Construction award for Carmarthenshire Council
Carmarthenshire County Council’s Property Services department has scooped another top industry award. The latest award comes from Construction Excellence in Wales, which has celebrated Carmarthenshire’s approach to partnership working across the local construction and training industry. Head of the department, Phil Lumley, picked up the award for Integration and Collaborative Working at the Holland House Hotel, Cardiff, where nine awards were up for grabs by construction companies, projects and local authorities from across Wales. Carmarthenshire had highlighted its commitment to partnership and collaboration in its entry, which focused on the success of its Contracting Framework. Phil Lumley said: “In Carmarthenshire, collaboration is not just a word - it is a way of life. Over the last four years, we have built up strong long-term relationships with many local contractors, and in doing so have created a framework which has proved beneficial in more ways than one. “The Framework now p...