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YMD Boon Announces Exciting Three-Year Partnership as Leicester City Community Partner

YMD Boon is thrilled to announce that we are a Leicester City Community Partner for the 2024/2025 football season. This marks the beginning of a three-year partnership, and we are proud to support our local team in such a meaningful way.

YMD Boon Completes New Nursery Building for Hunny Nurseries in Coalville

YMD Boon is proud to announce the successful completion of a new nursery building, named ‘The Hunny Jar’ at Broom Leys Primary School in Coalville, Leicestershire. 

YMD Boon Achieves UKAS-Approved Certification

YMD Boon is proud to announce its achievement of UKAS-approved certification for ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018. This underscores the company’s commitment to quality, environmental management, and occupational health and safety.

YMD Boon strengthens leadership team with internal associate director appointments

YMD Boon are pleased to announce the recent internal appointment of two associate directors. These promotions reflect the company's expansion efforts, including the establishment of a new office in Birmingham.

Expanding Across the Midlands: YMD Boon Opens New Birmingham Office

We are pleased to announce the opening of our new office in Birmingham, marking a pivotal moment in our growth strategy to extend our footprint across the Midlands.

Construction begins on Derby College Group's East Midlands Institute of Technology (EMIoT) facility

Work has commenced on the new East Midlands Institute of Technology (EMIoT) building which is located at the front of Derby College Group’s Stephenson Building at the Roundhouse Campus, expanding the current footprint by 1100 square meters to house the new facilities.

New development provides high-quality affordable homes in Blaby District

The construction phase of a new affordable homes development in Littlethorpe, Leicestershire is now concluded, with the final homes handed over to residents earlier this month.

Lutterworth Scout Hut undergoes soundproofing transformation to support those with sensory needs

Lutterworth Scout Hut, a non-profit organisation who work closely with the community, recently underwent fundamental soundproofing improvements to support those with sensory needs, carried out by Leicester-based firms YMD Boon, Oliveti Construction and Goodsound.

YMD Boon Wins Architecture Company of the Year at Lincolnshire Awards 2024

We are delighted to be named as winners of the Architecture Company of the Year Award at the Greater Lincolnshire Construction and Property Awards 2024, organised by the Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce.

Heartwarming Christmas Celebration: YMD Boon Helps Unite Primary School In Market Harborough

YMD Boon took great pride in coordinating a special Christmas Lunch for more than 200 pupils and staff from St Joseph’s Catholic Academy in Market Harborough. With support from Harborough-based firms, we successfully brought the school community together for the first time in months, as the school hall and kitchen facilities remain closed due to RAAC.

YMD Boon Celebrates Reopening of Western Fire Station in Leicester

YMD Boon attended the reopening ceremony of Western Fire Station, following the major refurbishment and internal reconfiguration of the Leicestershire Fire & Rescue Service (LFRS) station.  

YMD Boon Celebrates Opening of New Hall at Primary School in Thrussington

YMD Boon proudly attended to the grand opening of the new multi-purpose hall at Thrussington C of E Primary School in Leicestershire. 

YMD Boon Celebrates First East Midlands Institute of Technology Centre Opening at University of Derby

YMD Boon are pleased to announce the opening of University of Derby’s new state-of-the-art East Midlands Institute of Technology (EMIoT) facility which will support teaching in a range of digital and engineering subjects, such as computer games animation, design engineering and mechatronics.

Planning secured for Automotive Vehicle Engineering Facilities in Derby

Go-ahead has been given for Derby College Group (DCG)’s purpose-built automotive industry training facilities, which will see an expansion to one of its main buildings.

Planning permission granted for major expansion at Stratford upon Avon School

Warwickshire County Council have secured planning permission for the multi-million pound major expansion and refurbishment at Stratford upon Avon School, increasing the school’s capacity by one fifth (from 1,700 to 2,050 pupils) over five years.

YMD Boon celebrates 97% audit success as a registered Achilles UVDB Supplier

Following a rigorous audit from Achilles last month, YMD Boon are delighted to announce their achievement of 97% on the Achilles UVDB Category A Audit.

Sports pavilion expansion and redesign complete for Derbyshire School and Ashbourne RUFC

YMD Boon are pleased to announce the new study space and sports pavilion at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School (QEGS) in Ashbourne, Derbyshire is now complete.

Low-carbon Bingham Arena Leisure Centre & Enterprise Centre now open

The new state-of-the-art Bingham Arena Leisure Centre and Bingham Enterprise Centre opened its doors to the public on the 20th February 2023, offering a range of facilities to the local community of Bingham, Nottinghamshire.

International Women’s Day 2023

Today we are celebrating International Women’s Day by shining a spotlight on some of the amazing women at YMD Boon.

National Apprenticeship Week 2023: Degree Apprenticeships at YMD Boon

YMD Boon are committed to investing in the next generation and supporting career development. In light of National Apprenticeship Week, we sat down with two of our Degree Apprentices to discuss their current roles and the benefits of embarking on a degree apprenticeship.

Planning permission granted for flagship Mayflower building at Boston College

Boston Borough Council have granted funding for The Mayflower development, a flagship project that is set to significantly improve adult learning in Boston. 

Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) 2023/24 Applications Now Open

Funding applications for the next round of Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) for 2023/24 has been launched by the Department for Education (DfE), and there’s a few changes from last year.

YMD Boon completes final phase of major expansion at All Saints C of E Primary School

We are pleased to announce the completion of our 5th expansion scheme at All Saints C of E Primary School, part of Inspiring Primaries Academies Trust (IPAT) in Sapcote, Leicestershire.

YMD Boon project shortlisted for Construction Project of the Year at EMPD Awards 2022

YMD Boon are thrilled to announce that one of our latest Blue Light Emergency projects has been recognised and shortlisted for Construction Project of the Year at the East Midlands Property Dinner 2022. 

YMD Boon project shortlisted for Constructing Excellence Midlands Awards 2022!

We are delighted to announce that MHR’s new multi-storey car park has been shortlisted in the Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) category at the Constructing Excellence Midlands Awards 2022.

YMD Boon opens new Lincoln office as part of business growth

We are pleased to announce the opening of our new, larger office in Lincoln as part of growth plans to expand our business further across the Midlands.

Major projects given go ahead from Boston Town Deal Board and Boston Borough Council

We are delighted to announce that our projects, Boston Leisure Centre and The Mayflower Centre, have received approval from Boston Town Deal's Board and Boston Borough Council.

YMD Boon implement effective decarbonisation measures at Derby College Campus

YMD Boon are pleased to announce the completion of the £3.6 million Decarbonisation Scheme at Derby College’s Broomfield Hall Campus.

Expansion of Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School has started onsite

Development work has commenced onsite to create the new study space and sports pavilion at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.

First look at new Nottinghamshire Police & Fire Services headquarters

We are thrilled to announce the completion of the new joint headquarters for Nottinghamshire Police & Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Further milestone reached for Bingham Arena & Enterprise Centre

A further milestone has been reached as YMD Boon attended the topping out ceremony at the Bingham Arena site in Nottinghamshire on Friday 10 December.