Author Archives for Gillian Barry
October 28, 2019 9:27 am
Published by Gillian Barry
TRITON COMPLETES £5M INDUSTRIAL SCHEME IN LEEDS Triton Construction has completed the development of a new 65,000 sq ft. industrial scheme on the historic Wortley Low Mills estate in Leeds. Whitehall Point now offers three purpose-built warehouse units of 13,600 sq ft., 31,600 sq ft. and 20,000 sq ft. for which the latter is pre let. Leeds developer and investor J Pullan & Sons acquired the site on Whitehall Road in 2017 and subsequently instructed Triton to prepare the site for its £5 million development plan. Former site owner and occupier, Rhodia UK decommissioned its operation in 2011. Before…
October 28, 2019 8:59 am
Published by Gillian Barry
Triton were proud to be featured in a recent edition of the Construction & Civil Engineering magazine. Pages 29 – 31 highlight Triton’s journey from its creation in 2005 by Michael Parkinson to the most recent event of Paul Clarkson joining team Triton as our new MD. The article also showcases some of our most impressive projects. Well worth a read !
October 25, 2019 11:24 am
Published by Gillian Barry
Triton Construction welcomed the Penistone Grammar School Construction Students on a tour of the Extension Project that is currently in Week 23 of a 44 Week Programme. Josh Cutler, Adam Standeven, Kev Fish and Luke Sowerby led the students around site looking at the External & Roof works and Ground & First Floor fit out including the new Science Rooms and classrooms. The students were shown around and looked at the partitioning, under floor heating and M&E install” “A question and answer session was held and the Students showed great interest in the project and careers in Construction. A…
October 16, 2019 2:03 pm
Published by Gillian Barry
We are delighted to announce Hannah Flaherty has won a BIG (Building Industry Greats ) award at Leeds College of Building for her hard work and commitment. Hannah is in her last year studying for HND Level 5 in Construction Built Environment. Hannah’s continued commitment and hard working ethos is not only at College but on a day to day basis in the Estimating team which has been reflected in her promotion from Trainee Estimator to Assistant Estimator at the beginning of the year. Justin Goodyear – Estimating Director for Triton stated ” we are all extremely proud of…
October 12, 2019 1:38 pm
Published by Gillian Barry
Berties in Elland was the venue for the Triton annual dinner dance which was attended by over 80 staff and their partners There was a small awards ceremony included in the evening where certain members of staff are recognised for going above and beyond , one of which was the Health & Safety Award voted for by the M/D , H&S Manager and the Construction Directors and this year it was presented to Neil Whitehead. Commitment award this year was presented to Mick Taylor for his continued dedication to all things Triton. A special award was presented to Mike Parkinson as this year marks…
October 10, 2019 9:55 am
Published by Gillian Barry
Triton supported the day by donating a prize for this most deserving cause. The event was a phenomenal success and raised over £315,000 through all the fundraising activity – a tremendous result. All funds raised through the event will go towards the Sight and Sound Centre, supported by Premier Inn. The new Centre will be the first dedicated medical facility for children with sight and hearing loss in the UK. Children with conditions that affect their ability to see and hear represent the largest outpatient group at the hospital. While the care provided is excellent, current facilities do not cater for their needs.…
October 1, 2019 3:29 pm
Published by Gillian Barry
TRITON COMPLETES £1.2M WAREHOUSE FOR TECH FOLIEN 1st October 2019 Triton Construction has completed works to deliver a new 30,000 sq ft warehouse facility in Liverpool for Tech Folien, a well-known niche producer of blown film extrusion for the labelling and graphics industry. The new £1.2 million facility at Triumph Business Park on Speke Hall Road is an addition to Tech Folien’s existing 100,000 sq ft manufacturing facility on the same park. Developer Valedown which owns the 60-acre Park contracted Triton to build the warehouse along with slab parking for up to 20 articulated lorries. Steve Bolton NW Regional Director…
October 1, 2019 2:44 pm
Published by Gillian Barry
TRITON STARTS £3.5M PROJECT FOR MANCHESTER SCHOOL AS SECTOR PORTFOLIO GROWS Chorlton Park Primary School in Manchester is set to gain a brand-new teaching block at the start of the new term in 2020. Triton Construction has started a £3.5m contract to demolish the existing 1960’s school block and replace it with a new state-of-the-art facility including 8 classrooms, assembly hall, community sports hall, specialist education and reprographic provision, together with staff and break-out areas. During the summer break Triton began preliminary works at the school to demolish the block and make drainage alterations. The project is among eleven…
September 27, 2019 11:25 am
Published by Gillian Barry
Today Triton Head Office staff held their annual Macmillan coffee morning. Everyone joined in with lots of amateur bakers producing some lovely cakes , muffins ,cup cakes ,cookies and clotted cream scones . A big thank you to everyone who took part and thank you to everyone who brought something in.
September 17, 2019 9:45 am
Published by Gillian Barry
We are delighted to have had Emily Clarkson in the office this summer, Emily joined us at the end of July and has been undertaking work experience in our Business Development and Marketing Department, Emily who is studying, Business Management at University of Liverpool has been working on our Sector Specific Brochures, and here she is with a copy of our Education Portfolio. Phil Dyer, Business Development Director said, “Emily has been a great help over the Summer and has worked well with the whole Triton Team producing a great piece of work, we wish her luck and success with…
August 29, 2019 3:00 pm
Published by Gillian Barry
TRITON SECURES FOUR NEW INSTRUCTIONS AS IT REACHES 1000 ROOMS MILESTONE FOR PREMIER INN Triton Construction has completed construction of the new Liverpool North Premier Inn and been appointed on four new Premier Inn projects as Whitbread continues to expand the UK’s largest hotel chain. The new instructions valued at just under £5M, will mark the completion of 1000 hotel rooms by Triton which is the number one framework contractor for Whitbread. Triton, which is based in Yorkshire and the North West, has commenced construction of a 33-bedroom extension in Warrington, a 31-bedroom extension in Wigan, and a 21-bedroom…
July 24, 2019 2:29 pm
Published by Gillian Barry
TRITON INSTRUCTED ON £2M EXTENSION TO GRAMMAR SCHOOL Triton Construction has secured a contract worth £2 million to build a new extension at Penistone Grammar School in Barnsley. The overall investment by the local authority was for a two-phase project: 1. Internal re-modelling that was completed in October 2018 to enable an additional 50 year 7 students to be accommodated in the 2018/19 academic year and as part of the long-term plan to accommodate a further 50 students year on year. 2. A new two storey extension building linked by a walkway to the main school which will include…
