Jan 141 min read
Saltdean Lido Earns National Recognition for Conservation Excellence
We are thrilled to announce that Saltdean Lido, successfully completed by Buxton Building Contractors, has been selected as one of just...
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Dec 17, 20241 min read
Architects Journal Award for Community and Faith Project 2024
We are delighted to share that, Hemel Hempstead Crematorium, delivered by Buxton Building, was recently awarded the Architects Journal...
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Oct 23, 20241 min read
Newhaven Health Hub
We are delighted to announce that Buxton Building Contractors has been awarded the contract to deliver the multi-million-pound Newhaven...
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Sep 12, 20241 min read
Supporting local communities
Buxton Building has demonstrated its commitment to social value by making a substantial donation to the local Hastings foodbank,...
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Jul 29, 20241 min read
Seeking local trades and suppliers in Aldershot
Buxton is currently working on the refurbishment of Aldershot Crematorium, We are seeking the following local trades/suppliers within a...
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Jun 20, 20241 min read
A trip to 'One Garden Brighton'
A great evening's MTB ride accross the South Downs followed by a lap of Stanmer Park passing 'One Garden' Brighton which we built a...
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Jun 10, 20241 min read
An evening in Oxted
Buxton staff enjoyed something to stimulate both the mind and the appetite last week. A tour of Master Park in Oxted was organised in the...
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Jun 5, 20241 min read
Aldershot Crematorium - New Contract Award
Buxton is set to begin work on Aldershot Crematorium starting this summer. The upcoming works include the installation of a second...
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Apr 18, 20241 min read
Tandridge MP Visits Master Park
Pammy McNaughton, chair of Master Park Oxted, and David Norman, Buxton's Managing Director, along with the project team, were pleased to...
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Apr 11, 20242 min read
Revitalising Community Spaces
Buxton Building Contractors are thrilled to announce our recent appointment as the principal contractor for two significant projects in...
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Mar 27, 20242 min read
Civic Trust Award
We are delighted to share the news that the new Hemel Hempstead Crematorium has been highly commended by the Civic Trust Award. LINK...
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Mar 21, 20242 min read
Vincentian Presbytery - Completed
We are delighted to have successfully completed the new presbytery building for The Vincentians Fathers in Mill Hill. The project...
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Feb 23, 20242 min read
A Milestone in Heritage Conservation and Community Engagement
We are pleased to share the news of the completed restoration of the Saltdean Lido, a significant Grade II* listed building celebrated...
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Jan 29, 20241 min read
Steel Signing at Master Park
Buxton Building Contractors celebrates progress at Master Park, Oxted, with Steel Signing ceremony. One of the steel beams on site has...
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Jan 17, 20241 min read
Concrete Pour at Master Park
Exciting news from Master Park today as we've successfully poured the reinforced concrete slab for the new Park Hub. This step is part of...
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Oct 17, 20232 min read
Mollie King, Breaks Ground on New Almshouses with The Richmond Charities
Buxton Building Contractors is thrilled to announce a collaboration with The Richmond Charities with a recent ‘ground breaking’ ceremony...
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Oct 17, 20231 min read
Master Park - Oxted
We at Buxton Building Contractors are thrilled to announce our latest project: the development of the new Park Hub at Master Park Oxted!...
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Oct 4, 20231 min read
A special day at #hainaultforest
Today, our Contracts Manager, David Wood, celebrated the completion of the Hainault Forest restoration project at a special event hosted...
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Sep 25, 20231 min read
Making a Splash: Apprentice Josh at Saltdean!
Buxton is proud to champion the next generation in construction. Today, we highlight our apprentice, Josh Evans, actively contributing to...
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Aug 15, 20231 min read
Vincentians Presbytery - Update
At Vincentians Presbytery, the Glulam roof structure for the Oratory has now been erected, and the main roof steelwork is in place....
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Aug 11, 20231 min read
A touch of Hollywood glamour
In a significant step for Saltdean Lido's refurbishment, We have positioned a new replica chimney, marking a pivotal moment in the...
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Aug 4, 20232 min read
Feathered Friends and Art Deco Revival: A Tale from Saltdean Lido
If you've ever visited our Saltdean Lido restoration project, you'll know it's not just the humans who are busy at work. Our feathered...
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Jul 4, 20231 min read
Hemel Hempstead Crematorium Completes.
Buxton Building Contractors are delighted to successfully complete the new Hemel Hempstead Crematorium for Watford Borough Council on...
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May 26, 20231 min read
Vincentians Presbytery - Brickwork
In Mill Hill, London, masonry work is currently underway, extending from the ground to the first floor, in preparation for the...
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May 2, 20231 min read
All Saints Church re-opens
Following an arson attack in 2015 that severely damaged All Saints Church in Fleet, we are delighted to announce the reopening of the church
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Apr 20, 20231 min read
Nearing completion at HHC
We were delighted to host a visit by Watford Borough Council to the Hemel Hempstead Crematorium project, which is nearing completion. The...
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Feb 9, 20231 min read
Flying High at HHC
Our groundworks subcontractor M O'Brien based in St Albans has kindly produced drone footage showing the current progress of the new...
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Feb 7, 20231 min read
Piling begins at Vincentians Presbytery
JANUARY 2023 CFA piling has started at Vincentians Presbytery, where 49No piles are being installed. DECEMBER 2022 Asbestos has been...
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Feb 1, 20231 min read
Hainault Ancient Forest project completes
Buxton is thrilled to announce the completion of the Hainault Forest restoration project for Redbridge Council. This project involved the...
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Jan 9, 20231 min read
Progress update at HHC
The roof structure is nearing completion at the new 632m2 crematorium in Hemel Hempstead. The 'hit n miss’ designed brickwork (shown in...
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Nov 8, 20221 min read
The Vincentian Presbytery Building
Buxton has been appointed by the Vincentian Fathers, a historic French religious community, to work with them on the redevelopment of...
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Sep 26, 20221 min read
Progress at Hainault Ancient Forest
External works are due to commence at the new Hainault Ancient Forest visitor centre London Borough of Redbridge has produced a...
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Aug 3, 20221 min read
Duke Street Church - Completes
We are delighted to have completed the refurbishment of Duke Street Church's auditorium, creating a legacy for both the congregation and...
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Jul 28, 20221 min read
Progress at Hemel Hempstead Crematorium
Works are progressing at the new Hemel Hempstead Crematorium with masonry, scaffolding along with roof ply covering underway. The 632m2...
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Jun 16, 20221 min read
Guildford Crematorium wins top prize in RIBA South East Category
Guildford Crematorium built by Buxton for Guildford Borough Council has won the top prize in the RIBA South East category. Works involved...
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May 5, 20221 min read
Progress at Duke St Church
The Auditorium at Duke Street Church is taking shape with decorations advanced and the baptistery pool taking shape. We will be building...
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May 4, 20221 min read
Making good progress at HHC
Works are progressing well at Hemel Hempstead Crematorium. The concrete slab is now prepared and being set out ahead of the imminent...
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Mar 18, 20221 min read
Ground breaking Ceremony takes place at Hemel Hempstead Crematorium
Construction of the new West Herts Crematorium by Buxton Building Contractors, which will serve the residents of West Hertfordshire, has...
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Feb 11, 20221 min read
Supporting the local community
Our head office staff raised money from the dress-down Fridays and selling of chocolate in 2021 which we have donated to the local...
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Nov 16, 20211 min read
Ground has been broken at the new Hemel Hempstead Crematorium
Works started this month on a new crematorium based in Hemel Hempstead that will serve the needs of residents in Watford, Three Rivers,...
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Sep 28, 20211 min read
Coffee Morning at Duke Street Church
Our site team based at Duke Street Church, Richmond-upon-Thames is hosting a coffee morning on 29th October for all those interested in...
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Oct 4, 20181 min read
Shortlisted for The Stirling Prize
Fantastic news that architects Waugh Thistleton have been shortlisted for The 2018 RIBA Stirling Prize, for their Bushey Cemetery...
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Sep 12, 20161 min read
Guildford Cathedral - Open Day
Buxton attended the Guildford Cathedral heritage open day at the weekend attended by The Very Revd Dianna Gwilliams and circa 300...
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May 31, 20161 min read
Don't get vertigo!
Buxton Bear surveys the extensive Scaffold at Guildford Cathedral where Buxton have just commenced works on the internal refurbishment...
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May 6, 20161 min read
From The Bush to Bushey
Buxton Bear was delighted to escape the desk job for a day and make an impromptu site visit to Bushey Cemetery. We are expanding the...
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May 4, 20161 min read
Veterans Aid
We are delighted to be have appointed the main contractor for the first phase link building, part of the refurbishment and upgrade of...
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Apr 14, 20161 min read
Going undercover.
Eastgate House in Rochester has been enveloped in plastic sheeting as conservation works to the grade 1 listed building begins.
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Apr 13, 20161 min read
Rochester Cathedral update
Restoration works to St Ithamar's Chapel (644AD) are progressing well with new leaded lights and Ferramenta being fitted to the external...
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Apr 11, 20161 min read
Guildford Cathedral
Following the successful completion of our second project at the Holy Trinity Church , Wallington, we are delighted to be working with...
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