As part of its social value commitment on the West Cross project for Swansea Council, R&M Williams donated signage to Whitestone Primary School in Swansea, where Year 2 pupils have been putting it to good use in their construction role play area. The donation was the first in what has become a series of contributions to the school, with each one aimed at enhancing curriculum learning and bringing the world of construction to life for young pupils. Last Friday,
Published: 15/06/2026
Contracts Manager Scott Hughes and Social Value Manager Freya Church visited Caerphilly County Borough Council this week to donate a large collection of items in support of the council's ongoing initiative to help low income families across the borough. R&M Williams has been delivering painting and voids work on the council's framework for some time, and the visit reflected a desire to do more for the people living in those properties. Working with valued supplier Lyreco Group, the team
Published: 12/06/2026
Contracts Manager Scott Hughes and Social Value Manager Freya Church visited Caerphilly County Borough Council this week to donate a large collection of items in support of the council's ongoing initiative to help low income families across the borough. R&M Williams has been delivering painting and voids work on the council's framework for some time, and the visit reflected a desire to do more for the people living in those properties. Working with valued supplier Lyreco Group, the team
Published: 10/06/2026
R&M Williams has been awarded a RoSPA Gold Award following an independent assessment of our health and safety performance across 2025. The RoSPA Health and Safety Awards are among the most respected in the industry, recognising organisations that demonstrate a genuine and sustained commitment to protecting the people who work for them. This year's awards carry additional significance, marking the 70th anniversary of the programme, seven decades of driving progress and raising standards across the safety community. Our Gold
Published: 02/06/2026
Meet Ollie: Apprentice Quantity Surveyor, R&M Williams Ollie came straight from college into construction, placed with R&M Williams through Cyfle Building Skills, a Queen's Award-winning shared apprenticeship scheme that educates and supports people into careers in the construction sector. Now working on one of our flagship projects, he talks apprenticeships, learning on the job, and why surveying is more than most people expect. How did you end up in quantity surveying? "I came straight from school. I knew I
Published: 18/05/2026
Ysgol Calon Lân Takes Over Our Croft Street Hoardings When we handed pupils from Ysgol Calon Lân their materials, we gave them a brief: make it yours. What came back was something special. Pupils from ages 3 to 19 didn't just paint boards, they told a story. Their community. Their school. The world they see around them and how they feel about it. Every year group played a part, and the result is a collection of artwork that's as
Published: 06/05/2026
Terry spent 32 years in hospitality. Hotels, customer service, the kind of work where people skills aren't a bonus, they're everything. Then a wrist injury forced him out of his job at Greggs, and for two years, work simply wasn't an option. Construction was never part of the plan. Terry's father, grandfather, and uncle were all builders, but as he puts it, he couldn't think of anything worse than being out in the rain going up ladders. It wasn't
Published: 20/04/2026
R&M Williams has once again demonstrated its commitment to the highest standards of site management, achieving a perfect score of 45 out of 45 in the latest Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) assessment at its ongoing refurbishment project on Croft Street, Swansea. The project, which involves the internal refurbishment of four residential blocks and two maisonettes, including kitchen and bathroom upgrades, fire remediation works and new roof coverings, is being delivered with residents remaining in occupation throughout. That context makes
Published: 14/04/2026









