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Awarded the contract to deliver £36 million Rotherham Markets redevelopment
We have been appointed by Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council to deliver the £36m redevelopment of Rotherham Markets and an adjacent new library, forming a key part of the wider town centre masterplan.
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Change of Managing Director at Henry Boot Construction
Henry Boot has today announced that Lee Powell, currently CEO of the national award-winning contractor GMI Construction, will assume the role of Managing Director, Henry Boot Construction, joining the business in January 2025. Tony Shaw, the current Managing Director for Henry Boot Construction, will leave the business at the end of 2024.
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Combatting Industry Stereotypes Football Tournament a ‘huge success’
We were delighted to help facilitate a football tournament for schoolgirls in North Yorkshire this week, as part of our commitment to challenging stereotypes and encouraging more girls to consider construction as a career path.
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Construction milestone reached as Ideal Heating R&D centre takes shape
A new research and development centre is taking shape in Hull. Ideal Heating’s UK Technology Centre will support the development of low carbon technologies, including heat pumps, and drive further innovation in the way homes can be heated sustainably. After a competitive tender process, Ideal Heating appointed us as lead contractor on the project.
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Completing radiotherapy building expansion at Weston Park Hospital
We have recently completed a £7.5 million extension to Weston Park Hospital’s radiology department in Sheffield. The block has been designed and built to incorporate linear accelerator (LINAC) machines – a device commonly used to deliver external beam radiation treatments to cancer patients.
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Roundtable Discussion: Promoting Positive Mental Health in Construction
On Tuesday 14 May at our Group’s head office in Sheffield, and in collaboration with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity, we hosted a roundtable focused on an important topic – Promoting Positive Mental Health in Construction.
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In the Spotlight: An interview with Trainee Site Manager Fin Evans
We spoke to our Trainee Site Manager, Fin Evans, about his journey so far in the industry, his role with us and his hands-on site experience at Minsthorpe Community College.
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Taking centre stage at Place Yorkshire’s latest property event in Leeds
Director Amy Stanbridge shared sector insight and experience with key property stakeholders at Place Yorkshire’s Emerging Development Hotspots event in Leeds last week.
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Working with Ares Landscape Architects at the centre of Sheffield's thriving public realm transformation
Some of Sheffield’s leading property businesses, including ourselves and Ares Landscape Architects, are joining forces across many of the city’s flagship public realm projects, as Sheffield City Council continues to bring its ‘Outdoor City’ principles into the region.
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Sheffield’s first zero carbon-ready office development completed
We have have officially completed work on Elshaw House, the flagship office development within Heart of the City. The exceptionally-designed building, with its striking black metal façade, has already become a standout aspect of Sheffield’s evolving skyline.
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Completing work on Sheffield’s new food hall
We have now completed work on our Cambridge Street Collective project – handing over to the food hall operator for the final fit-out.
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Work gets underway on Minsthorpe Community College sports facilities
We have begun construction on a major new sports facility at Minsthorpe Community College in South Elmsall. When finished, it will provide two activity studios, changing rooms, toilets, storage facilities and office space, as well as a 594 m2 main sports hall.
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Appointed to deliver latest AMRC Innovation Facility development
We have been appointed to deliver the next development for the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) in Sheffield.