Make It Visible Taskforce launches FREE Workforce Welfare and Wellbeing Portal
A new hub has been launched to help the drive to reduce suicide and improve welfare and wellbeing in the construction industry in the UK and Ireland. The Make It Visible Portal at www.makeitvisible.info provides access to information, advice and guidance and is a pathway to free support. Its content – based on research and […]
Milestone for £10.7m landmark Parkside development in Colchester
A topping-out celebration has marked the latest milestone in the construction of the landmark £10.7m Parkside office development on the Knowledge Gateway research and technology park on the University of Essex’s Colchester Campus. The Grade A, 41,571 sq. ft. office is the largest headquarters style office currently under construction in the eastern region and will […]
National Practice Continues to Encourage Future Generations to Pursues Careers in Architecture
With more than 18,600 students studying architecture as Part I and Part II at university in 2021/2022, an increase of 10 per cent from the previous year, there has never been a better time to continue encouraging the upward trend of young people joining the industry. GSSArchitecture, a national architecture practice that was founded in […]
Lovell arranges team planting sessions to create a garden as part of Mental Health Awareness week
Now in its 23rd year, Mental Health Awareness Week ran from Monday 15th May to Sunday 21st May and Lovell marked the awareness week with events for its team. This year’s theme was anxiety and Lovell arranged a planting session at its Southend Road site at Hunstanton to create a stunning garden to relax and unwind in. Team members and […]
Anglia Care Trust selected as Morgan Sindall’s charity of the year
Anglia Care Trust is a Suffolk based charity who also work in parts of Essex, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk. They are based in Ipswich and have been operating for over 50 years. Their mission is to assist people, whatever their circumstances and provide a range of high quality advice, guidance and support services delivered by skilled […]
Limebrook Way Primary School in Maldon granted planning approval
A state-of-the-art primary school and nursery for more than 400 children will be built after Essex County Council (ECC) granted planning approval. This is to help meet increasing local demand for school places at the Limebrook Way development in Maldon. The modern new-build facilities are being created as part of the South Maldon Garden Suburb development, […]
Housebuilder invests in mental health wellbeing
As we enter ‘Mental Health Awareness’ Week, East Anglian housebuilder, Hopkins Homes proudly talks about its partnership with Lighthouse Club, the Construction Industry Charity. The charity exists to improve the welfare and wellbeing of workers in the construction community and offers valuable support for mental, physical and financial wellbeing. According to Lighthouse Club, two construction […]
Denbury Homes supports rowers heading off on Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge
The East Anglian housebuilder is sponsoring The Big Oardeal andattended their Charity Ball recently, which raised thousands of pounds as part of the challenge that will see those taking part face extreme conditions and unpredictable weather in the world’s toughest row for charity. The Big Ordeal, whose team includes two dads from East Anglia, must […]
Horizon Construction, based in Colchester, has fought off stiff international competition to scoop a prestigious RoSPA Award, demonstrating its commitment to health and safety excellence.
Horizon Construction won a Silver Award in the construction industry sector category, demonstrating its dedication to ensuring all personnel in its construction operations get home safely at the end of every working day. The RoSPA Health and Safety Awards is the largest occupational health and safety awards programme in the UK. Now into its 67th […]
Rachael Morey appointed as Senior Planning Manager at land promoter and property developer Jaynic
Jaynic has appointed Chartered Town Planner Rachael Morey as Senior Planning Manager to support the company in obtaining planning permissions for its growing commercial and residential land bank in East Anglia and in other UK locations. Previously, she was Planning Manager at Barratt David Wilson and Bloor Homes. Prior to this she was a planning […]
