A LIFE-sized silhouette of a Tommy soldier is being proudly displayed at a housing development in Appleton Thorn. It was erected outside David Wilson Homes’ Orchard Meadows development to mark the 76th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, which occurred on May 8. Joint company Barratt and David Wilson Homes is supporting the Royal British Legion with the installation of the silhouettes at sites across Cheshire. The housebuilder donated £100,000 as an acceptance gift and has purchased Tommy Club figures from the legion to help raise money. The Tommy is now a universal symbol of gratitude and commemoration to all those who have served and sacrificed for our freedom.
Woolston pupils have received a special delivery in time for Easter thanks to builders working close to their school. David Wilson Homes, who is building homes on Orchard Meadow in Appleton, has donated Easter eggs for all children at Green Lane Community Special School. Bethan Law, family liaison at Green Lane, said: “The pupils at Green Lane are delighted to receive the kind donation of Easter Eggs from David Wilson Homes and Barrett Homes. “Every child in school received an egg which was an eggs-traordinarily kind gesture, thank you from all of the staff and children.” Robert Holbrook, managing director of David Wilson Homes North West, said: “As one of the UK’s leading developers, it is really important that we support the community in the areas in which we build.
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A LEADING developer is encouraging more females to consider a career in the construction industry. Ahead of International Women s Day on Monday (March 8), David Wilson Homes says it has a variety of roles available across Cheshire. Although the number of female construction workers has increased steadily over the past 12 years, the proportion of women in the industry is still significantly lower. This is something the housebuilder is keen to change, particularly as research figures from the union for construction workers, GMB, shows that if the rate of female employees continues to rise at the rate it is now, women won t equal men until 2194.