Oldham-based housing association, First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has selected two partners to take on four-year major investment contracts, worth a combined £38 million.

The Rochdale secondary school is the first to complete of six secondary schools within the North West via the Department for Education’s Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Framework.

Construction is underway by Wates on the new Star Salford Academy, off Longshaw Drive in Little Hulton.

Construction is underway by Wates on the new Star Salford Academy, off Longshaw Drive in Little Hulton.

Wates today announces the appointment of Dave Saville as Regional Managing Director (RMD) for the North, as the business continues to grow across the region in support of the Government’s levelling up agenda.

In moving from The Royals in Wythenshawe to Think Park in Trafford Park, Wates has shown its commitment to sustainability.

Procure partnerships framework support and encourage contractors who have secured a place on the framework to work together.

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

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

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.

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.

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

Wates is underway with a £4m refurbishment project on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Wates will use pioneering modern methods of construction to build some of the UK’s first net zero schools, supporting the country’s ambitious climate goals.

Wates has appointed John Currie as Operations Director for the North West in a strategic move that will help build on their success of delivering major projects across the region.

Wates has begun work on a new £17m secondary school serving the local communities of Heywood, Middleton, Birch and Langley in Rochdale.

Wates Smartspace, has completed a new two-storey extension with fit-out at Worthington Primary School in Sale, Manchester.

Wates has commenced a major recruitment drive to support its pipeline of public and private sector projects across the region.