CONTACT US ABOUT US SERVICES NEWS INSIGHTS CAREERS Latest news Find our latest press releases, including news on Wates’ initiatives, contract wins, project updates, awards and other achievements. Use our filters on the left to browse our press releases by sector and service. ‘RESPONDING TO THE CHALLENGE OF CLIMATE CHANGE‘ READ OUR LATEST NEWSLETTER FILTER BY: Services Construction Facilities Management Fit-out and refurbishment Housing Maintenance Managed workspace Public Sector Frameworks Residential development Wates Group Sectors Emergency Services Commercial Education Government and community Healthcare Heritage Hotel, sport and leisure Industrial Mixed use Residential Retail Science and research Wates Residential appointed for award-winning development 19 NOVEMBER 2021 Blackfriars in Battle, an initiative led by Rother District Council’s housing company, Alliance Homes to provide 200 new homes, has named Wates Residential as the partner contractor to build the development. Wates & JLL win silver green apple environment award for energy management system 19 NOVEMBER 2021 An environmental partnership between Wates FM and JLL has received a silver International Green Apple Environmental Award as part of a campaign to find the greenest technologies. Wates appoints new environmental sustainability director to drive net zero target 18 NOVEMBER 2021 The Wates Group today announces the appointment of Bekir Andrews as Environmental Sustainability Director, expanding its environment team to accelerate progress towards its bold environmental targets by 2025. Cardiff installs first of their kind green, affordable homes 17 NOVEMBER 2021 Wates Residential and Cardiff Council are today installing Cardiff’s first sustainable, modular homes, at a brownfield site on Crofts Street, Plasnewydd. Wates land £67m office job in Bristol 15 NOVEMBER 2021 Wates Construction has secured a contract to build another major office block in Bristol’s Temple Quarter worth £67m Wates Construction secures key pre-construction role on ground-breaking British Library project 03 NOVEMBER 2021 Wates Construction secures key pre-construction role on ground-breaking British Library project. Changing our habits for COP26 CAMPAIGN With the COP26 climate change summit coming to Glasgow, this is a critical time for us all to work together to avert a crisis. The Budget 2021 - A response 27 October 2021 We welcome the Chancellor’s budget and, as a business with a significant national footprint, we are particularly buoyed by the Government’s continued focus on ‘levelling up’ Wates best in class for Southampton College Expansion 27 OCTOBER 2021 Wates Smartspace, has been appointed to deliver a £1.8m expansion programme at St George’s College in Southampton. 1 2 3 … 49 >> © Copyright Wates 2021 To find out more about the cookies we use, see our Website Privacy Policy. Settings Yes, I agree