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01.03.10

School children help Sisk to unearth Kettering’s history

Archaeology survey ahead of construction of new Market Place

Construction firm John Sisk & Son Ltd (Sisk) has, together with client Kettering Borough Council, organized for a party of primary school children to visit the site of the new Market Place, which is having an archaeological survey undertaken ahead of construction work.

Nigel Lynch, Site Manager, Sisk said:

01.09.09

Top safety accreditation for Sisk

SAFEcontractor certification recognises high standards of health & safety practice

John Sisk & Son Ltd (Sisk), one of the largest construction groups in the UK and Ireland, has achieved SAFEcontractor certification, a programme that recognises very high standards of health and safety practice amongst UK contractors.

01.06.09

Rutland House major refurbishment contract commenced by Sisk

Full modernisation of eleven storey occupied office block

John Sisk & Son Ltd (Sisk), one of the largest construction groups in the UK and Ireland, has recently started work on a £4.65m contract to complete the refurbishment of Rutland House, in the heart of Birmingham’s City centre.

Police Station refurbishment handed to Sisk

Major renovation works for Rugby Police Station

John Sisk & Son Ltd (Sisk), one of the largest construction groups in the UK and Ireland, has won the contract from Warwickshire Police to renovate and refurbish Rugby’s Police Station.

The £3.5m contract will take 29 weeks and will be completed in March 2010. The works will see the original 1960s style offices transformed into modern open plan, air conditioned office space fit for 21st century policing.

Safety at Sisk brings success

Sisk & Sisk Rail win prestigious RoSPA awards for their commitment to occupational heath and safety

John Sisk & Son Ltd (Sisk) and Sisk Rail, which together form one of the largest construction groups in the UK and Ireland, have received coveted RoSPA awards for their excellence in health and safety throughout 2009.

Sisk has been awarded the RoSPA Gold Medal Award in recognition of their standards in health and safety last year as well as its consistency over the last five years in winning the Gold award.

Sisk on firm foundations for 2,000MW Pembroke Power Station

Contractor chosen for civils work at new, highly efficient, gas fired power station

John Sisk & Son Ltd (Sisk), one of the largest construction groups in the UK and Ireland, has been awarded a £39m contract by global engineering firm Alstom for civils work at a new CCGT (Combined Cycle Gas Turbine) power station in Pembrokeshire.

Co-operative select Sisk for Sants Pharmaceutical warehouse fit out

Contractor overcomes flood plains and water voles to deliver innovative warehouse on a tight schedule

John Sisk and Son Ltd (Sisk), one of the largest construction groups in the UK and Ireland, has completed a new state of the art facility for Palletforce, representing a £30m investment by one of Europe’s leading and most innovative palletised freight distributors with almost 100 depots.

Sisk creates much anticipated Vue for Newbury

Cinema complex handed over to Vue Entertainment for final fit out

John Sisk & Son Ltd (Sisk), one of the largest construction groups in the UK and Ireland, has completed to time and budget part of the development at Kennet Shopping, Newbury, involving the construction of a new 1,000 seat cinema.

NASC accreditation compulsory for all Sisk scaffold contractors

NASC to ensure Sisk’s compliance with scaffold & access regulation

John Sisk & Son Ltd (Sisk), one of the largest construction groups in the UK and Ireland, has announced that scaffolding contractors on all of its UK projects must be members of the National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC). Sisk is certain this will reinforce its best practice approach to health and safety on its construction sites, and further improve its already impressive incident records.