Makers Recycle at Lakeside
With more and more pressure being exerted on environmental aspects as a part of our ISO45001 accreditation Makers have designed and installed recycle centres on their liquid projects. In an…
With more and more pressure being exerted on environmental aspects as a part of our ISO45001 accreditation Makers have designed and installed recycle centres on their liquid projects. In an…
Despite the threat of Coronavirus nothing could stop the great and the good of the parking industry gathering at the Royal Lancaster Hotel to hear the winners announced at this…
This year’s British Parking Awards will be held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London on the 6th March. Makers has always been synonymous with innovation and we are delighted to…
On the night that the UK formerly left the EU, carnival celebrations were happening at the Moat House Hotel, Stoke-on-Trent to celebrate the intu Potteries Retail Awards. The retail sector…
2019 was a spectacular year for Makers in terms of project and company recognition. It began fairly early in the year at the British Parking Awards where the iconic Preston…
A Big thank you to everyone who has made this a measurable year despite all the Brexit distractions. 2019 has been quite remarkable from a recognition point of view with…
At the LRWA Awards and Gala Dinner held at the prestigious Titanic Hotel, Liverpool, a packed audience listened to the work and plans the LRWA had carried out during the…
“When Makers asked me to attend site I really didn’t expect to be presented with an award,…. I am so delighted and it’s so unexpected but just typical of them.…
When the intu awards were booked Halloween and Brexit were to coincide. As fate has rolled its dice the Brexit Saga rumbles on but the intu retail awards held fast.…
The Jury’s Inn was the venue for the intu Retail Awards 2019 Milton Keynes. Over 250 people attended the Awards to celebrate all that is good and great within retail…
As the golf season draws to a close Branston Golf and Country Club hold their Junior Club Championships and as the Sponsor of the Tournament Makers were at the start…
Makers took up the invitation to enjoy the warm up match between England and Ireland before the penultimate Quilter Internationals before they travel to Japan for the Rugby World Cup.…
Makers and invited guests attended the 1st Ashes Test at Edgbaston. Traditionally the matches in August have been affected by rain but the prospect of a full day’s cricket against…
Covering the whole of the UK means that our fleet has to be flexible, reliable and communicated what we do. With a complex and varied fleet of over 30 vehicles…
In May 2019 the UK Roofing Awards were hosted by the National Federation of Roofing Contractors. The NFRC strives to improve the standard which raises confidence amongst those who engage…
It has been 18 months since the children of Hampden Gurney School were last on site at The Watergardens. Back then they were witnessing the removal of the fish from…
A very big thank you to everyone connected with Makers. This year has gone beyond all expectations and the Directors and Staff would like to thank all of our Clients,…
70 Makers employees and their respective partners partied into the early hours last Friday at the NEC Winter Christmas Party World. Joined by 2500 other revellers they enjoyed the traditional…
Clients and Directors of Makers attending the new Twickenham Rose Garden facility to watch England in their quest to beat Australia in the last of the final games of the…
I joined Makers in 1989 at the same time the Concrete Repair Association was formed. Its initial creation was to create a body that was representative of contractors and in…
Liverpool’s iconic hotel provided the backdrop to the 2nd LRWA Annual Awards. Designed to recognise quality, professionalism and workmanship the awards are becoming a celebration of all that is good…
15 months ago Jacob and Kadie had their first bundle of joy Jacob Junior but on Saturday 20th October at 6:55 in the morning Kadie delivered a healthy baby brother called…
After an accumulation of votes cast by the General Public who visited the brand outlets across both intu Victoria Nottingham and intu Broadmarsh Nottingham together with their local radio partner…
UK Construction is the UK’s largest built environment event and houses different shows covering different segments of the construction industry. “UK Construction week is packed with innovation, ideas and is…
Now in its second year the Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association is holding its Gala Awards event on the 7th November 2018 at the Titanic Hotel at the historic Stanley…
It’s been a busy year for Luke Brighton not only did he become Estimating Manager back in March but last weekend married his fiancée Kelly Ann at St. Mary’s Church…
Chris Conway, Associate Professor and Head of the Centre for Built Environment at Birmingham City University pays a visit to Makers Construction to explain the changes and developments the RICS…
Makers clients enjoyed a thrilling match between Wasps and Leicester Tigers. Although this is yet to establish itself as a local derby due to the Wasps recent relocation to the…
3 Makers employees, Darren Wootton; Operations Director, Matthew Hewetson; Commercial Manager and Dave Wilcock; Trainee Site Manager joined a throng of 160 cyclists in Sika’s 6th Annual Cycling Event. The…
The Branston Golf and Country Club based in Staffordshire held it’s annual Junior Club Championship on the 9th September 2018. This 36-hole competition played over a single day was sponsored…
Makers apprenticeship programme has been running for many years and whilst in the downturn many companies cut back in this area, Makers have continued to invest and search for that…
Constructionline the national database of prequalification information has awarded Makers Construction Gold Level 3 membership. After a degree of criticism about the self certification process this has been completely overhauled…
Home of the Ryder Cup the Belfry has a special place in every European golfers’ heart and this iconic venue played host to Structural Repair Specialists from around the UK.…
John Walker, Makers Compliance Manager took centre stage at the Birmingham Metropole Hotel on July 4th to be presented with Makers 3rd Gold Medal from ROSPA (Royal Society for the…
Nesting in the Shropshire Countryside Hawkstone Golf club is renowned for its medieval castle ruins, its cliffs and world famous 18th Century Follies, providing a spectacular backdrop to the undulating…
Following a comprehensive testing and investigation process, Makers have been selected to provide their expertise and approach to the refurbishment of this iconic structure. Makers renowned for its “car park…
For many the First World War is a point in history but it still leaves a poignant mark with its 100th year anniversary in November 2018. In a time when…
As part of his “Inspirational Leadership” seminar Sir Clive Woodward took time out to answer questions posed by Makers Managing Director; Simon Lamb. Question: “How do you and your team…
With Health and Safety being driven to the front of our industry it is critical to be aware of changes in Law, the latest innovation and improvements that can be…
The International Safety Awards recognise and celebrate organisations from around the world which have shown real dedication to keeping their workers and work places healthy and safe during the past…
Academy Old boy Elliot Kemp returned to Walsall Academy to talk to fellow six form students about the options and his experience on the Makers Apprenticeship Scheme, and why apprenticeships…
Ecobuild in the industry showcase that brings together all parts of the construction supply chain. With the recent press coverage of the fall of Carillion the industry has taken a…
Whilst the construction industry is claiming that skill shortages are rife throughout the UK and ‘Brexit’ provides the canvas to examine the training of the next generation of construction professionals,…
Despite starting the project in the dawn of Spring, progress has remained strong despite the inclement weather we are experiencing in March. Milton Keynes is a key retail site in…
The success and strength of a business is reflected by the ability of its employees to grow and develop within that environment and adapt to take on new challenges. “The…
Since their inception in 2002 Makers have always been represented at the British Parking Awards and this year is no exception. Grand Arcade, Cambridge and St Giles, Norwich have been…
Makers are extremely proud to announce the sponsorship of the ‘Innovation Award’ at the British Parking Awards at the Lancaster Hotel in London on the 9th March 2018. The Innovation…
At 7:00 am estimating manager Luke Brighton opened his front door to discover his BMW 3 Series had been stolen off his drive in Solihull. Luke had no knowledge of…
Makers Construction have again been awarded accreditation from Alcumus Safecontractor for achieving excellence in Health and Safety in the workplace. Alcumus SafeContractor is a third-party accreditation scheme which recognises extremely…
The directors and staff would like to wish all our clients, suppliers, and partners a very Merry Christmas. We appreciate all the support and opportunities that we have enjoyed throughout…
The Oracle was returned back to the public in time for one of the busiest shopping days in the calendar Black Friday. Traditional this was a marketing and promotional tool…
Steve Baker site manager and Makers mentor has had an early Christmas present with his partner Sarah with the birth of their first child Jack Baker. Jack was born at…
The concrete repair industry was in its infancy when Tony Geary joined Makers back in 1986. Armed with a City and Guilds qualification in plastering he was ideally placed to…
Makers are delighted to announce their sponsorship of the 2018 British Parking Awards to be held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel London on 9th March. This is the 3rd year…
Makers logistics is a key function in supporting all of our sites and with some recent large contract wins, the ability to serve these projects and remain flexible is paramount.…
Elliot Kemp joins the apprenticeship programme having successfully achieved 3 A Levels at Walsall Academy. It’s been a long wait for Elliot who was offered a conditional place back in…
Makers are delighted to announce the new arrival of Jacob Alan Birkby on 26th August 2017 at 12:51. Jacob Junior was born at a healthy 8lb 7oz at Barnsley Hospital…
Cambridge City Council have always been front and centre when it comes to its parking facilities and their recent investment of £1.2m is a testament to their philosophy of keeping…
It’s that time of year when exams have been and gone but the fruit of students’ labours are about to be revealed. With parents anxiously awaiting results for the next stage…
We reported on the up and coming weddings of both Callum and Mike and we are happy to report that both weddings were absolutely fantastic with the Bride and Groom…
Following their visit to The Watergardens the children of Hampton Gurney School from both Reception and Nursery classes entered into a colouring competition to highlight what they enjoyed the most…
It’s not often that a SME in Construction is invited to lead the discussion to direct change to policy holders, influencers and those who deliver further education, but the Makers…
Makers Construction extended an invitation for pupils of the Hampden Gurney Church of England Primary School to visit a very special project that Makers are undertaking. Tucked away in Central…
It is a job within a job. Before Makers can tackle the required repairs to the pools and podium decks the existing residents and their environment have to be removed…
It’s been a long time since we had a wedding at Makers then suddenly we are blessed with two in the same month. Saturday June 17th will become a very…
Back in 1999 Makers refurbished the St. Giles multi-storey car park built in 1966, 18 years on we return to provide a full refurbishment programme that will see it through…