01 March 2019
Kind sponsor the Waltham Forest London Borough of Culture 2019
Kind & Company Is Cementing Its Position As One Of Waltham Forest’s Significant Employers By Becoming A Key Partner And Co-Sponsor Of The London Borough Of Culture ‘Legends Of The Forest’ Volunteer Programme For This High-Profile Year Long Event. As a company we are aware of our position … read more »
01 May 2019
ISO14001:2015 achieved first time
Following a recent independent assessment,we are pleased to announce that Kind & Company have successfully met the requirements of the internationally recognised ISO14001:2015 environmental management standard. As with the similar ISO9001 quality standard, this will help to formalise our … read more »
30 May 2019
Transforming Hoe Street – new homes begun in Waltham Forest
The official ground-breaking ceremony for 54 new homes across two new sites on Hoe Street in Waltham Forest took place on the Friday 10 May. Thanks to a partnership between the Islington & Shoreditch Housing Association (ISHA), Waltham Forest Council and the Greater London Authority (GLA), the … read more »
01 June 2019
Tony Battle Joins the NHBC Foundation Expert Panel
Tony Battle, our Joint Managing Director has recently been appointed to the NHBC Foundation Expert panel. The Expert panel was inaugurated in October 2013 and helps steer the work of the Foundation to ensure the correct priority areas and research projects are taken forward. The NHBC Foundation … read more »
21 August 2019
Sutton Projects Handed Over
Ludlow Lodge and Richmond Green Over two consecutive Mondays at ceremonies attended by the Mayor of Sutton we officially handed over the remaining two projects undertaken for Sutton Council to date. The development of 57 flats in Alcester Road, Wallington and 21 houses at Richmond Green, Beddington … read more »
02 September 2019
Gardner Close Breaks Ground
At a ground breaking event in Gardner Close, Wanstead, representatives of Redbridge Council, client Pocket Living and our own delivery team came together to mark the start of an exciting affordable housing project. The four-storey development of 20 pocket units is valued at £3.3M and is expected … read more »
23 September 2019
Kind & Company Employee Briefing
Inaugurated six years ago, Kind & Company employees gathered together at the London Fields Brewery Arches on the 20th September for an annual briefing from the Directors on the company’s performance and plans, the presentation of achievement recognition awards, followed by an evening … read more »
27 September 2019
Shining On
After 250 miles of training in eight weeks and just a day after our Employee Briefing, Communications Manager, Phil Polley completed his fourth overnight SHINE walking marathon to raise money for Cancer Research UK. The 26.2 mile route started in Southwark Park and after meandering around the … read more »
01 October 2019
Moving a Block of Flats from Southwark to Ealing
Kind & Company is the Principal Contractor managing and delivering a contract to relocate and refurbish a set of modular flats from Southwark to Lambourn Close, Hanwell. Ultimately these will provide good quality emergency accommodation for 16 local homeless households. Tony Battle, Joint … read more »
21 November 2019
Students Visit Modular Housing Relocation Project
A group of 2nd year architecture students from the University of Suffolk have visited our site in Lambourn Close, Ealing to learn about modular housing and construction and to give them a grounding in the technical disciplines of the profession. During their visit the students were given a safety … read more »
22 November 2019
The Meadows Timber Frame Construction in Magazine Feature
The Meadows, our high end residential project in North Stifford has been featured in the latest issue of Housebuilder & Developer magazine. https://www.hbdonline.co.uk/ … read more »
04 December 2019
Upskilling Our People At Firestopping Seminar
A group of key Kind & Company people including Project Managers, Design Managers, Site Managers and Surveyors recently received training from Hilti UK on the design principles of passive fire protection and how to select and design firestop solutions. The Seminar covered the following … read more »
19 December 2019
Christmas and New Year Shutdown
Our Head Office in Leytonstone, the regional office in Croydon and our sites will be closing for the Christmas and New Year period from 3pm on Friday 20th December and reopening at normal time on Monday 6th January 2020. Everybody at Kind & Company wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New … read more »