{"id":30739,"date":"2025-06-04T06:37:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T13:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/bouygues-seals-119m-deal-for-twin-college-builds-in-wales\/"},"modified":"2025-06-04T06:37:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T13:37:14","slug":"bouygues-seals-119m-deal-for-twin-college-builds-in-wales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/bouygues-seals-119m-deal-for-twin-college-builds-in-wales\/","title":{"rendered":"Bouygues seals \u00a3119m deal for twin college builds in Wales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-498388\">\n\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"347\">Work starts this month on the Barry Waterfront Campus and a new Advanced Technology Centre at Cardiff Airport, both due to complete by mid-2027.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"520\">Designed by Sheppard Robson, the Barry site will deliver a vocational hub for up to 900 students, complete with a working salon and training restaurant open to the public.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"732\">The Advanced Technology Centre will cater for 2,000 learners and focus on AI, robotics, composites and net-zero tech. It will also house a business centre and \u201cgreen skills house\u201d for renewable energy training.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"834\">Both buildings will be operationally net zero and built to Welsh Government decarbonisation targets.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"927\">Bouygues UK aims to use local subcontractors and offer apprenticeships during the build phase.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"1112\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Philippe Bernard, ceo of Bouygues UK, said the project shows its \u201ctangible contribution to the training of tomorrow\u2019s talent and to the ecological transition of the education sector.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-info\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\">\n<div class=\"author-avatar\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/userphoto\/2.jpg\" alt=\"Aaron Morby\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"photo\">\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .author-info -->\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/2025\/06\/04\/bouygues-seals-119m-deal-for-twin-college-builds-in-wales\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Work starts this month on the Barry Waterfront Campus and a new Advanced Technology Centre at Cardiff Airport, both &#8230; <a title=\"Bouygues seals \u00a3119m deal for twin college builds in Wales\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/bouygues-seals-119m-deal-for-twin-college-builds-in-wales\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Bouygues seals \u00a3119m deal for twin college builds in Wales\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1089],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction-enquirer","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}