B&F Updates

Read the latest news about Briggs and Forrester.

4th November 2020

Engineering Services successfully deliver services to The Works, Sawston

Briggs & Forrester Engineering Services recently completed the building services contract one of their latest commercial projects, The Works located in Sawston.

Working in collaboration with contractors Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure, Engineering Services were responsible for carrying out the refurbishment and fit-out of the existing warehouse to form a new office space which included new core areas and mezzanine floor.

Designed with collaboration in mind, the office development provides high quality internal circulation, breakout and amenity space.

2nd November 2020

How it started Vs How it's going...

How it started vs. How it's going:

Established in 1947, the Briggs & Forrester Group is proud of it's humble beginnings. We have grown from a modest heating and engineering design firm to a key player in the industry providing a range of specialist services.

We have traded for over 70 years as one of the UK's largest independent mechanical and electrical contractors. With our sights set to the future, we look forward to many more successful years ahead.

27th October 2020

Cynthia Spencer charity golf day

Members of Briggs & Forrester team recently participated in the annual Cynthia Spencer Hospice Charity Charity Golf Day.

Held at the Northampton Golf Club, the event supports the charity in caring for people in Northampton with life-limiting illnesses and also their families.

The day raised a grand total of £10,624.40!

A huge thank you to the team at Cynthia Spencer for enabling us to participate in their wonderful event.

27th October 2020

Sidmouth College site visit

Shane Brennan, Regional Pre-Construction Director for Briggs & Forrester Engineering Services recently attended a site visit at Sidmouth College, Devon.

Working in collaboration with BOUYGUES UK, Engineering Services are responsible for the design, installation and commissioning of the mechanical, electrical and public health systems at the college.

Once complete, the new build will replace an existing 60’s structure and land will be turned into green space for the use of the school and all the remaining existing buildings still utilized.

26th October 2020

Briggs & Forrester Engineering Services successfully deliver MEP services to Llys Cadwyn redevelopment in Pontypridd

Briggs & Forrester Engineering Services are delighted to have achieved practical completion on the new Llys Cadwyn (Chain Court) development in Pontypridd. Working in collaboration with Rhondda Cynon Taff Council and Willmott Dixon, Engineering Services successfully delivered the mechanical, electrical and public health services on the project.

16th October 2020

Briggs & Forrester Special Projects achieve Practical Completion on Whitehouse Health Centre in Milton Keynes

Briggs and Forrester Special Projects have achieved practical completion on the much anticipated state-of-the-art Whitehouse Health Centre in Milton Keynes.

Working in collaboration with main contractor Willmott Dixon, Special Projects delivered the mechanical, electrical and public health services contract on the new health centre. Whitehouse Health Centre is 30,400 square foot development consisting of 22 primary care rooms, 2 treatment rooms and minor surgery suite, pharmacy and a café for visitors and patients.

16th October 2020

Briggs and Forrester Living awarded MEP works on MODA Living’s Lexington Neighbourhood

With a huge £90m development in progress, the Liverpool waterfront area is soon set to be benefiting from a new 34-storey build-to-rent residential tower.

This development is part of the Peel L&P’s £5.5b Liverpool Waters regeneration masterplan, to which The Lexington is set to raise the bar and transform Liverpool’s rental market.

Moda Living’s ‘The Lexington’ takes inspiration from the city’s maritime history and links to New York. Towering over the docks, the building will provide best-in-class living facilities and amenities to residents.

8th October 2020

Briggs & Forrester Engineering Services secure Multi Storey Car Park project with Vinci Construction UK

Briggs & Forrester Engineering Services have secured the MEP services contract on a new multi storey car park project at Sandwell & City Hospital in Birmingham with VINCI Construction UK for development partner Prime.

The multi storey car parks are being built on behalf of Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust on the existing Sandwell and City Hospital sites and will provide improved access for the hospital users. Making more efficient use of existing land, the car parks will enable the redevelopment of the wider site.

5th October 2020

Briggs and Forrester Living secure MEP contract for new mixed-use development ‘The Broadway’

Briggs & Forrester Living have been awarded the MEP contract, on a mixed-use development in London called The Broadway. Working in collaboration with Developers Northacre and Main Contractor Multiplex on this landmark development, Living will deliver the shell & core and the fit-out of the MEP services to apartment blocks 1, 2 and 3, commercial and retail spaces.

1st October 2020

Briggs & Forrester Living Housing secure Wootton Park project with Bovis Homes

Briggs & Forrester Living Housing have secured the mechanical and public health services contract on the second phase of the Bovis Homes Wootton Park Development.

Wootton Park is a new development situated in the picturesque village of Wootton in Bedfordshire. It’s less than 6 miles from the town of Bedford and within easy reach of Milton Keynes.