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Foundations is Hobson & Porter’s initiative to create a sustainable workforce for the construction industry across Yorkshire & Lincolnshire.

Yorkshire & Lincolnshire
Joined July 2022
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Today is @FoundationLive1 and we've got 800 students coming to meet 90 trade exhibitors and learn about more than 200 career paths in the construction sector! Then this afternoon we have hundreds of trade guests joining us to network and visit our exhibitors’ stands.
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What a great day @FoundationLive1 sponsored by @hobsonporter An inspirational day to get the next generation excited about the construction industry. If you came along I hope you had a great day and felt inspired to get into #construction #career #trades #education
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It's been another fantastic day @BishopBurton talking #careers, #collaboration, #engineering and #innovation @FoundationLive1 with @_aurainnovation / @UniOfHull & @IMechE / @IMechE_Yorks
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Tomorrow you can find Team Talasey exhibiting at @FoundationLive1 | 2023 at Bishop Burton College's Equine Arena! 🐴
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Our teams from @Sewell_FM and I&G will be at @FoundationLive1 at @BishopBurton today to talk to attendees about the different career paths at the Sewell Group and share information about the industries we work in. #careers #foundationslive2023 #schools
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All set up and ready to go at @FoundationLive1 👍 # construction
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The team at @FoundationLive1 2023. Through today, we’ll be sharing some videos of our team members from across the Group in various roles which are also being showcased at the event. Keep your eyes peeled on our feed for them! #careers #foundationslive2023 #schools
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Today we're at @FoundationLive1 at Bishop Burton College… 😀 To all schools attending, make sure you come and say hi to Sam and Trevor, along with our industry-experienced tutors, to find out more about our wide range of Construction courses and apprenticeships 👋
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Julie is all set up at #FoundationsLive2023. If you are interested to hear about the different career paths and career stories from women in the industry please stop by and say Hello! @FoundationLive1 @BishopBurton #Careers #WiME
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Drones are now becoming a staple tool on construction sites!   As part of a partnership with @droneacademyuk, we’re helping our Construction students gain the skills needed to stay ahead of the curve. Want to find out more? Come and see us at @FoundationLive1 😊
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Foundations Live 2023 is in full swing!! We're delighted to see so many schools and colleges attending including these pupils from @TMWSOfficial. The event is open to the trade from 1pm and it's still not too late to register to attend here - foundationslive.co.uk/visito…
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Guest bookings are now open for this year's Construction Trade Show and Professional Networking Event. Please join us at Bishop Burton College on 19th October 2023 between 12:00 - 15:00. Register your attendance for free entry.
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Our team delivered more than 60 giant ducks to #Hull schools yesterday, for Hull’s giant hook-a-duck competition at Albert Avenue Lido, which we’re restoring for @HullCCnews and Hull Esteem Consortium LEP. The winner will enjoy an outdoor swimming lesson for their whole class! 🏊‍♀️
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Things are getting exciting and all systems are go. The revised website for this years Foundations Live is now launched. foundationslive.co.uk Keep updated on all our Foundations Live on our social media platforms. Hope to see you there on Thursday, 19th October 2023
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Work is progressing at pace with the concrete slab now being poured on a new 72,600 sq ft distribution warehouse that we’re building at Hellaby Industrial Estate in #Rotherham for Vinter Estates. The state-of-the-art unit is being marketed by Savills and Heaney Micklethwaite.
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Guildhall Time Ball & Weathervane shining in the sun this morning😎 @TimeBallHull @HullMaritime Both the Time Ball and the Weathervane are finished in 23 1/2 carat, double thickness, English gold leaf. @HeritageFundNOR @SmithofDerby @hobsonporter
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We’re about to start work replacing the roof and installing solar PVs on an industrial unit in Bridlington that will be used by @East_Riding of Yorkshire Council to store its famous land trains, which have been a key feature on the town’s seafront for more than 60 years! 🚂
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This is a great opportunity for young people to gain an insight into the vast amount of careers available in the construction industry. Email: [email protected] to join us #careers #loveconstruction #foundationslive2023 #schools #colleges #constructioncareers
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Today we are at the @childrensuni "Step Up Move On programme" for a small group of CLA secondary school children. The children are designing, building and promoting their own primary school construction projects as part of our “Foundations - Build A School workshop.”
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