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 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.

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What began as a pilot project in a building site in Borough Yards, is about to become a national initiative to provide books for children and bridge the development gap between rich and poor.

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.

Led by Wates, the Decarbonising Health Estates Partnership (DHEP) is a new, multi-disciplinary team of built environment specialists including British engineering company, Arup and the international architectural practice, HKS Architects.

Four linked new build 8 storey blocks of high quality apartments and penthouses for private sale.

Wates has announced the appointment of a new senior team focused on expanding the Group’s work in healthcare construction.

Wates has formed a critical partnership with social enterprise, Hey Girls, a fantastic organisation that aims to eradicate period poverty. Emma Frost, Assistant Surveyor from Wates Construction, tells us more.