04 Apr 2023
A building firm has received three shortlistings in awards that celebrate the best construction projects and companies in the Midlands
Pave Aways, which is based near Oswestry in Shropshire, will go through to the next round of judging for the Conservation and Regeneration award in the Constructing Excellence West Midlands Awards for its work to renovate and extend the Riggs Hall boarding house...
15 Feb 2023
One of the highest profile women in construction in Shropshire will aim to inspire more to follow her lead and pursue a career in the sector at a special event in Shrewsbury next month.
Victoria Lawson, a quantity surveyor and the commercial director of Knockin based Pave Aways, will be the keynote speaker at an evening for women to explore career options in construction and get advice about...
07 Feb 2023
Shropshire building contractor, SJ Roberts Construction, has expressed optimism for the year ahead as it eyes a 10% increase in turnover and plans further investment in its growing team.
With a heritage spanning over 40 years and with clients across the leisure, education, commercial and housebuilding sectors, SJ Roberts has reported that during 2022, it worked on a wide range of projects worth...
17 Jan 2023
One of the leading building contractors in Shropshire and Mid Wales has marked the start of its 50th anniversary year by gaining the prestigious Investors in People accreditation.
Knockin-based Pave Aways has been awarded the accolade for the first time. It recognises organisations that are committed to the support and development of their people as well as striving for continuous improvement and...
05 Dec 2022
Several of the top performing employees at a leading Shropshire construction company have been recognised in its annual awards.
Knockin based Pave Aways handed out several accolades at its annual staff Christmas party at Shrewsbury Town Football Club on December 2.
Trainee of the year went to quantity surveyor Victoria Ward with accounts and payroll officer Corrie Ellis winning employee...
21 Nov 2022
A Shropshire building contractor has been highly commended for its construction of net zero carbon school facilities at an awards ceremony celebrating the top property projects in the West Midlands.
Pave Aways Building Contractors received the award for its work at Harlescott Junior School in the West Midlands Property Awards at Birmingham’s Metropole Hotel on November 17.
The £9.1m project...
15 Nov 2022
A pioneering centre for military veterans – the first of its kind in the UK - has opened its doors following a 17-month build.
Headley Court Veterans’ Orthopaedic Centre at the world-renowned The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (RJAH) in Gobowen, near Oswestry in Shropshire, will deliver specialist care for Armed Forces veterans. It was built by Pave Aways...
28 Oct 2022
A major project to support new construction workers across Shropshire and drive growth in the industry has been launched by a leading education and training charity.
The Construction Support Partnership (CSP) will provide tailored training, mentoring and support to around 700 new construction workers or those returning to the sector.
The £400,000 project is being led by supported employment and...
19 Oct 2022
A leading Shropshire building contractor has made a strategic appointment to its senior management board to build on its continuing commercial success.
Charlotte Davies, the former finance manager at Pave Aways Building Contractors, has been promoted to the newly created role of finance director. She will sit on the senior management board and work alongside managing director Steven Owen,...
14 Mar 2022
A Shropshire building contractor has secured the contract for a new £5.1m girls’ house at one of the UK’s top independent schools.
The new facilities for day and boarding students at Shrewsbury School will be the 12th scheme Pave Aways has completed at the co-educational school for 13 to 18-year-olds.
Other significant projects it has carried out at the school include the academic building...