Wates completes £79.7m Grade II listed renovation for Royal College of Surgeons HQ
Wates has successfully completed work on the £79.7m renovation of Royal College of Surgeons of England’s new headquarters in London, bringing an historic and culturally significant building into the 21st century
Read moreISG, Kier, Laing O’Rourke and Wates alliance secure £1bn MoJ New Prisons Programme
ISG, Kier, Laing O’Rourke and Wates have been appointed to the Ministry of Justice’s (MoJ) £1billion New Prisons Programme to build four new adult male prisons across the UK
Read moreWates begins work on new £17m Edgar Wood Academy
Wates has begun work on a new £17m secondary school serving the local communities of Heywood, Middleton, Birch and Langley in Rochdale.
Read moreLatest milestone at £73 million aquatics hub celebrated with ministerial visit
As part of our partnership with leading public procurement framework SCAPE, Wates maximises Social Value outcomes for every project we complete.
Read moreConstruction has an image problem that is harming recruitment. We must change.
In this article which first appeared in Building in June 2021, our Chairman, Sir James Wates CBE, reflects on issues surrounding recruitment.
Read moreWembley Park experience was a real winner
Imogen Tanqueray shares her experience working as a production management trainee at Wates
Read moreWates begins journey to become a Building a Safer Future Charter Champion
Wates is demonstrating our commitment to building safety by being one of the very first companies to begin the process of becoming a Charter Champion company.
Read morePutting your well-being first should always be a priority
20 MAY 2021
Being resilient doesn’t mean you won’t have curve balls thrown at you in life but it’s about being equipped with the tools to manage that pressure and adversity in both your professional and personal lives.
Read moreWembley E01/E02
Wates has completed A £179.4m new build two stage D&B scheme with 633 residential apartments and 3,224m2 of retail and more.
Read moreWates appointed to HMRC fit-out at Wellington Place
Wates has been appointed to lead the fit-out of 7 & 8 Wellington Place on behalf of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), who will move in upon completion. The contractors construction of the multi-million pound building in Leeds new urban quarter will see HMRC and NHS Digital located in a new modern and flexible workspace in 2020.
Read moreCelebration a team effort of global proportions
Emma Gruenbaum, Head of Business Improvement and Transformation at Wates Construction Group, talks about wellbeing and charity initiative.
Read moreNational social value award win for Wates
Wates has received a prestigious award at the 2021 National Social Value Awards winning the ‘Private Sector Leadership’ category.
Read moreWates overcomes Covid challenge to deliver new Gateshead SEN school
Wates has completed its first project for Gateshead Council with the delivery of a £12m new school for children with special educational needs (SEN).
Read moreMaintaining momentum in public procurement
Andrew Riggs, Head of Government Sector, Wates Group – Maintaining momentum in public procurement. Find out more.
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Wates and SCAPE deliver more than £58m worth of social and local economic value during 2020
Wates and SCAPE has announced that last year it delivered a total Social and Local Economic Value Add of over £58m.
Read moreAdding value to communities through construction
John Carlin, Midlands Regional Director at Wates Construction – Adding value to communities through construction. Find out more.
Read moreRevitalising and preserving the North East’s manufacturing heritage
Neil Mattias’ blog discusses revitalising and preserving the North East’s manufacturing heritage. Find out more.
Read moreConstruction a most misunderstood profession
Steve Yates, Business Development Manager for Wates Construction, talks about the Next Generation during National Apprenticeship Week.
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