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Caxton Builders commences project for IHP – Vinci/Sir Robert McAlpine at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
by Eleanor James
June 30th, 2025
Caxton Builders is proud to be awarded a new supply and fix contract by Integrated Health Projects (IHP) via main contractor Vinci/Sir Robert McAlpine at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.
This major hospital project, now known as the ‘Hospitals Transformation Programme’ (HTP) …
Building skills and confidence: Lizzy passes her exams and qualifies through her Caxton Academy apprenticeship
by Eleanor James
June 17th, 2025
For many young people entering the construction industry as an apprentice bricklayer can feel daunting without the knowledge and experience needed to go on site with essential skills and confidence. But for Lizzy Allingham, a second-year apprentice bricklayer at Caxton …
Caxton Façades: The Holloway (phase 1)
by Eleanor James
April 9th, 2025
Phase one of The Holloway is complete, a major milestone for Caxton Façades. This project sees the transformation of a derelict 1.4-acre brownfield site in Birmingham City Centre into a vibrant residential community.
Breathing new life into The Holloway
The …
Caxton Builders’ team leading the Health and Safety Performance League
by Eleanor James
February 11th, 2025
Pictured: Craig Tristram – Caxton Builders Site Manager and Stephen Cook – St Joseph Homes Senior Site Manager.
We’re proud to share that the Caxton Builders’ team at Glasswater Locks, Birmingham, is leading the Health and Safety Performance League
Caxton Façades: Thames Park School
by Eleanor James
November 21st, 2024
Caxton Façades is proud to have contributed to the Thames Park School project, one of the UK’s first schools built using the Department for Education’s rebuild programme utilising Modern Methods of Construction (MMC). This forward-thinking approach ensures environmental impact is …
Caxton Façades: Keystone School
by Eleanor James
November 21st, 2024
Delivering innovation in education construction: Keystone School
At Caxton Façades, we worked closely with the main contractor, Bowmer + Kirkland to achieve a successful opening to Keystone school in September this year. We contributed to the Department for Education’s ten-year …
Caxton Builders celebrates ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditation
by Eleanor James
November 19th, 2024
We are thrilled to share a major achievement in our journey of delivering excellence in construction and building services—Caxton Builders has achieved ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditation. This dual certification underscores our unwavering commitment to quality, safety, environmental responsibility, …
Caxton Façades: West Coventry Academy
by Eleanor James
October 16th, 2024
Project overview
We’re proud to be involved in the Department of Education’s ten-year school rebuild programme, working with main contractor Bowmer + Kirkland. This programme aims to significantly upgrade schools and sixth-form colleges across England, with a clear goal that …
Caxton Academy – learning beyond the classroom
by Eleanor James
October 15th, 2024
Apprentices from Caxton Academy went on an interesting field trip in Birmingham. Our partner and training provider, Salutem is based in Aston, which has a mix of buildings, some as new as five years old and others as old as …
Meet Kea Simmons – Trainee Quantity Surveyor at Caxton Builders
by Eleanor James
September 25th, 2024
We would like to welcome Kea Simmons to the Caxton team. Kea joined Caxton Builders in July 2024 as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor. Pictured here, Kea is working on the Glasswater Locks project in Birmingham.
While new to the construction …
