Wates Defined Benefit Pension Scheme, Leatherhead, England, will transfer 1,500 plan participants to the £1.4 billion ($1.8 billion) superfund Clara Pension Trust, London, according to a news release.

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Seven years ago Wates Group was facing a dilemma. One of the UK’s largest construction groups, it had been controlled by its founding family for more than a century. But as family members considered ...

Contractor Wates is to rebrand its £125m turnover fit-out business as Wates Smartspace. The move follows the decision to merge Wates’ interiors and retail businesses, taken during the recession, after ...

Wates has revealed that it has set aside £72m to cover remediation works on legacy construction projects, some of which is for building safety issues. Wates has revealed it has set aside £72m to cover ...

Born in London, Wates has been a full time songwriter since signing a publishing deal with Eaton Music in 1994. He moved to Paris in 2001, and there formed his own acoustic quartet. He came to the USA ...

M&S have recentluy opened thier newly refurbished food hall at Bluewater shopping centre near Dartford in Kent. Client: Marks and Spencer. Main Contractor: Wates Smartspace Wates is set to grow its ...

UK-based construction and development group Wates’ annual turnover has passed the £2 billion (US$2.5 billion) mark for the first time in 2023. The 127-year-old company saw its turnover increase 15% ...

“GOOD business, well done, is a force for good in society”. Those are the words of Sir James Wates as he reflected on his set of corporate governance principles that he said would ultimately help ...

Private-owned construction firm Wates Group has committed to new goals that target zero waste from all onsite operations and zero carbon emissions from operations and vehicle fleets by 2025. Wates ...

Wates Residential has been formally appointed to bring forward the next two phases of its ten-year 'Cardiff Living' partnership with Cardiff Council. The partners will help tackle growing demand ...

Construction giant Wates Group has acquired two businesses from fellow family firm Shepherd in a bid to hit £2bn in turnover. The Surrey-based company has acquired design and engineering division ...