An update on Empire Works
As Empire Works begins to move towards the final months of completion, with the whole site expected to be finished in late spring 2020, here's an update on what plots are left.
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4-bedroom semi-detached property available at Empire Works
A high-specification, 4-bedroom property has arrived back on the market at Empire Works, after two years of being rented out.
SB Homes hopes to build 44 homes in Slaithwaite following purchase of land
Huddersfield-based house builders SB Homes is set to submit a planning application for 44 family homes, following the purchase of 5.72-acre land, off Lingards Road in Slaithwaite.
Meet the team: Tom and Jack
Tom and Jack Hampshire are brothers who both work for SB Homes, specialising in bricklaying and stonemasonry.
As a little twist on our regular Q&A, we asked them to complete it as a duo, to talk about what it’s like to work together…
Meet one of our four ground workers, Jack Davies
After working with the company for over a decade, we finally sat down with ground worker, Jack Davies. We find out what his role involves, what he loves about it and how he spends his spare time...
Completing work experience with Steve Mitchell, designer at SB Homes
Tom is a student at Colne Valley High School, who recently completed a week of work experience with our designer, Steve Mitchell. Before Tom completed his week, we asked him to talk about what he’d learned…
What it’s really like to live in an SB Homes’ property – told by first-time buyers
First-time buyers, Joe and Natalie bought their three-bedroom property in December last year. After nearly being in their home for 12 months, they share what they love about it, their experience as first-time buyers and more...
From paint brush to iPhone constantly in hand: meet our new site manager
Ryan Clifford has been a painter and decorator for the past ten years. With our site manager Dave, taking a new role in SB Homes, Ryan has taken up the mantle of site manager - swapping his paint brush for an iPhone in his hand at all times.
Meet the team keeping the craft of dry stone walling alive
Dry-stone walling is often viewed as a dying craft. But SB Homes is helping to keep the profession alive, by constructing dry stone walls in the external landscape of all our developments.
The Swan’s items reunited with Colne Valley residents in successful open day
Last week’s open day at the former Swan pub in Marsden was a roaring success.
We invited former pub-goers, landlords and local people to visit the establishment for one last time, to take away any items that incited memories of a pub they once loved.
An open house invitation: The Swan, Marsden
We are proud to be able to bring the former Swan pub in Marsden back to life...
Get to know our sales assistant, Olivia Smith
After celebrating her one-year work anniversary, Olivia describes her dream home and answers some questions about her working and personal life...