News
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Emanuel Whittaker’s Apprentices Recognised for their Achievements
3/05/2012Emanuel Whittaker are justifiably proud of our apprentices after three of them were recognised for their skills and achievements at various awards events this season. 20-year-old Apprentice Carpenter and Joiner Tom Siwka has beaten off stiff competition to win the top spot at The Oldham College Awards, winning the main award of Apprentice of the … [more]
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Emanuel Whittakers Announced as Finalists at 2012 NFB Awards
25/04/2012The shortlist of finalists has been announced for the National Federation of Builders’ (NFB) inaugural annual awards which celebrate the high quality work and commitment delivered by members to improve the built environment. Emanuel Whittaker are delighted to announce that our entry has been shortlisted in the category of Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign of the … [more]
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Whittakers Walkers Brave the Rain
24/04/2012Eight Emanuel Whittaker staff, together with their partners and families took part in Dr Kershaw’s annual Hospice-to-Hospice Walk on Sunday 22nd April. The walkers endured a heavy downpour to start the 71/4 mile round trip to Rochdale’s Springhill Hospice. But the rain couldn’t dampen their enthusiasm, and the team completed the walk raising almost £3,000 … [more]
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Modern facelift for older people’s accomodation in West Salford
20/04/2012Older people’s accommodation in West Salford is being given a modern facelift following the completion of the first phase of an improvement programme by City West Housing Trust. The first five of 15 sheltered housing schemes have had improvements carried out to the communal areas and individual flats and bungalows. The work, carried out by Emanuel … [more]
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Operation Easter Eggstravaganza
11/04/2012You’d think Easter would bring a little light relief to the busy site teams working on the Salix Homes sites, with a few days off to give the teams a chance to recharge their batteries and fill up on Easter goodies. But before they closed down their sites, they had one major task to complete… … [more]


