Fords of Blythe Bridge has been named winner at the West Midlands Local Authority Building Control Excellence Awards for a major construction project carried out at a Newcastle school. Fords were lucky enough to be selected to design and build this major school extension and sensory playground which was judged to be the best inclusive…
Fords of Blythe Bridge recently completed a two-class extension, enabling an outstanding primary school to offer more places to local school children. Staff and pupils at The Mosley Academy in Anslow, Burton-on-Trent have celebrated the opening of their beautifully designed new two-classroom extension, which will enable the school to welcome more pupils through its doors…
A beautifully designed two-classroom extension at The Mosley Academy has enabled this popular and thriving small village school to expand and open its door to more pupils in the local area. With an outstanding rating from Ofsted and a highly caring ethos, demand for places at The Mosley Academy is understandably high. To enable this…
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…
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…
A major refurbishment of an existing transport depot for Staffordshire Fire and Rescue is enabling the fire and police services to carry out maintenance works on a single site, making significant efficiency gains and cost savings for both organisations Fords of Blythe Bridge was selected as principal contractor to carry out the multi-phased construction project,…
Staff and pupils at Merryfields School in Wolstanton are enjoying fantastic new indoor and outdoor teaching facilities after a multi-phase construction project carried out by Fords of Blythe Bridge. After the initial phase was completed, which involved the creation of a new sensory adventure playground, Fords of Blythe Bridge designed and built a three-classroom extension…
Completed over the 6-week summer holiday period, Fords of Blythe Bridge’s landscaping team pulled out all the stops to completely overhaul the school’s playground and provide a fantastic new outdoor play and learning environment. The bright and creative design of the new playground features soft play pathways in the school colours, artificial grass surfacing, a…
Westfield Primary’s striking new school entrance is turning heads and creating a great first impression, thanks to the design and build services of Fords of Blythe Bridge. The new secure lobby, reception area and headteacher’s office feature a structurally glazed front façade, automatic sliding doors and anthracite Rockclad cladding to the front elevation. As well…
A two-class extension to the main school buildings at Rocklands School in Lichfield has provided valuable additional teaching and learning space for staff and pupils. The striking design of the two-classroom extension and link corridor features a bold blue render finish to one side, and more traditional timber cladding to the other, which both blends…