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Wayne Sutton, Regional Managing Director and Chris Cooper, Contracts Manager, visited the NHBC Training Hub to attend the launch of the Groundwork Apprenticeship scheme. Geoff Mann MCIOB and Phil mudd from the NHBC, gave a speech highlighting the benefits on offer and other staff members were on hand to offer support on how to apply. It was a fantastic day and demonstrated just how brilliant the training facility is for those looking to start their career within the construction industry. #NHBC #Apprenticeship #GleesonHomes
We are pleased to announce we have submitted a planning application for a 600-home development in Spilsby, one of the largest sites in Gleeson’s history and our largest ever in Lincolnshire. Being delivered with award-winning local developer CYDEN HOMES LIMITED, the development represents an important project for Gleeson as we continue to extend our presence across the North and Midlands of England and execute our strategy culminating in 3,000 annual completions in the medium-term. To read more, visit: https://lnkd.in/exrK98bA #GleesonHomes #RightWhereYouBelong #Housebuilding #Construction #LincolnshireHomes #Spilsby
A big congratulations to two of our apprentices who recently participated in a bricklaying competition at the NHBC Hull Hub to showcase their skills in brickwork. Lewis Ronan secured the first-place position and was awarded a brick trowel and certificate, while Ellis Ball achieved second place. These in-house competitions offer apprentices essential experience, equipping them for larger regional and national events organised by the Guild of Bricklaying and Skill Build. #apprentices #bricklaying #gleesonhomes #buildingtalent
We are delighted that Samantha Knight, our Group HR Director, Alice Best, Head of Organisational Development, and Sarah Rochelle, Senior Ecologist, have co-authored an article in WeAreTheCity on female representation in the construction sector. The article looks into why women should enter the industry and measures that would encourage women to pursue careers in construction. hashtag#WomenInConstruction hashtag#GenderDiversity hashtag#CareerOpportunities hashtag#ConstructionIndustry hashtag#WeAreTheCity hashtag#Housing hashtag#Gleeson hashtag#Building
Last week, the Moorland Green development in Chopwell proudly welcomed local MP Liz Twist, and Gateshead Council members Amanda Reed and John Adams for a tour of our show homes and site. Excited to showcase the affordability and high quality of our homes, the team discussed how we stand out from other builders in the area and that we attract a lot of buyers from neighbouring villages because of this. During the visit, Liz also showed interest in our Castledene site in Consett, as well as the upcoming development in Birtley. A huge well done to the Gleeson team who hosted the guests, Tracy Clark-McCabe, Paul Savage, Daniel Hallowell, Allison Bews, Ashleigh Tate and Emily Brown!
Congratulations to Paul Emerson who recently received his Long Service award having completed 10 years at Gleeson in February. Adam Layhe, Regional Managing Director for South & West Yorkshire, presented the award to Paul to thank him for his commitment and contributions. Congratulations Paul and thank you for your service! 👏
Recognising International Women's Day, a day dedicated to recognising the accomplishments and impact of women globally. It is a moment to reflect on the advancements in gender equality and the ongoing efforts needed for further progress. ♀️ In celebration of International Women's Day aligning with Women in Construction Week, we saw this as a great opportunity to record a special edition podcast episode exploring this year's themes, 'Keys to the Future' and ‘Inspire Inclusion’. We are joined by two remarkable women from Gleeson, Alice Best, our Head of Organisational Development, and Sarah Rochelle, our Senior Ecologist to share the successes they've achieved, and the importance of promoting diversity and inclusion within the industry. Let's strive to create a world where everyone, regardless of gender, has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.
Gleeson Land is delighted to have secured a planning consent for 800 new homes in Malvern, Worcestershire working with our joint venture partner Welbeck Land Limited The mixed use urban extension will deliver up to 800 homes, of which 160 are affordable,10 hectares of employment land and local amenities such as: a local center, a public house and retail facilities, together with playing fields, play areas, allotments, orchard, and wildlife areas. A big thank you to everyone involved in securing this planning consent, especially our external specialist consultants. We look forward to seeing this scheme come to life.
#WomenInConstruction Week – an occasion dedicated to recognising and championing the contributions of women in the construction sector. At Gleeson, we take immense pride in our exceptional and dedicated female workforce spanning various departments, each bringing a unique set of skills and insights. We've had the privilege to engage with several influential women within our organisation, some of whom break the 'traditional' gender norms by excelling in roles previously dominated by men. #WomenInConstructionWeek #womenempoweringwomen #construction #KeystotheFuture
We are pleased to share the recent acquisition of a new site in Misterton, Nottinghamshire! The site, which will be known as Mynster Fields, has secured planning permission for 48 new homes, including a mix of 2, 3, and 4 bedroom houses, as well as eight shared equity bungalows, catering to the housing needs of the area. A huge well done to the Yorkshire South and West land team for their exceptional efforts in bringing this project to fruition. Read more on this story: https://gleesonhomes.co.uk/press-centre/press-articles/gleeson-completes-purchase-of-new-site-in-nottinghamshire/ #newdevelopment #housing #Misterton #Nottinghamshire #MynsterFields