council (NHBC) has recognised Craig Gillies (31) for his site management capabilities with a Seal of Excellence Award, which is a top industry accolade. Craig, who joined David […]
Repton hands over first three affordable houses to Orbit Homes at Attleborough development
Repton Property Developments, the housing development company wholly owned by Norfolk County Council, has handed over the first three new houses on its development at Saxon Heath in Attleborough to Orbit Homes. A new show home on the development, which is in the town’s Hargham Road, has also been completed and is now open. Constructed by leading partnership […]
National Federation of Builders launches fully funded director level training to bolster construction industry
National Federation of Builders launches fully funded director level training to bolster construction industry. In a pioneering move to fortify the construction industry and mitigate the number of insolvencies that plague it, the National Federation Of Builders (NFB) is proud to announce a groundbreaking initiative – fully funded director-level training designed exclusively for the construction […]
Construction begins on Avant Tecno UK’s headquarters in Suffolk
Construction has commenced on the new multimillion pound headquarters for Avant Tecno UK at Suffolk Business Park in Bury St Edmunds. The development of the 32,200sq ft facility is being led by Churchmanor Estates and built by SEH French. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on October 19 to mark the start of works with representatives from […]
#MakeItVisible – Free workforce wellbeing and welfare portal for all in construction
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has partnered with CITB and Samaritans to create a wellbeing support tool, as part of the industry wide initiative called Make It Visible. The Make It Visible campaign and portal aims to make welfare and wellbeing support visible on every construction site, helping to reduce the stigma around the subject […]