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Leadbitter redevelops UCP Marjon Sport and Leisure Centre(22/02/2010)
UCP Marjon Sport and Leisure has embarked on a multi-million pound redevelopment of its Sports Centre, which is expected to provide sports facilities that are among the best in the South West. When the new facilities are complete, they will increase the total floor space by nearly 900 square metres, bringing it to a total of 6253 square metres, nearly 4000 square metres of which is entirely new build. The first phase is now complete, with the ... [more]
HARCA appoints Denne to its framework to assist in the delivery of social housing in east London(17/02/2010)
Social landlord Poplar HARCA (Housing and Regeneration Community Association), which owns and manages around 8,500 homes in Poplar, East London, has appointed Denne to its framework to assist in the delivery of its development and regeneration programme. The programme consists of more than 30 separate projects, eight of which will be delivered in 2009/10, eleven in 2010/11 and the remainder in 2011 onwards. Approximately 10% of the Poplar HARC... [more]
Leadbitter is looking for experienced and qualified companies as long-term partners(05/02/2010)
The Leadbitter Group recently welcomed potential suppliers at a special event, hosted at Marlborough Enterprise Business Centre in Woodstock, to discuss partnering with the company in future work. The event was arranged as an introductory forum for potential suppliers and trades people, such as bricklayers, carpenters and plasterers in the local area, who were invited along to find out about Leadbitter and its future contracts. The Group is lo... [more]
Leadbitter expands its Strategic Initiatives Team(04/02/2010)
The Leadbitter Group has expanded its Strategic Initiatives Team following a successful first year for the Group-wide business development and management unit. The Strategic Initiatives Team was established 12 months ago to develop Group-wide business opportunities within major programmes in the education, health and housing sectors, such as Building Schools for the Future (BSF), the Express LIFT framework and the Homes and Communities Agency ... [more]
Denne completes extra care housing development for Saxon Weald in East Sussex(08/01/2010)
Extra care housing is aimed at those over 60 who are able to live safely in their own home but who need a certain amount of personal care or support, which is supplied by an on-site team. This enables people to retain their independence and make choices about the services they use, while giving them the peace of mind that help is close to hand. The services provided are flexible and can adapt to people’s changing needs. Denne has completed its... [more]
Leadbitter secures a place within Partnership for Schools Contractors' Framework(05/01/2010)
The Leadbitter Group has secured a place within Sector 2 of the four year Partnership for Schools Contractors' Framework, which covers the whole southern half of England, including London. It is one of 12 successful companies to do so, including nine national contractors and two other major regional players. The new framework will continue the delivery of the Government's Academies programme and may also include smaller BSF schemes, primary sc... [more]
Newport High School and Active Living Centre opens its doors to pupils and residents(24/12/2009)
Steve Burgess, Director of the Leadbitter Group, has handed the keys to Newport High School and Active Living Centre to the leader of Newport City Council Councillor Matthew Evans. The landmark new development, which will replace Bettws High School and leisure centre, has opened its doors to pupils to offer advanced teaching facilities, including 34 general classrooms, eight science labs, eight ICT suites, a fully-equipped design technology wi... [more]
Denne to build new green commercial premises for LEMO(21/12/2009)
LEMO (UK) Ltd produces high performance connectors for fibre optic cabling. Their specialist products are used for advanced technology applications by, among others, NASA and the Maclaren Formula 1 team. Denne, part of the Leadbitter Group, is to build new commercial premises for LEMO (UK) Ltd, in Worthing, West Sussex. The new building will create the additional capacity the company requires to develop its manufacturing base, in particular it... [more]
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