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Appointed to deliver landmark park in Sheffield city centre
We have been appointed to deliver Pound’s Park – the landmark new public space in Sheffield City Centre, with work set to get underway this month.

Hosting Whittam Cox Architects students on Kangaroo Works
We recently welcomed students from Whittam Cox Architects to our Kangaroo Works project, giving them a site tour to provide insight to an extensive project in the construction phase.

Launch of our Responsible Business Strategy
Henry Boot is delighted to launch Phase 2 of its Responsible Business Strategy (RB Strategy), which sets ambitious targets aimed at further embedding its environmental, social and governance (ESG) approach into the business’s commercial and strategic decision making.

Craig Finn promoted to newly created Director position
We have recently promoted Craig Finn to the position of Director. In this newly created position he will be responsible for maintaining the business’ pipeline of sustainable projects and leading on its evolution.

In the Spotlight: An interview with Craig Finn on the Net Zero Carbon agenda
Craig Finn argues the change in industry priorities as well as individual mindset is the key to achieving Net Zero Carbon. He also discusses the personal and business changes he has made to move towards this target.

In the Spotlight: An interview with Project Management Work Placement Student Alecx Llamas
We sat down and spoke to our new Project Management Work Placement Student Alecx about her education, career aspirations and the construction industry as she settles in at our Cambridge Street Collective and Elshaw House projects in Sheffield.

Helping young people in Barnsley enjoy the festive period
We have continued our support for Horizon Community College’s food parcels and also a steering group that provide Christmas day packages for young care leavers in Barnsley.

Hosting site tours with Caroline Gumble, CEO of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
On Thursday 10th December, Managing Director Tony Shaw and Operations Manager Ian Gresser MCIOB joined our project teams to give Caroline Gumble, CEO of the CIOB a tour of our three exciting projects within the Heart of the City masterplan in Sheffield.

Resecuring a place on major Government-led framework
We have recently been re-awarded a place on the Department for Education (DfE) 2021 Construction Framework.

Delivering a top-class depot facility for West Lindsey District Council
Today we joined representatives from West Lindsey District Council and Whittam Cox Architects to celebrate the opening of the Council’s brand-new £5 million purpose-built central depot at Caenby Corner.

Migrating our health and safety accreditation to ISO45001
Following an audit by Lloyd’s Register we have recently achieved ISO45001:2018 certification, the new international standard for occupational health and safety management, replacing our previously held OHSAS 18001 standard.

The Mayor of York marks the start of work on site at the iconic Cocoa Works development
Latimer, the development arm of Clarion Housing Group, hosted a ground-breaking ceremony at The Cocoa Works on Monday 15 November attended by the Lord Mayor of York, Chris Cullwick, the Sherriff of York, Councillor Ashley Mason JP, and Cllr Denise Craghill, Executive Member for Housing and Safer Neighbourhoods at City of York Council.

Building starts on first phase of residential development in Clipstone
Construction work has started on the first phase of a new housing development in Clipstone, Mansfield, by developer Sherwood Oak Homes.