Archive for August, 2009

RDF Conducting Work on the Harrogate Theatre Circle Bar Development

Friday, August 28th, 2009

It’s been five weeks since Harrogate Theatre’s Circle Bar closed its doors and things are really starting to take shape ready for the grand reopening on Saturday 26 September. Twelve months on from the transformation of the Stalls Bar, Box Office and public stairwells, the Theatre has once again been alive with the sound of [...]

RDF are currently undertaking a refurbishment of the Circle Bar at Harrogate Theatre. This is the latest stage of development.

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

RDF backs a winner!

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

A contest to find Leeds’s buffest builders was run by Morley-based firm We Do Trades which helps match householders with tradesmen. Amongst the winners of the Leeds Builder Idol 2009 contest was RDF’s very own Contracts Supervisor, Graham Mattison. The hunky handymen will now be flexing their pecs on a fundraising calendar, which will be [...]

Balfour schools contract go-ahead

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Balfour Beatty and a Thomas Vale/Wates joint venture are to start construction next autumn on Stoke-on-Trent’s £250 million Building Schools for the Future programme. The companies have been awarded contracts to build and refurbish secondary and special schools throughout the city, including five new-build academies. It is in addition to the 25-year public-private partnership (PPP) [...]

Cogeneration plant approved at Ince

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

A combined heat and electricity plant powered by rubbish is set to be built near Chester in a bid to reduce the amount of rubbish put into landfills. Peel Environmental will build the Ince Resource Recovery Park on a 100-hectare site near the village of Ince, treating the waste as “a valuable resource rather than [...]