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Lucas and Dulux donate 160 hand wash stations to Barchester Healthcare
11th December 2020
Lucas and Dulux, partners in the True Colours good causes campaign, have donated 160 hand wash stations to Barchester Healthcare, a UK wide operator of nearly 200 care homes. The wash stations are fully supplied with Lucas’s alcohol-free hand sanitizer. Dulux has generously agreed to donate £8,000 to Lucas’s main charitable partner, the British Lung Foundation (BLF), for the hand wash stations.
Read moreLucas retains star rating under the Considerate Constructors Scheme
30th November 2020
Lucas has retained its 4.5 star rating for 2020 awarded by the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS), in the third year of our membership of the scheme. The scheme’s monitors checked our operations and practices at Lucas headquarters and for two of our sites at Shard Place and 22 Bishopsgate. These are two exceptional new developments of residential and office space respectively.
Read moreLucas powers ahead at Battersea
23rd November 2020
Lucas has won a major residential painting package in the redevelopment of the wider area around Battersea Power Station. This latest win for the Lucas team is to paint a total of 308 residential units. They range from studios and 1-3 bedroom apartments, to townhouses and duplex penthouses in two distinctive, 15-storey buildings forming part of Prospect Place.
Read moreLucas wins national award from the Considerate Constructors Scheme
20th November 2020
Lucas has won a Considerate Constructors Scheme National Supplier Award. The award is made to qualifying companies taking part in CCS inspected sites around the country. The award states “This company has shown the highest levels of consideration towards the public, its workforce and the environment through adhering to the Scheme’s Code of Considerate Practice.” It adds “Lucas has played a fundamental role in raising standards in construction and is a credit to the industry.” 2020 National Company and Supplier Award winners are selected from the top performing registered companies and suppliers monitored by CCS inspectors between August 2019 and July 2020.
Read moreLucas scoops two category wins at the Construction News Specialist Awards 2020
18th November 2020
Fantastic news for the Lucas team with not one, but two, category award wins at the Construction News Specialist Awards 2020 held virtually yesterday. We won the Digital Construction Excellence category for our development and innovative use of apps in the day-to-day running of our operations, both at Lucas HQ and out on construction sites across London and the South East.
Read moreLucas secures another City tall building painting package
19th October 2020
Lucas has won another major painting package for a new City tower, a 50-storey office and retail development at 8 Bishopsgate. Painting teams are set to start work in the basement levels, applying specialist epoxy safety coatings to the floors and painting all the plant rooms and back of house areas. Then we will deploy up the tower as construction develops, painting all office and core walls, ceilings and joinery.
Read moreLucas shortlisted for two Building Awards 2020
6th October 2020
Lucas is proud to report we have been shortlisted in two categories of Building Magazine’s Awards 2020. We have secured a place on the shortlist for their Digital Construction Award, where the judges were impressed by our suite of apps that we developed to control the smooth running of our operations.
Read moreLucas wins Paddington Square painting package
5th October 2020
Lucas has secured a specialist painting package at Paddington Square, an 18-storey development, also known as the Paddington Cube, next to Paddington Station. A new Bakerloo Line booking hall forms part of the below ground development. Paddington Square is a mixed use development with four levels of retail spaces and restaurants, including a roof restaurant, along with quality offices.
Read moreNathalie Martens achieves Grad IOSH accreditation
5th October 2020
Lucas is delighted to announce that Nathalie Martens, a key member of our management team, has been granted her Grad IOSH accreditation from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health. Nathalie is our head of Business and Project Support and has been working closely with our Safety Director, Andrew Price, to ensure that the highest levels of safety, quality and environmental standards are maintained and improved right across our projects.
Read more“Performance Beyond Compliance” award for the Lucas team at London super fit out project
14th September 2020
Lucas is delighted to have been awarded a “Performance Beyond Compliance” rating for its team at Princes House Kingsway in Central London where we are the principal contractor undertaking a super fit out project. The award under the Considerate Constructors Scheme follows a detailed inspection of all aspects of our work at the site. It covers our care about the appearance of the site, our respect for the local community, the environmental protection measures we have put in place, our site safety and the value we show to our workforce there.
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