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Driving the future: On board with McLaren
18th February 2019
Lucas is delighted and proud to reveal that our corporate brand will be emblazoned on this season’s new McLaren F1 MCL34 race car. We are currently enjoying our third term and seventh year with McLaren and now we have upped the pace. Lucas is now one of McLaren’s Official Partners that will see Lucas on the side of the latest race car for the 2019 F1 race season.
Read moreLucas returns to Wandsworth Riverside Quarter
15th February 2019
Lucas painting teams have returned to the major residential development on the banks of the River Thames at Wandsworth now known as the Riverside Quarter to carry out a substantial decorations package for the third phase of this prestigious development. Riverside Quarter is a sought after residential complex overlooking The Thames and Fulham’s famous Hurlingham Club, incorporating parks and gardens, retail and commercial spaces as well as a gym and swimming pool complex.
Read moreLucas wins fourth contract at Southbank Place
12th February 2019
Lucas has won another major decorating package at Southbank Place, the £1bn mixed use development underway in Central London between Waterloo Station and the River Thames and incorporating the former listed Shell Centre. Our latest project, the fourth on this site, is a 28 storey residential tower where we will deliver a complete general decorations package for 301 apartments – walls, ceilings, skirting boards and bathrooms. Our teams will also paint all communal areas in the building and apply specialist coatings to back of house areas.
Read moreLucas’s commitment to continuous improvement sees introduction of new innovation culture programme
1st February 2019
Lucas’s long-held commitment to continually improving its business performance sees the introduction of a new innovation culture programme to all employees and operatives across the group. Plan–Do–Check–Act or the PDCA cycle is a well-established way of encouraging new ideas, testing them out and introducing better business practices for continually improving performance.
Read moreLucas plans launch of new ready-to-use accommodation pods
25th January 2019
A new year and Lucas is planning the launch in Spring of a new style of sustainably prefabricated accommodation pods branded “TOTO” – Think Outside The Ordinary. We already have a strong track record with Lucas Offsite, manufacturing bathroom pods that can be inserted straight into new build projects. Now we plan to launch the “TOTO” range of accommodation pods, ready-to-use spaces sustainably built and solar powered to keep running costs low.
Read moreLucas is fast approaching a fully-fledged digital operating system
22nd January 2019
Lucas has almost completed its behind-the-scenes transformation into a fully operational digital company. We are at the forefront of developing and exploiting app technologies and progressing our 2020 digital strategy towards running operations on just four apps, making us leaner and more efficient.
Read moreLucas Updates Headquarters for British Lung Foundation
17th January 2019
A fit out and finishing team from Lucas worked every weekend throughout September on a pro bono basis to create a smart, new look to the London headquarters of the British Lung Foundation (BLF).
Read moreLucas awarded four star rating in Considerate Constructors Scheme
18th December 2018
Lucas is thrilled to be awarded a four star Considerate Constructors Scheme certificate, our first since taking part in this national scheme that is designed to raise standards across all major construction sites. The CCS scheme judges companies’ on site performance in the areas of working appearance, attitude to the local community around sites, environmental and safety measures and considerations, and the value place on the workforce.
Read moreLucas Extends its Project Works at Twentytwo
17th December 2018
Lucas has secured important new packages at the major workplace building Twentytwo, located at 22 Bishopsgate in the heart of the City of London. We won the contract to paint the shell and core superstructure of the 62-storey building currently under construction. We are applying all general finishes to the common areas, lift lobbies and office floor plates throughout the building.
Read moreGreenwich Peninsula Regeneration Heads for Phase 2
11th December 2018
Lucas has won further quality decoration packages at Greenwich Peninsula, London’s largest single regeneration project. Our painting teams have been working on Phase 1 for some time with the complete decoration of 464 residential apartments in two high rise buildings nearing completion. Now we have secured the decoration packages for phase two encompassing three further buildings of 24, 28 and 29 storeys and over 500 residential units ranging from studios to three-bedroom apartments. Completion is due at the beginning of 2020.
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