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  • Willmott Dixon secure £19.5m Westminster Lodge contract
    Hertfordshire based Willmott Dixon has agreed a £19.5 million contract with St Albans City and District Council to redevelop Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre. The company already has strong links with the city, with Group chief executive Rick Willmott and regional managing director Chris Tredget attending St Albans Building College in...
    Tuesday, 01 March 2011 @ 12:36
  • Willmott Dixon invites Hinckley community to have their say
    Willmott Dixon is inviting Hinckley residents to suggest community projects they would like to see within the local area. Willmott Dixon works with Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council to provide a repairs and maintenance service to the council’s residents and wants to meet as many as possible at an open...
    Friday, 25 February 2011 @ 12:23
  • Willmott Dixon's UK first with BREEAM outstanding health facility
    Willmott Dixon, in partnership with NHS South of Tyne & Wear, has achieved its ambition to build the UK’s first BREEAM ‘outstanding’ health facility. The company’s £17 million Houghton-Le-Spring Primary Care & Leisure Centre scored over 86 per cent in its design stage assessment to achieve the highest sustainable accolade...
    Wednesday, 23 February 2011 @ 12:01
  • Willmott Dixon targets more hotel work after latest win
    Willmott Dixon has increased its presence in the hotel sector with a £9.5m project to create a Holiday Inn on Commercial Road in Tower Hamlets, London. The 133-bed hotel for Ark Properties Investment Ltd will be completed in March 2012, ready for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games that...
    Tuesday, 22 February 2011 @ 12:32
  • Willmott Dixon secures £10m Birkenhead High School Academy
    Willmott Dixon has signed a contract worth £10.3 million to revitalise Birkenhead High School Academy, an independent Girls’ 3 – 19 Academy. The company will remodel and refurbish the existing buildings, alongside adding new accommodation. The proposals for the remodelled school campus draw on the heritage and historical character of...
    Monday, 21 February 2011 @ 12:42
  • Willmott Dixon to build London’s first dedicated cyclist and running club
    Willmott Dixon Interiors has been appointed to create the first ever H2 Club, a new club specially designed for the growing number of people in London who run or cycle to work. The first H2 Club will be in Dufours Place, Soho, and includes 230 secure bike parking spaces and...
    Monday, 14 February 2011 @ 10:32
  • Willmott Dixon lands £10.3m housing scheme in Bedfordshire
    Willmott Dixon has been appointed by Paradigm Housing Association to build over 100 new homes in Luton, Bedfordshire. The £10.3 million scheme adjacent to the M1 motorway will provide a total of 101 new apartments available for affordable and intermediate rent. All properties within the three block scheme will have...
    Friday, 04 February 2011 @ 09:15
  • Willmott Dixon helps create centre for young people in Rotherham
    An unused Rotherham building has been rescued and reopened for young people thanks to an overhaul by a variety of partners including Willmott Dixon. The centre reopened after five years of planning between Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Youth Services and a team of Rotherham youngsters who worked to identify requirements...
    Wednesday, 02 February 2011 @ 14:51
  • Willmott Dixon secures 2,000 seat Worcester Arena
    Willmott Dixon’s track record for sporting facilities and stadia has been further strengthened with its appointment by the University of Worcester to develop a multi-purpose sports venue called Worcester Arena. The arena, designed by Gloucester based Roberts Limbrick Architects, will have retractable seating for up to 2,000 people and attract...
    Wednesday, 02 February 2011 @ 07:30
  • Healthcare specialist joins Northern office
    Willmott Dixon is targeting substantial healthcare growth in the North following its appointment to the NHS ProCure 21+ framework. Spearheading this will be the company’s new regional health manager, Matthew Wall, who joins from Community Solutions and will lead a team focused on securing new health sector opportunities in the...
    Monday, 31 January 2011 @ 07:31