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 […]

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 […]

Breaking ground on a new Diagnostic Centre at James Paget Hospital

Construction work on a new Diagnostic Centre is underway at James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which will provide patients with better access to modern imaging and scanning equipment, and earlier diagnoses of conditions. The James Paget’s Diagnostic Centre will feature a new MRI and CT scanner, additional Ultrasound imaging equipment and an X-ray […]

Lovell hosts “Apprentice Forum” to inspire apprentices and showcase construction as a career for life

On Friday 7th July 2023, Lovell hosted an ‘apprentice forum’ for 11 of its apprentices to showcase long-term opportunities in a career in construction. The event was held at the Lovell Bowlers Green development at Hopton-on-Sea and apprentices included bricklayers, carpenters, a site assistant manager and a trainee roofer. Lovell started the day with an icebreaker challenge to build the […]

Project Manager named amoung best in the country for quality

A project manager at Barratt and David Wilson Homes’ Wintringham developments in Cambridgeshire has won a top national award for the quality of homes he is building. David Talmadge (47), has won a Pride in the Job Quality Award from the National Housebuilding Council (NHBC), marking him down as among the very best in the […]

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