Fantastic Free Training Initiatives to Support Mental Health Awareness Week
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity are announcing some fantastic initiatives to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week and reminding everyone in construction about all of the freely available resources they offer. The charity is launching three fantastic new masterclasses to complement the huge variety of free wellbeing masterclasses already available to anyone in construction and […]
New policing facility brings specialist expertise under one roof
A brand-new specialist policing centre is one step closer to opening after contractors completed the roof section on the facility – set to serve the communities of Broadland and beyond. To mark the occasion a special ‘topping-out’ ceremony was held at the Broadland Business Park site witnessed by a number of officers and staff who will be […]
Stane Retail Park Colchester Completes
The Churchmanor Estates Company plc have now completed their new £70m Stane Retail Park in the Tollgate Retail Area of Stanway Colchester and is believed to be the only major new retail park speculatively funded and constructed entirely during the Covid-19 pandemic period. The scheme has also been shortlisted for an RICS Property Award UK […]
Construction work has now begun on the expansion of Breckland School in Brandon
Construction work has now begun on the expansion of Breckland School in Brandon. This will accommodate an additional 100 pupil places with a new two-story standalone block, some internal refurbishment along with external works. Suffolk County Council have worked closely with the school to ensure that the expansion programme provides modern, fit for purpose facilities […]
Infrastructure contractor appointed for 2.6M SQ FT mixed-use development at Gateway 14, Stowmarket, Suffolk
Gateway 14 Ltd, working with its development manager Jaynic, has awarded an infrastructure contract worth £6.4m to Jackson Civil Engineering Ltd. The infrastructure contract for the 2.36m sq ft mixed-use development project at Gateway 14 adjacent to Junction 50 of the A14 at Stowmarket, Suffolk, includes building of a new main estate road from the […]
Jaynic has appointed Parkway as contractor on its SP47 warehouse scheme at Suffolk Park, Bury St Edmunds
Jaynic has appointed Parkway Construction MK Ltd on its SP47 warehouse at Suffolk Park, Bury St Edmunds, which will break ground on the scheme in April with completion expected in December 2022. The development will comprise a 47,657 sq ft warehouse to be speculatively developed by Jaynic to cater for the strong occupier demand in […]
Leisure Park partners celebrate ground-breaking at Colchester Northern Gateway
Turnstone Estates celebrated the start of work at its £65 million Colchester Northern Gateway Leisure Park development with a special ground-breaking ceremony this week. On 16 March, representatives from main contractor HG Construction met on site with those from Colchester Amphora Trading, Colchester Borough Council, Turnstone Estates and Canada Life, to see work get underway. […]
New directorships at Lovell East Anglia
Leading housebuilder Lovell in East Anglia has made two senior appointments with Sasha Bainbridge promoted to the role of regional partnerships director and Sam Sinclair to regional technical director. Sasha Bainbridge began her journey at Lovell ten years ago as a bid writer before progressing to business development manager, then becoming regional partnerships manager and now partnerships director. She […]
State-of-the-art Specialist Centre opens at SET Saxmundham School to support and expand SEND provision in Suffolk
SET Saxmundham School has unveiled a new purpose-built specialist centre to help support and develop some of the most vulnerable young people within a mainstream educational setting in Suffolk. This unit has been funded by Suffolk County Council as part of its £45 million transformation programme into new Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) placements […]
Works to expand a high school in Suffolk, creating an additional 150 places for pupils, are now underway
The expansion of the school will incorporate additional core facilities at Bungay High School, allowing the school to increase by up to 150 pupils. A new 2 storey standalone block will provide four new classrooms, staff area and a new kitchen and dining facility. The work will also see existing rooms at the school refurbished […]
