{"id":143,"date":"2014-06-30T13:43:17","date_gmt":"2014-06-30T12:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppoconnor.co.uk\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2014-10-20T12:56:46","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T11:56:46","slug":"regeneration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ppoconnor.co.uk\/sectors\/regeneration\/","title":{"rendered":"Regeneration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of work we do helps pave the way for major regeneration projects to begin. Here\u2019s a couple of examples.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a id=\"pendletonpfi\"><\/a>Project: Pendleton PFI, Salford<\/strong><br \/><strong>Client: Keepmoat<\/strong><br \/><strong>Value: \u00a31.73m<\/strong><br \/><strong>Duration: 195 Weeks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pendleton PFI is a 10 year, multi-million pound major regeneration project in the heart of Salford to create a better choice of quality housing and boost the area back to the thriving community it once was.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scope of works:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bulk earthworks; hard and soft landscaping including planting new trees and shrubs; resurfacing car parks; amendments to existing kerbing and drainage; block paved parking provision; block paving to public realm areas; hard standing cleaning; installation of boundary fencing and re-establishing and creating of new boundaries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social value: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As this is a major regeneration programme for Salford which will deliver real social-value and benefits to the community, PP O\u2019Connor will actively seek to employ long-term unemployed people from the local area and appoint one apprentice.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a id=\"queensparkredevelopment\"><\/a>Project: Queens Park Redevelopment<\/strong><br \/><strong>Client: Lovell<\/strong><br \/><strong>Value: \u00a3950,000<\/strong><br \/><strong>Duration: 20 weeks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A major regeneration programme in Blackpool which will transform the town\u2019s Queens Park housing estate into a vibrant new neighbourhood. The out-dated 1960\u2019s three storey maisonettes and two 17-storey concrete tower blocks will be demolished to make way for 198 new, low-rise affordable family homes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scope of works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The safe deconstruction of five individual blocks of 3-storey maisonettes, including all associated external walkways; ramps and access stairs; two 17-storey residential tower blocks and garages. Works included; full internal soft strip of all buildings; licenced asbestos removal; protective scaffold and screening erection; deconstruction by hand of maisonettes closest to the occupied buildings; top-down deconstruction of tower blocks before controlled deconstruction using high-reach machinery.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social value<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PP O\u2019Connor worked with Blackpool Build-up, a training and employment programme to provide sustainable jobs to long-term out of work local residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of work we do helps pave the way for major regeneration projects to begin. Here\u2019s a couple of examples. Project: Pendleton PFI, SalfordClient: KeepmoatValue: \u00a31.73mDuration: 195 Weeks Pendleton PFI is a 10 year, multi-million pound major regeneration project in the heart of Salford to create a better choice of quality housing and boost [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":16,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ppoconnor.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ppoconnor.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ppoconnor.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ppoconnor.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ppoconnor.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.ppoconnor.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":626,"href":"https:\/\/www.ppoconnor.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143\/revisions\/626"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ppoconnor.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ppoconnor.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}