The start of a new year brings with it the opportunity to evaluate our position as one of Staffordshire’s leading timber framed construction specialists with 2018 proving to be no exception. Many organisations are now seeing the benefits both in terms of cost and delivery time for the construction of timber framed buildings. Timber alternatives often…
A thoughtfully designed extension to the existing dining hall at Christchurch Academy is now providing much-needed additional internal and alfresco dining areas for pupils at the school. Design & build works were carried out by Fords of Blythe Bridge to create the additional dining space and accommodate increasing pupil numbers, and provides additional areas for…
Fords of Blythe Bridge has successfully completed the design and build of a major expansion project at Springfields First School in Yarnfield near Stone, providing much-needed additional school places for the new school year. The Ofsted-rated outstanding first school has seen increased demand for pupil places as a result of its high-quality teaching and also…
Fords of Blythe Bridge was appointed to carry out the design and build of two standalone classroom blocks at Thomas Russell Infants and Junior Schools, located in the village of Barton-under-Needwood. The expansion of both school sites provides much-needed additional school places for pupils living in the village. Demand for places has increased as a…
A beautifully designed and built new extension now provides a warm welcome to staff pupils and visitors alike at the Windmill LEAD Academy in Nottingham. The strikingly modern design of the extension coupled with extensive hard and soft landscaping to the front courtyard has truly transformed the main entrance to the school, giving a great…
A major new build, extension and refurbishment project has now been completed at Walton Priory Middle School in Stone, as part of a design & build project carried out by Fords of Blythe Bridge. The striking architectural design with its bold use of colour and fully glazed front façade creates a strong first impression on…
Fords of Blythe Bridge has secured four major contract wins for construction projects worth in excess of £3m, in what looks set to be a record-breaking year for the company. The Blythe Bridge based construction company, which specialises in new-build and refurbishment works within the education sector, has been awarded three new-build projects in Stone…
A recently completed school extension project at a Barton-under-Needwood village school in Staffordshire will provide additional school places to meet growing demand. Fords of Blythe Bridge were proud to undertake this £200k expansion project recently completed at Thomas Russell Infants School in Barton under Needwood. The additional construction work will provide much-needed additional school places for…
Due to our ongoing success Fords of Blythe Bridge are now hiring! If you’re a site joiner or multi-skilled tradesperson trained to NVQ L2 or above and looking for an exciting new challenge then why not drop us a line with your CV – we’d love to meet you! With several multi-million pound construction projects…
Fords of Blythe Bridge have recently undertaken extensive construction works at a Staffordshire Primary School to help improve teaching facilities. This major extension project has provided additional school places for the new school year and was commissioned to meet growing demand at this outstanding village school. The construction works have now been completed at Springfields First…