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A meeting of young minds: Future Innovation Group seeks to shape the future of construction

|Date: 5 August, 2022

A meeting of young minds: Future Innovation Group seeks to shape the future of construction

Last week saw the first meeting of the construction industry’s newest cross-specialism group — The Future ...

Last week saw the first meeting of the construction industry’s newest cross-specialism group — The Future Innovation Group — at a hackathon aimed at identifying and creating solutions to the sector’s ...

5 August, 2022
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Young construction leaders for future innovation group to tackle industry’s most pressing issues

|Date: 22 July, 2022

Young construction leaders for future innovation group to tackle industry’s most pressing issues

A new cross-specialism group has been formed to bring together the brightest young minds across the const ...

A new cross-specialism group has been formed to bring together the brightest young minds across the construction industry. Looking to harness the power of collective innovation, the Future Innovation ...

22 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 and Rother District Council to build 200 affordable eco Earth-Sheltered Homes in East Sussex

|Date: 1 December, 2021

Wates and Rother District Council to build 200 affordable eco Earth-Sheltered Homes in East Sussex

Just days after being named as the best in the UK, a housing development in Rother has announced the cont ...

Just days after being named as the best in the UK, a housing development in Rother has announced the contractor who will build the housing scheme. Blackfriars in Battle, an initiative led by Rother Di ...

1 December, 2021
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Wates, Arup and HKS launch partnership to decarbonise NHS estate

|Date: 19 October, 2021

Wates, Arup and HKS launch partnership to decarbonise NHS estate

A new partnership to support NHS Trusts in developing and implementing their decarbonisation strategies l ...

A new partnership to support NHS Trusts in developing and implementing their decarbonisation strategies launches, as senior NHS leaders argue that decarbonising the NHS estate is “fundamentally not co ...

19 October, 2021
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Housing Minister and Homes England CEO to address delegates at The Housing Forum’s National Conference

|Date: 5 October, 2021

Housing Minister and Homes England CEO to address delegates at The Housing Forum’s National Conference

At The Housing Forum’s National Conference, ‘Fit for the Future’, on 20th October, the RT Hon Christopher ...

At The Housing Forum’s National Conference, ‘Fit for the Future’, on 20th October, the RT Hon Christopher Pincher MP will share his vision for housing in a conference closing address. Following the re ...

5 October, 2021
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Wates and the Department for Education begin work on first net zero schools

|Date: 27 September, 2021

Wates and the Department for Education begin work on first net zero schools

Wates and the Department for Education (DfE) have announced that work has begun on building some of the U ...

Wates and the Department for Education (DfE) have announced that work has begun on building some of the UK’s first net zero schools. Lytham St Annes High School, Littleborough Community Primary School ...

27 September, 2021
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PM announces transformative school rebuilding programme

|Date: 29 June, 2020

PM announces transformative school rebuilding programme

Prime Minister Boris Johnson sets out a transformative 10-year rebuilding programme for schools across En ...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson sets out a transformative 10-year rebuilding programme for schools across England. Representing the first major rebuilding programme to be launched since 2014, schools wil ...

29 June, 2020
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Mears Group wins Crawley repairs contract

|Date: 2 March, 2020

Mears Group wins Crawley repairs contract

Crawley Borough Council has appointed Mears as one of two new contractors to manage the maintenance of co ...

Crawley Borough Council has appointed Mears as one of two new contractors to manage the maintenance of council homes around the town. The Cabinet agreed recommendations to appoint Mears Group at their ...

2 March, 2020
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Modular housing project in Crofts Street, Plasnewydd will deliver 100% affordable homes

|Date: 21 August, 2019

Modular housing project in Crofts Street, Plasnewydd will deliver 100% affordable homes

An innovative pilot scheme, which will see the first modular homes built as part of Cardiff Council’s fla ...

An innovative pilot scheme, which will see the first modular homes built as part of Cardiff Council’s flagship housebuilding programme, has been given the go-ahead by Planning Committee. The 100% affo ...

21 August, 2019
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Aico launch new and improved HomeLINK App for Residents

UK’s largest energy retrofit scheme reaches 100 home milestone

Plans submitted for next phase of Aylesbury regeneration

Residents ‘over the moon’ as innovative Newcastle heating scheme concludes

New council homes at Campkin Road reaches topping out stage

Invitation to tender for Pagabo’s new £1bn Medium Works framework

Southern Construction Framework urges Building Safety Fund applicants to beware ‘Wild West’

City Council bids for £57m from the Levelling Up Fund to unlock Nottingham’s potential

Willmott Dixon to deliver latest GT3-designed Passivhaus leisure project for Spelthorne Borough Council

Vaillant team reflects on the future of Hydrogen

A meeting of young minds: Future Innovation Group seeks to shape the future of construction

A meeting of young minds: Future Innovation Group seeks to shape the future of construction

Young construction leaders for future innovation group to tackle industry’s most pressing issues

Young construction leaders for future innovation group to tackle industry’s most pressing issues

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

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

Wates and Rother District Council to build 200 affordable eco Earth-Sheltered Homes in East Sussex

Wates and Rother District Council to build 200 affordable eco Earth-Sheltered Homes in East Sussex

Wates, Arup and HKS launch partnership to decarbonise NHS estate

Wates, Arup and HKS launch partnership to decarbonise NHS estate

Housing Minister and Homes England CEO to address delegates at The Housing Forum’s National Conference

Housing Minister and Homes England CEO to address delegates at The Housing Forum’s National Conference

Wates and the Department for Education begin work on first net zero schools

Wates and the Department for Education begin work on first net zero schools

PM announces transformative school rebuilding programme

PM announces transformative school rebuilding programme

Mears Group wins Crawley repairs contract

Mears Group wins Crawley repairs contract

Modular housing project in Crofts Street, Plasnewydd will deliver 100% affordable homes

Modular housing project in Crofts Street, Plasnewydd will deliver 100% affordable homes