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 […]
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. […]
BIBAS 2016
We are delighted to be BIBAS 2016 finalists for ‘Business of the Year’, ‘Construction Business of the Year’ and ‘Excellence in CSR’. The awards celebrate the achievements of the county’s businesses whether big or small. The ‘Be Inspired Business Awards, the BIBAs, is Lancashire’s biggest and best business awards and will be held at the […]
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 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 […]
Kings Leadership Academy, Warrington
Over the last 10 months, we have created a 73,194 sq ft building with space for 840 students for the Great Schools Trust. The building, built on greenfield land, features a double-height colonnade and a glazed central atrium to each wing in addition to its main entrance. The new building will replace the school’s temporary […]
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 […]
Considerate Constructors Scheme National Awards 2016
For the seventh year running, we have been recognized as one of the most considerate building contractors in the country, and we are delighted to announce that two of our projects have won National Awards at the Considerate Constructors Awards 2016. At a ceremony held on 12th April 2016, we were presented with two Bronze awards […]