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Wates Group celebrates 125th Anniversary

|Date: 10 January, 2022

Wates Group celebrates 125th Anniversary

One of the UK’s leading family-owned construction, property services and residential development companie ...

One of the UK’s leading family-owned construction, property services and residential development companies celebrates a landmark in its history this year, as Wates celebrates its 125th year of operati ...

10 January, 2022
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Wates appointed to £7bn Schools Construction Framework

|Date: 6 December, 2021

Wates appointed to £7bn Schools Construction Framework

Wates Group has cemented its long association with the Department for Education (DfE), with the announcem ...

Wates Group has cemented its long association with the Department for Education (DfE), with the announcement of its appointment to 11 lots of the DfE’s new 2021 Construction Framework (CF21). Under th ...

6 December, 2021
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Wates appoints new Environmental Sustainability Director to drive net zero target

|Date: 19 November, 2021

Wates appoints new Environmental Sustainability Director to drive net zero target

The Wates Group has appointed Bekir Andrews as Environmental Sustainability Director, expanding its envir ...

The Wates Group has appointed Bekir Andrews as Environmental Sustainability Director, expanding its environment team to accelerate progress towards its bold environmental targets by 2025. Bekir join ...

19 November, 2021
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Sector responds to Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Autumn Budget announcement

|Date: 28 October, 2021

Sector responds to Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Autumn Budget announcement

Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his Autumn Budget yesterday, which included £24bn for housing and £5bn to ...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his Autumn Budget yesterday, which included £24bn for housing and £5bn to remove unsafe cladding, as well as more money for education and the construction of 40 new hos ...

28 October, 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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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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Wates adopts company-wide flexible working

|Date: 23 June, 2021

Wates adopts company-wide flexible working

Wates Group, the UK’s leading family-owned construction, residential development and property services bu ...

Wates Group, the UK’s leading family-owned construction, residential development and property services business, has announced the adoption of company-wide flexible working as it looks to enhance the ...

23 June, 2021
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Wates provides resilience training for all employees

|Date: 12 May, 2021

Wates provides resilience training for all employees

Wates Group, the leading privately-owned construction, property services and residential development comp ...

Wates Group, the leading privately-owned construction, property services and residential development company, is marking Mental Health Awareness Week with the announcement of a business-wide programme ...

12 May, 2021
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Wates launches online innovation portal to boost industry transition to net zero

|Date: 2 March, 2021

Wates launches online innovation portal to boost industry transition to net zero

Wates Group, one of the UK’s leading family-owned construction, development and property services compani ...

Wates Group, one of the UK’s leading family-owned construction, development and property services companies, has launched a self-service, interactive and intelligent marketplace for sustainable innova ...

2 March, 2021
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Wates makes group-wide commitment to Real Living Wage

|Date: 12 November, 2020

Wates makes group-wide commitment to Real Living Wage

The Wates Group has signalled its continued commitment to social value announcing that every one of its b ...

The Wates Group has signalled its continued commitment to social value announcing that every one of its business units will achieve Living Wage Recognised Service Provider (RSP) status within five yea ...

12 November, 2020
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