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erk

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roup w

as e

sta

blis

hed in 1

976, w

ith the foundin

g o

f B

erk

ele

y H

om

es in

Weybridge, S

urr

ey.

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lly focussed o

n the c

onstr

uction o

f sin

gle

hom

es a

nd e

xecutive d

evelo

pm

ents

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fi r

st year

four

hom

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constr

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of w

hic

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sold

off-p

lan, giv

ing the

com

pany a

turn

over

of £121,0

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nd a

pro

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m the o

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et B

erk

ele

y m

ain

tain

ed a

deta

iled focus o

n e

very

develo

pm

ent and e

sta

b-

lished d

iscip

lined p

rocedure

s to e

nable

both

the c

onstr

uction a

nd m

ark

eting o

f sites to

sta

rt a

s e

arly a

s p

ossib

le in the d

evelo

pm

ent cycle

, th

us m

axim

isin

g r

etu

rn o

n c

apital and m

inim

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g m

ark

eting r

isk.

Berk

ele

y r

apid

ly b

ecam

e r

enow

ned for

the q

ualit

y o

f its p

roduct and for

its a

bili

ty to m

atc

h p

roduct to

dem

and.

Consequently the b

usin

ess g

rew

rapid

ly. In

Decem

ber

1985 B

erk

ele

y g

ain

ed a

full

listing o

n the L

ondon S

tock E

xchange. In

less

than ten y

ears

of opera

tion B

erk

ele

y h

ad g

row

n fro

m a

n e

ntr

epre

neurial busin

ess c

apitalis

ed a

t £50,0

00 to a

fully

lis

ted g

roup

valu

ed a

t over

£67m

.

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Exp

an

din

g G

rou

p

As the c

om

pany e

xpanded, B

erk

ele

y e

sta

blis

hed r

egio

nal busin

ess in K

ent, H

am

pshire, N

ort

h L

ondon a

nd S

ussex.

These d

ivis

ions w

ere

gra

nte

d a

hig

h d

egre

e o

f auto

nom

y to e

nsure

that th

e e

ntr

epre

neurial spirit o

f th

e b

usin

ess w

as n

ot lo

st as

the c

om

pany g

rew

. T

his

devolv

ed b

usin

ess s

tructu

re h

as c

ontinued to b

e a

t th

e h

eart

of B

erk

ele

y’s

busin

ess s

trate

gy e

ver

sin

ce.

In 1

988, B

erk

ele

y b

ecam

e c

onvin

ced that th

e h

ousin

g b

oom

was u

nsusta

inable

and b

egan to s

ell

its land h

old

ings a

nd a

ll th

e

houses o

n its

books, aim

ing to p

rote

ct its b

ala

nce s

heet ra

ther

than m

axim

ise s

hort

-term

pro

fi ts

.

The a

nticip

ate

d d

ow

ntu

rn m

ate

rialis

ed, vin

dic

ating B

erk

ele

y’s

str

ate

gy a

nd p

uttin

g it in

a s

trong p

ositio

n w

hen it re

-ente

red a

much

softer

land m

ark

et in

1990-9

1.

The G

roup c

ontinued to e

xpand thro

ugh the e

sta

blis

hm

ent of new

div

isio

ns a

nd a

cquis

itio

n o

f oth

er

busin

esses. Its long-s

tandin

g

experience in a

wid

e r

ange o

f pro

ducts

com

bin

ed w

ith a

uniq

ue

str

uctu

re o

f hig

hly

auto

nom

ous p

rofi t centr

es a

nd a

n e

xte

nded

geogra

phic

al re

ach e

nable

d the G

roup to u

ndert

ake a

ny type o

f

develo

pm

ent, w

heth

er

com

merc

ial, r

esid

ential or

mix

ed-u

se.

New

Dir

ecti

on

s

During the e

arly 1

990’s

, B

erk

ele

y d

ete

rmin

ed to focus its

skill

s a

nd

expert

ise o

n c

om

ple

x b

row

nfi eld

sites in tow

ns a

nd c

itie

s thro

ugh-

out th

e c

ountr

y.

The G

roup s

wiftly g

ain

ed a

reputa

tion for

its innovative a

ppro

ach to

urb

an r

egenera

tion, fo

cussin

g o

n m

ixed-u

se d

evelo

pm

ents

and the

cre

ation o

f susta

inable

com

munitie

s.

Today,

The B

erk

ele

y G

roup is a

leader

in the b

usin

ess o

f urb

an

regenera

tion w

ith o

ver

95%

of its d

evelo

pm

ents

takin

g p

lace o

n

bro

wnfi eld

land.

Its tale

nte

d a

nd e

xperienced m

anagem

ent te

am

consis

tently d

em

-

onstr

ate

the v

isio

n a

nd fl a

ir to d

evelo

p a

ttra

ctive a

nd s

usta

inable

com

munitie

s o

f its c

usto

mers

while

extr

acting h

igh v

alu

e fro

m the

land it develo

ps.

Berk

ele

y’s

princip

al div

isio

ns, B

erk

ele

y H

om

es, S

t G

eorg

e a

nd

St Jam

es h

ave a

ll esta

blis

hed s

trong b

rand identities w

hic

h h

ave

becom

e s

ynonym

ous w

ith q

ualit

y a

nd e

xcelle

nce.

the d

evelo

pm

ent cycle

.

This

appro

ach h

as d

eliv

ere

d fi n

ancia

l str

ength

, a s

trong forw

ard

ord

er

book a

nd h

igh q

ualit

y land b

ank w

hic

h a

llow

s T

he B

erk

ele

y

Gro

up to look to the futu

re w

ith c

onfi dence.

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Wh

at

makes u

s d

iffe

ren

t?

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as a

n u

nrivalle

d u

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tandin

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to d

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appro

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evelo

pm

ent. O

ur

managem

ent str

uctu

re a

nd h

ighly

auto

nom

ous a

nd d

ivers

e c

om

panie

s a

llow

us to take a

dvan-

tage o

f all

develo

pm

ent opport

unitie

s, and q

uic

kly

react to

the c

hangin

g n

eeds o

f th

e m

ark

et.

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erk

ele

y G

roup g

ives v

alu

e to its

investo

rs a

nd c

usto

mers

by p

rom

oting c

om

munity r

egenera

tion thro

ughout th

e c

ountr

y. M

any

of our

develo

pm

ents

com

bin

e leadin

g e

dge d

esig

n w

hils

t m

ain

tain

ing a

nd r

enovating k

ey e

lem

ents

fro

m o

ur

arc

hic

tectu

ral herita

ge.

Fro

m h

ighly

com

ple

x d

evelo

pm

ents

, th

at com

bin

e r

esid

ential, r

eta

il and leis

ure

facili

ties, to

key w

ork

er

apart

ments

or

the m

ore

traditio

nal ru

ral com

munitie

s -

the B

erk

ele

y G

roup c

ontinue to p

rovid

e q

ualit

y, s

tyle

and s

usta

inabili

ty.

Our

Build

ings s

peak for

them

selv

es...

Thro

ughout its h

isto

ry, T

he G

roup h

as s

tayed tru

e to its

foundin

g p

rincip

les o

f m

ain

tain

ing a

deta

iled focus o

n e

ach o

f its d

evelo

p-

ments

and a

dhering to d

iscip

lined p

rocedure

s to e

nable

the c

onstr

uction a

nd m

ark

eting o

f its s

ites to s

tart

as e

arly a

s p

ossib

le

in the d

evelo

pm

ent cycle

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his

appro

ach h

as d

eliv

ere

d fi n

ancia

l str

ength

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trong forw

ard

ord

er

book a

nd h

igh q

ualit

y land b

ank

whic

h a

llow

s T

he B

erk

ele

y G

roup to look to the futu

re w

ith c

onfi dence.

Wh

at

We D

o

The B

erk

ele

y G

roup m

issio

n is to d

eliv

er

valu

e to o

ur

custo

mers

and investo

rs b

y c

reating h

igh q

ualit

y d

evelo

pm

ents

in w

hic

h

people

want to

liv

e, w

ork

and p

lay.

The B

erk

ele

y G

roup is a

leader

in the b

usin

ess o

f urb

an r

egenera

tion, w

ith o

ver

95%

of develo

pm

ent ta

kin

g p

lace o

n B

row

nfi eld

land.

Our

tale

nte

d a

nd e

xperienced m

anagem

ent te

am

consis

tently d

em

onstr

ate

the v

isio

n n

eeded to d

evelo

p a

ttra

ctive a

nd s

usta

inable

develo

pm

ents

for

our

custo

mers

, w

hile

extr

acting h

igh v

alu

e fro

m the land w

e d

evelo

p.

The d

evelo

pm

ent of la

nd involv

es a

num

ber

of com

ple

x s

tages, fr

om

the initia

l acquis

itio

n thro

ugh p

lannin

g, desig

nin

g, build

ing a

nd

fi nally

mark

eting a

develo

pm

ent.

At each s

tage w

e u

ndert

ake d

eta

iled r

isk a

ssessm

ents

, ta

kin

g into

account all

rele

vant susta

inabili

ty issues, and the c

hangin

g n

a-

ture

of th

e m

ark

et pla

ce. W

e c

onsult w

ith a

wid

e r

ange o

f sta

kehold

ers

to e

nsure

their v

iew

s a

nd c

oncern

s a

re taken into

account;

and a

im to fi n

d inte

lligent and im

agin

ative s

olu

tions a

ppro

priate

to the n

eeds o

f th

e c

om

munity.

At all

tim

es to s

triv

e to e

nsure

the

hig

hest possib

le s

tandard

s a

re m

et, to d

eliv

er

the h

ighest possib

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ualit

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ith g

roundbre

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Be

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mp

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y P

rofi le

Featu

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evelo

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ts:

Ch

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ea B

rid

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harf

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wn

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prim

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entr

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cation just ¾

mile

form

Slo

ane S

quare

Chels

ea B

ridge W

harf

is innovatively

desig

ned for

city liv

ing. B

uilt

by B

erk

ele

y H

om

es, th

is

mix

ed u

se s

chem

e w

ill c

om

prise o

ver

600 a

part

ments

and p

enth

ouses (

of w

hic

h 2

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will

be a

fford

able

hous-

ing),

plu

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roposed h

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pace, health c

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TV

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ll fl oors

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concie

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ties. O

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n the s

chem

e w

hic

h s

hall

featu

re the

larg

est w

ate

r gard

en p

iazza in L

ondon w

ith its

tre

e

lined w

alk

ways, w

eirs a

nd p

onds p

rovid

ing a

welc

om

e

sanctu

ary

fr

om

the v

italit

y o

f 21st C

entu

ry L

ondon.

Chels

ea B

ridge W

harf

als

o b

enefi ts

fro

m a

new

Tham

es s

ide p

rom

enade a

nd footb

ridge w

hic

h w

ill lin

k

the d

evelo

pm

ent w

ith 2

00 a

cre

Batters

ea P

ark

whic

h

lies a

cro

ss Q

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wn R

oad.

Chels

ea B

ridge W

harf

was a

lso v

ote

d the w

inner

of th

e C

hannel 4 H

om

es a

ward

by the B

uild

ing H

om

es Q

ualit

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ward

s 2

003 a

nd

has a

lso r

eceiv

ed a

2003 W

hat H

ouse a

ward

for

Best In

terior

Layout.

The a

nticip

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om

ple

tion d

ate

for

the w

hole

site is 2

006; com

ple

tions a

re u

nderw

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Gro

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Bridge H

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mp

an

y P

rofi le

Herm

itag

e W

harf

- L

on

do

n

This

str

ikin

g d

evelo

pm

ent consis

ting o

f nin

ety

fi v

e, 1, 2

and 3

bedro

om

apart

ments

and p

enth

ouses is s

ituate

d

in thre

e s

uperb

tow

ers

.

Locate

d just a few

min

ute

s w

alk

fro

m S

t K

ath

arine’s

Dock a

nd T

ow

er

Bridge, th

is d

evelo

pm

ent is

clo

se to

every

thin

g y

ou c

an im

agin

e w

ith a

short

taxi or

train

journ

ey to g

et you to C

anary

Wharf

or

the W

est E

nd.

This

develo

pm

ent has r

eceiv

ed n

um

ero

us a

ward

s s

uch

as ‘B

est Luxury

Develo

pm

ent and B

est E

xte

rior

Desig

n’

to n

am

e a

few

.

Com

ple

ted in 2

001, H

erm

itage W

harf

is s

pecia

l.

A d

aring c

oncept, d

ram

atic a

rchitectu

re w

ith s

pec-

tacula

r vie

ws o

f Tow

er

Bridge. T

his

develo

pm

ent is

desig

ned b

y p

eople

who thin

k in term

s o

f excelle

nce

rath

er

than e

xpedie

nce.

Pu

tney W

harf

- P

utn

ey

Putn

ey W

harf

is a

n im

agin

atively

conceiv

ed m

ixed-u

se

develo

pm

ent on the R

iver

Tham

es a

t P

utn

ey B

ridge -

a

fl ourishin

g c

om

munity o

f shops, re

sta

ura

nts

and b

ars

,

landscaped c

ourt

yard

s, rivers

ide w

alk

and p

iazza, 21st

Centu

ry tow

nhouses, w

are

house-s

tyle

apart

ments

and

a m

aje

stically

desig

ned 1

7-s

tore

y g

lass-f

ronte

d tow

er

- th

e ideal bala

nce b

etw

een indiv

idual and c

om

munity

livin

g.

Togeth

er

they r

eveal th

e im

port

ance o

f hum

an s

cale

,

regenera

tion a

nd s

ensitiv

ity to the e

nvironm

ent.

The P

utn

ey W

harf

Tow

er

- a b

right and c

onfi dent re

-

work

ing o

f a L

ondon landm

ark

.

For

decades the 1

7-s

tore

y IC

L tow

er

sto

od s

entinel

over

one o

f th

e m

ost ill

ustr

ious r

eaches o

f th

e R

iver

Tham

es b

y P

utn

ey B

ridge, a p

ow

erf

ul sym

bol of Lon-

don in the 1

960s, w

hen the c

apital needed h

igh-q

ualit

y

offi c

e s

pace.

Now

brilli

antly r

edesig

ned, th

is d

ram

atic g

lass-w

rapped tow

er

houses

66 s

tate

-of-

the-a

rt luxury

apart

ments

and a

stu

nnin

g thre

e s

tore

y p

ent-

house that offers

resid

ents

bre

ath

takin

g p

anora

mic

vie

ws u

p a

nd d

ow

n

the R

iver

Tham

es.

The D

eodar

Road tow

nhouses c

om

ple

te a

cla

ssic

London terr

ace w

ith fi v

e, th

ree-s

tore

y h

om

es -

the ideal bala

nce b

etw

een indi-

vid

ual and c

om

munity liv

ing.

Whils

t th

e s

pacio

us B

rew

house S

treet apart

ments

are

built

in a

conte

mpora

ry w

are

house s

tyle

whic

h r

efl ects

the r

eta

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icto

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build

ings.

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each

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Batters

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each -

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ward

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develo

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div

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rfro

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wers

featu

ring c

onte

mpora

ry a

part

ments

and p

enth

ouses

with b

ars

, café

s, re

sta

ura

nts

and h

ealth a

nd leis

ure

facili

ties.

A n

ew

additio

n to the T

ham

es p

anora

ma. W

ith v

iew

s

of C

hels

ea H

arb

our

and d

ow

n r

iver

tow

ard

s W

estm

in-

ste

r, B

atters

ea R

each w

ill b

ecom

e a

dis

tinctive a

nd

exhila

rating p

lace to liv

e.

The d

esig

n o

f B

atters

ea R

each a

ccentu

ate

s the p

lea-

sure

of th

e p

anora

mic

vis

tas o

ver

the s

weepin

g R

iver

Tham

es to C

hels

ea H

arb

our, F

ulh

am

and b

eyond to

West London.

Take in the r

iver

vie

ws fro

m y

our

ow

n p

rivate

terr

ace,

or

thro

ugh y

our

apart

ment's

abundant gla

zin

g.

Rela

x a

nd u

nw

ind a

s y

ou s

troll

alo

ng the r

ivers

ide

walk

s, or

ente

rtain

friends o

ver

a g

lass o

f w

ine.

At B

atters

ea R

each a

24 h

our

concie

rge is a

vaila

ble

to a

ssis

t you.

All

apart

ments

have a

n e

ntr

y s

yste

m that m

ay b

e m

onitore

d thro

ugh

the r

esid

ents

' ow

n tele

vis

ion s

ets

, and a

CC

TV

cam

era

netw

ork

monitors

com

munal are

as, such a

s the m

anaged u

nderg

round c

ar

park

.

Work

out at th

e p

rivate

resid

ents

' health a

nd fi tness s

uite o

n s

ite o

r utilis

e the c

onvenie

nt fa

cili

ties o

f th

e d

evelo

pm

ent's

busin

ess

centr

e.

Wyco

mb

e S

qu

are

- A

ub

rey W

alk

, K

en

sin

gto

n,

Lo

nd

on

W6

Wycom

be S

quare

, cre

ate

d b

y S

t Jam

es H

om

es, is

a

new

gard

en s

quare

in the R

oyal B

oro

ugh o

f K

ensin

g-

ton &

Chels

ea.

Locate

d in the h

eart

of K

ensin

gto

n, W

ycom

be S

quare

consis

ts o

f 19 tow

nhouses a

nd 4

8 a

part

ments

with

underg

round p

ark

ing a

nd a

range o

f concie

rge s

er-

vic

es.

The tow

nhouses a

re s

ituate

d a

round the c

entr

al

square

, ra

nge in s

ize fro

m 5

to 7

bedro

om

s.

Som

e h

ave s

wim

min

g p

ools

and a

ll com

e w

ith a

c-

com

modation s

uitable

for

live in s

taff.

There

are

tw

o a

part

ment sty

les -

conte

mpora

ry a

nd

traditio

nal.

Num

ber

One W

ycom

be S

quare

is a

tru

ly c

onte

mpo-

rary

build

ing h

ousin

g 2

7 a

part

ments

, in

clu

din

g tw

o

fabulo

us p

enth

ouses, w

ith b

reath

takin

g v

iew

s. E

ast

and W

est Lodge a

re m

ore

tra

ditio

nal in

sty

le a

nd

have 1

7 a

nd 4

apart

ments

, re

spectively

.

The b

uild

ings a

re a

lmost com

ple

te e

xte

rnally

and inte

rnal com

ple

tions a

re fro

m D

ecem

ber

2003.

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We a

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ly o

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p-

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ups in th

e c

ountr

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ow

ever, turn

over

and s

ize a

re o

nly

rele

vant to

our

clie

nts

to s

how

that

we a

re larg

e e

nough for

the task. W

e n

ever

want to

be the b

iggest -

only

the b

est. B

&K

is v

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much a

fam

ily c

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hose a

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chie

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axim

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tota

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very

thin

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We focus o

n o

ur

custo

mers

and c

olle

agues a

nd p

art

of our

vis

ion is to e

nsure

that w

e c

ontinue to r

e-

invest our

resourc

es into

the G

roup.

Founded in the 1

920’s

the G

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consis

ts o

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ubsid

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com

panie

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r div

isio

ns, offering a

wid

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range o

f specia

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erv

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of w

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uild

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hip

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1700 s

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thro

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e U

K, all

our

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upport

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ur

care

er

develo

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ns a

nd e

ncoura

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e a

ll th

ey c

an b

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Our

busin

ess h

as a

well

bala

nced turn

over

and is n

ot dependant on o

ne s

ecto

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indiv

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e h

ave a

netw

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constr

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usin

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nits w

ho a

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ble

to a

dapt to

the c

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mark

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at

are

as o

f th

e U

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o y

ou

co

ver?

We u

ndert

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ork

all

over

main

land U

K a

nd h

ave c

om

ple

ted p

roj-

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fro

m A

berd

een to C

orn

wall.

With o

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centr

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locate

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Offi c

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erb

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egio

nal offi c

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underland, H

arr

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Mancheste

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lasgow

we a

re a

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to p

rovid

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nationw

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serv

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Wh

at

typ

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ork

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yo

u u

nd

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ake?

We u

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ork

acro

ss a

ll secto

rs o

n industr

ial, c

om

merc

ial,

reta

il, d

istr

ibution, accom

modation, education, health a

nd leis

ure

pro

jects

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ur

experience c

overs

the w

hole

build

ing p

rocess fro

m

engin

eering a

nd c

onstr

uction thro

ugh to h

igh q

ualit

y fi t o

uts

, via

either

traditio

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desig

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uild

contr

acts

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valu

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f p

roje

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do

yo

u u

nd

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the G

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apabili

ty to u

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fro

m

a few

thousand p

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atu

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triu

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gra

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treetw

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mall.

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and facili

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furt

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shops, m

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pace.

The d

evelo

pm

ent w

as c

onstr

ucte

d in thre

e m

ain

phases. F

irstly,

the n

ew

Tesco s

tore

and P

FS

constr

uction, fo

llow

ed b

y the d

em

oli-

tion o

f th

e r

edundant Tesco s

tore

and c

ar

park

exte

nsio

n; fi nally

the c

onstr

uction o

f th

e n

on-f

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cadem

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Valu

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The c

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uction o

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sto

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0,3

38m

2 C

ity A

cadem

y

inclu

din

g h

ard

/soft landscapin

g, sport

s p

itches a

nd g

eoth

er-

mal in

sta

llation for

clie

nts

The U

nited L

earn

ing T

rust (U

LT

) -

an

educational charity

, cre

ate

d to m

anage a

num

ber

of A

cadem

ies

spre

ad a

cro

ss the c

ountr

y.

Sto

ckport

Academ

y r

epla

ced A

vondale

Hig

h S

chool in

Cheadle

Heath

, S

tockport

.

Bow

mer

& K

irkla

nd w

ork

ed c

losely

with the A

cadem

y P

rincip

al,

who w

as r

esid

ent on s

ite thro

ughout th

e c

onstr

uction p

eriod.

Tow

ard

s the e

nd o

f th

e p

roje

ct w

e a

lso w

ork

ed c

losely

with the

heads o

f each d

epart

ment to

co-o

rdin

ate

the c

om

ple

tion o

f each

are

a, re

ady for

the inta

ke o

f stu

dents

.

This

inclu

ded d

eta

iled p

rogra

mm

ing o

f our

fi ttin

g o

ut sub-c

ontr

ac-

tors

who insta

lled s

uch ite

ms a

s labora

tory

furn

iture

, kitchen e

quip

ment,

technolo

gy b

enchin

g, clo

akro

om

benchin

g, IT

netw

ork

s, lib

rary

furn

iture

and theatr

e lig

hting e

tc.

These w

ere

co-o

rdin

ate

d in w

ith a

ll th

e s

upply

only

ite

ms s

uch a

s loose

furn

iture

, books, la

bora

tory

and technolo

gy e

quip

ment and c

om

pute

rs.

Sta

ff a

nd p

upils

moved into

their b

rand n

ew

£27m

academ

y b

uild

ing in

Novem

ber

2008.

The n

ew

build

ing h

as b

een d

esig

ned w

ith 2

1st centu

ry e

ducation

in m

ind a

nd follo

win

g the inspirational m

ove into

the n

ew

build

ing,

delig

hte

d A

cadem

y P

rincip

al, T

im M

cC

art

hy,

thanked the B

ow

mer

&

Kirkla

nd team

, "O

n b

ehalf o

f th

e s

tudents

, sta

ff a

nd g

overn

ing b

ody o

f

the A

cadem

y, I w

ould

lik

e to form

ally

expre

ss m

y g

ratitu

de to b

oth

you

and y

our

sta

ff for

the thoro

ughly

pro

fessio

nal w

ay in w

hic

h y

ou h

ave

managed the c

om

ple

xitie

s o

f our

academ

y b

uild

ing p

rogra

mm

e."

and h

e

continued, "A

ll of your

team

and s

ub-c

ontr

acte

d w

ork

ers

could

not have

behaved a

ny m

ore

pro

fessio

nally

.

I lo

ok forw

ard

to o

ur

continued o

uts

tandin

g w

ork

ing r

ela

tionship

."

B&

K C

hairm

an, John K

irkla

nd (

second r

ight)

at th

e h

andover

with (

from

rig

ht)

Ian H

arr

is o

f

Arc

hitect's

Maber, R

ay C

ow

lishaw

Derb

y C

ity C

ouncil,

David

Cro

ll D

erb

y C

olle

ge P

rincip

al

and S

teve F

earn

ie o

f A

rmsons C

ost C

onsultants

Bo

wm

er

& K

irkla

nd

- C

om

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ny P

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City O

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co.u

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allin

g a

nd

Win

do

ws

Wo

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Un

derw

ay O

n £

23m

So

uth

Bri

sto

l S

kills

Acad

em

y

Work

is u

nder

way o

n the £

23m

South

Bristo

l S

kill

s A

cadem

y

after

a turf

cuttin

g c

ere

mony w

as c

arr

ied o

ut by the R

t H

on D

aw

n

Prim

aro

lo M

P, K

eith E

lliott, th

e c

olle

ge p

rincip

al, N

eil

Sherr

eard

,

div

isio

nal m

anagin

g d

irecto

r of C

ow

lin a

nd form

er

pupil

of C

ity o

f

Bristo

l C

olle

ge a

nd a

curr

ent pupil

from

City o

f B

risto

l C

olle

ge.

The a

cadem

y is the c

entr

epie

ce o

f a p

art

ners

hip

betw

een the c

ol-

lege, B

risto

l C

ity C

ouncil,

south

Bristo

l secondary

schools

and the

Learn

ing &

Skill

s A

cadem

y to d

rive u

p e

ducational and v

ocational

sta

ndard

s for

all

14 to 1

9 y

ear

old

s.

As w

ell

as the 4

,000 s

tudents

fro

m this

age g

roup, th

e n

ew

Skill

s

Academ

y w

ill a

lso p

lay h

ost to

aro

und 2

50 a

dult s

tudents

takin

g

train

ing a

nd e

ducational cours

es.

“The S

outh

Bristo

l S

kill

s A

cadem

y w

ill p

lay the leadin

g r

ole

in h

elp

-

ing y

oung p

eople

in this

part

of th

e c

ity leave e

ducation w

ith the

skill

s to g

et th

em

into

em

plo

ym

ent,”

said

Keith E

lliott, P

rincip

al of

the C

ity o

f B

risto

l C

olle

ge.

“We h

ave b

een w

ork

ing h

ard

with s

chools

, com

munity g

roups,

govern

ment depart

ments

, re

gio

nal agencie

s a

nd local em

plo

yers

to m

ake s

ure

that w

hen the a

cadem

y o

pens in S

epte

mber

2010, it

will

offer

the r

ange o

f cours

es n

eeded to e

quip

local people

for

jobs

in a

nd a

round the c

ity.

The a

cadem

y w

ill e

mplo

y a

round 1

50 s

taff w

ho w

ill d

eliv

er

a r

ange

of cours

es inclu

din

g c

onstr

uction; health a

nd s

ocia

l care

; le

isure

,

hair a

nd b

eauty

; hospitalit

y a

nd c

ate

ring; m

oto

r vehic

le, m

oto

r

cycle

and e

ngin

eering; and info

rmation technolo

gy.

Neil

Sherr

eard

, C

ow

lin’s

div

isio

nal m

anagin

g d

irecto

r fo

r th

e s

outh

west, s

aid

: “T

he S

kill

s A

cadem

y is a

huge s

tep forw

ard

for

the

regenera

tion o

f south

Bristo

l and is a

n e

xcelle

nt exam

ple

of th

e

way s

chools

will

be b

uilt

in the futu

re. W

e h

ope that th

e s

tudents

and teachers

will

get as m

uch o

ut of th

e n

ew

build

ing a

s w

e’v

e p

ut

into

it.”

The four

sto

rey,

‘ic

onic

’ build

ing form

s the g

ate

way to the H

engro

ve P

ark

regenera

tion p

roje

ct and h

as b

een d

esig

ned to c

om

pli-

ment th

e n

ew

Hart

clif

fe C

om

munity C

am

pus.

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on

str

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n

Ab

ou

t U

s

The fi r

m o

f W

illia

m C

ow

lin &

Son L

imited w

as founded in

Bristo

l in

1834, and form

ed into

a P

rivate

Lim

ited C

om

pany

in 1

924.

The c

hange o

f nam

e to C

ow

lin C

onstr

uction L

imited w

as

form

alis

ed in 1

997.

The c

om

pany r

em

ain

ed in p

rivate

ow

ners

hip

, m

anaged a

nd

ow

ned b

y the w

ork

ing d

irecto

rs, until A

ugust 2007 w

hen it

was a

cquired b

y the U

K’s

larg

est contr

acto

r, B

alfour

Beatty.

Refl ecting the s

trength

of th

e C

ow

lin n

am

e a

nd c

ulture

,

the C

om

pany c

ontinues to o

pera

te a

s C

ow

lin C

onstr

uction

Lim

ited.

Opera

ting fro

m a

netw

ork

of re

gio

nal offi c

es, th

e c

om

pany

undert

akes w

ork

thro

ughout th

e S

outh

West and C

entr

al

Engla

nd a

nd W

ale

s, pro

vid

ing a

com

pre

hensiv

e a

nd fl e

xib

le

serv

ice g

eare

d to p

roducin

g o

uts

tandin

g v

alu

e.

The c

om

pany h

as a

wealth o

f experience a

cro

ss s

evera

l

secto

rs, in

clu

din

g e

ducation, healthcare

, le

isure

, re

sid

ential,

com

merc

ial and industr

ial.

We a

re p

roud o

f our

success in a

chie

vin

g the h

ighest

pro

fessio

nal sta

ndard

s, evid

enced b

y o

ur

ISO

9001 a

nd

ISO

14001 a

ccre

ditations, O

HS

AS

18001 a

ccre

ditation,

Chart

ere

d B

uild

er

Sta

tus a

nd w

innin

g the 2

009 R

oS

PA

Pre

sid

ent's

Aw

ard

for

Occupational H

ealth &

Safe

ty g

iven to

those c

om

panie

s w

ith 1

0 o

r m

ore

consecutive R

oS

PA

Gold

Aw

ard

s.

We a

re e

qually

com

mitte

d to tra

ditio

nal, d

esig

n a

nd b

uild

and p

art

nering c

ontr

acts

, w

ith a

n incre

asin

g n

um

ber

of fr

am

ew

ork

agre

e-

ments

.

We h

ave a

lso thro

ugh the s

upport

of our

pare

nt com

pany,

becom

e a

ctive in n

ational govern

ment in

spired p

rocure

ment ro

ute

s s

uch

as B

uild

ing S

chools

For

The F

utu

re, N

ational A

cadem

y F

ram

ew

ork

, P

rocure

21 a

nd P

FI. W

ith a

work

forc

e o

f appro

xim

ate

ly 5

00

em

plo

yees, our

regio

nally

based team

s p

rovid

e local know

ledge a

nd e

xperience c

om

mitte

d to m

eeting the n

eeds o

f our

Clie

nts

.

Fro

m inception to h

andover:

we d

esig

n, cre

ate

and d

eliv

er

pro

jects

that directly im

pro

ve liv

es a

nd c

om

munitie

s, fr

om

schools

to h

ealth p

roje

cts

, fr

om

offi c

es to

resid

ential, fro

m n

ew

build

to r

efu

rbis

hm

ent.

The r

ange a

nd d

epth

of our

built

port

folio

and e

xpert

ise is b

ecom

ing a

n incre

asin

gly

im

port

ant ele

ment in

our

str

ive tow

ard

s the p

ro-

vis

ion o

f safe

, susta

inable

and innovative c

onstr

uction s

olu

tions.

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ISG

Ja

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an

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Ab

ou

t U

s

At IS

G J

ackson, w

e s

et out to

tra

nsla

te the e

xpecta

tions a

nd im

agin

ation o

f our

clie

nts

into

pro

jects

whic

h p

erf

ectly s

uit their r

equirem

ents

.

Our

appro

ach is o

ne w

hic

h focuses o

n indiv

idual custo

mer

needs a

nd o

n b

uild

ing

clo

se r

ela

tionship

s w

ith e

very

develo

per

or

auth

ority

who c

om

mis

sio

ns o

ur

work

.

We p

ride o

urs

elv

es o

n h

avin

g c

reate

d a

team

of hig

hly

skill

ed a

nd d

edic

ate

d indiv

iduals

who a

re

passio

nate

about every

pro

ject th

ey u

ndert

ake.

ISG

Jackson is a

com

pany o

f hig

h e

xpecta

tion a

nd e

xceptional deliv

ery

.

With a

wealth o

f experience b

ehin

d u

s, w

e h

ave b

een a

ble

to s

hape IS

G J

ackson in a

way that per-

fectly s

uits a

ll our

clie

nts

, re

gard

less o

f siz

e, th

e n

atu

re o

f th

eir b

usin

ess a

nd their v

arious d

em

ands.

Our

work

is u

ndert

aken b

y four

very

specifi c

div

isio

ns -

Liv

ing, C

om

merc

ial, P

ublic

and S

pecia

l P

roj-

ects

. B

y c

usto

mis

ing o

ur

appro

ach in this

way,

we a

re b

etter

able

to s

erv

e a

variety

of secto

rs a

nd to

call

on the v

ast bre

adth

of expert

ise a

vaila

ble

within

our

org

anis

ation.

We h

ave s

uccessfu

lly d

evelo

ped a

port

folio

that spans s

usta

inable

build

ings, arc

hitectu

rally

-cre

dited

facili

ties, le

isure

venues, la

rge h

om

e d

evelo

pm

ents

and b

espoke industr

ial constr

uctions.

Each a

nd e

very

one -

be it to

the v

alu

e o

f £250,0

00 o

r £25,0

00,0

00 -

is u

ndert

aken w

ith m

eticulo

us

pla

nnin

g, acknow

ledgem

ent of th

e s

urr

oundin

g c

om

munity,

and a

thoro

ugh u

nders

tandin

g o

f th

e e

nd

user. T

he w

ork

of IS

G J

ackson is a

ward

-win

nin

g, clie

nt-

focused a

nd c

om

munity-a

ware

.

ISG

Jackson is e

norm

ously

pro

ud o

f its r

eputa

tion a

nd its

work

forc

e. W

e a

re d

elig

hte

d to s

hare

those

assets

with o

ur

clie

nts

.

ISG

Jackson L

imited is r

egis

tere

d in E

ngla

nd a

nd W

ale

s u

nder

num

ber

767259. T

he r

egis

tere

d o

ffi c

e

is: Jackson H

ouse, 86 S

andyhill

Lane, Ip

sw

ich, S

uffolk

, IP

3 0

NA

.

Serv

ices

ISG

Jackson is a

multi-skill

ed c

onstr

uction c

om

pany w

hic

h form

s p

art

of IS

G.

New

build

: T

he m

ajo

rity

of IS

G J

ackson’s

work

load is n

ew

build

. T

he c

om

pany h

as u

ndert

aken h

ighly

innovative b

uild

s in a

wealth o

f secto

rs a

nd is a

ble

to d

eliv

er

a h

ighly

com

petitive s

erv

ice fro

m d

esig

n

thro

ugh to c

onstr

uction.

Refu

rbis

hm

ent: IS

G J

ackson is a

ble

to d

eliv

er

the m

ost dem

andin

g r

efu

rbis

hm

ent schem

es a

nd h

as v

ast experience o

f undert

akin

g

com

ple

x p

roje

cts

.

Fit o

ut: IS

G J

ackson is a

ble

to o

ffer

its c

lients

a c

om

pre

hensiv

e c

onstr

uction s

erv

ice a

cro

ss a

ll secto

rs, fr

om

new

build

thro

ugh to

fi nal fi t out.

Secto

rs:

ISG

Jackson o

pera

tes a

cro

ss a

wid

e r

ange o

f m

ark

et secto

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lease c

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abili

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Inte

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serv

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tenance a

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pera

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public

and p

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secto

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advic

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anagem

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for

socie

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infr

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clie

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-

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nd m

ain

tain

ing the b

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ings a

nd e

nvironm

ents

in w

hic

h they w

ork

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anage c

om

ple

x e

nvironm

ents

to

enable

our

clie

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ore

effectively

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he c

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com

pete

ncie

s that enable

us to e

xcel in

this

are

:

*

Serv

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gra

tion

*

Direct deliv

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and s

upply

chain

managem

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*

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ductivity im

pro

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work

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tionship

s

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anagin

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asin

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our

custo

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wis

h to b

uy m

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serv

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m

few

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supplie

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With o

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bre

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of skill

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re a

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to r

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to that custo

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need a

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a “

one-s

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inte

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PF

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an e

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am

ple

, w

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dvis

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result o

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ter

that year

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the F

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phasis

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nam

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In 2

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one o

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pre

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nd m

ain

tenance c

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panie

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We s

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bro

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f serv

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& S

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Auth

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J &

S S

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Build

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Lim

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ne o

f th

e c

ountr

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leadin

g c

onstr

uction a

nd m

ain

tenance c

om

panie

s for

both

the p

ublic

and

private

secto

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headquart

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are

in S

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e a

re p

art

of S

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roup L

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f th

e larg

est fa

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constr

uction c

om

panie

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K, w

hic

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ele

bra

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cente

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in 1

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We a

re a

wholly

-ow

ned s

ubsid

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of S

eddon (

Sto

ke)

Lim

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om

pany n

ote

d thro

ughout th

e c

onstr

uction a

nd m

ain

tenance

industr

y for

its e

xpert

ise, com

mitm

ent to

excelle

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nd w

ell-

train

ed s

taff.

Seddon (

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als

o inclu

des J

& S

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ting)

and 4

m fl o

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com

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ein

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ote

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their h

igh s

tandard

s

within

their r

espective industr

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At J &

S S

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expert

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m o

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cro

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socia

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pact –

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upon u

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an h

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to incre

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f th

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and b

usin

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erf

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philo

sophy is c

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all.

With o

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constr

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goin

g b

ack m

ore

than h

alf a

centu

ry, w

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ave g

row

n in b

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sta

ture

and k

now

ledge.

And w

hils

t our

busin

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as e

volv

ed, our

core

valu

es r

em

ain

unchanged. A

s w

ell

as a

custo

mer-

centr

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ppro

ach, w

e c

ham

pio

n

inte

gra

ted p

rocesses a

nd team

s w

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str

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n q

ualit

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nd p

eople

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ll of w

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h is u

nderp

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y s

trong, com

mitte

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ship

and m

anagem

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supplie

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or

trade o

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learn

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ork

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togeth

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tionship

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takin

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expert

ise w

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ave g

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m

one p

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nsfe

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ext, foste

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real sense

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f doors

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and c

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walli

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nd focu

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a s

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qualit

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roduct

on t

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lation-

ship

with R

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eld

of

com

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speci ca

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with m

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and t

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over

build

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regula

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bin

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und busi

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acu

men and

manufa

cturing a

uto

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on t

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budget.

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K L

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of th

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uro

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nte

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BA

M G

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ur

origin

s in the U

K s

tretc

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ack a

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as 1

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The c

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as a

larg

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of offi c

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ngla

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cotland a

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ducation, re

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secto

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com

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str

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mitm

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colla

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ffer

custo

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a u

niq

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enefi t –

fi v

e inte

gra

ted b

usin

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desig

ned to d

eliv

er

a h

igh–

qualit

y s

eam

less s

erv

ice. T

hese b

usin

esses a

re:

*

BA

M C

onstr

uction (

inclu

din

g a

serv

ices e

ngin

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usin

ess s

tream

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*

BA

M P

ropert

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BA

M D

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BA

M F

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BA

M P

lant

In e

ach o

f th

ese b

usin

esses the e

mphasis

is o

n p

eople

, fr

om

our

ow

n s

taff r

ight th

rough to the o

ccupie

rs o

f our

build

ings. T

his

means w

e c

are

about health a

nd s

afe

ty, susta

inabili

ty, in

novation a

nd e

nd–

user

satisfa

ction.

We h

ave a

str

ong d

ete

rmin

ation to c

ontinue o

ur

success in the industr

y b

y e

xceedin

g the e

xpecta

tions o

f our

custo

mers

and d

eliv

-

ering b

uilt

spaces that pro

vid

e a

positiv

e legacy for

futu

re g

enera

tions.

In today’s

com

petitive m

ark

et, w

e w

ant to

exceed a

spirations, deliv

er

on tim

e a

nd o

n b

udget and, at th

e s

am

e tim

e, m

eet ta

rgets

for:

*

Susta

inable

and inte

gra

ted d

esig

n d

evelo

pm

ent

*

Waste

managem

ent

*

Carb

on footp

rint re

ductions a

nd e

nerg

y s

avin

g

*

Tax c

om

plia

nce

*

Technolo

gic

al advances

*

BR

EE

AM

com

plia

nce

Our

focus o

n c

ontinuous im

pro

vem

ent in

these a

reas is just one e

lem

ent in

our

continuin

g s

uccess. W

e inte

nd to k

eep p

ushin

g the

boundaries.

Fro

m its

origin

s in 1

869 a

s a

carp

entr

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ork

shop in the h

eart

of th

e N

eth

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AM

Gro

up n

v h

as b

ecom

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successfu

l

gro

up o

f com

panie

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ith a

ctivitie

s in n

um

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us E

uro

pean c

ountr

ies a

nd w

orldw

ide. Today,

it ra

nks a

mong the larg

est constr

uction

com

panie

s in E

uro

pe a

nd is the m

ark

et le

ader

in the N

eth

erlands.

BA

M o

pera

tes in the c

onstr

uction, pro

pert

y, c

ivil

engin

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private

part

ners

hip

s, m

echanic

al and e

lectr

ical contr

acting a

nd

consultancy e

ngin

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ecto

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With a

round 2

8,0

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mplo

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AM

is r

esponsib

le for

the im

ple

menta

tion o

f th

ousands o

f pro

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every

year. S

om

e a

re s

pecta

c-

ula

r (d

ue to their s

ize o

r te

chnic

al com

ple

xity),

but m

any o

thers

are

more

modest constr

uction c

ontr

acts

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AM

is c

urr

ently u

nde

rtak-

ing p

roje

cts

in m

ore

than 3

0 c

ountr

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round the w

orld.

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M C

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post-

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sta

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build

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hig

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ple

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onju

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inclu

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of le

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eam

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new

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Testim

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com

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ork

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Reta

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Adapta

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late

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incorp

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Upgra

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ices s

upplie

s

Challe

nges:

*

Busy e

xis

ting s

hoppin

g c

entr

e

*

Very

poor

gro

und c

onditio

ns w

ith e

xte

nsiv

e p

revio

us foundations a

nd b

uried s

erv

ices

*

Aw

are

ness o

f possib

le b

at popula

tion (

bat boxes b

ein

g p

rovid

ed)

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mu

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This

pro

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pla

ces the c

urr

ent C

ressex C

om

munity S

chool under

Wave 2

BS

F O

ne S

chool P

ath

fi nder

fundin

g a

s p

art

of th

e

SE

CE

(now

IE

SE

) fr

am

ew

ork

.

The s

chool pro

vid

es a

new

1,1

00-p

lace s

econdary

school w

ith a

Busin

ess a

nd E

nte

rprise s

pecia

list sta

tus.

The b

uild

ing’s

form

is c

om

pact w

ith thre

e c

urr

iculu

m w

ings r

adia

ting fro

m a

centr

al E

TF

E-c

overe

d c

ourt

yard

space.

A fourt

h b

lock e

nclo

ses the c

ourt

yard

on the s

outh

west sid

e a

nd a

ccom

modate

s the s

port

s, assem

bly

hall

and m

ain

curr

iculu

m a

nd

socia

l spaces.

A triple

-heig

ht gla

zed e

levation to the n

ort

hw

est cre

ate

s the m

ain

entr

ance to the b

uild

ing o

nto

a n

ew

public

pia

zza.

This

build

ing a

lso p

rovid

es a

reduced footp

rint and incre

ases the land a

vaila

ble

for

sport

and s

ocia

l activitie

s.

Path

fi nder

fundin

g r

equires a

60%

carb

on r

eduction a

nd the p

roje

ct is

curr

ently o

n tra

ck to a

chie

ve a

BR

EE

AM

‘excelle

nt’

rating

.

Desig

n F

eatu

res:

*

A n

um

ber

of susta

inable

featu

res a

re incorp

ora

ted to r

educe the b

uild

ing’s

carb

on footp

rint:

*

Geo-t

herm

al pile

s u

sin

g g

round s

ourc

e e

nerg

y to h

eat and c

ool th

e b

uild

ing lin

k to r

oof-

mounte

d h

eat exchanges

*

Bio

-mass b

oile

rs

*

Rain

wate

r harv

esting

*

Exposed c

oncre

te s

tructu

re to tem

per

the inte

rnal environm

ent

*

Heat re

covery

on m

echanic

al ventila

tion s

yste

ms to larg

e v

olu

me s

paces

*

A s

em

i-tr

eate

d E

TF

E c

ourt

yard

space

Challe

nges:

*

Min

imis

e d

isru

ption o

f exis

ting s

chool

*

To c

reate

a h

ighly

susta

inable

build

ing w

ithin

budget

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Ab

ou

t u

s : L

ovell

aim

s to tra

nsfo

rm c

om

munitie

s b

y p

rovid

ing im

agin

ative a

nd inno-

vative h

ousin

g s

olu

tions that m

eet lo

cal needs.

Over

the last th

irty

years

, our

fl exib

le a

nd c

reative s

olu

tions h

ave m

ade u

s the c

oun-

try’s

leadin

g r

egenera

tion s

pecia

list. A

t Lovell,

excelle

nce c

om

es a

s s

tandard

.

Co

mp

an

y o

verv

iew

: Im

age o

f fo

ur

Lovell

sta

ff w

ork

ing o

n p

roje

ct pla

nnin

g. Y

es,

we a

re h

ousebuild

ers

. In

deed, w

e b

elie

ve w

e a

re a

mong the m

ost skill

ed, cre

ative

and m

eticulo

us h

ousebuild

ers

in the c

ountr

y. H

ow

ever, b

uild

ing h

ouses is the e

asy p

art

. M

akin

g a

majo

r diffe

rence to c

om

munitie

s

acro

ss the U

K is the r

eal challe

nge –

and it’s a

challe

nge w

e a

lways g

ladly

accept.

Em

plo

yees

Lovell

has o

ver

1,5

00 c

om

mitte

d e

mplo

yees a

nd r

efu

rbis

hes o

ver

10,0

00 h

om

es p

er

year, m

ost w

ith r

esid

ents

in o

ccupation. W

e

are

able

to d

raw

on o

ur

experience o

f hundre

ds o

f diffe

rent pro

jects

fro

m e

very

part

of th

e c

ountr

y b

ut w

e a

re a

lways m

eticulo

us in

our

assessm

ent of lo

cal needs a

nd w

e r

espond to them

with a

uniq

ue, holis

tic p

lan.

We a

im to inspire local people

to m

ake s

ure

the c

hanges w

e initia

te a

re just th

e b

egin

nin

g. W

e a

lways a

im to leave b

ehin

d a

thriv-

ing a

nd p

roud c

om

munity,

pulli

ng togeth

er

to e

nsure

its

continued s

uccess.

Wo

rkin

g w

ith

resid

en

ts a

nd

ten

an

ts : L

ovell

is c

onsta

ntly s

earc

hin

g for

innovative w

ays to w

ork

with r

esid

ents

and tenants

. W

e

pride o

urs

elv

es o

n w

ork

ing in p

art

ners

hip

with r

esid

ents

and h

elp

ing them

in w

hate

ver

way w

e c

an.

Lovell

Choic

e

Lovell

Choic

e e

nable

s fi r

st tim

e b

uyers

who liv

e o

r w

ork

in the a

rea to b

uy a

tw

o o

r th

ree b

edro

om

fam

ily h

om

e a

t ju

st 70%

-80%

of its o

pen m

ark

et valu

e. T

he local auth

ority

reta

ins the r

em

ain

ing 2

0%

-30%

in the form

of an inte

rest-

free loan r

epayable

on the

sale

of th

e h

ouse. B

uyers

benefi t fr

om

consid

era

bly

low

er

mort

gage r

epaym

ents

. If they fi n

d that at a late

r sta

ge they c

an a

ffo

rd to

buy the r

em

ain

ing 2

0%

or

30%

of th

eir h

om

e, th

ey c

an –

but th

ey a

re u

nder

no o

blig

ation. If they w

ant to

move fro

m the p

ropert

y

without buyin

g that perc

enta

ge, th

ey c

an d

o that as w

ell.

Local pers

pective

Lovell

is a

wholly

ow

ned s

ubsid

iary

of M

org

an S

indall

plc

, th

e c

onstr

uction a

nd r

egenera

tion g

roup. T

his

giv

es u

s the fi n

ancia

l back-

ing to take o

n p

roje

cts

with a

hig

h d

egre

e o

f siz

e a

nd c

om

ple

xity.

How

ever, w

ith e

ach o

f our

eig

ht re

gio

nal busin

esses b

ein

g fully

auto

nom

ous, and e

ach w

ith a

full

team

of expert

s, w

e a

lso r

eta

in that cru

cia

l lo

cal pers

pective.

Com

pendiu

m

Lovell

als

o w

ork

s in a

n u

rban r

enew

al jo

int ventu

re w

ith T

he R

ivers

ide G

roup u

nder

the n

am

e C

om

pendiu

m.

Ou

r P

eo

ple

: L

ovell

relie

s o

n p

eople

with that ra

re b

ut prized c

om

bin

ation o

f passio

n, enth

usia

sm

, expert

ise a

nd e

ndle

ss c

om

mit-

ment to

ensure

that every

schem

e w

e u

ndert

ake is a

s inspirin

g a

s p

ossib

le to the c

om

munity a

nd its

people

.

Our

expert

ise

We a

re technic

ally

excelle

nt build

ers

, of cours

e. B

ut it’s

our

people

that giv

e u

s that bit e

xtr

a. P

eople

who w

ork

at Lovell

are

all

expert

s in their fi e

lds. T

hey b

ring g

reat know

ledge a

nd e

xperience to e

very

job: th

ey h

ave w

ork

ed o

n m

any s

chem

es, th

ey u

nder-

sta

nd the v

alu

e o

f fl exib

ility

, and the im

port

ance o

f deta

il. O

ur

people

com

munic

ate

regula

rly a

nd h

onestly w

ith o

ur

custo

mers

. It’s

what m

akes w

ell

over

90%

of our

custo

mers

say they w

ould

recom

mend u

s.

Faced w

ith a

new

pro

ject, w

e c

an c

all

upon: in

-house a

rchitects

and d

esig

n team

s; develo

pm

ent te

am

s; re

sid

ent lia

ison team

s; cus-

tom

er

care

team

s; all

the b

uild

ing tra

des; tr

ain

ers

; and h

ealth a

nd s

afe

ty team

s. A

ll are

com

mitte

d to p

layin

g their p

art

in tra

nsfo

rm-

ing p

eople

’s liv

es.

Ou

r su

pp

ly c

hain

part

ners

: T

he o

uts

tandin

g p

eople

that contr

ib-

ute

to a

schem

e’s

success a

re n

ot only

those e

mplo

yed b

y L

ovell.

We h

ave a

n e

xcelle

nt and e

xperienced s

upply

chain

, all

housin

g

expert

s, w

ho w

e c

an c

all

on in the full

know

ledge that th

ey w

ill

carr

y o

ut hig

h q

ualit

y w

ork

. T

hey a

re a

ll tr

uste

d, lo

ng-t

erm

part

ners

who s

hare

our

enth

usia

sm

for

regenera

tion, as w

ell

as o

ur

com

mit-

ment to

openness, honesty

, tr

anspare

ncy a

nd c

olla

bora

tion.

In fact, m

any h

ave b

een p

art

ners

with L

ovell

for

the p

ast 30 y

ears

.

Lik

e u

s, th

ey h

ave e

xperience o

f dealin

g w

ith e

very

thin

g fro

m

sin

gle

sto

rey h

om

es to 2

0 s

tore

y b

locks, fr

om

dom

estic r

esid

ences

to s

heltere

d h

ousin

g. A

ll share

our

com

mitm

ent to

the r

egenera

tion

of com

munitie

s.

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At Lovell,

our

only

focus is a

fford

able

housin

g a

nd the r

egenera

tion o

f com

munitie

s.

Work

ing in c

lose p

art

ners

hip

s w

ith h

ousin

g a

ssocia

tions a

nd local auth

orities, w

e h

elp

com

munitie

s

rebuild

their identities in a

spirit o

f re

new

ed c

onfi dence a

nd p

ride.

We b

ring fre

sh a

nd o

rigin

al th

inkin

g to e

very

pro

ject and u

se o

ur

exte

nsiv

e local know

ledge to h

elp

us m

ake the r

ight decis

ions for

each c

om

munity.

Desig

n A

nd B

uild

: A

fford

abili

ty, qualit

y, s

peed. H

avin

g d

esig

ned a

nd b

uilt

40,0

00 h

om

es for

our

clie

nts

over

the p

ast 20 y

ears

, w

e k

now

what m

atters

when it com

es to d

esig

n a

nd b

uild

. E

ach

develo

pm

ent w

e w

ork

on, w

heth

er

it is s

ix o

r seven u

nits o

r hundre

ds o

f new

hom

es, re

ceiv

es the

sam

e b

espoke d

esig

n s

erv

ice fro

m u

s.

Innovative d

esig

n

We d

esig

n n

ot only

to s

uit the r

esid

ents

' needs a

nd y

our

requirem

ents

, but als

o to s

uit topogra

phic

al conditio

ns a

nd legal crite

ria.

We b

elie

ve w

e h

ave c

om

e a

cro

ss m

ost obsta

cle

s -

conta

min

ants

, m

ineshafts, split

levels

etc

- a

nd o

verc

om

e them

all

with a

com

bi-

nation o

f cre

ative thin

kin

g, in

novative d

esig

n a

nd s

heer

dete

rmin

ation.

Although w

e w

ill take o

n a

desig

n p

roje

ct at any s

tage, w

e b

elie

ve y

ou b

est use o

ur

resourc

es b

y w

ork

ing w

ith L

ovell

from

the s

tart

.

A b

lank s

heet of paper

opens u

p w

onderf

ul possib

ilities a

nd this

is a

lso the ideal tim

e to e

xplo

re the b

est com

merc

ial options for

you.

The w

ay w

e o

pera

te is n

ot th

e s

am

e a

s o

ther

org

anis

ations. W

hen w

e u

se the w

ord

'part

ner' it's

not ju

st fo

r effect. W

e h

ave tru

sting

part

ners

hip

s w

ith o

ur

clie

nts

, w

hic

h m

eans that w

e w

ill a

lways o

pera

te w

ith y

our

best in

tere

sts

at heart

.

Afford

able

housin

g

Our

experience e

xte

nds to s

pecia

l needs u

nits, lif

etim

e h

om

es a

nd e

nvironm

enta

lly friendly

hom

es. O

ur

supply

chain

part

ners

are

sim

ilarly e

xperienced, pro

fessio

nal org

anis

ations w

ho a

re c

om

mitte

d to a

fford

able

housin

g. W

e a

ll w

ork

togeth

er

to e

nsure

the job

runs s

mooth

ly a

nd y

ou a

re d

elig

hte

d w

ith the fi n

al re

sult.

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Hig

gin

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rou

p -

Co

mp

an

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rofi le

Hig

gin

s G

roup P

LC

was form

ed a

s the p

are

nt com

pany o

f th

e H

iggin

s G

roup o

f C

om

panie

s in 1

989.

The H

iggin

s G

roup m

oved to their p

restigio

us n

ew

offi c

es a

t O

ne, Langsto

n R

oad in M

ay 2

005.

The G

roup s

pecia

lises in the p

roduction o

f susta

inable

mix

ed-t

enure

com

munitie

s thro

ugh inner-

city

esta

te r

egenera

tion.

Wheth

er

the p

ropert

ies a

re b

uilt

for

private

sale

, share

d o

wners

hip

or

rent th

ey a

re d

esig

ned to c

om

bin

e e

xceptional qualit

y a

nd

valu

e for

money.

Extr

act

fro

m t

he C

hair

men

’s S

tate

men

t

“Whils

t our

private

housebuild

ing a

ctivity h

as b

een s

ignifi c

antly im

pacte

d b

y the r

estr

ictions o

n m

ort

gage a

vaila

blil

ity c

aused b

y the

glo

bal m

ark

et “c

redit c

runch”,

our

contr

acting o

pera

tion h

as incre

ased s

ale

s b

y 1

5%

due to the c

ontinued d

em

and for

afford

able

housin

g.

The o

vera

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roup r

esult is a

pro

fi t befo

re taxation o

f £0.6

mill

ion fro

m s

ale

s o

f £218 m

illio

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curr

ent m

ark

et conditio

ns this

is

a c

om

mendable

achie

vem

ent and e

vid

ences the b

enefi t of havin

g tw

o s

trong b

rands that are

com

ple

menta

ry a

t all

sta

ges o

f th

e

econom

ic c

ycle

.

Hig

gin

s C

onstr

uction P

LC

has a

str

ong o

rder

book in term

s o

f both

new

build

and r

efu

rbis

hm

ent contr

acts

with a

ll are

as p

rovid

ing a

valu

able

contr

ibution.

The G

roup’s

long s

tandin

g r

ela

tionship

s w

ith its

clie

nts

and s

upply

chain

will

pro

vid

e m

any m

ore

opport

unitie

s in the s

ocia

l housin

g

and e

ducation m

ark

ets

.

Hig

gin

s H

om

es P

LC

has m

ain

tain

ed a

healthy level of vis

itors

and

is w

ell

positio

ned w

hen c

usto

mer

confi dence is r

esto

red.

In the m

eantim

e the G

roup h

as taken s

teps to lim

it n

ew

pro

duction

and is focused o

n g

enera

ting s

trong c

ashfl ow

.

Hig

gin

s G

roup’s

hig

hly

pro

fessio

nal te

am

rem

ain

fully

focused o

n

main

tain

ing a

sound fi n

ancia

l base a

nd m

axim

isin

g a

ll are

as o

f its

mark

et activity.

Hig

gin

s G

rou

p P

LC

Bo

ard

Mem

bers

Hig

gin

s G

rou

p P

LC

cu

rren

tly h

as t

he f

ollo

win

g d

irecto

rs:

Dir

ecto

rs

R

ichard

Hig

gin

s A

CIO

B –

Chairm

an

S

tephen H

iggin

s B

A

M

art

in H

iggin

s

P

aul Lew

elle

n B

Sc F

CA

Co

mp

an

y S

ecre

tary

P

aul Lew

elle

n B

Sc F

CA

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Hig

gin

s C

onstr

uction P

LC

is a

fam

ily o

wned b

usin

ess founded b

y

Dere

k H

iggin

s O

BE

, F

CIO

B in 1

961.

The c

om

pany is n

ow

chaired b

y R

ichard

Hig

gin

s, w

ho h

as p

ers

on-

ally

led the c

om

pany’s

drive to p

ioneer

new

ways o

f w

ork

ing w

ith o

ur

clie

nts

, to

meet th

e E

gan a

genda.

First jo

b c

oste

d o

ut at £36.1

0s.0

d. in

1961. T

he tra

nsport

was a

Ford

500E

van, in

the s

am

e r

ed that has r

em

ain

ed the c

orp

ora

te c

olo

ur

of H

iggin

s C

onstr

uction to this

day.

Bill

Pard

ey w

as o

ur

fi rs

t em

plo

yee that year

- a p

ain

ter

& d

ecora

tor

aged s

ixty

-seven!

Our

fi rs

t public

secto

r contr

act cam

e in 1

962, fo

r dra

inage w

ork

at W

anste

ad C

ounty

Hig

h

School. T

his

was a

lso the y

ear

that our

fi rs

t contr

act w

as w

on for

housin

g w

ork

, w

hen

repairs w

ere

required to 2

4 fl a

ts for

Ilfo

rd B

oro

ugh C

ouncil.

Our

fi rs

t G

enera

l F

ore

man R

on H

atc

h s

tart

ed in 1

964, w

hen w

e c

arr

ied o

ut our

fi rs

t hous-

ing c

ontr

act fo

r E

ssex C

ounty

Council.

Ron r

em

ain

ed w

ith the c

om

pany u

ntil early r

etire

-

ment in

1990.

Work

began o

n the fi r

m’s

fi r

st m

ajo

r contr

act fo

r a n

ew

-build

school in

1970, th

e C

orn

eliu

s V

erm

uyden

Com

pre

hensiv

e S

chool on C

anvey Isla

nd for

Essex C

ounty

Council.

Ric

hard

Hig

gin

s join

ed the fi r

m a

s a

junio

r surv

eyor

in 1

974 o

n a

day-r

ele

ase s

tudy

schem

e. R

ichard

is n

ow

Chairm

an. H

iggin

s b

egan the d

ecade w

ith a

new

Busin

ess D

irec-

tor, B

ryan S

abin

, to

head u

p the B

usin

ess D

evelo

pm

ent Team

.

We a

lso b

egan o

ur

fi rs

t pro

ject to

regenera

te the A

ngell

Tow

n e

sta

te in the L

ondon B

or-

ough o

f Lam

beth

in 1

990 -

a p

roje

ct th

at w

ould

develo

p to b

ring n

o less than 1

4 industr

y

aw

ard

s. T

his

was a

lso a

pio

neering p

roje

ct fo

r lo

cal la

bour

train

ing a

nd e

mplo

ym

ent.

Our

fi rs

t desig

n &

build

contr

acts

began in 1

991, fo

r th

e c

onstr

uction o

f 22 n

ew

houses

for

the E

ast London H

ousin

g A

ssocia

tion a

nd the r

efu

rbis

hm

ent of 36 fl a

ts for

the L

ondon

Boro

ugh o

f H

ackney.

1991 w

as a

lso the y

ear

we b

egan o

ur

fi rs

t contr

act fo

r th

e c

onstr

uc-

tion o

f new

churc

hes, w

hic

h inclu

ded the C

ath

all

Meth

odis

t C

hurc

h in E

ast London a

nd E

mm

anuel C

hurc

h

in B

illericay.

The £

42 m

illio

n r

egenera

tion o

f th

e P

olla

rds H

ill h

ousin

g e

sta

te in the L

ondon B

oro

ugh o

f M

ert

on w

as o

ur

fi rs

t to

be u

sed a

s a

Housin

g F

oru

m D

em

onstr

ation P

roje

ct in

1999.

This

was the larg

est socia

l housin

g p

roje

ct to

be p

rocure

d thro

ugh p

art

nering. It is tw

o y

ears

ahead o

f

schedule

with £

4 m

illio

n s

haved o

ff the o

rigin

al budget th

rough p

art

nering.

Her

Maje

sty

the Q

ueen a

nd H

is R

oyal H

ighness the P

rince o

f W

ale

s o

ffi c

ially

opened the L

eysfi eld

Road

site o

f our

clie

nt N

ottin

g H

ill H

ousin

g T

rust in

2000.

The H

iggin

s A

cadem

y o

pened its

doors

to its

fi r

st 11 tra

inees a

t E

ppin

g F

ore

st C

olle

ge in 2

000, pro

vid

ing N

VQ

-based m

ulti-skill

cours

es to e

mplo

yees o

f all

ages. T

he H

iggin

s A

cadem

y n

ow

als

o p

rovid

es c

ours

es a

t th

e S

outh

Bank U

niv

ers

ity in L

ondon.

Dere

k H

iggin

s w

as a

ward

ed the O

BE

in r

ecognitio

n o

f his

serv

ices to the c

om

munity,

especia

lly for

young p

eople

, in

the N

ew

Years

Honours

Lis

t of 2001. H

e w

as a

lso e

lecte

d a

s F

ounder

Patr

on to C

SV

.

Min

iste

r of S

tate

for

Local G

overn

ment &

the R

egio

ns, R

t H

on N

ick R

aynsfo

rd M

P w

as o

ur

specia

l guest cele

bra

ting s

uccess in

2001 for

the £

46 m

illio

n r

egenera

tion o

f 10 e

sta

tes in p

art

ners

hip

with C

harlto

n T

riangle

Hom

es in the L

ondon B

oro

ugh o

f G

reen-

wic

h. B

y 2

002, fi ve o

f our

regenera

tion p

roje

cts

had a

chie

ved H

ousin

g F

oru

m D

em

onstr

ation S

chem

e s

tatu

s. O

ur

fi rs

t pro

ject to

inclu

de long-t

erm

pla

nned m

ain

tenance r

esponsib

ility

began in 2

001, fo

r a p

ort

folio

of th

ree d

evelo

pm

ents

in S

outh

end-o

n-S

ea

carr

ied o

ut in

part

ners

hip

with L

ondon &

Quadra

nt H

ousin

g T

rust.

After

decades s

upport

ing d

iffe

rent sport

s a

t gra

ss r

oots

level, H

iggin

s w

as a

lso n

am

ed a

s the o

ffi c

ial sponsor

of national in

door

hockey in 2

003 to launch the n

ew

look H

ockey E

ngla

nd o

ver

the n

ext 3 y

ears

.

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gin

s G

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p -

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gin

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DU

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s G

rou

p -

Co

mp

an

y P

rofi le

Wheth

er

you a

re lookin

g a

t new

fl a

ts, duple

xes, penth

ouse a

part

ments

or

houses, H

iggin

s H

om

es

can h

elp

you fi n

d y

our

ideal new

hom

e in o

ne o

f our

excitin

g n

ew

develo

pm

ents

locate

d a

cro

ss

the s

outh

east of E

ngla

nd. E

ssex, H

ert

ford

shire, W

est S

ussex, London a

nd B

eyond

Hig

h s

pecifi c

ation, in

div

idually

desig

ned n

ew

develo

pm

ents

locate

d a

cro

ss E

ssex, H

ert

ford

shire,

London, S

ussex a

nd K

ent.

Aw

ard

Win

nin

g D

evelo

pers

: B

ringin

g a

desig

n-led p

assio

n to e

ach p

roje

ct and location, ensur-

ing that all

our

develo

pm

ents

are

uniq

ue a

nd o

f th

e h

ighest qualit

y.

Ab

ou

t H

igg

ins H

om

es

Founded in 1

965, H

iggin

s H

om

es P

LC

is p

art

of H

iggin

s G

roup P

LC

, one o

f th

e S

outh

East’s larg

est private

ly o

wned c

onstr

uction

com

panie

s w

ith a

turn

over

in e

xcess o

f £218 m

illio

n.

Backed b

y the g

roup, H

iggin

s H

om

es a

re a

ble

to c

om

bin

e the p

assio

n a

nd c

reativity o

f a fam

ily-o

wned b

usin

ess w

ith the c

onsis

ten-

cy o

f build

qualit

y a

nd m

anagem

ent th

at com

es w

ith b

ein

g p

art

of a larg

e c

onstr

uction c

om

pany.

The r

esult is q

ualit

y, p

rofe

ssio

nally

built

and fi n

ished p

ropert

ies that have b

een r

ecognis

ed c

onsis

tently b

y b

oth

industr

y a

nd c

onsum

er

aw

ard

s.

The c

om

pany d

esig

n a

nd c

onstr

uct a w

ide r

ange o

f re

sid

ential pro

pert

ies, em

bra

cin

g b

oth

new

build

and s

ensitiv

e c

onvers

ion

acro

ss the e

ntire

resid

ential spectr

um

, fr

om

sta

rter

apart

ments

or

houses to larg

e, lu

xury

deta

ched p

ropert

ies.

Whate

ver

the d

evelo

pm

ent, H

iggin

s H

om

es a

ppro

ach e

very

thin

g they b

uild

as a

uniq

ue p

roje

ct. A

rchitectu

ral desig

n a

nd fi n

ishin

g,

the d

evelo

pm

ent’s d

ensity a

nd c

onfi gura

tion, th

e p

ropert

ies’; inte

rior

specifi c

ation –

all

are

desig

ned s

pecifi c

ally

for

their location.

The a

ppro

ach m

ay r

esult in a

str

ikin

gly

bold

, conte

mpora

ry s

tyle

apart

ment build

ing s

et w

ithin

a b

usy,

urb

an s

treets

cape. A

ltern

a-

tively

a d

evelo

pm

ent m

ay r

efl ect its v

illage s

ettin

g, bein

g r

esolu

tely

low

in d

ensity a

nd tra

ditio

nal in

fl a

vour. T

he location a

lways s

ets

the a

genda.

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Bassett B

usin

ess U

nits p

rovid

e a

com

ple

te p

ackage w

hic

h w

ill s

hatter

many illu

-

sio

ns a

bout th

e p

rohib

itiv

ely

hig

h c

osts

involv

ed in o

pera

ting b

usin

ess p

rem

ises.

Norm

ally

, annual costs

and c

apital expenditure

can b

e a

majo

r stu

mblin

g b

lock to

gro

wth

.

The u

nits a

re in a

peacefu

l lo

cation w

ith q

uic

k a

ccess to m

oto

rways (

M11 a

nd M

25)

and local airfi eld

.

As w

ell

as a

friendly

atm

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, w

e o

ffer

both

exis

ting a

nd

new

com

panie

s the follo

win

g c

ost effective p

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f 250 a

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One m

onth

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unit

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f build

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An

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Ho

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Th

rou

gh

a p

ers

on

al an

d p

rofe

ssio

nal ap

pro

ach

...

. . . A

nglo

Holt p

rovid

es a

seam

less a

nd fully

inte

gra

ted d

esig

n a

nd c

onstr

uc-

tion s

erv

ice thro

ugh a

sin

gle

poin

t of re

sponsib

ility

.

Anglo

Holt s

pecia

lise in the d

esig

n a

nd c

onstr

uction o

f in

dustr

ial and c

om

mer-

cia

l build

ings for

clie

nts

on a

nationw

ise b

asis

and h

as a

n a

nnual tu

rnover

in

excess o

f £50 m

illio

n.

The o

bje

ctive is to g

uara

nte

e to d

eliv

er

qualit

y, r

elia

bili

ty a

nd a

dded v

alu

e

thro

ughout th

e tota

l pro

cess o

f desig

n, constr

uction, pro

ject m

anagem

ent and

cost m

anagem

ent.

Man

ag

em

en

t

. . . over

more

than thre

e d

ecades h

ad b

een a

n u

nderlyin

g facto

r

in s

hapin

g a

busin

ess form

ula

whic

h h

as r

esulted in c

onsis

tent

success in n

iche m

ark

et secto

rs n

ationw

ide.

With the e

mphasis

on e

ffectively

managin

g the p

rocesses o

f

qualit

y a

nd d

eliv

ery

of core

serv

ices, action h

as b

een taken to

str

ength

en the s

enio

r m

anagem

ent te

am

to d

rive forw

ard

the k

ey

functions o

f sale

s, pro

ject m

anagem

ent and d

esig

n.

Each m

em

ber

of th

e fi v

e m

an e

xecutive b

oard

is r

esponsib

le for

indiv

idual clie

nt port

folio

s a

nd b

usin

ess d

evelo

pm

ent in

core

mar-

ket secto

rs o

f D

istr

ibution, R

eta

il, L

eis

ure

, A

uto

motive, E

ducation,

Industr

ial and C

om

merc

ial develo

pm

ents

.

Change h

as b

een a

ddre

ssed in c

reating b

est pra

ctice w

ith c

ost

effi c

ient m

eans o

f pro

cure

ment and a

n e

ver

watc

hfu

l eye o

n p

ro-

vid

ing c

lient benefi ts

; but even in tim

es o

f change, th

e fundam

enta

ls that have m

ade A

nglo

Holt the s

uccess it enjo

ys today,

rem

ain

in p

lace.

Syste

ms

Takin

g a

fre

sh p

ers

pective to fl e

xib

le s

olu

tions. . .

and a

ctions is w

hat drives the p

rocess o

f m

eeting c

lient re

quirem

ents

thro

ugh a

com

-

pre

hensiv

e tailo

red s

erv

ice o

f site investigation, fe

asib

ility

and v

alu

e e

ngin

eering s

tud-

ies leadin

g to the p

lannin

g a

pplic

ation s

tage a

nd a

ppro

priate

negotiations w

ith s

tatu

tory

auth

orities.

The c

om

pany's

in-h

ouse d

esig

n c

apabili

ty e

quip

ped w

ith the late

st C

AD

technolo

gy a

nd

alig

ned to the late

st environm

enta

l expecta

tions p

rovid

es a

multi-dis

cip

lined s

olu

tion to a

ll

aspects

of in

dustr

ial and c

om

merc

ial build

ing d

esig

n.

All

syste

ms thro

ughout th

e o

rganis

ation a

re o

verlaid

by a

dhere

nce to IS

O 9

001:2

000 a

nd

ISO

14001:2

004 q

ualit

y s

tandard

s: a c

om

pre

hensiv

e C

DM

capabili

ty a

nd a

n e

xcelle

nt

Health a

nd S

afe

ty r

ecord

.

Su

ccess b

reed

s s

uccess

. . . and a

reputa

tion a

s b

est in

cla

ss a

ttra

cts

and r

eta

ins e

mplo

yees a

t all

levels

cre

ating a

critical m

ass o

f

people

based s

kill

s, know

ledge, m

otivation a

nd a

mbitio

n to m

ake thin

gs h

appen tim

e a

fter

tim

e.

It is a

culture

that em

bra

ces the w

hole

com

pany s

tructu

re fro

m b

oard

room

to b

uild

ing s

ite a

nd w

hic

h im

pacts

on a

ll aspects

of th

e b

usin

ess. W

innin

g n

ew

busin

ess fro

m e

sta

blis

hed a

nd n

ew

custo

mers

cre

ate

s the c

hal-

lenges a

nd o

pport

unitie

s that drive s

uccessfu

l com

panie

s -

lik

e A

nglo

Holt.

Str

ong fundin

g, a d

ete

rmin

ation to p

reserv

e the b

est of bein

g a

n independent com

pany a

nd the s

tabili

ty b

rought about by c

ontinu-

ous p

ers

onnel develo

pm

ent m

ake u

p a

n e

nduring c

om

pany fra

mew

ork

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EC

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ctr

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Me

cha

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al

En

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EC

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UN

ITE

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DO

M

DE

SIG

N A

ND

PR

OJE

CT

MA

NA

GE

ME

NT

"Seam

less p

rocess fro

m c

onception thro

ugh p

roje

ct m

anagem

ent to

com

ple

tion"

Our

in h

ouse d

esig

n team

is g

enera

lly the fi r

st poin

t of conta

ct in

the s

eam

less p

rocess o

f

conception thro

ugh p

roje

ct m

anagem

ent to

com

ple

tion o

f th

e b

uild

ing c

ontr

act.

Today,

more

than e

ver

befo

re the d

esig

n team

have a

far

gre

ate

r choic

e o

f in

novate

ma-

terials

and fi n

ishes to u

tiliz

e in their o

bje

ctive o

f cre

ating e

nerg

y e

ffi c

ient and s

usta

inable

build

ings.

Carl h

as in e

xcess o

f 20 y

ears

desig

n e

xperience inclu

din

g s

enio

r positio

ns h

eld

at a n

um

-

ber

of D

esig

n a

nd B

uild

org

anis

ations.

In 1

983 C

arl join

ed A

nglo

Holt C

onstr

uction, ta

kin

g full

responsib

ility

for

all

Desig

n b

ased

activitie

s w

ithin

the c

om

pany in 2

002.

Carl is a

dynam

ic indiv

idual, w

ho is c

alle

d u

pon to b

e the inspirational and c

reative m

em

-

ber

of th

e d

esig

n team

.

His

know

ledge a

nd u

nders

tandin

g o

f le

gis

lative a

nd technic

al re

quirem

ents

, alli

ed w

ith h

is

str

ong c

om

merc

ial skill

s p

rovid

e A

nglo

Holt w

ith a

uniq

ue a

nd invalu

able

resourc

e.

CO

NS

TR

UC

TIO

N

“Adopting b

est pra

ctice s

tandard

s to d

eliv

er

com

petitiveness”

Anglo

Holt p

rovid

es a

com

pre

hensiv

e s

erv

ice o

f desig

n, pro

ject m

anagem

ent, c

ost m

anagem

ent and c

onstr

uction thro

ugh a

dopting

best pra

ctice s

tandard

s to d

eliv

er

com

petitiveness.

Achie

vin

g a

com

mon u

nders

tandin

g o

f th

e c

lient brief and e

sta

b-

lishin

g s

hare

d v

alu

es is the p

latform

upon w

hic

h A

nglo

Holt w

ins

and r

eta

ins its

custo

mers

.

In a

n industr

y that re

main

s a

t th

e fore

front of change, A

nglo

Holt

has taken the b

asic

s o

f pre

limin

ary

investigations, fe

asib

ility

and

valu

e e

ngin

eering s

tudie

s thro

ugh the p

lannin

g p

rocess a

nd

onw

ard

s thro

ugh the d

eta

iled d

esig

n a

nd c

onstr

uction p

hase a

nd

com

bin

ed them

with the n

ew

agenda o

f environm

enta

l perf

or-

mance.

The r

esult is s

usta

inable

build

ings.

Andre

w H

all

Andy H

all

is a

very

experienced m

em

ber

of th

e p

roje

ct deliv

ery

team

in A

nglo

Holt.

With o

ver

30 y

ears

in the industr

y, A

ndy s

tart

ed h

is c

are

er

as a

join

er

risin

g thro

ugh p

roje

ct m

anagem

ent befo

re b

ecom

ing a

direc-

tor.

Andy m

ain

tain

s a

num

ber

of key c

lient re

lationship

s w

ork

ing in

part

icula

r w

ith S

ytn

er

Gro

up for

in e

xcess o

f 5 y

ears

.

Andy is k

now

n for

his

hands o

n

appro

ach to c

onstr

uction m

an-

agem

ent.

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DU

Ab

ou

t U

s

Form

ed in 1

993, F

arn

rise is a

regio

nal constr

uction c

om

pany o

pera

ting fro

m o

ffi c

es in

Cate

rham

, S

urr

ey a

nd E

msw

ort

h, H

am

pshire a

nd u

ndert

akes N

ew

Build

, R

efu

rbis

h-

ment, F

itting o

ut and C

yclic

al and R

esponsiv

e M

ain

tenance s

chem

es for

both

private

and p

ublic

secto

r clie

nts

.

We a

re g

eare

d to u

ndert

ake p

roje

cts

fro

m £

25k thro

ugh to £

8M

in v

alu

e a

nd h

ave c

ar-

ried o

ut th

ese s

chem

es u

sin

g the full

range o

f pro

cure

ment m

eth

ods.

Our

exte

nsiv

e r

ange o

f schem

es e

mbra

ces a

ll secto

rs w

ithin

the industr

y inclu

din

g E

ducation, C

om

merc

ial, R

esid

ential, H

ealth,

Eccle

sia

stical, L

eis

ure

, In

dustr

ial and G

enera

l P

ublic

Work

s.

Our

non-c

onfr

onta

tional appro

ach h

as m

eant th

at m

any o

f our

schem

es a

re p

rocure

d though r

epeat busin

ess m

eth

ods.

We a

re a

lso inclu

ded o

n m

any a

ppro

ved lis

ts, fr

am

ew

ork

agre

e-

ments

and indeed, are

regis

tere

d w

ith C

onstr

uctionlin

e, N

HB

C,

CH

AS

and E

xor

regis

ters

.

Our

experienced m

anagem

ent te

am

are

hands o

n thro

ughout th

e

pro

ject enablin

g s

olu

tions a

nd a

ctions to b

e d

iscussed a

t th

e o

pti-

mum

tim

e to r

educe d

ela

ys, defe

cts

, desig

n p

roble

ms a

nd b

udget-

ary

constr

ain

ts.

Health a

nd S

afe

ty is a

lways p

ara

mount to

our

success a

nd o

ur

safe

ty a

dvis

ors

ensure

that our

managem

ent, b

oth

in h

ouse a

nd o

n

site a

re fully

appra

ised o

f th

e o

ngoin

g c

hanges to legis

lation a

nd

pro

cesses.

Farn

rise H

om

es

Our

Curr

ent D

evelo

pm

ents

We c

urr

ently h

ave a

part

ments

and h

ouses, under

constr

uction a

t

various locations, in

and a

round L

ondon a

nd the S

outh

East. A

sele

ction o

f th

ese is lis

ted b

elo

w:-

*

Chis

lehurs

t - A

mix

ture

of 4 p

restigio

us 1

and 2

bedro

om

conte

mpora

ry a

part

ments

with s

ecure

park

ing

*

Sanders

tead -

A m

ixtu

re o

f 9 p

restigio

us, 1, 2 a

nd 3

bedro

om

conte

mpora

ry a

part

ments

with p

ark

ing

*

East G

rinste

ad -

2 n

o. executive 5

bedro

om

hom

es, w

ith d

ouble

gara

ges s

ituate

d in a

seclu

ded p

rivate

road

*

Warlin

gham

- 2

no. pre

stigio

us 5

bedro

om

executive h

om

es p

lus a

nnex, in

corp

ora

ting indoor

sw

imm

ing p

ools

and g

ym

com

ple

x

*

Purley -

1 n

o. executive 4

bedro

om

hom

e w

ith inte

gra

l gara

ge

Farn

rise H

om

es h

as furt

her

develo

pm

ents

pla

nned for

late

r th

is y

ear, w

ithin

London, S

ussex, S

urr

ey a

nd K

ent.

Farn

rise H

om

es a

re a

lso s

eekin

g land for

develo

pm

ent w

ith a

nd w

ithout pla

nnin

g c

onsent, w

ithin

London, S

ussex, S

urr

ey a

nd

Kent.

Fa

rnrise

Co

nstr

uctio

n -

Co

mp

an

y P

rofi le

We

are

ple

ase

d t

o h

av

e a

ssis

ted

Fa

rnri

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Fa

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Co

nstr

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n -

Co

mp

an

y P

rofi le

Clie

nt:

T

ruste

es o

f th

e C

hic

heste

r F

estival T

heatr

e

Pro

ject:

C

hic

heste

r F

estival T

heatr

e -

new

rehears

al and e

ducation facili

ty

Valu

e:

£970k

Arc

hitect:

A

ndrz

ej B

lonski A

rchitects

and T

he S

eam

an P

art

ners

hip

Clie

nt:

F

riday A

d

Pro

ject:

E

xte

nsio

n to F

riday A

d p

roduction b

uild

ing, S

ayers

Com

mon, W

est

S

ussex

Valu

e:

£546k

Arc

hitect:

M

cK

elle

r S

chw

erd

t, L

ew

es

Pro

ject:

H

indla

ke, H

igh W

ycom

be, B

uckin

gham

shire -

Insta

llation o

f A

ir C

on

ditio

nin

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Full

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e R

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ent

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La

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O’R

ou

rke

- C

om

pa

ny P

rofi le

Ab

ou

t U

s

Lain

g O

’Rourk

e p

lc is the

larg

est private

ly o

wned

constr

uction fi r

m in the

UK

.

We h

ave o

ffi c

es in the U

K, G

erm

any,

India

, A

ustr

alia

and U

nited

Ara

b E

mirate

s a

nd o

ver

31,0

00 e

mplo

yees w

orldw

ide. Led b

y

Chairm

an a

nd C

hie

f E

xecutive, R

ay O

’Rourk

e, th

e b

usin

ess h

as

gro

wn r

apid

ly s

ince the a

cquis

itio

n o

f Lain

g b

y R

.O'R

ourk

e &

Son

Ltd

in 2

001. Lain

g O

'Rourk

e h

as a

tru

ly inte

gra

ted c

apabili

ty, allo

w-

ing u

s to take a

holis

tic v

iew

of constr

uction. W

e s

pecia

lise in d

eliv

-

ering a

mbitio

us a

nd innovative c

onstr

uction p

roje

cts

that deliv

er

to

both

clie

nts

and the c

om

munitie

s w

ho u

se them

every

day.

Mis

sio

n : T

o d

eliv

er

exceptional valu

e thro

ugh c

usto

mer-

focused

radic

al solu

tions to c

reate

, m

anage a

nd invest in

pro

pert

y a

nd

infr

astr

uctu

re a

ssets

.

Vis

ion

: O

ur

vis

ion a

s a

glo

bal busin

ess g

ives e

very

one w

ithin

the

org

anis

ation a

cle

ar

direction a

nd g

oals

to a

im for. It underp

ins

every

thin

g w

e d

o, and the p

rincip

les a

re c

lear

for

us a

ll:

We w

ill b

e the c

om

pany o

f fi rs

t choic

e for

all

sta

kehold

ers

- c

us-

tom

ers

, em

plo

yees, supplie

rs, tr

ade c

ontr

acto

rs a

nd the s

ocie

ty

in w

hic

h w

e liv

e. W

e w

ill c

halle

nge a

nd c

hange the p

oor

image

of constr

uction w

orldw

ide. W

ith leanness a

nd a

gili

ty w

e w

ill a

dopt

pro

cesses to c

om

pete

with w

orld-leadin

g b

usin

esses

Gu

idin

g P

rin

cip

les:

Our

guid

ing p

rincip

les a

re:

*

Make s

afe

ty p

ers

onal

*

Lead b

y e

xam

ple

*

Work

as a

team

, lis

ten to e

very

one

*

Fin

d a

better

way

*

Deliv

er

our

pro

mis

es, aim

to e

xceed

*

Deliv

er

our

pla

ns

Glo

bal P

resen

ce: Lain

g O

’Rourk

e o

pera

tes fro

m thre

e g

eogra

phic

hubs: E

uro

pe, M

iddle

East and A

sia

, and A

ustr

ala

sia

. T

hro

ugh

div

ers

ifi c

ation w

e s

pre

ad r

isk a

nd w

e e

xpose the G

roup to s

ele

cte

d

gro

wth

opport

unitie

s. Local m

anagem

ent and local re

lationship

s

fl ourish in e

ach c

ultura

lly d

ivers

e m

ark

et.

Go

vern

an

ce:

The E

xecutive B

oard

endors

es the c

om

pany’s

str

ate

gic

aim

s a

nd

ensure

s the n

ecessary

resourc

es a

re in p

lace to m

eet th

ose a

ims.

The E

xecutive B

oard

consis

ts o

f th

e follo

win

g m

em

bers

;

*

Ray O

’Rourk

e -

Chairm

an a

nd C

hie

f E

xecutive

*

Des O

’Rourk

e -

Deputy

Chairm

an

*

Bern

ard

Dem

psey -

Deputy

Chairm

an

*

Tony D

ougla

s -

CO

O

*

Andre

w W

ilson -

Executive C

hairm

an, A

ustr

ala

sia

*

Matthew

Furr

er

- M

D A

ustr

ala

sia

*

Anna S

tew

art

- G

roup C

om

merc

ial D

irecto

r

*

Iain

Ferg

uson -

Gro

up F

inance D

irecto

r

*

Cliv

e M

cK

enzie

- C

om

pany S

ecre

tary

The b

oard

has r

esponsib

ility

for

ensuring that th

e c

om

pany’s

obli-

gations to its

share

hold

ers

are

met, a

nd takes c

olle

ctive r

esponsi-

bili

ty for

the p

erf

orm

ance o

f th

e c

om

pany.

Each o

f th

e thre

e r

egio

nal hubs is m

anaged b

y a

local m

anage-

ment board

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ide r

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f build

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civ

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substa

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sence

in C

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acting a

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houses

and b

oth

local auth

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and p

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housin

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& C

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was lis

ted o

n the S

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xchange in 1

965.

Annual R

eport

s, Inte

rim

Results &

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tate

ments

To a

chie

ve c

onsis

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h q

ualit

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nd to m

ain

tain

as m

uch d

irect contr

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ossib

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ver

its o

pera

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polic

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and M

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activitie

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upply

of pre

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om

ponents

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refa

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sale

sin

ce 1

965.

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than 1

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uilt

for

private

sale

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ast 43 y

ears

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to o

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a r

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merc

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UK

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their b

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national custo

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leadin

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public

bodie

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As the local build

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any o

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itie

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work

for

councils

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enera

l build

ing a

nd m

ain

tenance

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hic

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irport

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National P

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re w

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custo

mers

thro

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ur

nation-

ally

bra

nded, custo

mer

focused a

ppro

ach c

om

bin

ed w

ith local

deliv

ery

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his

is e

nhanced b

y the e

conom

ies o

f scale

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e

from

centr

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ack o

ffi c

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m the b

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m a

wid

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ur

vis

ion b

y:

*

pro

vid

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of serv

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bin

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fra

mew

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for

the c

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busin

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our

managem

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ms s

et rigoro

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tandard

s a

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upport

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sta

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com

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any independent org

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mark

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leader

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both

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UK

Constr

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able

Housin

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Thro

ugh a

netw

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of re

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serv

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mitm

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s o

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elv

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work

both

within

and for

the c

om

munity.

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fore

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mly

be-

lieve that w

e h

ave a

duty

to s

upport

the c

om

munitie

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hic

h w

e

carr

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busin

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rough the p

rovis

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p-

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belie

ve that th

e k

ey to o

ur

continued s

uccess is to e

nsure

we

pro

vid

e a

culture

and e

nvironm

ent in

whic

h p

eople

enjo

y w

ork

ing a

nd a

re

able

to s

ucceed.”

“We a

re d

ete

rmin

ed to a

ct as a

role

model w

ithin

the industr

y, s

ettin

g e

x-

ceptional sta

ndard

s o

f H

ealth &

Safe

ty,

Qualit

y, V

alu

e, D

eliv

ery

and G

ood

Pra

ctice.”

Pro

ject

Case S

tud

ies

: T

hro

ugh a

net-

work

of re

gio

nal offi c

es w

e a

re a

ble

to

pro

vid

e a

serv

ice c

om

mitm

ent to

clie

nts

thro

ughout C

entr

al, E

aste

rn, S

outh

ern

and S

outh

Weste

rn E

ngla

nd, th

e H

om

e

Counties a

nd S

outh

Wale

s. W

e o

pera

te

in m

ark

et secto

rs in w

hic

h w

e a

re c

on-

fi dent of our

abili

ty to a

dd r

eal valu

e for

our

clie

nts

and their o

pera

tions.

In this

section w

e h

ave h

ighlig

hte

d o

ur

key m

ark

et secto

rs a

nd tried to illu

s-

trate

the b

readth

of our

expert

ise.

In a

rapid

ly c

hangin

g e

nvironm

ent, w

e

belie

ve that our

experience a

nd s

kill

s

in d

iffe

ring form

s o

f constr

uction a

nd

our

com

mitm

ent to

part

nering a

nd tota

l

supply

chain

inte

gra

tion p

rovid

e u

s w

ith

the a

bili

ty to c

ontinue to p

rovid

e a

clie

nt

focused s

erv

ice w

hils

t fu

lly e

mbra

cin

g

the futu

re.

Co

llab

ora

tio

n is a

t th

e h

eart

of

ou

r b

usin

ess : A

n e

thos o

f colla

bora

tion e

xte

nds thro

ughout our

org

anis

ation a

nd o

ur

part

nering

philo

sophy lie

s a

t th

e h

eart

of our

busin

ess a

ctivitie

s.

Over

50%

of pro

jects

are

now

secure

d v

ia a

fra

mew

ork

or

part

nere

d r

oute

with o

pen, co-o

pera

tive a

nd fl e

xib

le w

ork

ing r

ela

tion-

ship

s r

esultin

g in a

‘w

in-w

in’ s

ituation for

all.

To e

nhance c

urr

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re r

ela

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s w

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re:

Imple

menting a

range o

f com

munic

ation a

nd info

rmation s

haring initia

tives v

ia w

ork

shops a

nd s

em

inars

and IT

based info

rmation

managem

ent syste

ms

Focusin

g o

n o

ur

supply

chain

rela

tionship

s a

nd e

xte

ndin

g form

al arr

angem

ents

with k

ey p

art

ners

.

Continually

im

pro

vin

g o

ur

work

ing p

ractices, pro

ducts

and s

erv

ices s

uch that C

lients

Desig

ners

and S

upply

Chain

Part

ners

will

continue to b

enefi t fr

om

work

ing in p

art

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ward

ed

thro

ugh the c

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uction p

art

ners

hip

with S

alford

City C

ouncil.

The

School is

due for

com

ple

tion in J

une 2

010 a

nd o

pens to p

upils

in

Septe

mber

of th

e s

am

e y

ear.

This

is o

ne o

f num

ero

us e

ducation p

roje

cts

that S

eddon G

roup h

as

undert

aken w

ith the v

alu

e o

f re

cent w

ork

in this

are

a tota

lling o

ver

£18m

illio

n, m

akin

g this

secto

r a k

ey a

rea o

f gro

wth

for

the g

roup.

Rod S

elle

rs, C

hairm

an o

f S

eddon G

roup s

ays: “T

he c

om

ple

tion

of any p

roje

ct is

a v

ery

satisfy

ing e

xperience a

nd w

e a

re lookin

g

forw

ard

to h

andin

g o

ver

the c

om

munity p

rim

ary

school w

hic

h w

ill

be a

fabulo

us facili

ty for

the p

eople

of S

alford

. S

eddon s

pecia

lises

in the c

reation o

f m

odern

and d

ynam

ic s

pace in w

hic

h to learn

and

work

and b

uild

ings that w

ill b

enefi t our

futu

re g

enera

tions for

many y

ears

to c

om

e.”

The p

roje

ct in

clu

des a

ll exte

rnal w

ork

s incorp

ora

ting m

any e

nvironm

enta

lly friendly

featu

res, in

lin

e w

ith the s

chool’s

vis

ion to b

e

‘gre

en’. W

here

ver

possib

le r

ecycle

d a

ggre

gate

s w

ill b

e u

sed thro

ughout th

e b

uild

ing p

rocess a

nd r

ecycle

d b

lended topsoil

will

be

used to c

reate

the n

ew

footb

all

pitch.

Dra

inage fro

m the footb

all

pitch w

ill lead d

irectly to a

pond w

ithin

the s

chool gro

unds, ensuring w

ate

r in

fi ltra

tes into

the g

round

rath

er

than into

the m

ain

dra

inage s

yste

m.

A w

ind turb

ine a

nd s

ola

r panels

will

als

o b

e incorp

ora

ted into

the n

ew

build

ing, w

hic

h w

ill b

e u

sed a

s a

n e

ducational re

sourc

e c

en-

tre w

ith full

data

and c

om

munic

ation facili

ties.

Said

Cllr

John W

arm

isham

, S

alford

City C

ouncil’

s lead m

em

ber

for

Child

ren’s

Serv

ices a

nd c

ouncill

or

for

Langw

ort

hy: "O

ur

aim

ha

s

alw

ays b

een to e

nsure

that pupils

have a

ccess to the b

est fa

cili

ties a

nd a

n e

nvironm

ent in

whic

h they c

an thrive. T

hey’v

e h

ad input

in h

ow

they w

ould

lik

e their n

ew

school to

look a

nd w

e’re s

ure

they w

on’t b

e d

isappoin

ted.”

Furt

her

refu

rbis

hm

ent pro

jects

have a

lso r

ecently b

een u

ndert

aken b

y S

eddon a

t a n

um

ber

of le

adin

g U

K s

chools

and u

niv

ers

itie

s.

Seddon h

as h

eld

an o

ngoin

g

part

ners

hip

with S

outh

am

p-

ton U

niv

ers

ity for

12 y

ears

for

inte

gra

l w

ork

to a

ll stu

dent

accom

modation b

locks a

nd this

has r

ecently r

esta

rted. W

ork

has

als

o b

egun a

t Leahurs

t on b

ehalf

of Liv

erp

ool U

niv

ers

ity,

the

Univ

ers

ity o

f M

ancheste

r, K

eele

Univ

ers

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nd d

esig

n a

nd b

uild

contr

acts

with J

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chool

in T

elford

wort

h £

1.3

mill

ion a

nd

Shre

wsbury

Hig

h S

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h

£1.7

mill

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ward

ed.

A tw

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o u

nderw

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phase o

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racti-

cal adapta

tion o

r convers

ion o

f a h

erita

ge b

uild

ing a

s w

e a

re a

conte

mpora

ry, in

novative a

nd h

ighly

-serv

iced d

esig

n.

Work

ing c

losely

with c

lient and c

onsultants

we o

ffer

a r

elia

ble

, cost effective a

nd c

olla

bora

tive a

ppro

ach to the p

roje

ct.

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eig

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N7 4

DU

Sm

all W

ork

s

For

em

erg

ency w

ork

s, day to d

ay r

epairs, exte

nsio

ns a

nd

redecora

tions, w

e h

ave a

larg

e w

ork

forc

e o

f directly e

mplo

yed

skill

ed m

obile

cra

ftsm

en o

pera

ting fro

m o

ur

work

s a

t D

ane

Park

Road, R

am

sgate

.

WW

Mart

in c

urr

ently w

ork

in p

art

ners

hip

with K

ent C

ounty

Council

pro

vid

ing a

com

pre

hensiv

e s

erv

ice c

overing a

ll m

ain

-

tenance a

nd r

epair w

ork

s to their p

ropert

y p

ort

folio

inclu

din

g

schools

, fi re

sta

tions, lib

raries, adult e

ducation c

entr

es a

nd

socia

l serv

ices, th

roughout E

ast K

ent.

Every

enquiry r

egard

less h

ow

sm

all

or

larg

e, is

dealt w

ith

pro

mptly a

nd e

ffi c

iently b

y friendly

sta

ff h

appy to a

ssis

t in

an

em

erg

ency o

r pro

vid

e a

n e

stim

ate

.

Heri

tag

e

WW

Mart

in is w

ell-

esta

blis

hed in the fi e

ld o

f build

ing p

reser-

vation a

nd p

rides its

elf o

n the e

xpert

ise o

f its s

pecia

list w

ork

s

depart

ment in

conserv

ing a

nd r

epairin

g p

ublic

and p

rivate

build

ings o

f herita

ge.

Usin

g m

ate

rials

to b

lend w

ith the s

urr

oundin

g b

uild

ings,

landscape a

nd c

ountr

ysid

e in a

n e

nvironm

enta

lly s

ym

path

etic

appro

ach, W

W M

art

in is the fi r

st choic

e o

n D

esig

n a

nd B

uild

pro

jects

, constr

uction o

r re

furb

ishm

ent.

Ed

ucati

on

We h

ave b

uilt

many n

ew

schools

covering a

ll pupil

age g

roups

and n

um

ero

us e

xte

nsio

ns o

f all

shapes, siz

es a

nd c

om

ple

xity.

We a

lways w

ork

in c

lose c

o-o

pera

tion w

ith the H

eadte

acher,

Govern

ing B

ody a

nd s

taff to e

limin

ate

dis

ruption to the

school's

day to d

ay a

ctivitie

s a

nd to e

nsure

the s

afe

ty a

t all

tim

es o

f sta

ff, pupils

and v

isitors

alik

e.

We h

ave w

ork

ed, and c

ontinue to w

ork

, w

ith C

hurc

h a

ided

schools

, private

schools

and, m

ore

recently,

with B

oard

s o

f

Govern

ors

and their a

ppoin

ted C

onsultants

.

Leis

ure

Incre

asin

gly

, th

e leis

ure

, ente

rtain

ment and h

ospitalit

y s

ecto

r is

com

ing to K

ent in

a b

ig w

ay!

New

multi-m

edia

centr

es, sport

s facili

ties, hote

ls a

nd c

ultura

l

facili

ties a

re k

ey e

lem

ents

of both

regenera

tion a

nd c

om

mer-

cia

lly d

riven p

roje

cts

.

WW

Mart

in h

as e

xte

nsiv

e e

xperience in the d

eliv

ery

of all

types o

f le

isure

schem

e a

nd o

ffers

a r

elia

ble

, cost effective

and, w

hen r

equired, fa

st-

track s

erv

ice to d

evelo

pers

, public

auth

orities a

nd o

pera

tors

.

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elc

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treet, L

eig

h, Lancs, W

N7 4

DU

Kie

r M

oss -

Co

mp

an

y P

rofi le

Kie

r G

roup is a

leadin

g c

onstr

uction, develo

pm

ent and s

erv

ice g

roup s

pecia

lisin

g in b

uild

-

ing a

nd c

ivil

engin

eering, support

serv

ices, private

house b

uild

ing, pro

pert

y d

evelo

pm

ent

and the P

rivate

Fin

ance Initia

tive.

The G

roup e

mplo

ys o

ver

11,0

00 p

eople

worldw

ide a

nd h

as a

n a

nnual re

venue in e

xcess

of £2.4

bn.

Kie

r M

oss p

rovid

es a

com

pre

hensiv

e s

erv

ice for

the d

esig

n a

nd c

onstr

uction o

f new

build

-

ings, re

furb

ishm

ent and fi t-o

ut w

ork

s v

alu

ed b

etw

een £

50,0

00 a

nd £

35m

from

its

offi c

es in C

heltenham

, B

irm

ingham

and N

ew

bury

.

Whate

ver

the p

rocure

ment ro

ute

, K

ier

Moss’ p

rofe

ssio

nal appro

ach e

nable

s

it to join

the d

esig

n team

at any s

tage o

f th

e c

onstr

uction p

rocess, pro

mot-

ing s

usta

inable

and e

nerg

y-e

ffi c

ient solu

tions that em

bra

ce innovation,

valu

e a

nd q

ualit

y.

Kie

r M

oss c

ontinues to a

dopt new

ideas a

nd s

yste

ms o

f w

ork

ing w

ith its

clie

nts

and s

upply

chain

to m

ain

tain

a c

om

petitive e

dge. A

colla

bora

tive

appro

ach h

as r

esulted in a

n incre

asin

gly

hig

h v

olu

me o

f re

peat busin

ess in

both

public

and p

rivate

secto

rs o

ver

many y

ears

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Ch

osen

Hill S

ch

oo

l in

Ch

urc

hd

ow

n

Kie

r M

oss’ G

enera

l W

ork

s d

epart

ment successfu

lly c

arr

ies o

ut sm

alle

r new

build

, re

furb

ishm

ent and fi t-o

ut pro

jects

in a

ll secto

rs,

from

£250k u

pw

ard

s.

Deliv

ery

of th

is s

erv

ice r

elie

s o

n the d

edic

ation a

nd q

ualit

y o

f our

sta

ff a

nd e

xcelle

nt w

ork

ing r

ela

tionship

s w

ith local tr

ade s

upplie

rs

and s

pecia

list subcontr

acto

rs.

Kie

r M

oss is o

ne o

f th

ree c

ontr

acto

rs s

ele

cte

d for

Glo

uceste

rshire C

ounty

Council’

s four-

year

Fra

mew

ork

Part

ners

hip

.

This

involv

es n

ew

build

, exte

nsio

n a

nd r

efu

rbis

hm

ent w

ork

for

schools

and p

ublic

build

ings in the G

louceste

rshire a

rea. W

e r

ecently

successfu

lly c

arr

ied o

ut re

furb

ishm

ents

to the s

cie

nce labora

tories in s

ix s

chools

in G

louceste

rshire, a p

roje

ct w

hic

h r

eceiv

ed g

low

-

ing a

ccola

des fro

m a

ll sta

kehold

ers

involv

ed:

“This

has b

een a

very

successfu

l pro

gra

mm

e w

hic

h h

as a

llow

ed s

ix s

econdary

schools

to h

ave 2

1st C

entu

ry s

cie

nce facili

ties for

their y

oung p

eople

” K

eith L

ane, S

enio

r A

ccess a

nd C

om

mis

sio

nin

g M

anager, G

CC

Chosen H

ill S

chool in

Churc

hdow

n, G

louceste

rshire w

as o

ne o

f th

e fi r

st schools

to h

ave its

scie

nce labs r

efu

rbis

hed b

y K

ier

Moss.

This

pro

ject w

as follo

wed b

y 3

oth

er

sta

ges o

f re

peat busin

ess for

Glo

uceste

rshire C

ounty

Coucil

at th

e s

am

e s

chool.

The fi r

st phase o

f constr

uction involv

ed the r

efu

rbis

hm

ent and inte

rnal altera

tions o

f th

e e

xis

ting s

ixth

form

blo

ck to p

rovid

e a

facili

ty

to h

ouse the S

pecia

l E

ducation N

eeds D

epart

ment, p

lus the c

onstr

uction o

f th

e m

ain

build

ing, a s

trik

ingly

modern

tw

o-s

tore

y b

lock

exte

nsio

n to h

ouse the C

hosen H

ill s

ixth

form

.

During the c

onstr

uction p

eriod, M

oss a

nd the D

ulu

x D

ecora

tor

Centr

e in G

louceste

r pro

vid

ed p

ain

t and b

rushes for

the S

chool’s

art

depart

ment to

‘cam

oufl age’ t

he s

ite h

oard

ings in a

desig

n inspired b

y their v

isit to the Im

perial W

ar

Museum

.

The s

chool sta

ff a

nd s

tudents

were

hig

hly

delig

hte

d w

ith the s

uccess o

f th

is p

roje

ct w

hic

h led to the n

egotiation o

f a furt

her

contr

act

with the s

chool’s

board

of govern

ors

, fo

r altera

tions a

nd e

xte

nsio

ns to the s

chool re

ception. A

third c

ontr

act w

as w

on thro

ugh c

om

-

petitive tender

to c

onstr

uct a s

econd s

ixth

form

blo

ck for

whic

h K

ier

Moss is c

urr

ently o

n s

ite.

Moss r

ecently s

ponsore

d a

‘ta

ste

r day’ a

ctivity for

the n

ew

Constr

uction a

nd B

uilt

Environm

ent D

iplo

ma w

hic

h w

ill b

e d

eliv

ere

d b

y

the s

chool in

Septe

mber.

Stu

dents

fro

m s

evera

l G

louceste

rshire s

chools

were

able

to s

ee the c

onstr

uction p

rocess a

t fi rs

t hand a

nd M

oss s

taff w

ere

on h

and

to h

elp

evalu

ate

the s

tudents

’ pro

jects

and p

rovid

e v

alu

able

feedback.

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r M

oss -

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y P

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r M

oss -

Co

mp

an

y P

rofi le

Cit

y C

olleg

e C

oven

try C

am

pu

s

Work

ing in the e

ducation s

ecto

r fo

r m

any y

ears

, K

ier

Moss h

as d

evelo

ped a

reputa

tion for

build

ing q

ualit

y fl a

gship

facili

ties for

schools

, colle

ges a

nd u

niv

ers

itie

s.

On s

ite in a

liv

e e

nvironm

ent w

e a

re a

cute

ly s

ensitiv

e to s

afe

ty a

nd d

isru

ption issues a

nd a

im to m

ake the c

onstr

uction p

rogra

mm

e

a p

ositiv

e e

xperience for

the s

taff a

nd s

tudents

.

We a

re a

bout to

sta

rt the c

onstr

uction o

f tw

o p

restigio

us A

cadem

y p

roje

cts

, at W

illia

m B

rookes in S

hro

pshire a

nd T

he W

elli

ngto

n

Academ

y in W

iltshire.

Recently c

om

ple

ted s

tate

-of-

the-a

rt S

troud C

olle

ge in G

louceste

rshire h

as b

een h

aile

d a

s ‘a fully

modern

seat of le

arn

ing’ a

nd its

sty

lish a

nd u

niq

ue c

onfi gura

tion is a

ttra

cting the a

ttention o

f oth

er

national education p

rovid

ers

.

Our

success w

ith r

epeat busin

ess c

lient W

olv

erh

am

pto

n U

niv

ers

ity h

as r

esulted in K

ier

Moss b

uild

ing thre

e p

hases o

f its n

ew

cam

-

pus c

onstr

uction s

ince 2

004.

The c

onstr

uction o

f a s

pecia

l education n

eeds s

chool, the S

olih

ull

Centr

e for

Inclu

siv

e L

earn

ing (

SC

IL),

dem

onstr

ate

s K

ier

Moss’

abili

ty to w

ork

colla

bora

tively

as a

constr

uction p

art

ner

from

the initia

l concept sta

ge; th

us p

rovid

ing d

esig

n input at all

sta

ges o

f th

e

build

. T

he p

roje

ct has s

ince w

on a

Built

in Q

ualit

y A

ward

.

Kie

r M

oss h

as r

ecently c

om

ple

ted the c

onstr

uction p

hase o

f C

ity C

olle

ge C

oventr

y's

new

cam

pus, w

hic

h is p

art

of th

e W

est M

id-

lands c

ity's

£600m

Sw

answ

ell

Regenera

tion Initia

tive.

The tw

o £

43m

build

ings d

raw

togeth

er

thre

e s

epara

te c

olle

ge c

entr

es fro

m a

cro

ss C

oventr

y a

nd inclu

de a

multi-sto

rey c

ar

park

funded b

y C

oventr

y C

ity C

ouncil.

The c

ar

park

is s

et to

the r

ear

of th

e n

ew

colle

ge d

evelo

pm

ent and p

rovid

es s

ecure

park

ing for

453 c

ars

in the c

ity’s

new

Learn

ing

Quart

er.

Com

menting o

n the c

om

ple

tion o

f constr

uction w

ork

, K

ier

Moss m

anagin

g d

irecto

r R

obin

Butler

said

: "T

his

is a

noth

er

excelle

nt ex-

am

ple

of how

effective c

olla

bora

tion b

etw

een e

mplo

yer, c

ontr

acto

r and o

ur

supply

chain

can d

eliv

er

com

ple

x, hig

h q

ualit

y b

uild

ings

on tim

e a

nd w

ithin

budget."

The c

ouncil'

s b

uild

ing c

ontr

ol depart

ment has n

om

inate

d the c

olle

ge c

am

pus p

roje

ct, w

hic

h w

as fi n

ished four

weeks a

head o

f

schedule

, fo

r th

e W

est M

idla

nds B

uilt

In Q

ualit

y A

ward

.

In a

dditio

n, th

e p

roje

ct w

on a

Qualit

y A

ward

at th

e r

ecent W

MC

CE

aw

ard

s c

ere

mony.

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DU

Du

rka

n -

Co

mp

an

y P

rofi le

Ab

ou

t th

e D

urk

an

Gro

up

The D

urk

an G

roup o

ffer

a w

ide r

ange o

f constr

uction, develo

pm

ent, p

ropert

y

investm

ent and r

egenera

tion s

olu

tions. F

ounded in L

ondon in 1

963 b

y W

illia

m

Durk

an the g

roup is c

urr

ently d

ivid

ed into

tw

o c

om

panie

s.

Durk

an L

imited is r

ecognis

ed a

s o

ne o

f th

e leadin

g m

ajo

r contr

acto

rs a

nd

pro

vid

ers

of socia

l housin

g in the s

outh

east of E

ngla

nd a

nd c

urr

ently h

ave

over

2880 n

ew

hom

es in d

evelo

pm

ent. W

e a

lso h

ave v

ast constr

uction a

nd

refu

rbis

hm

ent experience in the e

ducation, healthcare

and c

om

munity s

ecto

rs.

Durk

an E

sta

tes d

evelo

p n

ew

hom

es a

nd a

part

ments

thro

ughout London for

private

sale

. W

e s

pecia

lise in the h

igh q

ualit

y r

esto

ra-

tion a

nd c

onvers

ion o

f exis

ting b

uild

ings a

nd h

ave w

on m

any a

ward

s for

our

develo

pm

ents

.

Com

munity a

nd e

nvironm

enta

l consid

era

tions a

re e

mbedded w

ithin

our

opera

tions. B

y c

reating innovative a

nd s

usta

inable

con-

str

uction s

olu

tions w

e h

ave a

low

im

pact on the e

nvironm

ent and c

reate

a p

ositiv

e b

enefi t to

local environm

ents

.

Leadin

g the w

ay in s

usta

inabili

ty

Our

aim

is to c

reate

susta

inable

com

munitie

s w

hile

care

fully

managin

g their e

nvironm

enta

l im

pact and m

inim

isin

g futu

re m

ain

te-

nance r

equirem

ents

. A

ll our

em

plo

yees a

re a

ctively

encoura

ged to p

lay a

role

in h

elp

ing u

s to b

e a

leader

in u

rban r

egenera

tion

thro

ughout London a

nd the s

outh

east of E

ngla

nd.

For

over

45 y

ears

the D

urk

an G

roup h

as b

een c

om

mitte

d to s

usta

inable

develo

pm

ent. F

or

us, ‘s

usta

inabili

ty’ m

eans m

anagin

g o

ur

environm

enta

l, s

ocia

l and e

thic

al re

sponsib

ilities in r

ela

tion to the e

very

day m

anagem

ent of our

busin

ess a

nd b

uild

ings.

We k

now

that to

build

on o

ur

success, w

e m

ust m

axim

ise the b

enefi ts

and r

educe the im

pacts

of our

busin

ess o

n p

eople

, com

muni-

ties, part

ners

and the e

nvironm

ent.

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key s

usta

inabili

ty o

bje

ctives a

re to:

*

Cre

ate

hig

h q

ualit

y, s

usta

inable

build

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*

Em

bed s

usta

inabili

ty w

ithin

our

opera

tions

*

Giv

e e

mplo

yees the n

ecessary

skill

s a

nd e

xpert

ise to d

eliv

er

obje

ctives

*

Build

long-lasting, vib

rant com

munitie

s w

here

resid

ents

can lead s

usta

inable

lifesty

les

Susta

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ty w

ork

gro

up

Made u

p o

f em

plo

yees fro

m v

arious d

epart

ments

thro

ughout th

e c

om

pany,

our

pro

active s

usta

inabili

ty w

ork

gro

up m

akes s

ure

that

our

appro

ach is im

ple

mente

d a

t an o

pera

tional le

vel.

The g

roup leads, pla

ns, sets

targ

ets

, m

onitors

perf

orm

ance a

nd tra

cks p

rogre

ss o

n k

ey initia

tives s

uch a

s r

enew

able

energ

y, w

ate

r

conserv

ation, w

aste

reduction, eth

ical pro

cure

ment and h

um

an r

esourc

es.

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ast 5 y

ears

we’v

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evelo

ped o

ver

4200 n

ew

hom

es in the s

outh

east of E

ngla

nd

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urr

ently h

ave o

ver

2880 n

ew

hom

es in d

evelo

pm

ent in

the s

outh

east of E

ngla

nd

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tionship

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e r

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chie

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ffer

train

ing o

pport

unitie

s to a

ll our

sta

ff m

em

bers

acro

ss a

ll

secto

rs a

nd d

iscip

lines. T

his

encoura

ges g

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l w

ell

bein

g a

nd

pro

vid

es the s

kill

s a

nd tools

to d

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plo

yees o

n a

regula

r basis

thro

ugh s

taff n

ew

sle

tters

, em

ail

and n

otice b

oard

s. W

e a

lso h

old

an a

nnual

sta

ff c

onfe

rence w

hic

h p

rovid

es a

n o

vera

ll str

ate

gic

revie

w o

f our

busin

ess a

nd futu

re a

mbitio

ns. T

he c

onfe

rence o

ffers

a g

reat op-

port

unity for

em

plo

yees to h

ighlig

ht any issues a

nd c

oncern

s a

nd h

elp

s d

ete

rmin

e tra

inin

g n

eeds for

the c

om

ing y

ear.

Bu

ild

ing

wit

h c

om

mu

nit

ies in

min

d :

Durk

an’s

im

pact and infl uence e

xte

nd w

ell

beyond o

ur

constr

uction o

pera

tions. T

he m

a-

terials

we u

se a

nd the jobs w

e p

rovid

e c

ontr

ibute

to a

better

socie

ty for

all.

We w

ork

with r

esid

ents

and p

art

ners

to im

pro

ve local

com

munitie

s a

nd w

e s

upport

many s

ocia

l in

itia

tives in h

ousin

g, education, culture

and s

port

by c

olla

bora

ting w

ith p

rivate

, public

and

com

munity-b

ased p

art

ners

.

Befo

re c

on

str

ucti

on

: R

esid

ents

needs a

nd w

ants

are

alw

ays a

key focus e

ven b

efo

re w

ork

com

mences o

n s

ite. W

e u

se a

range

of te

chniq

ues inclu

din

g n

ew

sle

tters

and r

egula

r m

eetings to e

nte

r in

to a

genuin

e d

ialo

gue w

ith those w

ho m

ay b

e a

ffecte

d b

y o

ur

develo

pm

ents

.

Du

rin

g c

on

str

ucti

on

: W

e a

lways s

eek to m

inim

ise d

isru

ption d

uring c

onstr

uction a

nd w

e s

ign a

ll U

K s

ites u

p to the v

olu

nta

ry

Consid

era

te C

onstr

ucto

rs S

chem

e (

CC

S).

This

means that each s

ite’s

perf

orm

ance is independently a

udited. O

ur

CC

S s

ite a

udit

score

s c

ontinue to e

xceed the b

enchm

ark

for

all

pro

jects

regis

tere

d w

ith the s

chem

e a

nd D

urk

an a

re n

ow

recognis

ed a

s A

ssocia

te

Mem

bers

.

Aft

er

co

nstr

ucti

on

: M

any o

f our

curr

ent pro

jects

will

benefi t lo

cal com

munitie

s for

years

to c

om

e. T

hese inclu

de c

om

munity c

en-

tres, hoste

ls, care

hom

es a

nd p

lay a

reas.

At A

rlin

gto

n H

ouse in C

am

den, D

urk

an L

imited a

re p

rovid

ing a

n a

rt g

alle

ry, exhib

itio

n s

pace, a m

useum

, dance s

tudio

s a

nd a

tra

in-

ing c

entr

e.

Most of D

urk

an’s

sites a

re b

ased c

lose to p

rim

ary

schools

and w

e r

egula

rly c

olla

bora

te w

ith h

ead teachers

to c

onvey h

ealth a

nd

safe

ty a

ware

ness to y

oung c

hild

ren. W

e p

rovid

e a

vid

eo d

ispla

y a

nd talk

to o

ver

200 c

hild

ren a

t a tim

e a

bout pla

yin

g s

afe

ly c

lose to

constr

uction s

ites a

nd the d

angers

within

. To r

ein

forc

e the ‘pla

y s

afe

’ message e

ach c

hild

is p

resente

d w

ith a

pencil

case a

nd s

afe

ty

activity b

ook.

Su

pp

ort

fo

r C

olleg

es:

Durk

an c

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ento

r stu

dents

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cadem

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constr

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Stu

dents

receiv

e p

rofe

ssio

nal advic

e fro

m o

ur

sta

ff a

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ave the o

pport

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ur

sites to s

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pera

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with a

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rig

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afe

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ouncil,

safe

ty is o

f para

mount im

port

ance.

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ou

t U

s

Haym

ills w

as form

ed in 1

911 a

nd its

early a

ctivitie

s w

ere

concern

ed w

ith the p

urc

hase a

nd d

evelo

pm

ent of la

nd a

long the o

ld L

on-

don M

etr

opolit

an R

ailw

ay.

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936 the c

ontr

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rm w

as form

ed to c

ope w

ith the b

uild

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roje

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associa

ted w

ith the s

pecula

tive d

evelo

pm

ent undert

aken.

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am

e H

aym

ills d

erives fro

m a

n a

malg

am

of tw

o o

rigin

al em

plo

yees -

the fi r

st sylla

ble

of th

e C

om

pany S

ecre

tary

(a M

r H

ay-

gate

) and the n

am

e o

f a fore

man-p

ain

ter

calle

d M

yhill

- e

ventu

ally

the o

rganis

ation d

ecid

ed u

pon "

Haym

ills",

whic

h h

as b

een u

se

d

ever

sin

ce.

Fin

d b

elo

w a

brief w

his

tle-s

top h

isto

ry tour

of H

aym

ills, hig

hlig

hting s

om

e o

f th

e e

xperiences o

ver

the y

ears

that have m

ade u

s

into

the C

om

pany y

ou s

ee today.

T

he F

irst W

ord

War

saw

all

constr

uction a

ctivity s

uspended a

nd the C

om

pany b

ecam

e p

rim

arily

involv

ed in b

uild

ing H

andle

y P

age b

om

bers

in its

Gold

er's G

reen w

ork

shops.

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ith a

ll busin

esses d

uring these d

iffi cult tim

es, every

one p

ulle

d togeth

er

and to this

end the d

ete

rmin

ation to s

ucceed w

as r

e-

ward

ed d

uring the 1

920's

and ‘30's

when H

aym

ills e

merg

ed a

s h

ouse b

uild

ers

of qualit

y a

nd c

hara

cte

r.

Haym

ills incid

enta

lly b

uilt

the fi r

st esta

te in the c

ountr

y a

t G

old

er's M

anor

with a

gara

ge o

r gara

ge s

pace to e

very

house -

revealin

g

the p

ioneering s

pirit s

till

within

us.

World W

ar

Tw

o a

gain

affecte

d the industr

y a

nd this

tim

e H

aym

ills w

as d

irecte

d b

y the G

overn

ment to

work

on S

uffolk

airfi eld

s u

sed

by the U

S A

irfo

rce for

daylig

ht m

issio

ns to F

rance a

nd G

erm

any.

After

the W

ar, H

aym

ills s

tayed in E

ast A

nglia

, m

ain

ly to c

arr

y o

ut

main

tenance a

nd m

inor

new

work

s o

n R

AF

bases a

cro

ss the r

egio

n.

This

rela

tionship

with the M

oD

consolid

ate

d the o

rganis

ation for

futu

re e

xpansio

n a

nd n

ow

adays w

e h

ave a

very

successfu

l P

rop-

ert

y S

erv

ices (

MT

C)

busin

ess that can b

e a

ttribute

d to these h

um

ble

yet vital begin

nin

gs.

The C

om

pany q

uic

kly

develo

ped its

busin

ess r

oots

geogra

phic

ally

and b

y the 1

960's

Haym

ills m

oved its

East A

nglia

n o

pera

tions to

Sto

wm

ark

et and a

period o

f ra

pid

expansio

n follo

wed.

Larg

e p

roje

cts

in a

ll of th

e m

ain

secto

rs w

ere

carr

ied o

ut fr

om

the L

ondon a

nd S

tow

mark

et offi c

es, fo

rmin

g k

ey c

lient re

lationship

s

and e

arn

ing the C

om

pany a

solid

reputa

tion w

hic

h liv

es o

n in today's

mark

et pla

ce.

The 1

970's

will

be r

em

em

bere

d for

the b

uild

ing industr

y b

ein

g in the g

rip o

f th

e w

ors

t depre

ssio

n k

now

n for

fort

y y

ears

. E

ven s

o,

Haym

ills c

ontinued to w

in n

ew

busin

ess a

nd d

evelo

p long term

key c

lients

.

This

allo

wed the E

ast A

nglia

n s

ide o

f th

e b

usin

ess in p

art

icu-

lar

to e

arn

negotiate

d w

ork

for

many y

ears

to c

om

e a

nd s

tave

off a

ny p

ote

ntial th

reat to

the C

om

pany.

Haym

ills (

Gib

raltar)

Lim

ited b

egan life in 1

987 w

ith a

site

offi c

e o

n the R

oyal N

aval H

ospital pro

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r th

e P

ropert

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e tim

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makin

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ent str

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re a

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sta

blis

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ing c

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nder

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te u

mbre

l-

la, nam

ely

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nglia

, S

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(C

ate

rham

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Huntingdon)

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losure

to futu

re a

ccru

al

of th

e G

roup F

inal S

ala

ry P

ensio

n S

chem

e in J

anuary

2004, core

pla

ns w

ere

already u

nderw

ay to r

esto

re

valu

e to the e

xis

ting s

hare

hold

ers

and p

ave the w

ay for

an a

uto

nom

ous H

aym

ills.

Six

month

s late

r th

is w

as a

chie

ved w

ith the s

uccessfu

l

com

ple

tion o

f th

e M

anagem

ent B

uy-o

ut in

July

2004,

leavin

g H

aym

ills (

Contr

acto

rs)

Lim

ited a

nd W

arn

ers

M&

E L

imited independent and o

wned b

y m

anagem

ent

and s

taff.

Curr

ently,

Haym

ills is s

ucceedin

g in a

ll of its c

hosen

majo

r secto

rs, w

ith e

ach B

usin

ess U

nit g

row

ing into

new

and e

xis

ting m

ark

ets

with a

reju

venate

d focus o

f

‘exceedin

g c

lient expecta

tions'.

June 2

007: A

longsid

e the c

ore

Pro

ject B

usin

ess U

nits,

based in L

ondon's

West E

nd, C

ate

rham

, S

tow

mark

et

and H

untingdon, H

aym

ills a

lso o

ffers

an e

xte

nded

range o

f serv

ices -

nam

ely

a w

ell

esta

blis

hed P

ropert

y

Serv

ices b

usin

ess, a L

ondon S

pecia

l W

ork

s d

ivis

ion

and a

Conserv

ation B

usin

ess U

nit. In

additio

n to the

exis

ting p

resence o

f H

aym

ills in G

ibra

ltar

over

the last

two d

ecades a

Majo

r P

roje

cts

div

isio

n h

as a

lso b

een

esta

blis

hed.

2008: A

busy y

ear

for

the c

om

pany w

hic

h inclu

ded the

fi nancia

l com

ple

tion o

f th

e M

anagem

ent B

uy-O

ut debt

incurr

ed in 2

004.

Leadin

g o

n fro

m this

and to b

ols

er

our

positio

n a

gain

st

diffi cult industr

y a

nd e

conom

ic c

onditio

ns, a r

evis

ed

div

isio

nal str

uctu

re w

as incorp

ora

ted.

Thre

e D

ivis

ions w

ere

form

ed, each w

ith its

ow

n m

an-

agin

g d

irecto

r and c

apable

of pro

vid

ing a

fl e

xib

le y

et

custo

mer-

focused s

erv

ice.

These w

ere

Haym

ills P

roje

cts

, H

aym

ills P

ropert

y S

olu

-

tions a

nd H

aym

ills G

ibra

ltar.

2009: T

he c

onstr

uction industr

y fi n

ds its

elf in a

tough

situation a

long w

ith the r

est of th

e e

conom

y a

nd p

redic

-

tions o

f a d

ow

ntu

rn h

ave n

ot been o

verp

layed.

During this

tim

e H

aym

ills h

as c

rysta

llised its

positio

n in

term

s o

f esta

blis

hin

g its

Div

isio

nal str

uctu

re a

nd h

as s

et

realis

tic fi n

ancia

l ta

rgets

over

the fort

hcom

ing y

ear.

Our

focus r

em

ain

s o

n b

uild

ing long-t

erm

rela

tionship

s

and d

oin

g w

hat w

e d

o b

est –

whic

h is to b

uild

.

"We s

hape o

ur

build

ings a

nd a

fterw

ard

s o

ur

build

ings

shape u

s."

Win

sto

n C

hurc

hill

addre

ssin

g the H

ouse o

f C

om

mons in

Octo

ber

1943

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J F

inn

eg

an

- C

om

pa

ny P

rofi le

As a

National B

uild

er

we w

ork

for

both

the P

ublic

and P

rivate

secto

r on a

Tra

ditio

nal and a

Desig

n &

Build

basis

, our

contr

acts

range fro

m £

1 m

illio

n to £

50 m

illio

n a

nd m

any o

f our

clie

nts

choose to n

egotiate

in o

rder

to e

xpedite p

rocure

ment, p

art

icula

rly for

repeat busin

ess.

As a

Pro

pert

y D

evelo

per

we c

reate

a m

ultitude o

f constr

uction o

pport

unitie

s thro

ughout th

e U

K a

nd h

ave a

lways m

ain

tain

ed a

str

ong p

rofi le

in S

outh

York

shire a

nd c

ontinue to p

lay a

valu

able

role

in the e

conom

ic r

egenera

tion o

f S

heffi e

ld.

Our

Develo

pm

ent success m

eans w

e h

ave fi r

st-

hand k

now

ledge o

f th

e issues facin

g o

ur

part

ners

/clie

nts

and c

an h

elp

them

thro

ugh the w

hole

constr

uction p

rocess.

We h

ave a

modern

, in

-house join

ery

work

s w

hic

h a

lso o

ffers

bespoke join

ery

pro

ducts

of th

e h

ighest qualit

y, a

t com

petitive p

rices.

Our

aim

is to p

rovid

e a

friendly

and info

rmed m

anufa

ctu

ring s

erv

ice.

Co

nstr

ucti

on

Fin

negan is s

ynonym

ous w

ith the d

eliv

ery

of qualit

y b

uild

ings, built

safe

ly a

nd s

usta

inably

. W

ith a

hands-o

n a

ppro

ach, w

e a

re e

x-

trem

ely

clie

nt fo

cused a

nd take p

ride in d

eliv

ering o

ur

pro

duct w

ith o

penness a

nd d

edic

ation.

The c

om

pany h

as b

een b

ased in S

heffi e

ld s

ince 1

945 a

nd is n

ow

one o

f th

e U

K’s

leadin

g p

rivate

ly o

wned B

uild

ing C

ontr

acto

rs.

Our

siz

e a

nd e

xperience m

ean w

e c

an h

andle

majo

r pro

jects

nationw

ide.

Fin

negan b

elie

ves in c

reating s

trong p

ers

onal re

lationship

s w

ith its

clie

nts

, consultants

and s

upply

-chain

part

ners

. T

his

ensure

s that

clie

nts

tend to w

ork

with the s

am

e team

thro

ughout th

eir p

roje

ct, u

sually

inclu

din

g a

Board

Directo

r.

A g

reat num

ber

of our

sta

ff h

ave b

een w

ith u

s for

many y

ears

, and

som

e w

ho s

tart

ed a

s a

ppre

ntices n

ow

hold

senio

r positio

ns w

ithin

the c

om

pany.

So y

ou b

enefi t fr

om

an im

pre

ssiv

e d

epth

of experi-

ence.

Because w

e a

lso w

ork

as a

develo

per, w

e h

ave a

real unders

tand-

ing o

f th

e w

hole

pro

cess: w

e k

now

exactly w

hat you n

eed fro

m u

s.

We h

ave s

pecia

list expert

ise in r

esto

ring h

isto

ric b

uild

ings.

We h

ave r

eta

ined the s

kill

s it ta

kes to m

ain

tain

our

built

herita

ge,

and w

e w

ork

clo

sely

with a

rchitects

who s

hare

this

philo

sophy.

Desig

n &

Bu

ild

We a

re a

ble

to o

ffer

a g

enuin

e, fu

lly inte

gra

ted D

esig

n a

nd B

uild

serv

ice w

hic

h is d

iffi cult to fi n

d e

lsew

here

.

Takin

g s

ole

responsib

ility

for

your

entire

pro

ject, w

e c

an facili

tate

the w

hole

pro

cess g

ivin

g y

ou s

ingle

poin

t re

sponsib

ility

and fi x

ed

price c

ert

ain

ty.

Fro

m a

n initia

l brief w

e p

rovid

e o

utlin

e p

roposals

and c

ost advic

e

that allo

w y

ou to m

ove forw

ard

very

quic

kly

.

The fusio

n o

f th

e d

esig

n, appro

val and c

onstr

uction s

tages leads to

savin

gs in b

oth

tim

e a

nd m

oney.

You c

an b

e involv

ed in the c

onstr

uction p

rocess a

s m

uch a

s y

ou

wis

h; w

e s

et up the c

ontr

actu

al and functional arr

angem

ents

to s

uit

your

sole

requirem

ents

.

Although y

our

build

ing w

ill b

e u

niq

ue, w

e a

re a

ble

to s

how

you a

n

appro

priate

pro

pert

y, w

hic

h w

ill p

resent a tangib

le d

em

onstr

ation o

f

our

abili

ties a

nd h

elp

conceptu

aliz

e y

our

schem

e.

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f h

igh

te

ch

arc

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l ro

of

an

d w

all

cla

dd

ing

sys

tem

s.

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are

ha

pp

y t

o s

up

po

rt J

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DU

Develo

pm

en

t

The c

om

pany w

ork

s thro

ughout th

e U

K a

nd h

as a

lways h

ad a

str

ong p

rofi le

in S

outh

York

shire, but in

more

recent tim

es its

pre

s-

ence in its

hom

e tow

n o

f S

heffi e

ld h

as incre

ased e

xponentially

. W

e a

re involv

ed in p

rovid

ing v

ibra

nt pla

ces to liv

e, w

ork

and p

lay.

In g

enera

ting o

ur

ow

n o

pport

unitie

s a

nd takin

g o

n J

oin

t V

entu

re p

art

ners

we n

ow

have fi r

st cla

ss c

om

merc

ial and fi n

ancia

l skill

s in

the m

anagem

ent of risk a

nd a

n e

xcelle

nt tr

ack r

ecord

of attra

cting institu

tional fu

ndin

g.

Our

abili

ty to D

evelo

p a

nd B

uild

means w

e c

ontr

ol qualit

y a

nd m

axim

ize p

roductivity,

it als

o m

eans w

e c

an m

anage c

osts

effec-

tively

, to

the b

enefi t of all

involv

ed. W

ork

ing c

losely

with the a

uth

orities a

nd o

ther

regenera

tion a

gencie

s in tra

nsfo

rmin

g a

local

econom

y, w

e h

ave d

evelo

ped s

ites that pro

vid

e h

igh q

ualit

y b

usin

ess s

pace a

nd leis

ure

opport

unitie

s in a

reas that have b

een h

it

hard

by the loss o

f tr

aditio

nal in

dustr

ies.

Our

experience in this

are

a a

lso m

eans w

e h

ave fi r

st-

hand k

now

ledge

of th

e issues facin

g o

ther

develo

pers

, so w

hen w

e w

ork

with them

as

contr

acto

rs, w

e're s

upport

ive to their n

eeds.

We a

im to c

reate

qualit

y, m

odern

, susta

inable

develo

pm

ents

that are

com

merc

ially

successfu

l but als

o d

em

onstr

ate

our

socia

l and e

nviron-

menta

l re

sponsib

ility

.

J F

inn

eg

an

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om

pa

ny P

rofi le

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160 m

illio

n p

ou

nd

in

vestm

en

t fo

r D

als

ton

To

wn

cen

tre

The r

egenera

tion o

f D

als

ton tow

n c

entr

e is to r

eceiv

e a

dra

matic £

160 m

illio

n b

oost to

deliv

er

more

than 5

00 n

ew

hom

es, a lib

rary

,

new

shops a

nd r

esta

ura

nts

, and a

new

sta

tion p

uttin

g D

als

ton o

n the L

ondon U

nderg

round m

ap.

At th

e h

eart

of th

e d

evelo

pm

ent w

ill b

e 'D

als

ton S

quare

' - the larg

est new

public

space to b

e c

reate

d in the a

rea for

over

100 y

ears

.

Pro

posals

for

the s

quare

inclu

de c

hild

ren's

pla

y-a

reas, gre

en a

reas a

nd s

pace for

ente

rtain

ers

or

exhib

itio

ns. T

he s

quare

will

als

o

house the e

ntr

ance to the n

ew

East London L

ine s

tation 'D

als

ton J

unction' -

set to

open in 2

010.

The p

roje

ct m

oved into

an im

port

ant new

phase this

week follo

win

g the a

ppoin

tment of B

arr

att H

om

es a

s a

part

ner

in the d

evelo

p-

ment.

Barr

att w

ill w

ork

clo

sely

with the L

ondon D

evelo

pm

ent A

gency (

LD

A)

and landow

ners

- T

ransport

for

London a

nd H

ackney C

ouncil

– to b

uild

more

than 5

00 n

ew

hom

es, in

clu

din

g b

oth

socia

l re

nte

d h

ousin

g a

nd h

om

es for

sale

.

Dals

ton S

quare

will

als

o b

e a

dopte

d a

s p

art

of th

e M

ayor's 1

00 P

ublic

Spaces p

rogra

mm

e.

Mayor

of London K

en L

ivin

gsto

ne s

aid

"T

oday's

announcem

ent, c

om

bin

ed w

ith the h

uge tra

nsport

investm

ent now

goin

g into

this

part

of H

ackney,

mark

s a

furt

her

mile

sto

ne in the r

egenera

tion o

f D

als

ton. A

part

fro

m p

rovid

ing a

bra

nd n

ew

centr

e w

ith h

ousin

g, le

isure

and c

om

munity facili

ties

for

local people

I h

ope this

new

develo

pm

ent w

ill h

elp

to m

ake D

als

ton a

destination in its

ow

n r

ight fo

r re

sid

ents

and v

isitors

fro

m

acro

ss e

ast London."

Jule

s P

ipe, M

ayor

of H

ackney,

said

:

"T

his

new

develo

pm

ent w

ill b

ring m

ajo

r in

vestm

ent to

the local com

munity,

with the b

oro

ugh’s

fi r

st pro

per

link to the T

ube n

et-

work

offering e

asie

r access to jobs a

cro

ss L

ondon a

nd e

ncoura

gin

g m

ore

investm

ent in

to the a

rea. T

he n

ew

hom

es, lib

rary

, open

space, shops a

nd r

esta

ura

nts

will

boost th

e h

eart

of D

als

ton."

Ala

sta

ir B

aird, M

anagin

g D

irecto

r of B

arr

att E

ast London, said

:

"B

arr

att is d

elig

hte

d to b

e c

hosen b

y H

ackney a

nd the L

DA

to s

pearh

ead the r

egenera

tion o

f D

als

ton a

nd d

eliv

er

the h

om

es, new

libra

ry, public

open s

pace a

nd r

eta

il am

enitie

s that w

ill tra

nsfo

rm the a

rea.

We a

re c

om

mitte

d to w

ork

ing in p

art

ners

hip

with H

ackney,

the M

ayor

of London, T

fL a

nd the L

DA

to d

eliv

er

a fi r

st cla

ss s

chem

e

with e

xcelle

nt desig

n a

nd q

ualit

y c

ivic

facili

ties for

the futu

re."

The s

chem

e w

ill b

e d

eliv

ere

d thro

ugh tw

o c

onstr

uction p

roje

cts

calle

d 'D

als

ton L

ane S

outh

' and 'D

als

ton J

unction Inte

rchange' (

with

Dals

ton S

quare

lin

kin

g the tw

o s

ites).

Hackney c

ouncil'

s D

als

ton L

ane S

outh

site, w

hic

h is b

ord

ere

d b

y B

eechw

ood R

oad, R

oseberr

y P

lace a

nd F

ore

st R

oad, w

ill p

rovid

e

hom

es, shops a

nd a

new

lib

rary

.

Tra

nsport

for

London’s

Dals

ton J

unction w

ill b

ring a

new

tube c

onnection fro

m 2

010 a

nd a

new

bus inte

rchange. O

n top o

f th

e n

ew

sta

tion a

re to b

e furt

her

shops a

nd h

om

es.

The s

chem

e is c

om

mitte

d to u

sin

g e

nerg

y e

ffi c

ient m

easure

s s

uch a

s g

reen r

oofs

and c

om

bin

ed h

eat and p

ow

er.

Da

lsto

n R

eg

en

era

tio

n -

Ba

rra

tt E

ast

Lo

nd

on

Lim

ite

d

Ele

ctr

ical

En

gin

eers

& C

on

tracto

rs

Scott

Ow

en L

td a

re p

roud t

o b

e a

ssocia

ted

with t

he D

als

ton L

ane S

outh

Develo

pm

ent

and B

arr

att

Hom

es.

Scott

Ow

en L

td O

rchard

House,

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ver

twenty

years

in b

oth

the R

ail

and U

nderg

round Industr

y, Y

JL Infr

astr

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focused c

om

pany w

ho a

im to w

ork

in

Part

ners

hip

with o

ur

clie

nts

to p

rovid

e e

conom

ic a

nd e

ffective c

onstr

uction s

olu

tions.

Part

of R

enew

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ings p

lc a

nd w

ith o

ver

200 y

ears

experience w

ithin

the C

onstr

uction Industr

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JLi is

a r

ecently form

ed Infr

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str

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ivis

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rovid

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n e

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ice to the R

ail

Infr

astr

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y. O

ur

Port

folio

inclu

des p

roje

cts

such a

s

the L

ondon U

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tation M

odern

isation E

nhancem

ent P

rogra

mm

e in w

hic

h w

e a

re w

ork

ing in P

art

ners

hip

with T

ube L

ines

Ltd

to m

odern

ise U

nderg

round S

tations a

nd the N

etw

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Rail

Sta

tion R

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rogra

mm

e w

here

we m

odern

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50 s

tations

and d

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thro

ughout E

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nglia

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An

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YJL

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With o

ver

twenty

years

experience in the r

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industr

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ork

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lients

such a

s N

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JL Infr

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as b

een form

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m the Infr

astr

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ivis

ion o

f Y

JL C

onstr

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nd is

now

a s

epara

te c

om

pany w

ithin

the M

ontp

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Gro

up.

YJL (

form

erly L

ovell)

has a

200 y

ear

listing in C

onstr

uction a

nd the c

reation o

f Y

JL Infr

astr

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art

of th

e c

om

pany’s

focus a

nd

continued d

evelo

pm

ent in

the r

ailw

ay industr

y a

nd a

response to o

ur

clie

nt’s n

eeds.

An a

ccre

dited s

upplie

r to

Netw

ork

Rail

and L

ondon U

nderg

round, Y

JLi opera

te thro

ughout th

e S

outh

East and M

idla

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rea a

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with full

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k U

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lation o

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ide r

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f contr

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erv

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uch a

s:

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tions (

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build

, re

constr

uction, re

furb

ishm

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ain

tenance a

nd c

ar

park

s)

*

Depots

(new

build

, re

constr

uction, re

furb

ishm

ent, m

ain

tenance a

nd c

ar

park

s)

*

Term

and F

ram

ew

ork

contr

acts

(str

uctu

res, build

ings, m

ain

tenance)

*

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ing, M

& E

(desig

n a

nd b

uild

, develo

pm

ent, P

FI and P

PP, P

art

ners

hip

s)

*

Str

uctu

res (

bridge w

ork

)

YJLi bring a

com

merc

ial and technic

al pro

fessio

nalis

m, develo

ped fro

m their e

xte

nsiv

e e

xperience in the c

om

petitive c

onstr

uc-

tion m

ark

et to

all

their infr

astr

uctu

re p

roje

cts

. W

ith a

well

develo

ped s

upply

chain

, evolv

ed o

ver

many y

ears

, Y

JLi can s

ourc

e a

nd

deliv

er

a v

ast ra

nge o

f te

chnic

al solu

tions to a

ny p

roje

ct. O

ur

managem

ent syste

ms a

nd c

onstr

uction e

xperience e

nable

us to d

raw

togeth

er

the m

any a

spects

of constr

uction w

ork

s into

a s

eam

less a

nd e

ffi c

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gra

mm

e a

nd d

eliv

er

to c

ost and tim

e w

hils

t m

ain

-

tain

ing the h

ighest qualit

y s

tandard

s.

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accre

dited to IS

O 9

001:2

000 for

qualit

y a

nd IS

O 1

4001:2

004 for

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enta

l m

anagem

ent. Y

JLi has a

Netw

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Rail

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rs A

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ase a

nd is a

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ing C

om

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JL C

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of th

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plc

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f C

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panie

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rmerly M

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Gro

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lc, Y

JL p

lc a

nd p

rior

to that Y.J

. Lovell

(Hold

ings)

plc

has a

his

tory

spannin

g o

ver

200 y

ears

in the c

onstr

uction industr

y.

Constr

uction o

f M

arlow

Suspensio

n B

ridge a

nd im

pro

vem

ents

to the a

dja

cent A

ll S

ain

ts C

hurc

h w

ere

majo

r contr

acts

for

the fi r

m in

the 1

9th

Centu

ry.

The “

Y.J

.” o

f Y.J

. Lovell

were

the initia

ls o

f Y

oung J

am

es L

ovell,

a s

urv

eyor

who in 1

876 a

cquired the c

entu

ry-o

ld M

arlow

build

ing

fi rm

of T

hom

as C

orb

y, a

busin

ess w

hic

h h

ad b

egun a

lmost a c

entu

ry b

efo

re.

The fi fth

son o

f a D

ors

et carp

ente

r, Y

oung J

am

es w

as a

man o

f gre

at fl air w

ho m

ade the m

ost of his

opport

unitie

s a

nd g

ave the

com

pany the im

petu

s to c

ontinue d

evelo

pin

g o

ver

the n

ext centu

ry. Y

oung J

am

es b

ought th

e c

om

pany fro

m T

hom

as C

orb

y in 1

876,

whic

h b

y then h

ad b

een in e

xis

tence for

alm

ost a c

entu

ry.

Although C

orb

y d

ied the v

ery

next year, h

e h

ad a

cquain

ted Y

oung J

am

es w

ith m

uch o

f th

e fi r

m’s

his

tory

.

With Y

oung J

am

es’s

son, P

erc

y, c

ontinuin

g the L

ovell

line, contr

ol of Y.J

. Lovell

& S

on r

em

ain

ed w

ith the fam

ily u

ntil 1938 w

hen the

fi rm

was r

eborn

as a

lim

ited c

om

pany.

Form

ation o

f th

e p

are

nt com

pany,

Y.J

. Lovell

Plc

was fi n

alis

ed in 1

960.

The s

tep to g

o p

ublic

was taken in 1

986. O

pera

tions incre

ased thro

ughout th

e late

80s a

nd 9

0s a

nd the g

roup a

cquired n

um

ero

us

constr

uction c

om

panie

s in m

any a

reas o

f th

e b

usin

ess.

In 2

001 the d

ecis

ion to r

enam

e the g

roup M

ontp

elli

er

was taken to r

efl ect th

e d

ivers

e b

usin

ess o

pera

tions w

ithin

the g

roup.

Today,

the “

Y.J

.L”

in the M

ontp

elli

er

Gro

up liv

es o

n, as the b

usin

ess, fo

unded o

n s

olid

achie

vem

ent, c

ontinues into

its

third c

en-

tury

.

YJL Infr

astr

uctu

re h

as o

ver

twenty

years

experience in b

oth

the N

etw

ork

Rail

and L

ondon U

nderg

round industr

y. T

he c

reation o

f

YJL Infr

astr

uctu

re is p

art

of th

e c

om

pany’s

focus a

nd c

ontinued d

evelo

pm

ent in

the r

ailw

ay industr

y a

nd a

response to o

ur

clie

nt’s

needs.

An a

ccre

dited s

upplie

r to

Netw

ork

Rail

and L

ondon U

nderg

round, Y

JLi opera

te thro

ughout th

e S

outh

East and M

idla

nd a

rea a

nd

with full

Lin

k U

p a

ccre

ditation o

ffer

a w

ide r

ange o

f contr

acting s

erv

ices s

uch a

s:

*

Sta

tions (

new

build

, re

constr

uction, re

furb

ishm

ent, m

ain

tenance a

nd c

ar

park

s)

*

Depots

(new

build

, re

constr

uction, re

furb

ishm

ent, m

ain

tenance a

nd c

ar

park

s)

*

Term

and F

ram

ew

ork

contr

acts

(str

uctu

res, build

ings, m

ain

tenance)

*

Build

ing, M

& E

(desig

n a

nd b

uild

, develo

pm

ent, P

FI and P

PP, P

art

ners

hip

s)

*

Str

uctu

res (

bridge w

ork

)

YJLi bring a

com

merc

ial and technic

al pro

fessio

nalis

m, develo

ped fro

m their e

xte

nsiv

e e

xperience in the c

om

petitive c

onstr

uction

mark

et to

all

their infr

astr

uctu

re p

roje

cts

.

With a

well

develo

ped s

upply

chain

, evolv

ed o

ver

many y

ears

, Y

JLi can s

ourc

e a

nd d

eliv

er

a v

ast ra

nge o

f te

chnic

al solu

tions to

any p

roje

ct.

Our

managem

ent syste

ms a

nd c

onstr

uction e

xperience e

nable

us to d

raw

togeth

er

the m

any a

spects

of constr

uction w

ork

s into

a

seam

less a

nd e

ffi c

ient pro

gra

mm

e a

nd d

eliv

er

to c

ost and tim

e w

hils

t m

ain

tain

ing the h

ighest qualit

y s

tandard

s.

YJLi is

accre

dited to IS

O 9

001 2

000 for

qualit

y a

nd IS

O 1

4001 for

Environm

enta

l m

anagem

ent.

YJLi has a

curr

ent appro

ved N

etw

ork

Rail

Contr

acto

rs A

ssura

nce C

ase a

nd is a

Chart

ere

d B

uild

ing C

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Ellm

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Co

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Ellm

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Constr

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igh q

ualit

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develo

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acro

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ounties.

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re a

n innovative, pro

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re fl e

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nough to u

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ll ty

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pro

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om

main

contr

acting thro

ugh to m

ulti-tr

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ontr

acting. O

ur

com

mitm

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not ju

st to

meet clie

nts

' expecta

tions b

ut to

exceed them

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Build

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tionship

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as a

ttain

ed a

n e

nvia

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reputa

tion in the m

ark

etp

lace b

y a

dhering to the p

rincip

le o

f

deliv

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ighest sta

ndard

s 'o

n b

udget, o

n tim

e'.

We m

ain

tain

these s

tandard

s b

y b

uild

ing the s

trongest possib

le

rela

tionship

s w

ith b

oth

new

and e

xis

ting c

lients

. In

achie

vin

g this

obje

ctive, w

e a

re a

ble

to identify

their r

equirem

ents

thro

ughout th

e

pro

ject, fro

m c

onception thro

ugh to c

om

ple

tion.

Why C

hoose E

llmer?

1

. H

ighly

skill

ed a

nd p

roactive w

ork

forc

e

2

. S

hort

lin

es o

f com

munic

ation to D

irecto

rs

3

. C

ulture

of pro

ject deliv

ery

to tim

e a

nd b

udget

4

. In

-house d

esig

n a

nd m

anagem

ent skill

s

5

. A

ward

win

nin

g H

ealth &

Safe

ty team

s

6

. E

arly d

esig

n input fr

om

Pre

-Constr

uction team

s

7

. C

ontinuous v

alu

e a

nd c

ost engin

eering input

8

. A

ccess to s

pecia

list pro

ven s

upply

chain

9

. A

vis

ion o

f susta

inable

gro

wth

, fo

unded o

n c

lient re

lationship

s

10. 132 y

ears

of tr

adin

g h

isto

ry

The B

yrn

e G

roup w

as o

rigin

ally

form

ed in 1

969, under

the r

ecog-

nis

able

nam

e o

f B

yrn

e B

roth

ers

(an e

xis

ting G

roup m

em

ber)

, to

pro

vid

e e

ngin

eering s

olu

tions to c

om

ple

x s

ub a

nd s

upers

tructu

re

work

s, and q

uic

kly

esta

blis

hed them

selv

es a

s a

leadin

g c

oncre

te fra

me c

ontr

acto

r w

ithin

the U

K Industr

y.

The G

roup h

as c

onsis

tently g

row

n a

nd e

xpanded s

ince then, part

ly d

ue to h

igh q

ualit

y w

ork

manship

and a

n e

nvia

ble

reputa

tion,

and p

art

ly d

ow

n to s

om

e k

ey a

cquis

itio

ns, nam

ely

FB

Ellm

er

Ltd

(E

llmer

Constr

uction)

in 1

977, T

horn

Pla

nt H

ire in 1

989, Touch-

wood S

pecia

list Join

ery

Ltd

in 2

003 a

nd C

horu

s G

roup L

td in 2

004.

The B

yrn

e b

roth

ers

saw

the n

eed a

nd a

dvanta

ges o

f bein

g a

ble

to o

ffer

clie

nts

a c

om

ple

te inte

gra

ted c

onstr

uction s

erv

ice, so they

went about pro

curing that abili

ty.

The B

yrn

e G

roup c

an n

ow

offer

a s

erv

ice fro

m p

roje

ct in

ception to d

eliv

ery

, fr

om

form

work

to fi t o

ut. W

e h

ave in-h

ouse d

esig

n,

join

ery

manufa

ctu

re a

nd a

rchitectu

ral gla

zin

g, and w

e s

upply

our

ow

n p

lant.

We d

irectly e

mplo

y o

ver

200 m

anagerial sta

ff a

nd o

ver

500 c

raftsm

en fro

m a

ll aspects

of th

e Industr

y.

All

enablin

g the G

roup to b

e in tota

l contr

ol of each p

roje

ct th

ey u

ndert

ake.

The B

yrn

e b

roth

ers

have c

ited s

trong r

ela

tionship

s a

s a

key p

art

of th

eir s

uccess, a c

hara

cte

ristic w

hic

h h

as b

een e

nfo

rced

thro

ughout th

e G

roup c

om

panie

s.

The s

hort

lin

es o

f com

munic

ation b

etw

een s

ite a

nd the D

irecto

rs e

nsure

s a

ccessib

ility

to, and p

rom

pt re

sponse b

y, S

enio

r M

anage-

ment.

The G

roup m

issio

n is to h

elp

clie

nts

realis

e their v

isio

n for

their b

uild

ings a

nd d

eliv

er

a s

erv

ice that pushes the lim

its o

f w

hat should

be e

xpecte

d fro

m the Industr

y.

Our

sta

ff a

re s

easoned p

rofe

ssio

nals

, w

ho a

re e

xperienced in their fi e

lds, and a

re d

ete

rmin

ed to e

xcel in

every

pro

ject th

ey c

om

-

ple

te.

The d

ivers

ity a

nd p

roactiveness o

f th

e B

yrn

e G

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an b

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to the b

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clie

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Wheth

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work

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build

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ent or

fi t out, w

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Ellm

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Co

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Co

mp

an

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rofi le

Fre

derick B

ilton E

llmer

was b

orn

in

1850 a

nd s

tart

ed h

is o

wn c

om

pany in

1875.

The c

om

pany m

oved to W

hite H

art

Lane in B

arn

es, W

est London, w

here

the c

om

pany e

xpanded its

busin

ess

into

the r

esid

ential m

ark

et.

How

ever, it w

asn't

until th

e form

ation

of its o

wn join

ery

com

pany a

nd the

change o

f ow

ners

hip

to the B

yrn

e

fam

ily in 1

977, th

at th

e E

llmer

Con-

str

uction w

e k

now

today r

eally

cam

e

into

its

ow

n.

In 1

997, E

llmer

purc

hased its

curr

ent

offi c

es, re

quired b

y the c

ontinued

expansio

n o

f new

and e

xis

ting b

usi-

ness, and m

oved in d

uring the A

utu

mn

of 1998 a

fter

exte

nsiv

e r

enovation a

nd

refu

rbis

hm

ent.

The M

illenniu

m c

ele

bra

ted 1

25 y

ears

of tr

adin

g for

the c

om

pany a

nd w

ith a

continued c

om

mitm

ent to

em

plo

yees, te

chnolo

gy,

new

desig

n a

nd b

uild

mate

rials

, w

e look forw

ard

to the n

ext 125 y

ears

. W

e w

ill

alw

ays e

ndeavour

to w

ork

on tim

e a

nd o

n b

udget but, just as im

port

antly,

we a

lways a

im to b

uild

the s

trongest possib

le r

ela

tion-

ship

s w

ith a

ll our

clie

nts

.

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DU

Gra

ha

m C

on

str

uctio

n -

Co

mp

an

y P

rofi le

GR

AH

AM

is a

private

ly o

wned c

om

pany o

pera

ting in the c

onstr

uction,

asset m

anagem

ent, p

ropert

y investm

ent and d

evelo

pm

ent secto

rs. W

ith

a p

roud h

erita

ge w

here

tra

ditio

nal skill

s a

nd v

alu

es a

re fused w

ith p

rofe

s-

sio

nal m

anagem

ent th

e c

om

pany h

as g

row

n to h

ave a

turn

over

in e

xcess

of £230M

and e

mplo

y o

ver

1000 p

eople

, w

hils

t still

main

tain

ing the c

ore

valu

es that act as the foundations o

n w

hic

h the C

om

pany h

as b

een b

uilt

.

We a

re r

especte

d for

our

abili

ty to m

eet challe

nges b

y d

eliv

ering innovative s

olu

tions to p

roje

cts

regard

less o

f siz

e o

ur

busin

ess

rem

ain

s focused o

n b

uild

ing a

nd m

ain

tain

ing the infr

astr

uctu

re w

e a

ll re

ly o

n in e

very

day life.

We try

to k

eep b

usin

ess s

imple

and c

learly u

nders

tand that w

e w

in w

ork

thro

ugh p

ositiv

e p

ers

onal re

lationship

s. T

hese r

ela

tion-

ship

s a

re b

ased o

n thre

e b

asic

princip

les:-

Goin

g the e

xtr

a m

ile to u

nders

tand c

lients

needs &

priorities

Bein

g innovative in the s

olu

tions w

e d

evelo

p

Deliv

ering w

hat and w

hen w

e p

rom

ise

His

tory

There

are

refe

rences in c

orr

espondence d

ate

d a

round 1

778 that in

dic

ate

that th

e C

om

pany w

as in e

xis

tence s

om

etim

e b

efo

re that.

It w

as n

ot until th

e turn

of th

e 1

9th

Centu

ry that w

e h

ave a

continuous r

ecord

of th

e c

om

pany w

hen J

ohn G

raham

moved into

Dro

more

in 1

878.

The b

usin

ess b

ecam

e incorp

ora

ted a

s a

private

lim

ited c

om

pany in 1

955. O

ver

the y

ears

the c

om

pany h

as u

ndert

aken m

any s

ig-

nifi c

ant pro

jects

.

The C

om

pany h

as g

row

n s

teadily

and s

ignifi c

antly s

ince then to b

ecom

e a

leadin

g p

layer

in a

ll are

as o

f constr

uction a

nd c

ivil

engi-

neering thro

ughout th

e U

K a

nd Ire

land.

The m

ove to c

usto

m b

uilt

new

pre

mis

es in H

illsboro

ugh in 2

009 w

ill b

e the late

st sta

ge in the C

om

pany’s

excitin

g d

evelo

pm

ent.

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What do o

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People

Bring?

Resp

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At G

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we b

elie

ve that our

people

are

our

big

gest asset.

We e

ncoura

ge their ideas, th

eir v

iew

s a

nd their k

now

ledge thro

ugh

a c

ulture

of re

spect and c

ontinual im

pro

vem

ent.

Team

wo

rk

Team

work

is a

fundam

enta

l busin

ess p

hilo

sophy a

t G

raham

.

We e

ncoura

ge w

ork

ing c

olla

bora

tively

, sharing k

now

ledge a

nd

experiences to d

eliv

er

best solu

tions.

Perf

orm

an

ce

We a

dopt a p

rofe

ssio

nal appro

ach a

nd a

dvocate

best pra

ctice to

meet clie

nts

hig

hest expecta

tions w

hile

achie

vin

g the h

ighest pos-

sib

le s

tandin

gs in term

s o

f qualit

y, h

ealth, safe

ty a

nd s

usta

inabili

ty.

Openness

At G

raham

we e

ncoura

ge lis

tenin

g a

nd s

haring; build

ing tru

st &

acting w

ith inte

grity

; tr

eating o

thers

with r

espect and w

ork

ing w

ith

transpare

ncy.

Inn

ovati

on

We e

ncoura

ge o

ur

team

s to b

e inventive a

nd w

e c

ontinually

adapt

and intr

oduce fre

sh a

ppro

aches to a

ll aspects

of our

busin

ess; at

all

tim

es s

triv

ing to b

e the b

est.

Gro

up

Str

uctu

re

The g

roup c

om

prises a

Hold

ing C

om

pany,

John G

raham

Hold

ings L

imited a

nd fi v

e s

ubsid

iary

com

panie

s o

ffering a

wid

e r

ange o

f

serv

ices to p

ublic

and p

rivate

secto

r clie

nts

in the U

K a

nd Ire

land.

John G

raham

(D

rom

ore

) Lim

ited is the c

onstr

uction s

ubsid

iary

of th

e G

roup.

With a

turn

over

of £200m

and e

mplo

yin

g o

ver

700 p

eople

the c

om

pany o

pera

tes in the U

K a

nd Ire

land.

Usin

g the tra

din

g s

tyle

of G

RA

HA

M C

onstr

uction the c

om

pany h

as tw

o p

rim

ary

busin

ess u

nits -

Build

ing a

nd C

ivil

Engin

eering.

Gra

ham

Investm

ent P

roje

cts

Lim

ited is the s

ubsid

iary

com

pany thro

ugh w

hic

h a

ll P

ublic

Private

Part

ners

hip

(P

PP

) pro

jects

are

undert

aken.

To d

ate

the c

om

pany h

as investe

d in 1

0 P

PP

pro

jects

, in

the e

ducation, healthcare

and h

ighw

ays s

ecto

rs. T

he c

om

pany o

pera

tes

in N

ort

hern

Ire

land a

nd S

cotland

Gra

ham

Asset M

anagem

ent Lim

ited o

pera

ting in tw

o b

usin

ess u

nits -

Facili

ties M

anagem

ent and H

ighw

ay M

anagem

ent M

ain

te-

nance -

Gra

ham

Asset M

anagem

ent pro

vid

es s

erv

ices a

cro

ss a

wid

e r

ange o

f secto

rs.

Pro

vid

ing tailo

r-m

ade, pro

active m

anagem

ent serv

ices to im

pro

ve the d

ay to d

ay r

unnin

g o

f pro

pert

y a

ssets

and p

ublic

infr

astr

uc-

ture

, th

e c

om

pany h

as a

turn

over

of £25m

and e

mplo

ys o

ver

300 p

eople

.

John G

raham

Develo

pm

ents

Lim

ited is a

pro

pert

y d

evelo

pm

ent hold

ing c

om

pany w

hic

h c

ontr

ols

the g

roup's

develo

pm

ent pro

pert

y

port

folio

.

John G

raham

Pro

pert

y Investm

ents

Lim

ited is a

n o

pera

ting p

ropert

y h

old

ing c

om

pany that contr

ols

the g

roup o

pera

ting a

nd invest-

ment pro

pert

y p

ort

folio

. T

his

com

pany leases o

pera

ting p

ropert

y to g

roup s

ubsid

iary

com

panie

s.

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So

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Phase 3

of th

e s

chool's

"B

uild

ing for

the F

utu

re P

roje

ct"

reached a

mom

ento

us m

ile-

sto

ne today a

s a

Toppin

g O

ut C

ere

mony w

as h

eld

to m

ark

the c

om

ple

tion o

f th

e n

ew

build

ing's

str

uctu

re.

It w

as a

lovely

opport

unity to thank the a

rchitects

and b

uild

ers

for

all

their h

ard

work

and c

ele

bra

te the fi n

al sta

ges o

f th

e d

evelo

pm

ent.

With the A

rchitect, b

uild

ers

, C

hairm

an o

f G

overn

ors

, H

eadm

istr

ess, B

urs

ar

and o

ther

mem

bers

of sta

ff p

resent, form

repre

senta

tives w

ere

invited to join

the toppin

g o

ut

cele

bra

tions a

s the fi n

al fi nia

l w

as p

laced in p

ositio

n o

n the r

oof.

The p

ractice o

f “t

oppin

g o

ut”

a n

ew

build

ing c

an b

e tra

ced to the a

ncie

nt S

candin

avia

n

relig

ious p

ractice o

f pla

cin

g a

tre

e o

n the top o

f a n

ew

build

ing to a

ppease the tre

e-

dw

elli

ng s

pirits o

f th

eir a

ncesto

rs that had b

een d

ispla

ced.

Today this

form

al cere

mony is o

ften m

ark

ed b

y the p

lacin

g o

f th

e last blo

ck o

f m

asonry

or

brick.

Work

on the n

ew

build

ing w

hic

h w

ill b

ring togeth

er

all

the teachin

g facili

ties for A

rt, C

era

mic

s, Textile

s, D

esig

n T

echnolo

gy,

Food

Technolo

gy a

nd IC

T b

egan in S

um

mer

2008.

It is d

ue to b

e c

om

ple

ted in tim

e for

Septe

mber

2009 a

nd the s

tart

of th

e

new

academ

ic y

ear.

As p

art

of th

e c

ere

mony the C

hairm

an

of G

overn

ors

gave a

brief his

tory

of

the b

ackgro

und o

f “B

uild

ing for

the

Futu

re P

roje

ct”

whic

h w

as c

onceiv

ed

seven y

ears

ago w

hen it w

as r

ecog-

nis

ed that th

e s

chool’s

teachin

g facili

-

ties w

ere

in n

eed o

f a m

ajo

r upgra

de

to e

nsure

that th

ey w

ould

meet th

e

needs o

f th

e 2

1st C

entu

ry.

The B

urs

ar

then w

ent on to thank e

v-

ery

one involv

ed inclu

din

g the s

chool

Govern

ors

, th

e A

rchitect, T

eachers

and a

ll th

ose involv

ed in fi n

e tunin

g

the d

esig

n a

nd s

pecifi c

ation, th

e m

ain

contr

acto

rs K

now

les a

nd S

on a

nd a

ll

the T

rades w

ork

men.

The o

ccasio

n w

as b

rought to

a c

lose

with a

toast to

the s

afe

work

ing s

o far

and for

the futu

re, fo

llow

ed b

y a

sec-

ond toast to

the s

uccess o

f th

e n

ew

teachin

g facili

ties a

nd a

ll th

e g

irls

that

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enjo

y their b

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has p

rogre

ssed, stu

dents

will

have s

een the o

ngoin

g b

uild

ing w

ork

on the s

chool begin

nin

g to “

take s

hape”.

We n

ow

have a

fully

built

str

uctu

re, w

ith c

om

ple

ted w

alls

, oth

er

brickw

ork

and the p

rocess o

f

puttin

g u

p the r

oof now

well

under

way.

The s

chool now

looks m

uch b

igger

with the a

dded b

uild

ing a

nd s

tudents

and s

taff m

ust be

com

mended for

the w

ay in w

hic

h they h

ave c

onducte

d them

selv

es w

hils

t th

e b

uild

ing w

ork

has b

een g

oin

g o

n.

The c

ontr

acto

rs a

re v

ery

im

pre

ssed w

ith the b

ehavio

ur

of stu

dents

here

at R

edden C

ourt

School and h

ave c

om

mente

d p

ositiv

ely

about our

school as a

com

munity.

As b

uild

ing to P

hase O

ne n

ow

pro

gre

sses w

ell,

we a

re lookin

g forw

ard

at th

e fi n

al pro

duct!

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uca

tio

n a

nd

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din

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air

s a

nd

Ma

inte

na

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wo

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ten

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pa

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f a

n o

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rall

sch

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PL

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Our

new

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cla

ssro

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language b

lock is n

ow

com

ple

te. T

his

is a

n e

xcelle

nt additio

n to o

ur

facili

ties a

nd inclu

des a

sta

te-o

f-th

e-a

rt d

igital la

nguage labora

tory

. T

he n

ew

cla

ssro

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s a

re lig

ht and a

iry,

carp

ete

d a

nd h

ave b

een d

esig

ned w

ith languag-

es in m

ind. T

hey h

ave e

xcelle

nt acoustics a

nd s

ound-p

roofi ng.

The n

ew

blo

ck is fully

accessib

le a

nd inclu

des e

lectr

onic

doors

, a lift and h

earing-loop s

yste

m.

All

room

s h

ave the late

st in

tera

ctive w

hiteboard

technolo

gy a

nd inte

rnet lin

ks.

The n

ew

court

yard

cre

ate

d b

y this

build

is a

n e

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nt additio

n to o

ur

school. It h

as c

reate

d a

n a

rea for

pupils

to s

it a

nd r

ela

x a

t

lunch a

nd b

reak tim

es. W

e h

ave a

lso insta

lled a

new

bic

ycle

sto

rage facili

ty a

s p

art

of our

travel pla

n a

nd h

ealthy s

chools

initia

tive.

The L

ord

Shuttle

wort

h, Lord

Lie

ute

nant of Lancashire, perf

orm

ed the o

ffi c

ial openin

g o

f our

new

language facili

ty a

t our

Chatb

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ite.

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Phili

p L

unnon, of E

ttrick H

ealth L

imited, w

atc

hed w

ork

sta

rt o

n the £

17m

Low

Gra

nge H

ealth a

nd R

esid

ential C

are

Vill

age, in

the

Gre

ate

r E

sto

n a

rea o

f M

iddle

sbro

ugh, and h

aile

d the p

ublic

-private

secto

r part

ners

hip

that is

help

ing to m

ake the p

ioneering d

evel-

opm

ent a r

ealit

y a

fter

more

than fi v

e y

ears

of pla

nnin

g.

“This

is the e

pitom

e o

f th

e p

ublic

and p

rivate

secto

r w

ork

ing in h

arm

ony to c

reate

a fi r

st-

cla

ss c

om

munity facili

ty,”

said

Mr

Lunnon,

who left T

eessid

e to g

o into

full-

tim

e h

ealthcare

pro

pert

y d

evelo

pm

ent fi ve-a

nd-a

-half y

ears

ago.

“Its

legacy w

ill b

e a

one-s

top inte

gra

ted h

ealth a

nd s

ocia

l care

com

ple

x that w

ill e

nrich the liv

es o

f th

e p

eople

of E

sto

n a

nd the

wid

er

are

a for

genera

tions to c

om

e.”

The d

evelo

pm

ent, a

part

ners

hip

betw

een E

ttrick H

ealth, R

edcar

and C

levela

nd P

rim

ary

Care

Tru

st and R

edcar

and C

levela

nd

Boro

ugh C

ouncil,

is b

ein

g b

uilt

next to

the lib

rary

in N

orm

anby R

oad, on p

layin

g fi e

lds p

revio

usly

used b

y S

t P

ete

r’s R

C M

ath

s a

nd

Com

puting C

olle

ge.

The fi r

st phase -

the h

ealth v

illage -

will

pro

vid

e a

n e

xpanded r

ange o

f m

edic

al and h

ealthcare

serv

ices, in

clu

din

g four

GP

pra

c-

tices, a p

harm

acy,

opticia

ns a

nd N

HS

denta

l surg

ery

, and is e

xpecte

d to o

pen in A

pril 2010. A

new

lib

rary

and info

rmation c

entr

e is

als

o b

ein

g b

uilt

.

The s

econd p

hase -

the r

esid

ential care

ele

ment -

will

pro

vid

e r

esid

ential care

, nurs

ing c

are

and s

pecia

list care

for

the e

lderly a

nd

young p

eople

with d

isabili

ties. W

ork

on this

will

sta

rt o

nce the h

ealth v

illage is c

om

ple

te a

nd is d

ue to o

pen in M

arc

h 2

011.

When fully

com

ple

ted, th

ere

will

be m

ore

than 7

0,0

00sq ft of healthcare

, re

sid

ential and p

ublic

serv

ice facili

ties.

The d

evelo

pm

ent is

the late

st in

a s

eries o

f “o

ne-s

top”

healthcare

facili

ties d

evelo

ped in the N

ort

h-E

ast re

gio

n b

y M

r Lunnon’s

Jers

ey-b

ased c

om

pany -

most nota

bly

the £

21m

Nort

h O

rmesby H

ealth V

illage, w

hic

h h

as tra

nsfo

rmed p

rim

ary

care

serv

ices in a

key r

egenera

tion a

rea o

f M

iddle

sbro

ugh.

Mr

Lunnon h

ighlig

hte

d the r

ole

of P

unch R

obson a

s a

key facto

r in

the p

roje

ct’s d

ram

atic p

rogre

ss. H

e s

aid

: “I

f it w

asn’t for

Colin

’s

com

merc

ial head, Low

Gra

nge H

ealth V

illage c

ould

so e

asily

been d

ela

yed. P

unch R

obson a

re g

reat advocate

s o

f open d

ialo

gue,

wheth

er

in r

espect of le

gal is

sues, desig

n d

eta

ils o

r pro

ject m

anagem

ent, a

nd this

has h

elp

ed to lay the foundations for

a h

ighly

effective a

nd p

roductive p

ublic

-private

secto

r part

ners

hip

.”

Mr

Lunnon, w

ho w

as b

orn

in M

iddle

sbro

ugh, ra

n s

evera

l denta

l pra

ctices in the T

eessid

e a

rea b

efo

re s

elli

ng the b

usin

ess in 2

003

to c

oncentr

ate

on the d

evelo

pm

ent of health a

nd s

ocia

l care

pre

mis

es -

whic

h, until th

en, had b

een “

a h

obby”.

His

pro

ject co-o

rdin

ato

r on the L

ow

Gra

nge H

ealth V

illage, N

eil

Whittingham

- E

ttrick H

ealth’s

UK

-based p

ropert

y c

onsultant -

was

als

o b

orn

in M

iddle

sbro

ugh, and s

till

lives in N

ort

h Y

ork

shire. A

t th

e b

egin

nin

g o

f th

eir r

ela

tionship

, M

r W

hittingham

was M

r Lun-

non’s

build

ing c

ontr

acto

r.

Mr

Lunnon s

aid

: “H

avin

g c

reate

d a

bespoke c

onstr

uction c

om

pany to b

uild

exclu

siv

ely

for

health c

are

pre

mis

es, it b

ecam

e c

lear

that m

yself a

nd N

eil

needed to m

ove o

n fro

m o

ur

respective v

ocations a

s d

entist and b

uild

er, a

nd c

reate

an o

rganis

ation that con-

centr

ate

d o

n the fundin

g, develo

pin

g a

nd investing in P

rim

ary

Care

, S

ocia

l C

are

and R

esid

ential C

are

.”

Mr

Whittingham

said

: “E

ach s

takehold

er

will

benefi t gre

atly fro

m this

develo

pm

ent. T

he c

ouncil

and P

CT

are

pro

vid

ing locally

-based c

om

munity

serv

ices, th

e local popula

tions g

ets

a w

ide r

ange

of superb

facili

ties o

n their d

oors

tep a

nd, w

hile

St

Pete

r’s R

C C

olle

ge h

as g

iven u

p p

art

of its p

layin

g

fi eld

s, it too w

ill b

enefi t directly fro

m the d

evelo

p-

ment th

rough e

nhanced s

port

s facili

ties, in

clu

d-

ing e

xte

nded a

nd r

efu

rbis

hed c

hangin

g r

oom

s, a

fl oodlit

multi-use g

am

es a

rea a

nd d

rain

age a

nd

levelli

ng im

pro

vem

ents

to the r

em

ain

ing p

layin

g

fi eld

s.”

Addin

g furt

her

pers

onal ties w

ith L

ow

Gra

nge, M

r

Vaux liv

ed 4

00 y

ard

s fro

m the d

evelo

pm

ent site for

25 y

ears

and w

as a

mem

ber

of N

orm

anby R

oad

libra

ry, w

hic

h is to b

e d

em

olis

hed a

nd r

epla

ced

during the w

ork

. H

e s

aid

: “M

y fath

er

was c

hairm

an

of th

e form

er

Esto

n U

rban D

istr

ict C

ouncil,

whic

h

was involv

ed in m

uch o

f th

e a

rea’s

early d

evelo

p-

ment, s

o this

modern

-day tra

nsaction is p

art

icu-

larly p

oig

nant fo

r m

e.”

Esto

n H

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lth

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A N

EW

South

Bank h

ealth c

entr

e h

as c

reate

d 1

3 n

ew

jobs,

double

d p

atient num

bers

and m

ore

than tre

ble

d its

am

ount of w

alk

-

in p

atients

in its

fi r

st tw

o m

onth

s.

At E

sto

n G

range N

HS

Health C

are

Centr

e a

re, fr

om

left, Ia

n F

rew

pra

ctice m

anager, B

ill G

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PC

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r S

ham

as S

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and J

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art

of a m

ulti-m

illio

n p

ound investm

ent in

prim

ary

care

on

Teessid

e, th

e s

econd o

f fo

ur

GP

-led h

ealth c

entr

es in the a

rea

offi c

ially

opened y

este

rday,

but has b

een s

eein

g a

n incre

asin

g

num

ber

of patients

sin

ce A

pril.

The E

sto

n G

range N

HS

Health C

are

Centr

e o

n Q

ueen S

treet,

South

Bank, can s

ee p

atients

fro

m 8

am

to 8

pm

, seven d

ays a

week, as p

art

of th

e P

rim

ary

Care

Tru

st’s p

rogra

mm

e to incre

ase

access to fam

ily d

octo

r serv

ices. T

he c

urr

ent site is tem

pora

ry

accom

modation for

the p

lanned p

erm

anent fa

cili

ty a

t th

e L

ow

Gra

nge H

ealth V

illage in N

orm

anby R

oad, w

hic

h is c

urr

ently u

nder

constr

uction.

Ian F

rew

, pra

ctice m

anager

of th

e n

ew

health c

entr

e, said

: “W

e

wante

d to thank a

ll th

e p

eople

and s

taff h

ere

that have h

elp

ed u

s

alo

ng.”

John H

arr

ison, chie

f executive o

f N

ort

hern

Docto

rs U

rgent C

are

,

said

the d

rop-in c

linic

and d

octo

rs s

urg

ery

was a

welc

om

e a

ddi-

tion to n

ew

ly form

ed T

eessid

e P

rim

ary

Care

, a n

ot fo

r pro

fi t socia

l

ente

rprise.

The h

ealth c

entr

e h

as a

lso c

reate

d p

ositio

ns for

thre

e d

octo

rs,

eig

ht re

ceptionis

ts a

nd thre

e c

leaners

, all

em

plo

yed fro

m the local

are

a. A

t E

sto

n G

range N

HS

Health C

are

Centr

e a

re, fr

om

left, Ia

n

Fre

w p

ractice m

anager, B

ill G

am

ble

PC

T C

hairm

an, D

r S

ham

as

Sadie

q a

nd J

ohn H

arr

ison, C

hie

f E

xecutive, tr

eating p

atient, E

llen

Wakelin

Sin

ce it opened, re

gis

tere

d p

atient num

bers

have d

ouble

d fro

m a

lmost 25 in the fi r

st m

onth

to 5

0. T

he n

um

ber

of w

alk

-in p

atients

has a

lso incre

ased fro

m 4

5 in the fi r

st m

onth

to 1

40.

Patients

can u

se the ‘w

alk

-in’ s

erv

ice w

hile

sta

yin

g r

egis

tere

d w

ith their fam

ily d

octo

r.

Patients

can a

lso c

hoose to r

egis

ter

at th

e c

entr

e if th

ey w

ish to d

o s

o.

Bill

Gam

ble

, chairm

an o

f th

e R

edcar

and C

levela

nd P

rim

ary

Care

Tru

st (P

CT

), s

aid

: “T

his

com

bin

ed w

ith the n

ew

hospital in

Red-

car

will

be a

real boost fo

r health s

erv

ices in the a

rea.”

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re

We a

re p

art

of th

e W

illm

ott D

ixon G

roup, one o

f th

e U

K’s

larg

est private

ly o

wned c

onstr

uction,

housin

g, pro

pert

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are

and investm

ent com

panie

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specia

list in

pro

vid

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full

range o

f serv

ices to the n

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uilt

environ-

ment, d

eliv

ere

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y four

bra

nds that are

well

recognis

ed a

nd r

especte

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ecto

rs.

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rands a

re:

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mott D

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uction –

carr

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ajo

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clie

nts

in a

ll secto

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mott D

ixon S

usta

in -

specia

list pro

vid

er

of build

ing fabric a

nd M

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main

tenance, in

clu

din

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esponsiv

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epair, pla

nned a

nd

cyclic

al pro

gra

mm

es.

Kanvas –

pro

vid

ing turn

key inte

rior

desig

n, fi t-

out, furn

iture

and r

elo

cation m

anagem

ent fo

r th

e c

reation o

f new

work

space.

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kin

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consultancy p

rovid

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inabili

ty a

dvic

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all

aspects

of th

e b

uilt

environm

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vis

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clie

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hold

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and b

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upon o

ur

his

tory

and r

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tion b

y c

ontinuin

g to

contr

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to s

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ty a

s a

whole

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We a

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mitte

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23 d

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guitar, h

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sic

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the futu

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ow

n P

rim

ary

Sch

ool w

ith H

als

all

Const

ruct

ion u

sing R

eynaers

CW

50, Eco

&

Vis

ion 5

0.

Com

bin

ing so

und busi

ness

acu

men and

manufa

cturing a

uto

mation H

arr

ier

deliv

er

on t

ime a

nd w

ithin

budget.

Ha

ye

sd

ow

n F

irst

Sch

oo

l -

Ha

lsa

ll C

on

str

uctio

n

Pro

ject:

Hayesdow

n S

chool

Clien

t: S

om

ers

et C

ounty

Council

Lo

cati

on

: F

rom

e

The c

onstr

uction o

f an e

xte

nsio

n to a

Hayesdow

n F

irst S

chool, W

yvill

e R

oad in F

rom

e. T

he £

1 m

illio

n s

chem

e for

Som

ers

et C

ounty

Council

will

see the c

onstr

uction o

f tw

o c

lassro

om

s, an e

ntr

ance lobby a

nd c

loakro

om

.

A 5

30m

2 e

xte

nsio

n to the fro

nt of H

ayesdow

n s

chool conta

inin

g 5

cla

ssro

om

s p

lus toile

ts a

nd s

tore

room

s.

The b

uild

ing w

ill b

e r

epla

cem

ent perm

anent accom

modation for

5 c

lasses c

urr

ently h

oused in the thre

e tem

pora

ry u

nits.

The e

xte

nsio

n is m

odern

in s

tyle

, havin

g a

n a

lum

iniu

m d

uo-p

itched r

oof w

ith a

maxim

um

rid

ge h

eig

ht of 5.7

5m

and a

min

imum

eaves h

eig

ht of 2.4

m.

The d

esig

n is o

f a s

imila

r sty

le to the n

urs

ery

(060375/0

16),

the w

all

fi nis

hes w

ill b

e c

edar

cla

ddin

g a

nd c

olo

ure

d r

ender.

There

is a

str

ip o

f fu

ll heig

ht gla

zin

g u

p to the g

able

of th

e fro

nt ele

vation m

axim

isin

g lig

ht in

sid

e; w

hils

t a 1

.75 m

etr

e d

eep o

verh

ang

on the fro

nt w

ill c

reate

sola

r shadin

g for

the s

outh

east fa

cin

g e

levation. 2

0 r

oofl ig

hts

are

als

o inclu

ded in the d

esig

n.

The s

ingle

sto

rey b

uild

ing is p

ositio

ned s

outh

west of th

e e

xis

ting b

uild

ing a

nd p

roposed n

urs

ery

, on a

n a

rea that is

curr

ently h

ard

-

surf

aced; a c

overe

d lin

k w

ill c

onnect th

e e

xte

nsio

n to the e

xis

ting s

chool build

ing.

It a

lso inclu

des a

sm

all

exte

nsio

n (

14m

2)

to the e

ntr

ance lobby o

f th

e m

ain

build

ing, and inte

rnal re

modelli

ng w

ork

s.

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