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News

  • March 2022

    M&E maintenance contract secured with The Corporation of The Church House

    Sykes are proud to announce that we have been awarded a new multi-year M&E maintenance contract with The Corporation of The Church House.

  • February 2022

    Sykes confirm Charity of the Year 2022

    Our QHSE Manager visited the Paint360 team in Halesowen to discuss the closed loop recycling of our paint and containers.

  • November 2021

    Sykes visit Paint360 Team to discuss our paint recycling

    Our QHSE Manager visited the Paint360 team in Halesowen to discuss the closed loop recycling of our paint and containers.

  • September 2021

    Team Sykes completes Trekfest 2021

    Congratulations to Team Sykes for completing Trekfest 2021 on Saturday 18th September 2021

  • September 2021

    An update on our fine decorating works at Fishmongers Hall

    An update on the latest phase of restoration works at Fishmongers Hall

  • August 2021

    Team Sykes completes the Heritage 100 Bike Ride

    Congratulations to Team Sykes for completing the first of our two summer challenges, Heritage 100 Bike Ride on Saturday 21st August 2021.

  • August 2021

    Sykes taking part in two big fundraising challenges this summer

    This summer, Sykes are taking part in two big fundraising challenges to raise much needed funds for Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity.

  • July 2021

    Sykes featured on Kensington Palace documentary

    The Sykes team were featured in the ‘Kensington Palace: Behind Closed Doors’ documentary on Channel 5 last week.

  • May 2021

    Sykes join a new corporate membership programme developed by Coram’s Fields, our charity partner.

    Sykes & Son are delighted to announce that we are a Founder Member of Connecting Futures, a brand new corporate membership programme developed by Coram’s Fields, our charity partner.

  • February 2021

    An exciting project has commenced at Stationers Hall

    Sykes started the new year with the commencement of a major project at the Grade I listed Stationers Hall.

  • January 2021

    Sykes completes major project for The Law Society

    Just ahead of Christmas 2020, Sykes completed a multi-million-pound, design and build refurbishment of 113 Chancery Lane for The Law Society.

  • December 2020

    We’ve Moved!

    After 261 years on Essex Street, we’re now getting settled into our new head office in Bloomsbury.

  • November 2020

    Sykes confirm Coram’s Fields as our 2021 ‘Charity of the Year’

    Sykes are delighted to confirm our continued support for Coram’s Fields for a further year as our 2021 ‘Charity of the Year’.

  • September 2020

    Team Sykes complete 50km Brecon Beacons hiking challenge

    On Sat 19th Sept 2020, Gary Fleming, Rob Watkins, Tony
    Adams, Tom Newbury, Kaleigh Devlin, Peter Hensler, Howard Meissenheimer and Jon Burr from Sykes completed a 50km hiking challenge in the Brecon Beacons, South Wales.

  • August 2020

    Team Sykes gearing up for Trekfest 2020

    A team of 8 from Sykes is set to take on Trekfest 2020 in the Brecon Beacons.

  • July 2020

    Band Hall decorated for our charity of the year

    Sykes have now handed over a freshly redecorated and refurbished Band Hall to our charity of the year, Coram’s Fields.

  • July 2020

    Decorating project complete at Royal Society of Chemistry

    The Sykes team have completed an internal redecoration project at The Royal Society of Chemistry.

  • July 2020

    Phase 1 complete at The Law Society

    The Sykes team have now completed and handed over Phase 1 of a major refurbishment project for The Law Society.

  • June 2020

    Decorating project underway for Coram’s Fields

    We are delighted to have started the redecoration and refurbishment of the Band Hall for our charity of the year, Coram’s Fields. 

  • May 2020

    COVID-19. May 2020 update

    Over the past ten days, Sykes & Son Limited have been progressively returning staff to work, with all of the necessary COVID-19 safety measures in place.

  • April 2020

    Sykes nearing completion on Kensington Palace project

    Our prestigious electrical project on the Queens State Apartments at Kensington Palace is nearly complete.

  • March 2020

    COVID-19. March 2020 update

    The Sykes head office and all regular site operations are temporarily closed as a direct result of COVID-19. 

  • February 2020

    Sykes acquire new yard and stores facility

    Sykes are delighted to announce that we have recently acquired a new yard and stores facility.

  • January 2020

    Sykes’s Managing Director becomes a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Glaziers

    Managing Director, Andrew Burr became a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Glaziers last week.

  • December 2019

    External refurbishment works nearing completion at Kings College London

    Stoneworks are now coming to an end on the Strand terrace and elevation refurbishment project at Kings College London.

  • November 2019

    Major project underway for The Law Society

    A major refurbishment project has now commenced for The Law Society. This is the largest individual project secured by Sykes since 2016.

  • October 2019

    Sykes achieve fire door certification

    Sykes are now accredited installers of timber fire doors (SDI 14) under the IFCC scheme

  • September 2019

    Sykes donate company records dating back to 1900 to LMA

    London Metropolitan Archives have agreed to receive our donation of company records dating back to 1900.

  • August 2019

    Sykes host lime seminar at HM Tower of London

    Our staff and clients enjoyed a training day hosted by Sykes with Nigel from The Lime Centre.

  • August 2019

    Summer 2019 Update

    An update on our busy summer 2019

  • July 2019

    Introducing the new Fulham Palace

    A great video on the restored and reopened Fulham Palace

  • May 2019

    Sir Elton John and David Furnish Gallery at the V&A Museum

    Our decorating team have been putting the finishing touches on the new Sir Elton John and David Furnish Gallery at the V&A Museum

  • April 2019

    Framework Agreements Secured with the City of London

    Sykes have secured 3 new framework agreements with one of our most valued and long-term clients

  • April 2019

    The New Drive at Fulham Palace

    Watch our time-lapse video which highlights our work to overhaul the driveway at the Grade I listed Fulham Palace

  • March 2019

    Graining the Great Hall at Fulham Palace

    See what’s happening in the Great Hall at Fulham Palace, as one of our specialist decorating team explains the process of graining.

  • February 2019

    Sykes have Achieved ISO 45001: Occupational Health & Safety Standard

    Sykes have now migrated from OHSAS 18001: 2007 to the new ISO 45001: 2018 Occupational Health & Safety management standard.

  • January 2019

    Time-Lapse Video Captures the Final Stages of Blackheath Halls Refurbishment Project

    This time-lapse video highlights the final four weeks of the project, and the facelift given to the Great Hall.

  • November 2018

    ‘Moving In Packs’ Donated to The Connection

    Sykes have donated a dozen ‘Moving In Packs’ to The Connection

  • September 2018

    Team Sykes Complete Trekfest 2018!

    Congratulations to Team Sykes and well done on conquering Trekfest 2018!

  • July 2018

    Sykes to take part in Trekfest 2018

    This September, Sykes have a team of eight members of staff set to tackle Trekfest, a one-day, 50km hike in the Peak District in aid of our charity for 2018, The Connection at St-Martin-in-the-Fields.

  • June 2018

    Fulham Palace Restoration Project Update

    An update on the Tudor brickwork restoration works underway at Fulham Palace

  • May 2018

    Sykes are ready to commence an exciting redevelopment project at Blackheath Halls

    Following our 2016 project to replace the main roof of the Halls, Sykes were awarded this project to transform the Halls into a space worth of the performances it hosts.

  • March 2018

    Sykes M&E nearing completion on a fascinating project at Billingsgate Roman House and Baths

    The Sykes M&E team were appointed, via our M&E Framework Agreement with City of London Corporation to carry out various services works, including the replacement of the fire and intruder alarm systems

  • January 2018

    Phase 3 of Fulham Palace Project Secured

    The Sykes Heritage Projects team are thrilled to announce that we have been successful in securing an exciting restoration project at the Grade I listed Fulham Palace.

  • December 2017

    Welcome to our New Website

    Sykes are pleased to welcome you to our relaunched website.

  • December 2017

    Sykes Resecure M&E Framework with City of London Corporation

    Sykes are delighted to confirm that we have been successful in resecuring an M&E Minor Works Framework Agreement with the Corporation, making us the primary point of call for all M&E minor works and small projects for a further term.

  • November 2017

    Sykes Heritage Team Win Project at Syon House

    Sykes have been successful in securing a major project for the Duke of Northumberland at Syon House.

  • October 2017

    Sykes Win Measured Term Contract at Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London

    Sykes have been awarded the Measured Term Contract for Building Fabric Maintenance at Her Majesty’s Tower of London including Banqueting House in Whitehall.

  • August 2017

    Sykes Awarded Measured Term Contract with LSE

    Sykes have been awarded a Measured Term Contract with the UK’s third highest performing university after Oxford and Cambridge: London School of Economics.

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