Many congratulations to Shaun Whiting, one of our Project Managers, who recently gained his NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Construction Site Management (Construction) – Building and Civil Engineering. Shaun started his career as a bricklayer before progressing into site management and has almost four decades of project management experience. Before joining Gipping, Shaun managed a […]
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Well done, Shaun!
‘Gipping Construction is proud to be part of the industry’s resurgence of apprentices. While only a small cog in the system, we think we punch above our weight when it comes to providing opportunities for enthusiastic people to begin their career or develop new skills to allow them to progress further. We attained Investor in […]
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National Apprentice Week 2025
Instead of sending Christmas cards, we have again donated to a local charity and this year, we have chosen to support Iceni Ipswich, who offer real change for families. Iceni’s vision is ‘one of believing in and valuing families and to aim high for the parents and children of Ipswich and Suffolk to ensure every […]
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Merry Christmas from all at Gipping Construction!
In celebration of #christmasjumperday our office staff got into the festive spirit. Even the Grinch showed up! Luckily, we managed to grab a quick photo of some of the staff before he made off with the Christmas tree! He hasn’t managed to get his hands on the donations we received, however, which are all going […]
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The Grinch (almost) steals Christmas!
We are delighted to announce that we are now a Suffolk New College Industry Partner. We look forward to working collaboratively to embed the construction industry into the college and curriculum, helping to raise learners’ aspirations, employability skills and help shape future talent.
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Gipping become Industry Partner to Suffolk New College!
Our staff had a mammoth task judging the many entries into an art competition organised in collaboration with Ipswich Museum. As part of our hashtag#mammothmakeover and to brighten up the hoardings outside, entries into an art competition on the theme of Will.i.am the Woolly Mammoth and Rosie the Rhino, were invited from age groups ranging […]
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A Mammoth art competition!
We’ve been capturing progress images at Ipswich Museum this week which really show how the future exhibition spaces will flow. With floors changing levels, accessible ramps going in and openings being created, the building’s lofty ceilings and stunning feature windows allow the natural light to flood in. A temporary roof has allowed us to work […]
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Progress update at Ipswich Museum
There’s been so much progress on our Ravenswood site recently…so much so that the best way to catch it all is with some great aerial footage captured by Lee Walsom. The development for Handford Homes Ipswich has really taken shape and will provide some wonderful homes and a great community for local families.
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************ Ravenswood Update! *************
‘Excellent’ marks for our Hawke Road, Ipswich, site from the Considerate Constructors Scheme! We scored 44/45 in three areas: ‘Respect the Community’, ‘Care for the Environment’ and ‘Value their Workforce’. The development for Handford Homes Ipswich, part of Ipswich Borough Council, consists of 20 houses and six flats, all designed for sustainable living to support […]
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‘Excellent’ marks for Hawke Road
The latest addition to our education portfolio is the former Maidstone School, Felixstowe, which we recently handed over to education provider, Unity Schools Partnership. The school is a second site for The Bridge Special Educational Needs and Disabilities School based in Ipswich which provides education for children aged between four and 16 with severe learning […]
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Maidstone School Handover