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Supporting Willmott Dixon With Project Paint!

When members of the Willmott Dixon Community Committee reached out to ask for our support with their latest project, Brewers, a PDA Associate Partner, just couldnā€™t say no! Paints, sundries and more were donated to help revamp the Best Before CafĆ© in Letchworth town centre. The Best Before CafĆ©ā€™s mission is to feed peopleā€¦not landfills! […]

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Lighthouse Charity Responds to 30% Increase in Demand for Support

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has published its 2023 Impact Report which details the vital support and impact they have delivered to our construction community in the UK and Ireland. With a unique focus on emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing support, the charity has delivered Ā£3,927,992 of charitable support and been a beacon of hope […]

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HSE asbestos bulletin

Issued: 13 May 2024 For more guidance about managing and working safely with asbestos, visit our website. Free webinar: Duty to manage asbestos in buildings Wednesday 15 May 202410:30am –Ā  12:00pm Join us at this free webinar, where HSE experts will direct you to relevant legislation, highlight where asbestos is likely to be found, explain […]

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Mental Health Awareness Week

Being physically active is great for our bodies and our minds. 56% of people found that exercising regularly helpled them to alleviate stress and prevent burnout in their lives. No matter how you choose to move your body, starting out small can have large benefits for both our mental and physical health. This might be […]

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