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Myerscough College, Chief Executive digs in as Carefoot start new Equine and Animal Studies Centre
18.05.2017
Myerscough Colleges Principal and Chief Executive, Ann Turner has kicked off the construction of the new £3.5m Equine & Animal Studies Centre at their Croxteth Park facility. In the presence of local councillors, college staff and volunteers the Principal carried out the traditional turf cutting ceremony.

Turf Cut at New Scania Maintenance Facility
27.03.2017
A double celebration has taken place adjacent to the M62 in Burtonwood between Construction and Transport company, Carefoot and Scania Dealer, Haydock Commercial Vehicles.

Carefoot appointed to Wigan Schools Framework
24.03.2017
"great to be working with Wigan Council again and I am delighted that the Council recognise our company’s ethos and our employee’s skills as a trusted partner”

Gearing up for Greave
09.02.2017
Our Project Team headed by Paul Cheers is getting geared up to build the new block.

No smoke without fire for Carefoot staff
Having roared into action to crew a traditional Chinese dragon boat for Rosemere Cancer Foundation in this summer’s Preston Docks Charities’ Dragon Boat Race, staff at Longridge’s Carefoot Plc proved themselves ‘smokin’ hot’ when it came to drumming up support for their efforts.

Sam presents his work experience
This week saw Year 11, work experience student, Sam Bruton from Bolton School start his placement at Carefoot. Sam has aspirations to become an engineer and has taken time out from his summer break to explore what the construction industry is all about.

COAST 2 COAST STUDENTS SEE NEW SPORTS FACILITY OFF THE GROUND
As the school year comes to an end, The North Halifax Grammar School and Carefoot Plc are preparing to commence construction of a new £2.85m sports hall complete with classrooms, mini-gym and dance studio.




Work Experience at Kendal College
Up to 10 apprentices will gain work experience on our project at Kendal College.

LABC Awards 2016
Shortlisted for 2 LABC awards for Best Commercial Building at Kirkham and Best Public Service Building at Alsager


























Grand Launch of All Souls, Bolton
08.12.2014
Official Opening with Loyd Grossman, Chairman of the Churches Conservation Trust


Father Christmas Makes a Special Visit to the Ferns Academy
03.12.2014
With Our Site Team in Assistance....


Quantity Surveying - New Starters
24.11.2014
In Preparation for Upcoming Retirements in the Department


All Souls Trustee Wins Heritage Angel Award
04.11.2014
For Best Rescue of Any Other Historic Building or Site




Careers Fair at Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School
16.10.2014
Promoting the Industry in conjunction with the CITB

Health and Safety Awareness
14.10.2014
Our Health & Safety Manager elected on Local Committee for IOSH




Successful completion of Training Programme at All Souls
01.08.2014
Colleges and Universities get hands-on


Four Year Agreement with Lancashire County Council
24.06.2014
Securing a place as a Partner for construction work

Colin Carefoot takes on the BIG Charity Bike Ride
19.05.2014
Raising money for St Catherine's Hospice


Bronze, Silver... Now Gold!
04.04.2014
We retain our Investors in People Gold Standard after two days of audits...

Whiteledge Day Centre - Offical Opening Ceremony
27.03.2014
West Lancashire Adult Disability Day Service Open Day

Considerate Constructors National Awards 2014
25.03.2014
Celebrating the achievement of winning two awards at a ceremony held at the Lowry Hotel, Salford

Lime Mortar Technical Day at All Souls
18.03.2014
Another fully booked training day at All Souls Church

Cyclists Cough Up!
07.03.2014
Students at Garstang Academy have raised over £5,000 for two local charities by cycling along the Trans Pennine Trail

Carefoot gain Be FaIR Accreditation
19.02.2014
Pilot accreditation delivered by CITB and Constructing Equality for fairness, inclusion and respect

Birkdale Primary School Official Opening Ceremony
18.02.2014
Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside, Dame Lorna Muirhead DBE officially opens the new facilities at Birkdale PS

Roofing Technical Day at All Souls Church
18.02.2014
Another successful training day at All Souls Church

Tribute to Sir Tom Finney
17.02.2014
Our tribute to Sir Tom Finney, an aristocrat on the football field, true gentleman and businessman

Bowerham Primary School Official Handover
12.02.2014
Official Opening of our partnered school project with Lancashire County Council

Nominated for two Considerate Constructors Awards
05.02.2014
Two sites have been selected to receive Considerate Constructors Scheme 2014 National Site Awards



25 years service for Colin Carefoot, Managing Director
20.12.2013
Shown being congratulated by Charles Carefoot and employees

Official 'Sod Cutting' at Bootle Fire Station
16.12.2013
Building work on the new community fire station and highways depot in Bootle has officially started

Sharples School Visit Warrington Fabrications
27.11.2013
Pupils at Sharples School learn about how the 'Pods' are being created at All Souls Church

Promoting Road Safety Week
21.11.2013
Sammy Safesite visiting three schools promoting Road Safety Week

Obituary Colin Carefoot Senior
18.11.2013
Former Managing Director Colin Carefoot Senior dies peacefully on Monday 4th November





Health & Safety Technical Day at All Souls
30.10.2013
Positive feedback and healthy debate at our first event



Groundbreaking Ceremony at All Souls
25.09.2013
Groundbreaking Ceremony with Special Guests at All Souls

Training Opportunities at All Souls, Bolton
18.09.2013
Six paid training placements are being offered on the All Souls project, funded by ‘Building Traditional Skills’ a Heritage Lottery Funded programme

Celebrating 20 Years of Quality Accreditation
21.08.2013
We have just undergone a successful audit and review of our quality accreditation to BS EN ISO 9001:2008 in Construction Contract Management

All Souls Church Starts on Site
19.08.2013
After a nail-biting wait for funding approval, the project finally gets the green light

Manchester Road Station Groundbreaking Ceremony
15.08.2013
Burnley Council hosted a groundbreaking ceremony today (Thursday 15th August) to celebrate the start of construction works on the new state-of-the-art Manchester Road Railway Station



Carefoot Support Apprenticeship Scheme
28.06.2013
Carefoot are supporting and continue to support Constructing the Future Lancashire


CITB Fairness Inclusion and Respect Accreditation Framework Pilot 2013
12.06.2013
Carefoot have signed up for the Pilot Scheme working towards accreditation

Strengthening of Site Team
02.06.2013
Following on from our recent advertisment for Site Managers...

End of Era as Georgina Slater retires
31.05.2013
Retirement Marks Over 200 years Service for Five Members of Staff

Mayor of Sefton Visits Birkdale Primary School
17.04.2013
The Mayor of Sefton, Councillor Kevin Cluskey, together with Head Teacher, Mr Sheeran, inspected progress of the works at Birkdale Primary School earlier this week.

Carefoot sign up for the Prompt Payment Code
09.04.2013
We have signed up to the Code to show our ongoing commitment to Local Investment and our Supply Chain




Meet the Buyer Event with Constructionline
27.02.2013
Carefoot were in attendance as standholders at the latest Meet the Buyer event held by Constructionline

Something a 'bit different' at Lancaster Bowerham Primary School
08.02.2013
Tree sculptures provided for the children to enjoy



Community Sponsorship
07.01.2013
Sponsoring Dave Woodhall and the Nuffield Bowling Club for 2013 league



Retirement for two colleagues
20.12.2012
Congratulations and Best Wishes go to our Colleagues Geoff Wheldon and Ken Wright on their recent retirement

MP Eric Pickles Officially Opens Lancashire Place
10.12.2012
Project handed over for Official Opening Ceremony...

Coast to Coast with Charles Carefoot
26.11.2012
Charles Carefoot and his wife Alison undertook the Coast to Coast challenge of walking 192 miles...

Carefoot takes on a new member in the Estimating Department
25.11.2012
Geoff Harter has joined our Estimating Department as Senior Measurement Surveyor undertaking the role of measuring and producing quantities from drawings.

Carefoot awards 2012
25.11.2012
Carefoot have been involved in two schemes that have won awards this year...