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- 5th September 2019 8:10

Hobson & Porter has completed a multi-million-pound care home in Hessle, which features a cinema, bar, sensory gardens and a beauty salon.

The award-winning construction firm completed the 18-month project for East Yorkshire-based care provider Yorkare Homes.

Tranby Park is a 64-bed care home located off Heads Lane, providing residential and dementia care. It features several apartments for couples and the home has large gardens, an artificial bowls green and three terraces.

Mark Smee is a Director at Hobson &

- 16th August 2019 16:08

Our work for East Riding Council to transform the energy efficiency of 130 homes has earned us a prestigious Constructing Excellence award.

We were named winners of the Sustainability category at the Constructing Excellence in Yorkshire and Humber Awards at a glittering awards night, held at New Dock Hall at the Royal Armouries in Leeds, on Thursday, July 11th.

East Riding Council and Hobson & Porter’s holistic approach to the thermal upgrading works on the Easton Road Estate in Bridlington turned these homes from having zero insulation,

- 16th August 2019 16:01

The Ancora GP practice in Scunthorpe has doubled in size following the completion of our building work as part of its £1 million redevelopment.

The new facilities include three new consultation rooms, a minor operations unit, waiting room and reception and a service to support opioid-dependent patients.

Our team began work on the branch on Detuyll Street last September.

Adrian Morley, Contracts Manager for Hobson & Porter, said: “We’re delighted to have delivered this upgraded facility which will provide huge benefits to both staff and users of the Ancora Medical Practice.

- 22nd July 2019 11:43

Our colourful hoardings around the East Riding Leisure Hornsea site has been named a winner in the Ivor Goodsite Hoarding Competition 2019.

The competition allows Considerate Constructor Scheme-registered sites to invite local schools, colleges and community groups to transform the hoardings into attractive murals.

Under the titles ‘Pride in your town’ and ‘#loveconstruction’, we teamed up with pupils from four Hornsea schools, receiving over 500 submissions from children aged 2 through to 15.

Dave Blades,

- 15th July 2019 8:30

We’re pleased to have entered the second half of our multi-million-pound construction of the Aura Innovation Centre in Hessle for the University of Hull.

The green energy hub at the Bridgehead Business Park will provide large businesses and SMEs with the space to collaborate and innovate to deliver low-carbon energy and clean growth.

To mark the milestone of the 10-month project, we’ve been taking over 150 local school pupils behind the scenes at the construction site,

- 1st July 2019 14:26

We’re pleased to report that our construction of a vital new research centre for the Daisy Appeal in Cottingham is continuing to progress well.

The Molecular Imaging Suite in Cottingham will translate scientific and medical research advances into clinical use. It will also house a GENtrace 600 cyclotron which will enable the capacity to create customised radiotracers to detect early signs of cancer, cardiovascular disease and dementia.

The complex process of installing the centre’s iconic cladding and specialist M&E is now underway as the project team works hard to deliver the facility,

- 17th June 2019 14:27

We’re delighted to have been named the winner of the Best Renewable Energy Project or Installation category at the 2019 Humber Renewables Awards.

It is recognition of our team’s excellent work in delivering the multi-million-pound East Coast Hub in Grimsby – the onshore operations and maintenance centre for Ørsted.

The awards highlight the exceptional work being carried out by green companies across both banks of the Humber, with the organisers describing this year’s awards as a highly competitive year to match the Humber’s burgeoning renewables’ industry.

- 10th June 2019 8:11

We’re delighted to have been named a winner in LABC’s Best Commercial Building category at this year’s South Yorkshire and Humber Building Excellence Awards.

The award is for the work for Ørsted on the East Coast Hub in Grimsby. The building is the largest centre of its kind in the UK. As the principal contractor, we extended the existing operations’ centre at Grimsby Royal Docks, creating a world-class facility for the operations and maintenance of offshore wind farms.

- 4th June 2019 10:21

In our ongoing commitment to inspire the next generation of builders, we’ve teamed up with BucketBarrow to showcase its wheelbarrow innovation.

We organised for the company to come and speak to students at Hull and Bishop Burton Colleges to highlight the efficiencies of the technology which involves four strengthened buckets and one multipurpose scoop.

BucketBarrow will also be among the host of companies taking part in our unique Foundations Live event at Bishop Burton College on October 2nd.

- 3rd June 2019 11:56

As part of our ongoing partnership with Hull Children’s University, we are pleased to be working with the online fundraising platform Savoo to help raise funds for the charity.

Hull Children’s University is a local children’s charity that has been running for 21 years. Its mission is to raise the aspirations of young people in Hull and East Yorkshire by building their confidence with our unique learning experiences.

Hobson & Porter is proud to provide ambassadors for the Children’s University,

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