New school build offers employment opportunities
A Meet The Buyer event will be held in Welshpool for local businesses to learn about opportunities for work on the build of the town’s new primary school. Pave Aways, which was awarded the contract to finish the 360-pupil Welshpool Church in Wales School, is hosting...
New year, new contracts for Shropshire building firm
A Shropshire construction firm has made a positive start to 2020 after winning a clutch of new building contracts worth nearly £7 million. Pave Aways has landed a series of high profile builds including the extension and refurbishment of the Hamar Centre at the Royal...
apT goes from strength to strength after record-breaking year
Innovative Telford-based development consultancy apT is going from strength to strength after enjoying its most successful year to date. apT – the Midlands’ first public sector commercial planning, development and environmental consultancy – has taken on new staff and...
Level 3 Award Understanding Repair & Maintenance of Traditional Pre 1919 Buildings
Taking place January 20 and 21 at the Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings. Are you a contractor, trainee or apprentice already working on listed or traditional buildings? Or planning to increase your work in this area? Then this could be the ideal course to help you get it...
Telford-based apT helps overcome building inspectors’ crisis
A pioneering public sector planning and development consultancy says it is helping overcome a ‘crisis’ in the construction industry caused by a lack of building inspectors. Telford-based apT says its unique position within Telford & Wrekin Council means it has not...
apT ecology team grows after new business wins
An ecology team at a pioneering public sector planning and development consultancy is expanding to cope with growing demand. Telford-based apT’s team of ecological experts has trebled in two years, partly as a result of winning new consultancy work outside their home...
Mystery time capsule buried at Cats Protection’s new Wrexham Adoption Centre
Cat lovers will be able to get nostalgic in 50 years’ time when they dig up a time capsule buried at the new site of Cats Protection’s Wrexham Adoption Centre. As construction nears completion on the site of the old fire station in Benjamin Road, staff came up with...
apT helps youngsters develop STEM skills
A pioneering public sector planning and development consultancy has thrown its weight behind the campaign to inspire the young engineers and scientists of the future. Telford-based apT – part of Telford & Wrekin Council – was one of the headline sponsors of a STEM...
Construction businesses urged to become community champions
Businesses within the Shropshire construction sector have been told that becoming community champions will bolster their success when it comes to winning contracts for public sector projects. Shropshire Constructing Excellence, the county’s leading network for...
Big success for apT breakfast meeting
A special breakfast meeting for the construction industry across Shropshire has been hailed a huge success after attracting more than 60 people. Telford development consultancy apT said it was thrilled with the success of the event in Oakengates, which saw its...