Main construction work begins at the National Quantum Computing Centre facility

Wates has begun the construction of the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC). The purpose-built facility will be a landmark building that will distinguish the NQCC as a world-leading scientific research institution.

 

 

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New Queen Elizabeth Unit at the Royal London Hospital

Paul Chandler, Executive Managing Director at Wates Construction Group, at the opening of the new Queen Elizabeth Unit at the Royal London Hospital alongside Her Majesty the Queen.

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Wates appointed to new Construction Works and Associated Services 2 / ProCure23 framework

Wates Group, has been named as a supplier on the new Construction Works and Associated Services 2/ProCure23 framework launched in partnership with Crown Commercial Service (CCS) and NHS England and NHS Improvement.

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Work continues on multi-million-pound scheme

The £27 million Sands Centre redevelopment has reached another significant milestone and is set to be completed in late autumn this year.

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Time Capsule Burying Ceremony for St. John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School New Build

Students have buried a time capsule on the City Way site of the St. John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School new build

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Outstanding collaboration at Teesside University receives prestigious national award

Teesside University, nominated by Wates has won Client of the Year at the national Constructing Excellence awards (2021) for its outstanding collaborative work on the Cornell Quarter student residential accommodation.

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Procure Partnerships Framework (North West)

The Procure Partnerships Framework pushes the boundaries of how procurement can support public sector bodies to deliver their strategic targets.

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Wates to deliver energy efficient homes for Manchester’s This City project

Wates Construction has been appointed to deliver Rodney Street, the first development for This City, a 128-apartment scheme in Ancoats, owned by Manchester City Council.

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Wates joins Northern coalition on skills with biggest ever trainee and apprenticeship push

Wates has today announced it is joining the Northern Coalition on Skills, further expanding its footprint in the North in support of the national levelling up agenda.

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Wates relocates south west headquarters to Newbury

Wates today announces the opening of its new head office for the South West in Newbury, as it relocates staff from the old site in Basingstoke.

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Wates and Turner & Townsend to design and project manage build of £450M North East car battery gigafactory

Wates and Turner & Townsend have been appointed by Envision AESC to lead the design and project manage the build of its advanced car battery gigafactory at the International Advanced Manufacturing Park (IAMP)

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Wates achieves bumper award success

Wates’ tally of accolades continues to grow with the announcement of a number of award wins during October 2021.

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Wates wins landmark £40M Leeds affordable housing development

Wates has been appointed by Leeds City Council to deliver a £40m affordable housing scheme.

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Construction of the Life and Mind Building begins

This is the largest building project ever undertaken on behalf of the University and will be its largest teaching and research facility.

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Wates land £67m office job in Bristol

Wates Construction has secured a contract to build another major office block in Bristol’s Temple Quarter worth £67m

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Wates secures key pre-construction role on ground-breaking British Library project

Wates secures key pre-construction role on ground-breaking British Library project.

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St. John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Ground Breaking Ceremony

Work has begun to create a brand-new school which will unite pupils at St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School.

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Wates, Arup and HKS launch partnership to decarbonise NHS estate

Decarbonising Health Estates Partnership (DHEP) launched at industry roundtable to discuss NHS’ net zero challenge.

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