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Former nursery nurse achieves a construction first
6/07/2015A former nursery nurse who swapped the playroom for the building site has become the first person in the UK to achieve a ground breaking new construction qualification. Rachel Howarth (25) is an employee of Oldham building and refurbishment company Emanuel Whittaker and has made history after achieving an NVQ Level 3 in External Wall … [more]
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We’ve got Gold!
30/06/2015Emanuel Whittaker has been awarded the prestigious Investors in People Gold standard, joining the top 7% of accredited organisations across the UK who believe in realising the potential of their people Managing Director, Clive Newton said: “We have successfully completed a demanding assessment process across several days. As well as looking at our administration and operating … [more]
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Salford church celebrates new kitchen
10/05/2015Emanuel Whittaker and Salix Homes have come to the rescue of a cash-strapped Salford church. Salix Homes teamed up with Emanuel Whittaker to upgrade the old kitchen facilities at St James’ Church community hall on Eccles Old Road in Weaste. The church hall is a well-used facility for local groups, but was in desperate need … [more]
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Like father, like son
6/03/2015It’s National Apprenticeship Week this week and as usual we are celebrating our commitment to training young people with a variety of initiatives including talking to our youngest apprentice, 16 year old Josh Rose about his experiences. Josh lives in New Moston and attended Oasis Academy, Oldham where he left with five grade B GCSEs. … [more]
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Emanuel Whittaker secures share of Salix Homes multi-million pound investment plan
19/02/2015Emanuel Whittaker have been awarded a share of a multi-million pound contract to transform social housing in Salford. Salix Homes, which manages 8,500 homes across central Salford, has announced its three principal contractors to deliver its £22m investment programme over the next two years Greater Manchester-based firms Emanuel Whittaker, Seddon and A.Connolly Ltd, have been … [more]


