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Parrotts complete houses in rural Northamptonshire village

Stoke Road, Ashton Residents in a historic rural Northamptonshire village are delighted to have swapped an ugly garage complex for a development of attractive new homes – thanks to builders Parrott Constructions. Bedford-based Parrotts have just handed over the keys to the three new houses and two new flats on land in the ancient village… Read More

Parrott Construction works with the One Service to provide training opportunities

Parrott Construction has been working with the One Service in Peterborough recently, providing ex-offenders from HMP Peterborough with an opportunity to gain some work experience within the building industry. One Service offers services and support to help past offenders. They offer assistance with accommodation needs, accessing benefits, getting ID, mental and physical issues, relationship help, education… Read More

Medical Centre in Bedford officially open

The Medical Centre in Church Lane, Bedford was officially opened earlier this month after being developed and constructed by Parrott Construction. The GP surgery was opened by the Mayor of Bedford, Dave Hodgson, and the event was attended by Sylvia Gillard, Goldington ward councillor. The 3000 square foot modern facility forms part of an extensive… Read More

LISTED BUILDINGS REFURBISHMENT

Four historical buildings in Bedford, three of which are listed, are in the process of being converted into flats by Parrott Construction Ltd. The structures, which have been standing empty for 40 years, have been bought by our client Aldwyck Housing Group. Work is underway on the buildings, situated 1-4 St Paul’s Square, to renovate… Read More

Local Authority Building Control Awards (LABC)

Parrott Construction were invited to attend the LABC Central Building Excellence Awards held at The Jury’s Inn, Milton Keynes on 16th May 2014. The Building Excellence Awards are all about the essence of good buildings. Finalists are not judged on architectural beauty, but on the “Excellence” shown from a construction and technical building control point… Read More

Project complete – Short Lane Wellingborough’s official opening

Parrott Construction attended the official opening of the East Midlands Homes development at Short Lane, Wellingborough, on the site of the former Sunlight Laundry. The opening was attended by Chan Kataria, Group Chief Executive, and Cllr Graham Lawman, Mayor of Wellingborough. VEP were represented by Melvyn Parrott (Chairman), Derek Parrott (Director), David Moore (Construction Director),… Read More