Shae Davies

News & Views Project Completion: Weybridge Hub Back to news & views We are happy to announce the completion of Weybridge Library Hub for Surrey County Council!   This transformative project has refurbished and extended the existing library to create a vibrant, modern community hub, accessible to all residents. Key highlights: Refurbishment and reconfiguration of 1,450m² of space, including a new single-storey extension Modern library facilities alongside a range of community services and flexible spaces Installation of the Lyngsoe ‘Super Access’ system, enabling extended library hours and greater digital inclusivity Significant sustainability upgrades: energy-efficient M&E, smart lighting, water-saving fixtures, improved thermal performance, and PV panels, supporting Surrey’s Greener Future net zero carbon strategy A huge thank you to Surrey County Council, our project team, and all our partners. The new Hub will serve as a welcoming, sustainable, and inclusive space for the Weybridge community for years to come.

News & Views Key Milestone for Beormund School Back to news & views Marking milestones isn’t just tradition – it’s about creating a lasting connection to the project. 🖊 ➡️ At Beormund School in Peckham, we recently celebrated a key stage with a topping out ceremony, inviting school staff, Southwark Council, and our construction team to sign the structure. These moments are special because: ✅ They capture a point in history, leaving a physical mark for future generations.✅ They recognise collaboration, bringing together everyone who contributed.✅ They build pride and ownership, reminding us that construction is about people as much as buildings.

News & Views Project Completion: Staines Hub Back to news & views Successful completion of a sustainable, inclusive & future-ready facility for Surrey County Council – the Staines Library Hub. This project involved the refurbishment and fit-out of a vacant unit in the Elmsleigh Shopping Centre, creating a vibrant new space for the community. The new Hub brings together the library, museum, café, community room, and a range of public services, all under one roof and accessible to everyone in Staines. Key features include: Modern, flexible spaces across two levels The innovative Lyngsoe ‘Super Access’ system, enabling extended library hours for cardholders Upgraded, energy-efficient M&E services and sustainable materials, supporting Surrey’s Greener Future net zero carbon strategy New public terrace, soft play area, and secure bike storage Extensive stakeholder engagement to ensure the Hub meets the needs of all users A huge thank you to our project team, consultants, supply chain, and the local community for their collaboration and support throughout the build.

News & Views Neilcott shortlisted for Employer of the Year Back to news & views Big news! Neilcott Construction has been shortlisted for Employer of the Year at the Considerate Constructors Scheme Grand Gala Awards 2025. 🏆   We are honoured to be nominated for our innovation & impact on the construction industry. As an Employee-Owned Trust, we believe in sharing in our success & we’re grateful for every member of our team that has contributed to our continued growth over the years. Well done & good luck to all of the other entries!

News & Views Opening Ceremony: Horley SIL Back to news & views We’re proud to celebrate the opening of a new Supported Independent Living accommodation for autistic people and those with learning disabilities in Horley. Neilcott have played a key role in delivering this transformative project in Horley – a new £8.2m Supported Independent Living development for autistic people and those with learning disabilities. 🏠 This thoughtfully designed scheme provides:✅ Homes for up to 16 residents, across two shared townhouses and six individual apartments.✅ 24/7 support, aided by appropriate technology, enabling residents to live more independent lives.✅ A space that, for many, will be the first place they can truly call their own Check out some photos from the Opening Ceremony & Completion Photos here:

News & Views Harrow School shortlisted for the AJ Awards Back to news & views 📍 🏆 We’re thrilled that Harrow School’s Biology and Chemistry building has been shortlisted in the School Project category at the AJ Awards 2025! 🎉 This 3-storey, BREEAM Excellent science building is a flagship project in the School’s 450 Building for the Future programme, delivering: 🔬 14 cutting-edge Biology and Chemistry labs🎓 x2 Harkness Rooms, x2 Research Labs, x2 Prep Labs, individual staff rooms, and a Chem Store🌱 A biology greenhouse and a sustainable energy centre powered by a Ground Source Heat Pump system🎥 A 180-seat lecture theatre with advanced AV tech and a stunning digital LCD wall in the breakout space🚧 Upgraded access roads and pedestrian routes, all delivered with meticulous planning to minimise disruption to the live boarding school environment ➡️ We’re proud to also be delivering the phased refurbishment of the Shepherd Churchill Dining Hall for Harrow School – harnessing efficiencies across both projects. 👏 Congratulations to all shortlisted teams. We look forward to celebrating with you in November! Photography: Michael Hall | 3DH Photography

News & Views Watergate Steel Signing Back to news & views 📍 Proud to be part of this milestone at Watergate School! We recently held a steel signing event on-site for our client Lewisham Council, marking a significant milestone in the development of the new SEND Watergate School. It was great to welcome the key stakeholders together to mark the milestone of completing the steel frame. The steel beam was signed by Lewisham’s Head of SEND Services for Children and Young People – Reinhild Onuoha and Councillor Edison Huynh – Cabinet Member for Children and Young People, Lemuel Dickie-Johnson, Graeme Sargood MCIOB ICWCI, our Design Team and our key sub-contractors Conneelys and Cahill Structures. It was a moment to reflect on the hard work of everyone involved upto this point and to look forward to the exciting phases of construction that are still to come. Photography: Central Photography & Video

News & Views Neilcott signs the Armed Forces Covenant Back to news & views A commitment to fairness, respect & opportunity for those who serve ➡️ By making this pledge, we commit to supporting the Armed Forces community, including service personnel, reservists, veterans, and military families. We recognise the immense contribution they make to our organisation, our community, and the country. 💥Our promise is to ensure that no member of the Armed Forces community faces disadvantage in the provision of public and commercial services. We will actively promote our Armed Forces-friendly values, support veterans in our recruitment, and host events to celebrate and recognise their service. ✅ This is more than a signature, it’s our commitment to fairness, respect, and opportunity for those who serve.

News & Views Macmillan Coffee Morning at Neilcott Back to news & views Raising money across our offices and sites, to support Macmillan  Our Macmillan Coffee Morning raised £430 for a fantastic cause! A huge thank you to everyone who baked, bought, and brought in treats – from homemade sausage rolls and quiche to Dundee cake, brownies, rocky roads, polenta cake and blueberry muffins… the spread was incredible! The event doubled as the Great Neilcott Bake Off, and after much delicious deliberation, banana bread was the winning bake! 🍌🏆

News & Views World Car Free Day 2025 Back to news & views On 22nd September, Neilcott Construction Limited proudly joined millions across the globe in supporting #worldcarfreeday2025 and as part of the ‘Project Green’ initiative from the Procure Partnerships Framework. Colleagues were encouraged to leave their cars at home and opt for more sustainable travel choices – whether that was walking, cycling, car sharing, or using public transport to get to our offices and sites. 🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️🚌The numbers are still coming in, but I’m proud to share that we saved over 1,000 miles by not driving! Small changes like these, when made collectively, can have a big impact on reducing emissions, easing congestion, and improving air quality in our communities. At Neilcott, we’re committed to playing our part in creating a more sustainable future – both on our projects and in how we travel to them. 👏 A big thank you to everyone who got involved – here’s to building a greener way forward, together!