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16 Dec 2021
We hope your presents are wrapped, and your hearts and food cupboards are full for a very merry Christmas.
16 Nov 2021
We're excited to be hosting a skating session at Eastbourne's new Lightning Fibre Ice Rink.
11 October 2021
We're going the extra mile to support St. Wilfrid's Hospice this year as it marks its 40th year.
9 July 2021
A little time out for our team resulting in podium finishes for Paolo, Russell and Joe thanks to some brilliant karting skills.
16 March 2021
We're hiring. We have a vacancy for a general carpenter to join our highly skilled team and are looking for someone with a minimum of 15 years' experience in first and second fix carpentry.
21 January 2021
It's always lovely to receive clients' compliments and recommendations. Then every once in a while someone goes a step further, as seen in this excerpt from a beautifully composed ode to Colbran & Wingrove.
6 November 2021
We're thankful for the long-standing relationships we have nurtured with partners and suppliers over the years. With them, we continue to work safely through lockdown to ensure our clients' projects remain on track.
6 October 2020
A little podcast plug for 'The Real Life Buyer' with Dave Barr (& don't miss his interview with our very own Martin Tonks).
24 September 2020
It's always lovely to receive compliments. This one goes out to Joe from an appreciative client.
18 June 2020
It's good to be back at work. Our team has returned to projects and it has been great to catch up with clients and discuss new plans.
11 December 2019
The Colbran & Wingrove team finish for Christmas on Friday 20th December. We will be back to work on Monday 6th January.
06 November 2019
Celebrating with Colin Comfort! A significant birthday and over 30 years' service.
16 September 2019
Great to spot our work in the September 2019 issue of 25 Beautiful Homes.
30 August 2019
We have outgrown our Eastbourne premises and moved into new offices in Dittons Business Park, Polegate, on Friday 30th August.
23 July 2019
We are delighted to be part of the Eastbourne Schools Partnership. As a commercial partner we look forward to providing support and expertise from our vantage point as a long-standing local business.
24 April 2019
As a former award winner and accredited building contractor, we’re proud to sponsor the Innovation Award within the 2019 Eastbourne Business Awards.
17 December 2018
Lovely to be part of the Eastbourne Rotary Christmas lunch today.
26 November 2018
Meet Harry Colbran. Harry has joined our team as Surveying Technician Apprentice.
30 July 2018
Our super carpenter, Colin, who is also the longest-serving member of our team, has just completed a 24hr cycle to raise money for the Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund.
16 May 2018
Roedean School has appointed Colbran & Wingrove for wide-ranging building and maintenance work for several years, including our latest project as part of the School’s £9m makeover.
11 December 2017
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year from everyone at Colbran & Wingrove. Our offices close for Christmas at 4pm on Wednesday 20th December and re-open Wednesday 3rd January.
01 December 2017
We’re on-side with Eastbourne Borough supporting our local football club!
19 October 2017
Our team has welcomed a new apprentice. Having completed the Carpentry and Joinery Level 1 Diploma at Sussex Downs College, Nathan Croft has joined Colbran & Wingrove and will now progress with Levels 2 and 3.
23 August 2017
This year’s Chamber Airbourne Lunch was sponsored by Colbran & Wingrove as part of our 50th anniversary celebrations and another huge success.
22 June 2017
When you need more space at home there’s two options; move on, or build on, with an extension or reconfiguration of your internal space to make better use of it.
18 June 2017
More than 120 guests filled Eastbourne Town Hall this month to help us celebrate our 50th anniversary.
15 March 2017
Colbran & Wingrove are sponsoring the Eastbourne Chamber of Commerce Airbourne Lunch this year as part of our 50th year celebrations.
01 March 2017
We’re very proud to be celebrating our 50th year this year. Here’s our story of how Colbran & Wingrove became established.
02 December 2016
We were thrilled to collect the Manufacturing & Construction Award at the 2016 Eastbourne Business Awards this November. As winners of this category Colbran & Wingrove now move forward to the 2017 JP South East Regional Awards.
04 October 2016
Deciding on an exterior colour scheme for your home or commercial building can be difficult. Follow our helpful tips on exterior decorating:
14 September 2016
We were awarded the contract to develop the public conveniences at The Triangle in Willingdon to create new premises for Willingdon & Jevington Parish Council.
27 May 2016
Eastbourne Chamber of Commerce in Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne, is undergoing something of a facelift.
18 March 2016
Say hello to the new Colbran & Wingrove van which has just added to our fleet. You’ll see Paul Smith one of our bricklayers taking great care of it.
03 February 2016
Russell Colbran was the guest speaker at the Eastbourne Property Club this month and took the opportunity to talk about domestic building projects from concept to completion.
10 December 2015
Colbran & Wingrove were thrilled to join this year’s Sasbah Christmas Party and sponsor the event to continue our support for this great local charity.
25 November 2015
The last Eastbourne Ladies Lunch Club of the year was sponsored by Colbran & Wingrove this month, and we were delighted to be part such a successful event.
16 November 2015
Great recognition this week as Colbran & Wingrove were awarded ‘Highly Commended’ at the Eastbourne Business Awards in the category ‘Manufacturing & Construction Company of the Year’.
30 July 2015
Our apprentice bricklayer, Joe White, has taken the next step in building a successful career having completed the NVQ Level 3 in bricklaying. This means Joe has now graduated to become a qualified bricklayer improver with us.
15 July 2015
Colbran & Wingrove took part in the Eastbourne Round Table Golf Day at Willingdon Golf Club on Friday June 26th alongside 21 further teams. The hugely successful charity day raised over £3,500 which will be donated to local charities.
30 June 2015
Colbran & Wingrove were honoured to take a place as finalists of the LABC Building Excellence Awards at the ceremony event in Brighton this month. The Awards celebrate all that’s good in construction, identifying excellence in buildings, such as technical innovation, sustainability and performance, along with new and creative solutions.
07 April 2015
This striking Orangery extension by Colbran & Wingrove has just been shortlisted for the ‘Best Extension/Alteration to an Existing Home’ in the 2015 South East Regional LABC Building Excellence Awards.
01 September 2014
We joined 12 teams this September for St. Mary’s Charity Golf Day at Cooden Beach Club, succeeding in raising over £4,000 for the school.
01 July 2014
We are fortunate to live and work alongside the beautiful coastline of East Sussex and have chosen to support the Eastbourne RNLI this year as they promote their Sea Safety Initiative.
01 February 2014
We’re pleased to welcome Joe White to Colbran & Wingrove’s skilled team. Joe applied for the apprenticeship in January and stood out over other applicants for his enthusiasm and desire to learn.
01 June 2008
Colbran & Wingrove have scooped a prestigious LABC Award (Local Authority Building Control) for our work, achieving ‘Outstanding ‘ in the Sussex Region Small Domestic Extension Category.
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