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Volunteer project updates Sheffield Children’s Emergency Department
We were pleased to assist Sheffield Children’s Hospital with upgrading the Emergency Department waiting area, creating a clean, bright and welcoming environment for the 58,000 children who use the area every year.
Bringing colour to The Glass Works canteen
Children from Greenfield Primary School in Hoyland, which is open to accommodate pupils of keyworkers, have kindly been working hard to create displays to bring colour to the new canteen at The Glass Works, Barnsley.
Trainee shortlisted at Inspirational Student Awards
Out of over 400 applications, Trainee Business & Marketing Assistant Bradley Longford has been shortlisted at Sheffield Hallam University’s Inspirational Student Awards.
Landing our eleventh RoSPA Gold Award
We have received a prestigious RoSPA President's Award in recognition of our health and safety practices. The award signifies the eleventh consecutive Gold RoSPA Awards we have achieved.
COVID-19 Update
A business update regarding the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic.
Spring brings a river of Crocuses to local school
Children at Ladywood Junior School enjoyed seeing the result of their hard work as crocuses they planted came into flower earlier this month.
Trainee Technician Joe wins G4C Award
Trainee Technician Joe Briggs has won the Further Education Student of the Year award at the regional Generation for Change (G4C) Awards earlier this month.
Supporting young people in Barnsley through the Exodus Project
We have recently granted further funds to a project working to support young people in Barnsley.
Appointed to major government-led framework
We have successfully secured places on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Construction Works and Associated Services Framework.
Flying high: supporting Barnsley College
We have strengthened our partnership with Barnsley College through the sponsorship of a flag outside their Construction Centre, CUBE.
The Glass Works hosts Inspiration Day
This week students from Kirk Balk Academy visited The Glass Works site office as part of an Inspiration Day.
Contributing to the ‘Fine Margins’ report
Managing Director Simon Carr has contributed to a significant CBI report. The ‘Fine Margins’ report, which has just launched, provides insight into financial sustainability in UK construction.
Open Doors at The Glass Works
As part of the UK-wide ‘Open Doors’ initiative, we will be opening up the doors at The Glass Works in Barnsley from Tuesday 17th to Friday 20th March.
