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‘Defining the Need’ – What is the Platform Design Programme?

The Construction Innovation Hub is collaborating with government and industry across four key themes of Value, Manufacturing, Digital and Assurance. The Hubs’ work supports the Construction Leadership Council’s strategy and the Roadmap to Recovery. 

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The four grand challenges to make the UK fit for the future

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (DBEIS) has written a white paper to set out its long-term plan to boost productivity and earning power of people throughout the UK.

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Thurston Group lands a place on £1.6bn NHS framework

We're pleased to announce that we've successfully landed a place on the £1.6 billion NHS Shared Business Services Framework. We've secured our position across four core lots for “Building Purchase”

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‘Defining the Need’ – the plan to accelerate standardisation in the construction sector

The movement to bring standardised, repeatable platform systems found in the manufacturing sector to construction continues to grow.

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Thurston Group attends Place North West’s Meet the Authorities event

Some of the team attended Place North West’s in person Meet the Authorities: Public-Private Partnerships event last week. Discussing how a strong economic recovery will depend on successful public-private partnerships.  

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How can new ways of working help Yorkshire’s towns and cities?

Some of the Thurston Group team spent last week on an insightful webinar from The Business Desk and Bevan Britton. On the Renaissance of Towns and how new working practices can inspire towns and cities to reinvent themselves. 

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Tips to go plastic free

Around eight million pieces of plastic pollution enter our seas and oceans every day. And around 33% of this plastic is used once and then thrown away, most of which cannot biodegrade. Do you need help cutting your use of single use plastic?

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Thurston Group joins the Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce

We’re pleased to announce that we’re now a proud member of the Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce (MYCC), an accredited member of the British Chambers of Commerce. 

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Thurston’s awarded a level 1 Social Value Quality Mark

We've been awarded the Social Value Quality Mark (SVQM) CIC’s Level 1 Quality Mark. The Quality Mark recognises distinction in values-led business that benefits customers, communities and the planet, and is one of the most rigorously tested standards of its kind in the UK.

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Thurston Group is a finalist at the Offsite Awards!

We’re delighted to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for two awards at this year’s Offsite Awards! Our Tameside Hospital project is up for Healthcare Project of the Year, while our ‘Meanwhile Housing’ scheme for Be First London is up for Social Housing Project of the Year. 

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