Conlon 55th Anniversary
Over the weekend we celebrated our 55th anniversary with staff, colleagues, family and friends. On the Friday evening with the help of our supply chain partners we managed to raise over £5000 for our chosen charity this year Emmaus in Preston. This brings the total raised to date for Emmaus to over £13,000. The other […]
Salford University Graduation Ceremony
Congratulations to Jonathan Skinkis on winning the Conlon Construction Technology Award held at the Imperial War Museum in Manchester on 20th July. Guy Parker, MD , said We are pleased to continue our relationship with Salford University and their construction students. We look forward to supporting new students over the coming years and helping guide […]
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 […]
Supply Chain Kwik Cricket Tournament 2016
This year our ‘Supply Chain Kwik Cricket Tournament’ was held at Guy’s Thatched Hamlet in Bilsborrow. It was great to see such a good turn out from our sub-contractors who had entered teams for this year’s tournament. Following the high scoring rounds both Mansell Finishes and Cronshaw Electrical made it through to the final where […]
Supply Chain Conference 2016
This week we held our Supply Chain Conference at UCLan in Preston. Around 100 members of our supply chain supported the event. The theme for the conference was best practice, continuous improvement and key performance indicators. Other topics included carbon and waste management to name but a few. During the event guest speakers joined us […]
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 […]
Yorkshire 3 Peaks Team Training
Last weekend saw a number of our Yorkshire 3 Peaks team take on Wansfell Pike in the Lake District overlooking Lake Windermere in the beautiful sunshine. There was a great team effort by all the walkers and Lottie the dog! We are now warmed up and raring to go for our next practice walk booked […]
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 […]