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Record year…
Whilst 2020 proved to be a somewhat surreal year, we are proud to announce that despite the ongoing challenges, the likes which nobody could…
On site at Holland House…
We are pleased to announce that following award of contract by Kensington and Chelsea Council, we are now on site at the Grade I…
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Borras start working on a new Boarding House for St Paul’s Cathedral School
Borras is proud to be appointed main contractor for another great project in the heart of London, this…
Borras receive ‘Rising Star’ (Apprentice/Trainee) at the 2018 Builders Conference Live Awards
2018 was a challenging year for the business however, we entered the new year with a good secured…
Latest time lapse footage from our £9m project at Hounslow Heath School
Our General Contracts team have been on site at Hounslow Heath Junior School since September 2017. The ambitious…
Borras awarded 2 Silver’s at the Considerate Constructors Awards
Borras London Division are celebrating after receiving recognition for 2 different schemes at the recent 2018 Considerate Constructors…
Borras back on site at Merchant Taylors’ School
Borras are once again proud to be working on site at Merchant Taylors' School. One of the 'Great…
Phase 1 of new student accommodation completed at ACS Cobham
Our General Contracts team have been on site at ACS Cobham since June 2017. ACS International Schools is…
Borras wins ‘Contractor of the Year’ at annual BSG Safety Awards
Borras are proud to have recently been awarded one of the most prestigious safety awards at a ceremony…
First new build council homes in Brentwood for 25 years completed
Brentwood Mayor Cllr William Russell and Cllr Chris Hossack, Chair of Community, Health & Housing cut a ribbon…
Borras Awarded Place on New NHS Framework Agreement
Borras are delighted to announce we have successfully secured a place on the National Health Service's latest Construction…
Phase 1 of Brimsdown Primary School Project Complete
Our General Contracts team recently completed phase 1 of their £2.4m improvement project at Brimdown Primary School, Enfield.…
Borras Continue to Lead the Way on New Build Housing
Borras Residential Division are proud to have recently set up site in Brentwood on a £1.4m project to…
Special Works Project Wins National Considerate Constructors Award
Our Special Works team are celebrating after picking up an honour at the recent 2017 Considerate Constructors National…
Latest Time Lapse Footage from Cassiobury Park!
Check out the latest footage from our £5.5m project at Watford's Cassiobury Park! The images show progress of…
Update from site: Brackley Town Hall
Our General Contracts team have now been on site at the stunning Grade II* listed Brackley Town Hall…
Special Works delivering the new Nicholls Field Pavilion
Borras Special Works team have been on site at Nicholls Field in Harlow since November 2016. In partnership…
Borras awarded restoration of Brackley Town Hall
Our General Contracts team are delighted to have recently been awarded the £2.6m restoration of the Grade II*…
On Site – Woollensbrook Crematorium
Works are underway and progressing well on site in Hoddesdon where our General Contracts Division are constructing the new…
St Albans Cathedral celebrates completion of Deanery project
Representative from Borras joined St Albans Cathedral Clergy and staff members on Tuesday 20th September in the Deanery…
Builders’ Conference ‘Contractor of the Month’
We are delighted to have been named Builders' Conference 'Contractor of the Month' for September! Builders' Conference, established…
Borras host ‘Meet the Builders’ Day
Local residents and visitors to Watford's Cassiobury Park were given the opportunity to 'Meet the Builders' behind the…
Borras to Build New Hoddesdon Crematorium
Borras' General Contracts Division set up site in Hoddesdon at the end of June in preparation for the…
On Site at the New Olive AP Academy
Work on the new £3.9m Olive AP Academy in Tilbury has been progressing well since Borras' General Contracts…
Borras 2016 Staff Conference
This week saw Borras hold its annual staff conference at the Royal Windsor Racecourse. Mike Howlett opened this,…
Borras Support Community Project in Watford
Whilst on site completing the £5.5m restoration of Cassiobury Park in Watford Borras recently lent a hand to…
St Louis Catholic Primary School – Phase 1 Complete
Borras General Contracts Division recently handed over phase 1 of our £3.5m expansion project at St Louis Catholic…
Borras Construction Awarded International Safety Award
Borras Construction are delighted to have recently been awarded an International Safety Award (with Merit) from The British…
Borras support Verulam School’s Business Enterprise Conference
Borras are proud to have once again attended Verulam School's annual Business Enterprise Week, an event we have…
Building excellence recognition for Merchant Taylors’ new Design Centre
Borras are delighted to have been shortlisted for a 2016 LABC Building Excellence Award. The Local Authority Building…
Construction of the new Olive AP Academy begins
Our General Contracts team recently began construction of the new Olive AP Academy in Tilbury, Essex. Borras are working…
Brooklands Gardens officially opened after £5m transformation
Brooklands Gardens, Seven Locks Housing's flagship independent living scheme in Market Harborough is now open following a 87-week…
Borras awarded Cassiobury Park restoration project
Borras are delighted to have recently been appointed main contractor by Watford Borough Council on the £5.5m restoration…
Community Engagement Project – Bury Green Garden
Whilst recently completing the £1.5m refurbishment of Thomas Sparrow House in Wheathampstead Borras worked together with the local…
Highfield School’s New Wing Officially Opened
The new wing at Highfield School, a special educational needs school in Ely has been officially opened by…
Borras Raise Over £11,000 for the Herts Air Ambulance
Representatives from Borras were delighted to recently hand over a cheque worth £11,476 to our latest charity partner,…
Borras Awarded Building Safety Group Award
Borras are delighted to have been named the South East BSG Member of the Year at the recent…
Aircraft back in at the American Air Museum
Aircraft are now reinstalled within the American Air Museum on our General Contracts project at Imperial War Museum…
Progress at Hounslow Heath Junior School
Borras' General Contracts Division are currently completing a £2.3m project at Hounslow Heath Junior School on behalf of…
Our Social Housing team begin on 20 new homes in Ealing
Our Social Housing Division have recently commenced works at Lovell Road, Ealing. The site is a 0.6 hectare…
Borras secure two new framework agreements
Borras are delighted to announce our success in securing a place on both the LGSS and Hertfordshire County…
Borras at the IWM Duxford
Borras have recently set up site at the IWM Duxford, Cambridgeshire. The aerodrome at Duxford was built during…
Borras start on first new council houses in Harlow for over 25 years
Borras recently began construction on 18 new homes in Harlow, the £2.3m scheme will see new council homes…
Borras donate to Centre 33
Centre 33 is a drop-in centre located in St Albans where homeless and socially or materially disadvantaged people…
Borras support the Dragons’ Apprentice Challenge
Having completed its 5th year the Dragons' Apprentice Challenge is managed by the Centre for Voluntary Service (CVS)…
Progress at St John’s Preparatory & Senior School
St John's Preparatory & Senior School is a private school for children aged 4 to 18 situated on…
Borras Start on Site at Palmers Green Library
Work is now under-way at Palmers Green Library following the handing over of the keys by Councillor Ayfer…
Start on Site Ceremony Takes Place at Brooklands Gardens
Borras started the £4.75m renovation of Brooklands Gardens, a sheltered housing complex in Market Harborough in May 2014.…
