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LAURA Fraser, our talented trainee quantity surveying student, has made excellent progress during her studies and she is proving gender is no barrier in a male-dominated construction industry. Recent figures from national construction and development company Wates Group revealed that less than 15 per cent of the UK construction workforce is represented by women, and, […]

IT IS with great pride that we can bring you the news that we, along with our sister company Genesis Homes, have launched a £20,000 community fund to benefit communities across Cumbria. Charitable and not-for-profit organisations throughout the county will be able to apply for their share of the annual £20,000 pot provided, with the […]

WORK has started on our latest housing development which will bring significant benefits to a village on the outskirts of Lancaster. We have started building work on 65 two to four bedroom homes, as well as one bedroom apartments, at our Bowland Fold development in the village of Halton, near Lancaster. As part of the […]

WE are immensely proud to finally be able to announce our plans to build 16 completely net-zero carbon-emitting homes on a single development in Cumbria. After endless hours of research and work behind the scenes, we are relieved to share the news that our upcoming Pennine View development in the village of Calthwaite will be […]

Little under five years ago, Genesis Homes was formed to build relatively small housing developments on two pieces of land in Cumbria, at Wigton and Brigham. Later that year, in November 2017, there was great joy when the first house was completed in our St Cuthbert’s development at Wigton and the first Genesis Homes residents […]

STORM Arwen tried with all its might but didn’t spoil our fantastic Christmas social event at the aptly named Winters Park, the home of Penrith Rugby Club. Although there was some travel disruption due to the high winds and snowstorms, a determined bunch battled the bitter cold conditions to be our guest as we said […]

SEEING Kendal, and other parts of our beautiful county, on the news yet again after being devastated by the recent floods was heartbreaking to see. Communities hit by flooding over the years were once again devastated when heavy rainfall saw river water rise to dangerous levels in a matter of days. Burneside Road in Kendal […]