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Construction professionals urged to build awareness of water jetting at national expo

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WJA tradeshow pic1 Latest insights into the most effective and safe use of water jetting on construction sites will be a strong focus at WJA Trade Show 2025, the UK’s only exhibition dedicated to the water jetting industry.

Given the many advantages of water jetting and the risk factors associated with its use, construction, civil engineering and health and safety professionals are being encouraged to attend the event.

Exeter College expands its offering with a Construction Innovation Centre

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j1va2hC A significant milestone has been marked at Exeter College as they officially open a Construction Innovation Centre and Roofing Centre of Excellence in Sowton, Exeter.

Due to the exponential growth in demand for construction programmes, the College has expanded its provision, a reflection of hard work, vision and commitment from all involved.

Their hope is that the young people completing these courses will create a regional generation of superstar roofers who will contribute to this growing, exciting industry.

Paddington Construction asset sales raise over £200,000 following closure

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BPI asset sales raise over 200000 for Paddington Construction following business closure 002 When Paddington Construction ceased trading, BPI was appointed to manage the sale of its extensive woodworking and metalworking machinery, resulting in a sale of close to £200,000.

Known for producing high-quality steel-framed bathroom pods for both commercial and private developments, the business had grown significantly over its 15-year history, expanding into a purpose-built facility in North London to meet growing demand and offer clients a hands-on approach to off-site construction.

Hoist & Winch performance reaches new heights in roof replacement project

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GRRH8ft When a landmark building in Nottingham required the replacement of its fabric tensile roof covering, the subcontractor tasked with this critical work turned to the expertise of Hoist & Winch Ltd for the roof lowering and lifting solution. The eye-catching building, a former HMRC complex similar in design to London’s O2 Arena, is today part of Nottingham University’s Castle Meadow Campus.

Abingdon & Witney College expands Bicester campus

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80b96833 c7be 410e a469 5c7ec6960653 Abingdon & Witney College are proud to announce the expansion of their construction facilities in Bicester to meet the demand in the area. This significant growth reflects the College’s commitment to meeting the increasing demands of the local and regional construction sector, ensuring local businesses have a steady pipeline of skilled, job-ready apprentices.