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Wates runs headfirst in to new charity partnership

19 July, 2011

Five members of Wates Retail based in Warrington ran 10k on 17th July at Leigh Sports Village to raise funds for Barnardo’s, Wates new charity partner. This event kicked off the...

categories: CR, people, events

tags: Barnardo's, Charity, Wates Giving

Wates put social enterprise at the heart of supply chain procurement

12 April, 2011

Wates Group, the major UK construction company, affirmed its commitment to putting social enterprise at the heart of its procurement process at a workshop held in Birmingham today....

categories: CR, people, supply chain, events, midlands

tags: Social Enterprise, Wates Giving

Wates creates community creche

17 May, 2010

A new crèche facility has finally been completed at the Calthorpe Project after being awarded £50,000 through Wates Giving, a charitable programme run by the Wates family, owners of...

categories: supported living, affordable housing

tags: Calthorpe Project, Kings Cross, Wates Giving

Dolly Parton Imagination Library launched in Luton

27 April, 2010

Thousands of children from across Luton are set to benefit from the launch of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library - an innovative literacy programme which posts an age-appropriate...

categories: new build, refurbishment, BSF, CR, people, events, northern home counties

tags: Dolly Parton Imagination Library, Luton BSF, Wates Giving

Wates Living Space awards £44,000 through Wates Giving to Southways Riverbank Community Cafe

9 February, 2010

The Riverbank Cafe and Market Garden, a not for profit social enterprise set up by local residents to benefit the local community, has been awarded over £44,000 through Wates Giving,...

categories: refurbishment, regeneration, affordable housing, people, north west

tags: Wates Giving

Everton fighting fit with Wates Construction

1 January, 2010

The new North Liverpool Academy on St Domingos Road in Everton has had its sports facilities improved thanks to a £50,000 award from Wates Construction through its Wates Giving...

categories: new build, value creation, academies, CR, people, north west

tags: north liverpool academy, Wates Family Enterprise Trust, Wates Giving