Eric Wright Group

We would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Our #CivilEngineering team have completed pier two in their delivery of the new Tram Bridge for Preston City Council. Construction on the pier began in mid-September, involving excavation two metres below the riverbed and pouring 30m³ of high-strength reinforced concrete for the foundation. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/erahrFJY ➡️ In addition, the team will be taking a break over the winter months and resuming in Spring 2025. Visitors to Avenham Park will notice the removal of the site infrastructure on the southern side of the River Ribble. This planned pause was always part of the project timeline, designed to avoid the challenges posed by adverse weather and environmental restrictions over winter.

Eric Wright Water are pleased to be amongst 30 North West based construction firms announced by United Utilities who will support the region’s largest proposed investment in water and wastewater infrastructure for more than a century. Following a competitive tender process, Eric Wright Water are one of 10 mechanical and electrical installation partners who alongside 20 civils construction partners will work on smaller, county-based schemes - including building solutions in support of the company’s Better Rivers programme, improving process treatment facilities, supporting plans for standardisation across the network and installing storm overflow solutions. https://lnkd.in/e6WDDf5W #partnership #investment #construction #infrastructure #rivers

Good luck this evening to the One Partnership team who have been shortlisted for the Community Engagement of the Year at the Operational PPP Summit and Awards. Lesley McGregor CIWFM Tech IOSH Rebecca Massey Hannah Watson Laura-Jane Mangan Annalise Collins

Our Construction team have proudly handed over the county pitch and training area, we've also just began working on the new £7m+ pavilion. Set over two floors, the pavilion will include training spaces and facilities for players and staff, storage spaces and a multi-function room complete with bar and kitchen facilities. 📰 Read more here: https://lnkd.in/ewaqsw8H Lancashire County Council | Emirates Old Trafford, Lancashire Cricket Club

Acting on behalf of Preston City Council, our Civil Engineering team has submitted a detailed planning application for a new project at Moor Park, #Preston. Dan Evans, Programme Manager at Eric Wright Civil Engineering, said: “We have a long-standing relationship with Preston City Council and are proud to be playing a key role in the restoration of Preston’s largest and oldest park. The proposals will sensitively improve key areas of this green space to ensure the people can enjoy the area for many years to come.” Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eEEXgUgr

🌮 Final restaurant letting at Animate 🌮 Maple Grove Developments team are proud to announce that the final restaurant letting at Animate has been taken by Taco Bell franchisee, Soul Foods Group. Having taken out a 15-year lease on the 2,800 sq.ft unit, the food chain will join Hollywood Bowl Group Plc, ARC Cinemas, ASK Italian, Cosmo, Las Iguanas, Mad Giant Food Hall and Loungers plc - Animate is set to open in Spring 2025. 📰 Read the story here: https://lnkd.in/eKneK9gb *Image: Visual of a similar Taco Bell store opening in Burnley Preston City Council | Invest Preston | Preston Partnership

Happy #LancashireDay🌹 We are proud to be rooted and based in Lancashire, working in partnership across the county to transform the communities in which we work.

Maple Grove Developments has announced their acquisition of a strategically located, 19-acre development site just north of Penrith, adjacent to the A6 and Junction 41 on the M6 Motorway. The site is primed for commercial development, with outline planning consent that allows for up to 250,000 sq. ft of industrial and logistics space plus general business uses, making it an ideal location for occupiers seeking high-quality industrial and logistical facilities. 📰 Read the story here: https://lnkd.in/eQRFgtPP

Our Maple Grove Developments team have proudly completed Victoria Trading Estate, #Oldham with more lettings! Following the success of phase one, phase two is now complete delivering approximately 14,000 sq.ft across four trade counter units. Floor covering specialist, Headlam Group plc has taken a 4,724 sq ft unit, whilst electrical wholesaler, Pinnacle Electrical Supplies Oldham has taken units 2C and 2D totalling 6,130 sq ft. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e2JDy-sT #CommercialDevelopment