RoSPA Gold Award
Our approach to occupational health and safety has been recognised once again in an awards scheme run by the safety charity, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), for an “excellent occupational health and safety management system and culture”. This year we have been awarded the prestigious Gold Award which will be presented […]
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery, Nelson
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery in Nelson was officially opened on 24th March by Chair of Lancashire County Council, Kevin Ellard. The £7m project involved the construction of a two-storey building spanning 1950m², comprising of 14 classrooms and admin support rooms. The project also included substantial external works including playgrounds, outdoor classrooms, a walled garden, pond and […]
Jubilee House, Lytham
Damian Broughton, Danbro MD, received the keys for Jubilee House from Michael Conlon on the 6th March following the magnificent makeover of the former Land Registry premises. The £8.4m project saw the complete refurbishment of the existing concrete framed building and facades to create new bespoke high quality office space. An additional fourth floor was also […]
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. […]
BAE SYSTEMS, Warton Aerodrome
This month we were awarded a new project at BAE SYSTEMS, Warton Aerodrome working alongside Cassidy and Ashton Architects. The works include the replacement of existing facilities and the construction of a new concrete framed state of the art building with associated services and access provisions on the south side of the aerodrome which should […]
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 […]
The Ashford Hospital, Kent
Kent’s newest state of the art private hospital adjacent to the William Harvey Hospital commenced on site this month. The £12m project comprises of a two storey 4500m2 Intermediate Care and Support Facility with associated car parking and landscaping. The project is expected to be completed in January 2016. Guy Parker, Construction Director said: We look […]
Lancashire Business Awards 2014
We are delighted to announce for the second year running we have received an award at the Lancashire Business Awards 2014 for Best Property Business of the year. The event, hosted by Downtown Lancashire in Business was held at Stanley House Hotel on the 13th November. Michael Conlon, Chairman said: It really is an honour […]
New £6m Blackburn Wing and refurbishment of Bowcliffe Hall
The £6m multi-phase project is now complete following appointment by the Bayford Group. The centrepiece of the scheme, the iconic Blackburn Wing, is an impressive new stand-alone structure creating a conference/events centre in a “tree house” style design to replicate the wing of a Blackburn Mercury Monoplane, complete with a copper roof. Hosting its first […]
New £4.2m Heyhouses Primary School, Lytham St Annes
We have just completed Heyhouses Primary School in Lytham St Annes. The new £4.25m school was designed and built to increase capacity from 420 to 630 pupils in order to meet local demand. The former school with infants and juniors on a split site was outdated and unsuited to modern teaching methods within a primary […]