Child Safety Week
Charlie Conlon visited the pupils of Broadheath Primary in Altrincham to help promote Child Safety Week. The dangers of playing on a building site were explained in a fun and interactive way. Charlie Conlon even had the school performing the dab!
Dove Wood, Windermere
Neil Conlon and our client at Dove Wood, both keen scuba divers, met up with our very own mascot Charlie Conlon to carry out a ‘Dive Against Debris’ on the shore of Lake Windermere. The dive is one of many activities that will be happening as part of our social responsibility in the local area […]
Preston Bus Station Refurbishment
Refurbishment works commence on the Grade II listed bus station and car park in the coming months. Preston Youth Zone is also expected to undergo refurbishment with community regeneration and construction specialists, Keepmoat, expected to carry out the work. Both schemes are being supported by Cassidy + Ashton, which is providing planning services with New […]
Yorkshire 3 Peaks
On Saturday we successfully completed the Yorkshire 3 Peaks – Ingleborough, Pen y Ghent and Whernside in 10 hours 45 minutes. A total of 5202 feet, 57,764 steps and over 27 miles. Despite the weather conditions we all managed to complete the challenge safely and without major injuries. The day was rounded off with a […]
Preston Swimming Club Summer Spectacular 2016
Once again we were proud to support all the children who entered Preston Swimming Club’s ‘Summer Spectacular Gala’ held at Darwen Leisure Centre this weekend. Hundreds of swims took place over the weekend from swimmers all over the North West. Club championship records were broken and many new PBs were set by the young swimmers. […]
Yorkshire 3 Peaks Team Final Practice Walk
On Sunday our Yorkshire 3 Peaks team successfully completed 5 Wainwrights up and around, Red Screes, Helvellyn and Catstye Cam. The weather held out once again and the sun broke through the clouds as we descended down Swirral Edge. A total of 14 miles and 3500 feet of ascent. A great team effort once again […]
Yorkshire 3 Peaks Team Training
Last weekend saw a number of our Yorkshire 3 Peaks team take on Parlick, Fair Snape Fell, Holme House Fell and Beacon Fell in the beautiful sunshine once again. There was a great team effort by all the walkers and Lily the dog! We will be completing our last practice walk on the 12th June […]
CCS National Site Awards 2016
We are pleased to confirm we have won two Considerate Constructors Scheme 2016 National Site Awards for our projects at Avro Heritage Museum and Gawthorpe Hall. These prestigious awards are only presented to the highest performing sites inspected by the CCS Monitors. It will be announced at the ceremony to be held in April at […]
Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge
On Saturday 2nd July our ‘Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge Team’ will take on Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen Y Ghent. A total of 24 miles, 5202 feet in 12 hours. We will be raising money for our main chosen charity this year – Emmaus, Preston (a homelessness charity). Our target is to raise £1 for every […]
Conlon supports reubensretreat.org
We were pleased to help out Team Reuben and provided safety clothing for all the site operatives and visitors on the renovation of Reuben’s Retreat – a sprawling mansion set in the Peak District parkland. The charity Reuben’s Retreat was set up in memory of Reuben Graham, from Mottram, who died just before his second birthday. […]