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14/04/2014

Awards Success For Miller Construction

Miller Construction has been recognised at this year's Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) awards.

Thirteen of the contractor's sites were recognised at the ceremonies across the country for achieving exceptional standards of consideration towards the local neighbourhoods, general public, workforce and the environment.

The firm received four Gold awards for its sites at Robert Gordon University (Aberdeen), Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Gateshead), Avon & Somerset Police Express Park (Bristol) and Telecoms Tower for Network Rail (Derby).

A further four Silver awards were given to its sites at Aberdeen Community Health and Care Village (Aberdeen), Avon & Somerset Police Ashmead Road (Bristol), Airbus Aerospace Park Lots 1 & 2 (Bristol) Bristol and City of Leicester College, which is part of the Leicester BSF programme.

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There were also five Bronze awards for its sites at Finnieston substation (Glasgow), Bangor University (North Wales), Crown Hills Community College and New College (Leicester BSF) and Jarratt Hall for the University of Birmingham.

Chris Webster, Chief Executive, Miller Construction, said: "We are delighted to have collected 13 awards at this year's ceremonies – the greatest number we have achieved in any one year to date.

"Securing this level of success across the national reach of our business goes to demonstrate that across all regions our teams are committed to delivering consistently high quality projects in a professional and considerate manner.

"The CCS remains an important industry body aiming to change perceptions of our industry and we are committed to working collaboratively with them on all of our sites to promote good practice."

The CCS is a national initiative which aims to improve the image of the construction industry by encouraging best practice beyond statutory requirements and only the very best performing sites are recognised annually at the awards.

(JP/MH)

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