Statement from James Wates CBE following announcement of Carillion plc going into liquidation.

The Wates Group has been re-accredited for the Investors in People (IiP) Gold standard for the third consecutive time in what assessors have called a remarkable achievement.

Wates Construction has been appointed to the Education and Skills Funding Agencys (ESFA) latest four-year schools construction framework.

Wates has been recognised for its support for improving the lives of disadvantaged young people, with a national award from The Princes Trust.

Leading social housing maintenance provider Wates Living Space has further expanded its presence in the West Midlands following its appointment by landlord, whg to deliver two contracts worth over £2m.

James Wates CBE, Chairman of the Wates Group, today announced that the companys Chief Executive, Andrew Davies, will leave the organisation on 10 November 2017.

Wates has been named Organisation of the Year at the inaugural UK Social Mobility Awards.

Wates Group has extended its partnership with the Princes Trust into a fourth year.

James Wates CBE, Chairman of the Wates Group, has been appointed Chairman of the Princes Trust Corporate Advisory Group.

Wates Group has been named Contractor of the Year and won the highest accolade of the Judges Supreme Award at this years Construction News Awards held on 13 July 2017.

The Wates Group has achieved a Tier 1 British Standards Institute (BSI) Building Information Modelling (BIM) Level 2 Business Certification, following an eight month verification process. The Tier 1 lead contractor award includes certification across lead design, construction and project management.

Wates Construction Group has today strengthened its team with new senior appointments.

Updated statement in response to Grenfell Tower fire of 14 June

Wates has appointed Joe Oatley as Non-Exec Director.

Statement from the Wates Group following the tragedy at Grenfell Tower, Kensington on 14 June 2017.

Research reveals money spent by Wates with social enterprises generates 77% more social value compared with commercial businesses

Company performance, key achievements and case studies from the Wates Group over the year

Wates Construction, has hailed the Chancellor of the Exchequers Budget 2017 as a key boost for construction as funding for 110 new free schools is confirmed.