Awards, wins and community news across our business
Willmott Dixon has been appointed preferred bidder by Oldham Council for its ambitious Academies programme worth around £71m. The deal will see the company’s Oldham-based office construct three academies, with the first starting in September.
Willmott Dixon Interiors, the interior design and fit-out specialist of Willmott Dixon Group, has won a £800,000 contract to refurbish the UK headquarters of Colorcon, a world leader in pharmaceutical coatings and associated technologies.
The 2010 Women in Construction awards saw Willmott Dixon candidates win two out of three categories entered.
Willmott Dixon and The Hyde Group, one of the largest housing associations in England, are embarking on the next phases of the regeneration of Bermondsey Spa in partnership with Southwark Council.
Willmott Dixon is set to benefit from £350 million of work over the next four years after winning the Scape National Contractors Framework against major competition.
Kanvas, the commercial interior design specialist of Willmott Dixon Group, has won a contract to transform the office of one of the City’s most respected insurance groups.
Willmott Dixon Partnerships’ director of operations Mark Gelder is taking part in a ConstructionSkills’ organised webinar to promote why apprentices are good for business.
Willmott Dixon aims to provide a pointer to achieving low carbon healthcare facilities with its £17 million contract to design and build the UK’s first BREEAM ‘outstanding’ Primary Care Centre.
Willmott Dixon again led the major contractor presence in the Sunday Times Best Companies to work for list, published on 7 March.