Last tickets remain for construction awards
The Centre for Construction Innovation said there are still opportunities to book for the North West Regional Construction Awards 2011 at Chester Racecourse in three weeks.
Now in its fifth year, the awards aim to recognise and reward the achievements of the North West construction industry, demonstrating the best and most innovative construction projects and working practices in the region.
There are twelve categories in total and all winners from the evening will be put forward to the National Constructing Excellence Awards, which will be announced at a gala dinner in London later in the year.
The shortlist for this year's award categories includes:
- Leadership and People Development Award/Equality and Diversity in Construction Award
John Moores University/Mount Pleasant Development – Atom Community Regeneration
Manchester People into Construction – Manchester City Council
Salford Shared Apprenticeship Programme – Salford City Council
Wates Living Space - Sustainability – Our Legacy Award/Resource Efficiency Award
Brockholes – The Lancashire Wildlife Trust
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Heyhouse Estate, Lytham St Annes – Southdale Limited
Park View Community School – Bramall Construction
Wates Target Zero - Integration and Collaborative Working Award
A34 Alderley Edge and Nether Alderley Bypass – Cheshire East Council
BCH Supply Chain – Blackpool Coastal Housing
Building Schools for the Future & Academies Programme – Manchester City Council
M53 Bidston Moss Viaduct – Costain - Business Innovation Award
Blackpool's Partnership Working – Blackpool Coastal Housing
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Bury Divisional Headquarters – Mansell Build Ltd
Workington Temporary River Crossing – Morgan Sindall - Heritage Award
Chester City Walls – Maysand
Gaskell House, Manchester – Bernard Taylor Partnership Ltd
Neptune Theatre Refurbishment – Nobles Construction Ltd
Refurbishment of Bascule Bridge – Manchester & Cheshire Construction Co. Ltd - Contractor of the Year Award
Bramall Construction
Kier Northern
Wates Living Space
Willmott Dixon Construction Limited - SME of the Year Award
Claremont Group Interiors Ltd
Jackson, Jackson & Sons
Mitchell's Scaffolding Ltd
Parkinson Building Contractors - Client of the Year Award
Blackpool Coastal Housing
Lancashire Wildlife Trust
Manchester City Council
People's History Museum - Project of the Year Award
Faith Primary School, Everton – Conlon Construction Ltd
Heyhouse Estate, Lytham St Annes – Southdale Limited
Media City – Lend Lease
Workington Temporary River Crossing – Morgan Sindall - Local Economic Awards – There will be no shortlist for this category; the winners will be announced at the awards ceremony
The awards are being hosted by Granada TV's Lucy Meacock and this year the theme is 'Cirque, Cirque'. CCI said it is anticipating over 500 guests on the evening, which starts at 6.45pm with a champagne drinks reception and will conclude at 1am.
Individual tickets are priced at £120 plus VAT and tables of ten are priced at £1,200 plus VAT. To purchase tickets, visit the Centre for Construction Innovation website here
The black-tie awards ceremony and dinner will take place on Thursday 26 May 2011 at Chester Racecourse. For further information about sponsorship opportunities please contact Emma Looskin or Hannah Kavanagh at CCI on 0161 295 5076 or email nwca@ccinw.com.
