Page 33 - December Newsletter

An active year A year of project wins

Coast Road and Blackpool Tramway completing the 160km route and the commercial scheme is located on and wellbeing through an improved
Extension projects also braved the rest opting for the 85km option – and the former site of the BBC’s environment and active travel. It is
Tough Mudder in the grounds of staff also participated in the Run in Broadcasting House and is part of an our first success on the YORCivils
Cholmondley Castle. Elsewhere, an the Dark and Grant Thornton 5K overarching masterplan that is split framework with a new client and is
intrepid team of 19 took part in events at the Dublin Docklands. into five phases; delivered over a the first step in establishing ourselves
pedalling a gruelling 178km on two 10-year period. The same division has in Yorkshire and the Northeast.This
Elsewhere in September there was
wheels over two days from St. Albans Elsewhere also entered into the PCSA stage for followed the official opening of the
George’s Place social housing, built
Moda Living – a new 42-storey
to to Cambridge and back, all in the Curragh Irish Injured Jockeys-Jog Moda George’s
support of Cancer Research UK. for Jockeys race at the famous residential block that will include 481 by Sisk Living for Dun Laoghaire
location Sisk is redeveloping, along apartments and regenerate an area Rathdown County Council, at the
In Ireland, Cian Roche, Business Unit with a Couch to 5k event in the same of Birmingham at the same time. end of May. Completed to a rapid
Performance Improvement month. Team Sisk also got footy fever delivery programme, 12 homes were
Manager, was involved in a charity as they participated in The Young Sisk’s Civils Ireland team was also designed and built by John Sisk &
Society of Chartered Surveyors
cycle with our client Abbvie which Society delighted to win the Leinster Bridges Son on a brown field site. The
scheme went on to win the
saw the group cycle 140km from Ireland – a five-a-side Soccer Maintenance Contract for Transport scheme
Sligo to Westport and then Tournament at Pembroke Wanderers Infrastructure of Ireland. This will see prestigious Home Performance Index
undertake the 130km Westport loop Hockey Club in the Irish capital them carry out routine maintenance silver certification from The Irish
of of Connemara. A Sisk team of 19 of 362 bridges and any unplanned Green Building Council, which
cyclists, meanwhile, took part in the maintenance including bridge strikes analysed the scheme’s
gruelling Rebel Tour in difficult or or any defects discovered on environmental credentials.
weather conditions – with eight removal of vegetation and other
non-planned work. Going into 2019, the Great Ormond
Street Phase 4 Redevelopment
In the summer, Sisk’s UK Civils division project has received sign off to
were awarded a new contract in the proceed, where a £190m new
form of the City Centre Gateways, clinical building at the central
which forms part of the Leeds Public London children’s hospital will be
Transport Investment Programme constructed. The 240,000 sq ft project
will replace outdated facilities with a
Delivery Partnership Contract. The will replace outdated facilities with a
£30m opportunity will see us deliver high quality environment consistent
the with the hospital’s world-class
the Connecting Leeds Vision which
looks to create a world-class paediatric care and research
connected city, promoting health activities.

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