CASE STUDY

Wates Construction has completed a design and build and environmental improvement project for Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service that remediates a former glass manufacturing site and former coal colliery into a community fire station for St Helens in Merseyside.

CASE STUDY

Wates Residential was appointed by Wandsworth Council in 2018 to deliver 22 new homes at Stag House for local people.

WATES IN THE NEWS

Wates Chief Executive David Allen speaks to Construction News about how the industry has pulled together during the pandemic enhancing its reputation in society.

WATES IN THE NEWS

By the end of 2020, 14 trusses will have been installed in total, each spanning 75m and weighing around 30 tonnes. Read more about the project progress update.

EVENT

We held our first Virtual Insight Day on the 5 November for people to find out more about careers in the construction industry.

BLOG

As part of our Wates Summer Series, involving experts from across the industry, we discussed delivering zero-carbon school buildings. Stephen Beechey, Group Public Sector Director, shares the key points from the workshop in the following blog.

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Syma Khatun – Supervisor at Wates Living Space – shares her motivations to pursue a career change at Wates. Read her blog…

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Social distancing and local lockdowns won’t save the world from warming. But amid this global crisis, we have a chance to build a better future. How can offsite manufacturing support the carbon agenda, decarbonise our skylines and fight climate change?

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Steve Spilsbury, Framework Director for Wates Construction discusses the future of procurement in the wake of Covid-19. “Having a strong employment and skills plan for the project remained a key driver in successful tendering and the public sector wanted to work with companies that were tackling this issue…”