On 6th April 2017, the government’s apprenticeship levy will come into effect. This affects all businesses with an annual pay bill of over £3 million and the levy is charged at 0.5% of the annual pay bill. Construction firms pay…
The new ‘Work to Learn’ programme known as St Albans Prospex will officially start on 14 October with trainees being able to sign up to the six-week course from today. The trainees will start with a three-week classroom based training…
Students from Bromfords Secondary School in Wickford kicked off the year with a site visit to a construction site in Laindon. They were hosted by Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) – Basildon Council’s property services contractor. Year 9 students attended…
Last week 24 local students from Beauchamps High School built on their classroom knowledge by visiting a real-life construction site at The Knares, Basildon. Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) – Basildon Council’s property services contractor – hosted the students’ visit…
On the last day of the summer holidays, around 300 people packed into and around the concourse at Graham Park Estate to watch local children and young people run the 60m dash. Barnet Homes’ popular annual sporting event, Urban Gamez,…
On 21st September Morgan Sindall Property Services together with Basildon Borough Council celebrated a huge milestone in their partnership’s journey. Two years on from the start of their 10 year integrated asset management contract, Basworx, a social enterprise set up…
A Westminster resident group has been getting first-hand experience of repairs across CityWest Homes’ properties. Members of the West Resident Area Panel (WRAP), a resident group facilitated by CityWest Homes, have been getting an insight into the full repairs process…
Twenty local students from Beauchamps High School built on their classroom knowledge by visiting a real-life construction site at the Craylands Estate, Basildon. Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) – Basildon Council’s property services contractor – hosted the students’ visit to…
Employees from Morgan Sindall Property Services and Social Enterprise BasWorx paid a visit to Woodlands School in Basildon to talk to their Year 9 and 10 students about career options in the construction industry. Amy Ross, Community Gateway Manager spoke…
Four Work Academy trainees from Morgan Sindall’s Social Enterprise BasWorx have completed their six week work programme and have been offered full time employment. From an initial 11 prospective candidates, BasWorx identified four trainees (all Jobcentre Plus referrals) who excelled…