Construction firm named for multimillion-pound Derby scheme

A construction firm has been chosen to build the Hackworth Farm development in Derby.

M Lambe Construction has been appointed by Miller Homes and Redrow Homes. The initial contract includes the foundations for 243 new homes, on-site infrastructure works and an upgrade to the existing highways, comprising of new roundabouts and road junctions.

Michael Lambe, director, M Lambe Construction, said: “Derby has one of the fastest growing economies in the UK, driven largely by a thriving manufacturing sector. It also possesses a highly skilled labour force, making it the number one choice for some of the world’s leading hi-tech, advanced manufacturing businesses, including: Toyota, Rolls-Royce, Bombardier and more recently Airbus.

“We are delighted to be part of the construction team that will deliver some of the new homes needed to keep a pace with the ongoing economic growth.”