Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham
An exciting project to restore an Elizabethan country house in East Lancashire has just been completed. Extensive refurbishment has been carried out on Gawthorpe Hall in Padiham over the past eight months. Months of painstaking work has been carried out to repair decaying external stonework and windows at the Grade I-listed building as well as […]
Lancaster Road Primary School, Morecambe
We are underway with a £2.4m project to extend a primary school once attended by comedy great Eric Morecambe. Originally built in 1932, Lancaster Road Primary School is being extended by 850 sqm (9,150 sq ft) to provide six new classrooms, a multi-use hall, meeting rooms, new entrance, plant room, staff area, further extension to […]
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 […]
2016 RICS Awards
We are delighted to announce that 4 of our recently completed projects have been shortlisted for the RICS Awards to be held on 22nd April in Liverpool and 13th May in Harrogate. These are Avro Heritage Museum, Jubilee House, Rothwell Fire Station and Bowcliffe Hall.
Northwest Regional LABC Building Excellence Awards 2016
We are pleased to announce that our project Nelson Whitefield Infant School & Nursery is a finalist at the 2016 Northwest Regional LABC Building Excellence Awards for Best Educational Building. The Awards Ceremony will be held on 15th April at The Marcon Stadium, Bolton. The Local Authority Building Control (LABC) Building Excellence Awards celebrate all […]
Ed to Rio
Michael Conlon and Darren Lee present Martin Wallis, Wallis Cycles with a cheque for £4000 raised by our staff and supply chain, to assist Ed Wilson in his quest to compete at the Rio Paralympics next year. Ed who lives in Walton-le-Dale decided to take up road cycling at 18, this is when he first […]
National Civic Building of the Year Awards 2015
On Friday 6th November we attended the SPACES Civic Building Awards held in Bristol and were delighted to receive the Education Award for our Whitefield Infant & Nursery School in Nelson. Mike Britch, NPS MD and sponsor of the CBOY Awards said: With so many projects commissioned by the public sector continuing to have such […]
Business Improvement Day 2015
Our ‘Business Improvement Day’ was held this year at UCLan Sports Arena in Preston. All our sites closed to allow our staff to join in the action packed day. Continuous Improvement was the theme for the morning discussing such topics as health and safety psychology, customer care and design among other areas of the business. […]
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. […]
Land Rover, Stafford
We have just completed a £3.4m car showroom in Stafford for The Swansway Group and are the first construction company to deliver Land Rover’s new car dealership design concept in the UK. The 36-week programme involved construction of a 2,350 m2 two-storey showroom with a repair/servicing workshop at ground level, first floor offices and back of […]