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Manchester City College Phase 2 Willmott Dixon previously won the Manchester City College Project which will be split into 2 phases. Phase 2 of the project will follow the completion of Phase 1 subject to funding. Creating a financial and professional centre of excellence for business which will help the students benefit from these
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints based in Stanley will undergo an extension and complete refurbishment. The Church is an important part of the towns history and played a significant role in its heritage. Improving the interiors by adding mezzanines, new roof, heating systems
Tees Valley Community Diagnostic Centre Kier Construction have been appointed as the Main Contractor for Tees Valley Community Diagnostic Centre in Stockton on Tees, based on the former Castlegate Shopping Centre. Part of a £37m programme the centre will cover a range of health issues including cancer, heart and lung disease providing rapid tests.
19 Cornwall Street Wilmott Dixon (Category A Supply Chain Partner) has been appointed Main Contractor by Client Kier Property Development to redevelop 19 Cornwall Street in the centre of Birmingham’s business district. The building will be transformed to an exemplar Net Zero Carbon (NZC) smart enabled office building. The reception area is a new
Three Chamberlain Square Pleased to be involved in the 3 Chamberlain Square Project with Craylon. The Main Contractor on this project is our Category A Supply Chain Partner Sir Robert McAlpine. 3 Chamberlain Square is a 10 storey office building which is part of Phase 2 which included a 17 storey hotel found in the
Forest of Dean Community Hospital Building on the site of Collingwood Skatepark and Lower High Street playing fields in Stem Mills Road, Cinderford. The new community hospital will replace Dilke Memorial Hospital and Lydney Community Hospital. The location will bring the hospital closer to the town centre and make it as accessible as possible if
Park Hotel, Tynemouth The Park Hotel in Tynemouth has been given the green light to remodel the former hotels current bar, dining and existing bedrooms. The hotel will also feature an ice cream parlour, fish and chip takeaway and new outdoor seating areas/terraces which will look over the panoramic sea views of Longsands beach.
Normandy Way Primary School Wilmot Dixon has been appointed the Main Contractor from Leicester City Council. The project is to build a 210-place primary school for children aged 4 – 11. Normandy Way primary school will be net zero carbon which will be full of sustainable solutions, solar panels, timber frame, air source heat pumps
Woodlands Meed College, Sussex West Sussex Council has appointed ISG the main contractor to rebuild Woodland Meed College. The redevelopment is to provide a two storey special educational needs and disabilities (Send) college. A soft and hard landscaping, car park with drop off and pick up facilities, floodlit all weather pitch along with
The Mall, Walthamstow The Mall development in Walthamstow consist of 495 residential apartments, these will be split into 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments. The ground floor will have a large amenity space including reception area, concierge, lounge, and café. The roof of the building this will have amenity space for residents which will
St Lawrence School, Horncastle Our Category A Supply Chain Partner Wilmott Dixon was appointed the main contractor to build a new special needs school which will include a health hub for physiotherapy, soft play and sensory areas, science labs, design and technology and art room also profound and multiple learning disability (PMLD) suits will
Murray Library, University of Sunderland We are happy to confirm we have won a contract to Manufacture and Supply the Internal Doorsets for the Murray Library in Sunderland University, working with Robertson Construction. The University of Sunderland has two libraries: The Murray Library and St Peter’s. The Murray Library is open 24 hours a
Butterbiggins Road, Phase 2, Glasgow Located in Glasgow, Butterbiggins Road, formally known as the old Larkfield Bus Depot is a new-build development of 186 new homes for mid-market rent. Ashleigh Homes will deliver a mix of 1 and 2 bedroom flats as well a 2 and 3 bedroom family homes with dedicated accommodation for
Green Man Lane, Phase 6a Ealing Council has appointed Real LSE the main contractor for a large regeneration scheme in Green Man Lane in West Ealing. Split over six phases, the overall project will have 945 homes, primary school, community centre and community café 470 of the homes will be affordable homes, 120 shared
Former Gilbridge Police Station Former Gilbridge Police Station which has stood empty since 2015, will be turned into a stylish new office block called The Yard. North East Developer Henro is working with Sunderland based Brims Construction to transform the building into stylish office blocks. Providing smaller offices to growing business with facilities such
Royal Arsenal Riverside PH10 Royal Arsenal Riverside is a superb riverside destination situated on the banks of the river Thames, in the Royal Borough of Greenwich offering the most prestigious living and entertaining just moments from the city. With national rail and Thames Clipper Pier only 300m away makes Royal Arsenal Riverside one of
Bank House, Newcastle As part of the Pilgrim Street regeneration scheme, Bank House is the first of the new sustainable office buildings to be developed at the Southern end of Pilgrim Street. Creating a modern and sustainable environment will be home to over 1,000 workers once the site is fully occupied. Amenities such as
Plaistow Hub John Watson is happy to be collaborating with Main Contractor Vistry Partnerships on Plaistow hub regeneration project which is mixed use residential scheme in East London. Providing 112 London affordable rent homes. The development is constructed cross two sites London Road and Valetta Grove. Plaistow hub is creating a new local centre
Wellington Place Delighted to be involved in the Wellington Place project with Wates Construction. The building located on Whitehall Road will offer a prime city-centre location, convenient transport links via road and rail as well as easy access to Leeds retail quarter. Due to the demand for further office space in the city centre
Gascoigne East Phase 2 Willmott Dixon (Category A Supply Chain Partner) has been appointed main contractor for Gascoigne East Phase 2. Working with Barking and Dagenham Councils regeneration programme. Demolition stage has completed on the east side 1960’s era of the Gascoigne Estate transforming the area into an environmentally friendly, modern community. Overall, 3
MI (Alan Turing) Building Refurbishment Willmot Dixon our Category A supply chain partner has been appointed as the main contractor for University of Wolverhampton to deliver £3.9m refurbishment. Refurbishing the ground floor, part of the first floor and second floor of the Alan Turing Building creating a professional working environment for film, television, and
Cotton End Primary School Willmott Dixon our CAT A supply chain partner has been appointed as Main Contractor for Cotton End Primary School which is based in a small Victorian building. The new development will have an outdoor Amphitheatre along with a specially designed meadow, riverbank, market, and woodland pavilions so that students can
The Reach Free School Wilmott Dixon our Category A supply chain partner has been named the Main Contractor for Reach Free School in Rickmansworth which will benefit from a new 840 place state of the art free school. The £17million project will provide a permanent home for the school, with increased space and facilities
East Anton Primary School John Watson Doors have secured East Anton Primary School working with Willmott Dixon. East Anton Primary School is a new 420 place primary school in Andover providing spaces for children aged between 4 & 11 years of age. The school is highly sustainable with photovoltaics on the roof providing 10%
Leon House Bouygues (Denne) Kent has been named the main Contractor for Leon House. Leon House was originally an office, retail and restaurant space before plans were put into place to transform it into a sophisticated residential development. Sat in the heart of Croydon’s restaurant quarter. The 22-storey high building will benefit from 263,
Dreadnought Building (University of Greenwich) Originally the site of an Infirmary for Greenwich Hospital, the Dreadnought building boasts a colourful history. It closed during World War II due to bomb damage to the roof and then reopen to treat Tropical Diseases with the eventual take over in 1948 by the NHS. The building was
Valentines House Working with John Paul Construction, John Watson Doors have secured the Valentine House project converting a mostly vacant office building into a mixed-use development. Valentines House in Ilford will be relaunched as the ‘Horizon building’ providing 122 one and two bedroom flats along with a communal balcony on the roof of the
Royal Central School of Speech & Drama John Watson Doors are proud to be involved in helping resolve the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama’s need for more facilities for rehearsal, performance, and ancillary. The Phase 5 North block building has created 2400m2 of new space spanning over 8 floors. Incorporating 5 double
Brentford Locks Main Contractor McAleer & Rushe will be working on the construction of PII award winning Brentford Lock Development. Across two RC blocks there will be 157 newbuild high specification residential homes along the banks of the Grand Union Canal. Works will also include a basement car park, footpath, and towpath alongside landscaping
Buccleuch House and Meadow Lane The Buccleuch Place and Meadow Lane project is a student accommodation which will include a conversion and refurbishment of a Grade II listed tenement blocks. 4no new build accommodation blocks will complete the project in the City’s Southside conversion area. The Conversion and refurbishment in the existing office accommodation
Manchester Life Plot 3 The Loom Graham Construction have been chosen as the Main Contractor to carefully transform Murrays Mills into 124 one, two and three bedroom apartments as part of Phase One of Manchester Life. Helping meet the growing demand for high quality accommodation in the city, Manchester Life is creating over 900
Purple Oaks School The Purple Oaks Academy project was awarded and undertaken under the ESFA Regional framework agreement. The Academy is due to move in August 2018 into the new £5million building which will meet the development needs for up to 100 pupils who have a diagnosis of autism/and/or severe learning difficulties. With an
Brooke Mead Extra Care Housing Willmott Dixon have been appointed as Main Contractor to work on Brooke Med Extra Care Housing project by Brighton and Hove City Council for a 12 million contract. The project is to build 45 extra care apartments for people over the age of 55. The scheme will be built
Bohunt School Willmott Dixon has been appointed as Main Contractor for Bohunt School in Worthing. The Site has a remarkably simple layout with one main teaching block and sports facility. A three storey ultramodern teaching block which will cater for 900 secondary school pupils. Also benefits from a large indoor sports hall, large dance
