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September 2025

Welcoming New Apprentices: The Next Generation of Tradespeople

Since Whitehead was established in 1978 we’ve provided opportunities to more than 100 apprentices, and each generation has shown outstanding dedication and hard work across both the practical and theoretical aspects of their training.  We’re proud to continue welcoming and... View Article

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July 2025

Scoring for a Cause: Whitehead’s annual 5 aside football tournament raises over £3,000 in aid of the Lighthouse Charity

On Friday 30th May we traded our office attire for team jerseys for an unforgettable day of football in aid of The Lighthouse Charity. This was our second year hosting the event at Powerleague, Cardiff, and a fantastic 14 teams... View Article

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June 2025

Future Leaders: Celebrating Work Experience

Work experience is a great way to gain real world expertise alongside other studies. Holly started a placement with Whitehead in July 2024 as part of her BSc Accounting and Finance with Industrial Experience degree, at the University of Exeter.  As... View Article

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March 2025

International Women’s Day 2025

Saturday 8th March not only marks International Women’s Day but also marks the end of Women in Construction Week 2025.  To celebrate, we caught up with Emma Parslow.  Emma is an apprentice gas engineer, working within Whitehead’s maintenance team and... View Article

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February 2025

Whitehead Apprentice of the Year Awards 2025

National Apprenticeship Week gives everyone in business and education the opportunity to celebrate the value, benefit, and opportunity that apprenticeships bring. It’s a week-long celebration that brings together businesses, further education colleges and apprentices across the country to highlight the... View Article

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December 2024

This year, Whitehead have really helped spread the Christmas spirit, bigger and better than ever before.

With the help of our amazing employees and supply chain, we’ve raised over £1100 to support those in need this Christmas – as well as an extraordinary number of donations including over 800 selection boxes, Christmas treats, supplies and even... View Article

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November 2024

Whitehead retains prestigious Platinum membership in the 5% club.

Whitehead Building Services are thrilled to announce that we have been re-awarded Platinum accredited membership as part of The 5% Club’s esteemed 2024-25 Employer Audit Scheme. This accolade highlights our unwavering commitment to empowering our employees through “earn & learn”... View Article

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October 2024

Major Whitehead projects nearing completion

King Henry VIII School in Abergavenny: picture by Darren Rhys Thomas of main contractor Morgan Sindall. As we approach the final part of 2024, we’re also approaching the end of some of the major projects we have been working on... View Article

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October 2024

Team Whitehead at Cardiff Half

Here at Whitehead we are really proud of our team of 6 who completed the Cardiff Half marathon yesterday – check out their results below! We’re also super proud of all our supporters, as we managed to exceed our fundraising... View Article

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September 2024

Whitehead continues charity work and sponsorships in 2024.

Whitehead Building Services have a long history of supporting the community – whether that be sponsoring local teams and individuals or raising money for charities across a variety of sectors. This year Whitehead have sponsored a variety of teams across... View Article

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