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New managing director and new outlook

New managing director and new outlook

1st August 2020

As of 1 August 2020, Rupert Perkins has stepped into the role of Managing Director. This is part of a long-planned reorganisation of the senior management team, which...

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As retirement beckons, we look back on Graeme Young’s contributions to John Perkins Construction

As retirement beckons, we look back on Graeme Young’s contributions to John Perkins Construction

19th May 2020

Although Operations Manager Graeme Young has made the final decision to retire fully, as of 30 April 2020, his exceptional contributions to the business will be remembered. “We’d...

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COVID-19: John Perkins Construction begins reopening sites from 11 May

COVID-19: John Perkins Construction begins reopening sites from 11 May

6th May 2020

John Perkins Construction is now in the position to start reopening its sites, progressing from 11 May 2020. In advance of reopening sites, the John Perkins team has...

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COVID-19: John Perkins Construction ceases site works, but remains ready to react to industry developments

COVID-19: John Perkins Construction ceases site works, but remains ready to react to industry developments

2nd April 2020

John Perkins Construction, which temporarily ceased work on site last week, continues to closely monitor changes in construction industry and government policy. Due primarily to a difficulty in...

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YMCA Highbridge wins prestigious Building Control award

YMCA Highbridge wins prestigious Building Control award

2nd April 2020

The 2020 Somerset Building Control Partnership Building Excellence Awards named YMCA Highbridge as the Best Large Commercial Project, in a win commended by principal contractor John Perkins Construction....

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Pent-up demand and difficult choices: Rupert Perkins reflects on the construction industry in 2020

Pent-up demand and difficult choices: Rupert Perkins reflects on the construction industry in 2020

12th March 2020

To work in the construction industry is to brace yourself for the inevitable peaks and troughs. Sometimes it feels like you’re stuck in an endless cycle between feast...

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