Supporting Mates in Mind – Mental Health Awareness Week! As part of our ongoing commitment to wellbeing, we proudly supported Mates in Mind during Mental Health Awareness Week by pausing work across all our sites and offices for one-hour last Wednesday. This dedicated time gave our teams a chance to step away, share coffee and […]
Bright Ideas Winner of the Month: Mick Walker Congratulations to Mick Walker, a BCE Foreman currently working on Alconbury Gateway, for being this month’s Bright Ideas winner! Mick proposed the creation of a business card containing essential emergency details and contact information for working around services, particularly overheads. The card is distributed to new inductees or […]
For International Women’s Day this year we celebrate all the wonderful women in our team at Breheny proving that there are opportunities in construction for all. A few members of our team joined the local Brownies group and took part in the #girlscandoanything job interview evening. The girls learnt about #womeninconstruction and earnt their Girl […]
We had the pleasure of welcoming students from Chelmsford College to the site. We held a talk and presentation, giving them insight into the work we’re doing and sharing some real-world experiences from the field. The students also had the opportunity to walk around the site and see the ongoing works first hand. It was […]
We have recently assisted Constructed Pathways at HMP Peterborough to create a new training space to allow female prisoners to engage in NHBC accredited bricklaying courses. This type of initiative is vital in addressing two significant issues in the construction industry 1. Skills shortages and 2. Attracting more woman into the industry. The works were […]
The Plant Information QR Code system will initially be rolled out across all equipment that requires a LOLER certificate, streamlining the process for clients and site managers to access important information. By simply scanning the QR code, users are directed to a dedicated folder containing all relevant paperwork for that specific piece of plant. This […]
It’s National Apprenticeship Week! ⭐ Breheny are proud to be supporting 13 apprentices through their journey into the Construction industry. Harley Chapman has started his Plant Operator Apprenticeship at Bircham Newton this week. We are very pleased to be welcoming 3 more Plant Operator Apprentices who will be starting in May. Aaron Guy completed his […]
After becoming ISO 50001 accredited in 2015, we have been measuring our energy outputs and greenhouse gas emissions, knowing that the world was transitioning to a lower carbon approach. This proactive initiative led us to publish our Carbon Reduction Plan on our web site in 2021, following the release of PPN 06/21. Our latest innovation, […]
We were invited to attend the careers fair at St Ivo School in St Ives, Cambridgeshire to promote civil engineering as a career with around 1,000 students attending between year’s 8 to 13. The remote controlled model excavator and truck proved to be a hit with the students with our Ciara Cousins and Riley Howitt […]
Our staff Kara Cattell and Summer Cooke visited Anna Bruce at East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH), The Treehouse in Suffolk to present a cheque amount of £2,836.54, which was raised in Breheny’s Annual Staff Christmas Raffle. A huge thank you to everyone that contributed, and to our suppliers that donated a prize.