£28m of autumn orders for Seddon

CONSTRUCTION group Seddon has won a raft of new contracts in recent months, worth around £28m to the Bolton-headquartered firm.

Regional wins include several schemes in the social housing sector, including two projects, together worth £3.1m, for Bolton at Home which will create 32 new houses.

In Wigan it is to design and build 28 homes for Wigan and Leigh Housing in a £2.2m contract, while in Liverpool it will construct 48 homes in West Kirby for Magenta Living and carry-out £1.2m worth of environmental work for Liverpool Mutual Homes.

Seddon has also been appointed to work on Circle Housing Group’s major housebuilding and regeneration framework in Birmingham and the West Midlands.

Managing director Jonathan Seddon said: “The company’s ability to offer clients the full range of construction and development services and commitment to developing successful long-term working relationships with our customers has left us in a strong position as the market continues to recover.”