Public Sector Projects

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I’ve just signed up with Wired-Gov to be on their Supplier Locator Service.  They emailed me to say that they are currently recruiting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) who would be interested in dealing with

Planning Permission Granted for Extension

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The owners of this farmhouse wanted to build an extension to give more space for entertaining and to take advantage of the splendid views from the garden. They have already restored most of the house

St John Weston Rhyn Extension completed

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The extension to this nineteenth century church porch gives a more spacious entrance and an accessible toilet.  The main contractor was Blakes Construction, and the finishing was carried out by volunteers from the church. As

St John Weston Rhyn Volunteer Builders

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I called them the “Dream Team” but their fellow parishioners called them “The last of the Summer Wine” as all three of the volunteers are over retirement age.  The project was to create a store

Straw bale chapel on site now

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This chapel for a private client is built of straw bales with a reciprocal frame roof.  We started on site last July when we had to dig a 2m deep trench to get down to

Pointing work starts at St John Weston Rhyn

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Scaffolding is up and work is starting on the roof, east window and bell tower. The east window tracery will be re-pointed in lime mortar. The bell tower has some open joints which will need