Illuminating Project for Remembrance Day

Published 8 January 2025 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesCommunity engagement Engage with community facilities
This contractor is working on the Admiralty Arch project, which is an iconic landmark at the heart of London, located on the same road as Buckingham Palace. They chose to commemorate both Poppy Day and Remembrance Day by illuminating the entire Mall-side elevation with large red lights projecting onto the facade. The response has been overwhelming, with countless compliments and...

Skin Cancer Awareness

Published 18 September 2024 | No comments
Written by Dominick Gallagher
CategoriesHealth risk assessments and monitoring Induction and training Toolbox talks and daily briefings Workforce
Rates of skin cancer are higher than any other cancer in the UK and it is estimated that 37 people a day in the UK are diagnosed with skin cancer. At Knightbuild Ltd, a skin cancer awareness campaign has been implemented and introduced across all our projects to educate our workforce about the associated dangers and also to introduce control...

Reducing Environmental Impact by using Green Cups

Published 9 May 2018 | No comments
Written by Dominick Gallagher
CategoriesReduced use of single use plastics
Following a recent ‘See It Say It’ suggestion from a site operative, it took just a single conversation between Knight Build directors to decide to replace all existing Styrofoam cups and plastic cups on all sites and at our head office. At the drop of a hat, we have been able to stop over 200,000 Styrofoam and plastic cups a...

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