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23 January 2025
Consultation to Expand Stowmarket High School Underway
The consultation to expand Stowmarket High School is now underway.The proposed plans include the construction of a new two-storey teaching block designed to increase the school’s capacity from 900 to 1,200 students.This new facility will feature 11 classrooms, a group room, a new hall, and new toilet facilities. The reconfiguration ...
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20 January 2025
Warehouse Extension for Jack Sealey Opens
In August 2024, Barnes Construction delivered a 4,000m ² steel-framed warehouse extension for Sealey Group based at Suffolk Business Park in Bury St Edmunds. The multi-million-pound product development centre is part of the tool manufacturer’s continuing growth plans and marks a major milestone in its ongoing expansion. Working alongside Wincer ...
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16 January 2025
A Greener Future at our Ipswich Head Office
In 2024, we completed a major refurbishment of our head office in Ipswich. Alongside modernising the internal office space, we made several changes to make the building and its operations more sustainable. These upgrades are all part of our commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2045, as outlined in ...
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19 September 2024
Suffolk Sports Day back for 2024
A Suffolk charity’s twist on a traditional Sports Day featuring axe throwing and three-legged races was hailed a “roaring success” after raising over £11,000 for Home-Start in Suffolk. More than 170 participants from 18 local businesses went head-to-head at Trinity Park in Ipswich for the five-hour fundraiser. Hosted by Home ...
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24 July 2024
Sybil Andrews Academy SEND unit nears completion
Representatives from the school, Suffolk County Council, Unity Schools Partnership, Concertus and Barnes Construction recently visited the site to see the completed roof and watertight building. Georgina Ellis, SEND Director at Unity, which will run the hub, said: “We are delighted to see building work progressing so well on this ...
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9 June 2023
Barnes Construction Appointed to Suffolk Construction Framework
Barnes Construction are thrilled to have recently been appointed to Lot 2 (£750k-£4.5m) and Lot 3 (£4m+) for the Suffolk County Council and Concertus Design and Property Consultants Construction Framework. This is the 4th generation of the framework with Suffolk, that has seen us deliver over £145.6m worth of projects ...
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