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Wates awarded Stage 1 Certificate in Building a Safer Future’s Champion assessment

|Date: 9 April, 2024

Wates awarded Stage 1 Certificate in Building a Safer Future’s Champion assessment

Wates Construction — one of the UK’s biggest Tier 1 contractors — has recently been awarded the ‘Certific ...

Wates Construction — one of the UK’s biggest Tier 1 contractors — has recently been awarded the ‘Certificate of Commitment and Progress – Building Safety Stage One’ in recognition of its successful co ...

9 April, 2024
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Wates appoints Steffan Battle as Managing Director of Wates Construction

|Date: 28 March, 2024

Wates appoints Steffan Battle as Managing Director of Wates Construction

Wates Group, the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance company, has ap ...

Wates Group, the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance company, has appointed Steff Battle as Managing Director of Wates Construction. Steff has held the role of Man ...

28 March, 2024
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Derby Market Hall marks completion of roof restoration

|Date: 23 August, 2022

Derby Market Hall marks completion of roof restoration

After undergoing extensive roof and structural restoration assisted by a scaffolding structure weighing m ...

After undergoing extensive roof and structural restoration assisted by a scaffolding structure weighing more than eight blue whales, the team behind the transformation of Derby’s iconic Market Hall ha ...

23 August, 2022
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Wates Construction appoints new Regional Managing Director for North of England

|Date: 26 July, 2022

Wates Construction appoints new Regional Managing Director for North of England

Wates Construction has appointed Dave Saville as Regional Managing Director (RMD) for the North, as the b ...

Wates Construction has appointed Dave Saville as Regional Managing Director (RMD) for the North, as the business continues to grow across the region in support of the Government’s levelling up agenda. ...

26 July, 2022
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Wates named one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022

|Date: 24 May, 2022

Wates named one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022

Wates Group has been listed as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022, as it takes action to de ...

Wates Group has been listed as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022, as it takes action to decrease gender inequality and make Wates a fairer place to work. Run by Business in the Communit ...

24 May, 2022
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Wates Construction relocates Midlands headquarters to Birmingham city centre

|Date: 23 February, 2022

Wates Construction relocates Midlands headquarters to Birmingham city centre

Wates Construction has opened a new Midlands head office in Birmingham city centre, following significant ...

Wates Construction has opened a new Midlands head office in Birmingham city centre, following significant growth in the region due to a series of project wins. The business, which is part of one of th ...

23 February, 2022
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Wates Construction wins landmark £40m Leeds affordable housing development

|Date: 3 December, 2021

Wates Construction wins landmark £40m Leeds affordable housing development

Contractor Wates Construction has been appointed by Leeds City Council to deliver a £40m affordable housi ...

Contractor Wates Construction has been appointed by Leeds City Council to deliver a £40m affordable housing scheme in Middleton, Leeds, as part of the Council House Growth Programme (CHGP). The scheme ...

3 December, 2021
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Wates launches new healthcare team as it drives future expansion

|Date: 4 August, 2021

Wates launches new healthcare team as it drives future expansion

The Wates Group has announced the appointment of a new senior team focused on expanding the Group’s work ...

The Wates Group has announced the appointment of a new senior team focused on expanding the Group’s work in healthcare construction. The team will be headed by Simon Kydd, currently Head of Healthcare ...

4 August, 2021
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Wates completes £79.7m Grade II listed renovation for Royal College of Surgeons HQ

|Date: 27 July, 2021

Wates completes £79.7m Grade II listed renovation for Royal College of Surgeons HQ

Wates Construction has successfully completed work on the £79.7m renovation of Royal College of Surgeons ...

Wates Construction has successfully completed work on the £79.7m renovation of Royal College of Surgeons of England’s (RCS England) new headquarters in London, bringing an historic and culturally sign ...

27 July, 2021
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Latest milestone at £73m aquatics hub celebrated with ministerial visit

|Date: 30 June, 2021

Latest milestone at £73m aquatics hub celebrated with ministerial visit

National contractor Wates Construction has reached its latest significant milestone in the construction o ...

National contractor Wates Construction has reached its latest significant milestone in the construction of the £73m Sandwell Aquatics Centre, in Smethwick, procured through SCAPE, one of the UK’s lead ...

30 June, 2021
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