News
Back to school- Recent works at Durham University:
We are pleased to announce that we have received an order from Sir Robert McAlpine to complete tiling works at the brand-new Math’s and Science Building at Durham University. The prestigious project comes on the back of a number of recent successful developments...
The Catalyst- ‘The Science of Ageing’
Part of the ever expanding ‘Science Central’ in Newcastle city centre, works at the state of the art Catalyst building; purpose built to investigate the effects of ageing, have recently come to an end. Tiling works at the Catalyst building were subject to a high level...
Making ‘Waves’ in Coventry:
Spanning a duration in excess of fifteen months, work has finally come to an end at ‘The Wave’ in Coventry. Previously referred to as ‘Destination Water’, works at the Wave; now the largest indoor water park in the United Kingdom, included tiling a 25 metre swimming...
Sent to Coventry…Again
Hot on the heels of being awarded the Coventry Destination Water project by Buckingham, we have received the order from Willmott Dixon for tiling, screeding and rendering to the new University of Warwick Sports and Wellness Hub. The centre is destined to be one of the...
Life Begins at 40
This year we are celebrating 40 years in business. A lot has changed since 1978 when Paddy Plunkett started the company, but the same values still remain; our commitment to quality and professionalism. We have grown to be one of the largest and most respected...
Destination Coventry
We are delighted that Buckingham Group have awarded us the tiling package at the new Destination Water leisure centre in Coventry. The circular building will house a waterpark with a lazy river, wave pool, 25m pool and gym and will comprise of...
The End of an Era
This news item is touched with both sadness and joy, as the end of February saw the last working day of a Plunkett's institution, when our Company Secretary, Hazel Eden, retired. Hazel had been with us for almost 14 years, having joined us in July 2004. Her...
Apprentice of the Year
Huge congratulations to Shay McNally on being named Apprentice of Year by Willmott Dixon at their 2017 "Better Together" awards. This is in recognition of the skills and commitment that Shay is displaying and is thoroughly deserved. Well done Shay, you are a credit to...
Big and High!
We are nearing completion on a prestigious commercial development called Thames Tower in Reading. Part of the works called for us to install over 225SqM of very large format (1500x750mm) porcelain tiles to an atrium wall that climbed to over 7.5M high. To comply...
Lidl Supermarket Proliferation!
Having almost completed the Blyth store, work has commenced on our second store, at Swalwell on Tyneside. Delighted with how we work, Lidl have endorsed our capabilities and we have now commenced further Lidl Supermarkets in Bedlington and Scarborough. 4 stores on...