Merryfields School

Merryfields Christmas Party Celebrates Opening of £750,000 School Extension and Refurbishment Project

Staff and Pupils at Merryfields School in Wolstanton are holding a Christmas Party today, with Santa and his helpers paying a special visit to celebrate the official opening of a new three-classroom extension and extensive refurbishment works to the school. The £750,000 project was carried out by educational building specialists Fords of Blythe Bridge, who…

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LABC Building Excellence Awards 2016 Winners

Winner of the ‘Best Inclusive Building’ at the LABC Building Excellence Awards 2016

We are pleased to announce Fords of Blythe Bridge has been named winner of the ‘Best Inclusive Building’ Category in the prestigious West Midlands Regional LABC Building Excellence Awards 2016 for South Staffordshire College’s ‘Futures@SSC’ Independent Learning Centre. This award recognises schemes which have gone beyond minimum design standards to ensure that the highest standards…

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Local Authority Building Control Awards 2015

Fords successful again at the 2015 Local Authority Building Control Awards

Fords of Blythe Bridge has scooped two prestigious industry awards at the Local Authority Building Control Awards, in recognition of the high standard of its design and construction works carried out over the last year, as well as individual recognition for one of the company’s site supervisors. Billed as the Oscars of the construction industry,…

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Local Authority Building Control Awards 2014

Fords does the double at the 2014 Local Authority Building Control Awards

Fords of Blythe Bridge has scooped two prestigious construction industry awards at the Local Authority Building Control Awards, in recognition of construction and design excellence for buildings recently completed at two schools in Staffordshire. The Blythe Bridge based building contractor was the only nominee to take home two awards from the event, which recognises and…

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