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Luro secures five year project

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Luro’s housing team has secured its biggest project to date, after being awarded a fantastic electrical works contract by Countryside Properties. The project will be delivered on one of countryside’s new build sites in Doncaster and will run for the next five years. The project is the biggest of its kind for Luro, delivering electrical…

Brampton Valley Homes Sub Contractor of the Year Award

Luro named Subcontractor of the Year 2020

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Luro Electrical is incredibly proud to have been named Subcontractor of the Year by Brampton Valley Homes for 2020. We announced we had won the contract with Brampton Valley Homes in October 2019. Ever since starting work with them, we have thoroughly enjoyed the project. Luro Company Director, Ross Cheeseman, said: “We are delighted to…

Oswestry Hospital Electrical Upgrade Works

Oswestry Hospital

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We’re delighted to announce we have now completed an exciting project at Oswestry hospital in Shropshire. We were part of a project to carry out work on the hospital’s ultrasound unit, the hospital’s executive offices and changing areas. The aim of the project was to provide brand new clean facilities to aid the day-to-day operations of…

AFTER- Derbyshire NHS Trust electrical panel

NHS – Derbyshire Foundation Trust

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LURO was appointed by the Derbyshire NHS Foundation Trust to carry out essential upgrade works, while not disturbing the day-to-day operations of the site. Work included essential panel and distribution upgrade works, which were required to future proof the building and ensure its infrastructure was sufficient to support existing and future operations. The project required…

Center Parcs sub station

Infrastructure upgrades for Center Parcs

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For the second year running, we have been asked by Center Parcs to deliver an infrastructure project, to carry out necessary upgrades. Our work on the Sherwood Forest holiday village has seen us install over three miles of armoured cable underground, to enable the infrastructure upgrades to take place. The project also included the installation…

Overhead at the Aero Fabrications building, Watnall

Electrical design and build, Aero Fabrications, Nottingham

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We have recently worked with Winvic Construction Ltd at Aero Fabrications Nottingham to deliver a state of the art engineering facility. The works completed included full design and build, LV distribution, fire alarm installation, access control, LED lighting, EV charging and network cabling. The building is a 72,000 sq ft warehouse and a 4,200 sq…

Holiday Inn Cheltenham internal cafe

Holiday Inn Express, Cheltenham

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Client, CLC contractors Ltd Working alongside principal contractor, CLC Contractors Ltd, Luro has carried out a full refurbishment to the public spaces within the HIEX (Holiday Inn Express) hotel in Cheltenham. The works included bespoke LED lighting and small power, along with data and network wiring. Working in a live hotel is always a challenge, but…

Strata homes developments

Strata – various developments

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Current developments: Belong in Eckington, Temptation in Burton on Trent, Encore in Burton Upon Trent and 360 in Chesterfield. We are currently carrying out works on 320 plots across four of Strata’s sites across the East Midlands, Staffordshire and South Yorkshire. We have now completed work on over 1,000 homes for Strata. We’re very proud…

Strata Charity Football tournament - Luro winners

Charity football tournament won by Luro

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Charity football tournament anyone? Luro Electrical is victorious following a charity football tournament in Doncaster.Strata homes has held a charity football tournament. This is to raise money for its chosen charity for 2019. IDAS is the largest specialist charity in Yorkshire. It supports anyone experiencing domestic abuse or violence. Its services include refuge and community…

Avant Homes - Hawfinch Place

Avant Homes exclusive development

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Avant Homes is a luxury homes developer. Avant operates across The Midlands and Yorkshire as well as Scotland and the North of England. Avant has a new development of three and four bedroom homes for sale. Hawfinch Place in Carlton in Lindrick is the latest Midlands site. This Worksop development is a large site of…

Luxury Home from Pearl Living

Luxury living with Pearl Living at Papplewick Farm

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Luxury living is something many people want these days. We often work on new homes to create this high living standard. Some of the housing programmes we work on are not huge in scale. However, sometimes the best things come in smaller packages! Pearl Living’s Papplewick Farm estate is a small development in Hucknall. But…

Delta Hotels Nottingham (former Belfry)

Delta Hotels, Nottingham (former Belfry Hotel)

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Bedroom and communal area refurbishment This was another fantastic hotel refurbishment for our projects team . The Nottingham Belfry – which has now been rebranded as a Delta Hotel – has undergone extensive rebranding and changes to the new public areas. Works have included specialist lighting and controls, new power supplies and business hub working stations.

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Electrical installation? We feel at home with Strata

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Electrical installation is something to consider on any new build. We are thrilled to have been considered by Strata again. As part of our ongoing partnership with Strata, we have been working on hundreds of full electrical installations on new build homes. The two and a half year project so far has seen us provide…

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Cowes Week with Strata

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We are very proud to be a supply chain partner to leading luxury homes developer, Strata. In 2019 we were recognised by Strata for our team’s efforts throughout the year, coming first in a supply chain KPI table. As a result, Company Directors, Luke Delrosso and Ross Cheeseman were invited, along with a team of…

Center Parcs project

Refurbishment programme with Center Parcs

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Refurbishment programme to make huge change to Centre Parcs and its accommodation is well underway. We have been working alongside our contractor partner, CLC Group, on a refurbishment programme at Center Parcs. To do this we have improved the existing electrical systems across 120 lodges at the Sherwood Forest park. Project Summer saw us replacing…

LED lighting at Baytree Cars

LED lighting installed at Baytree Cars

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LED lighting can make such a difference to a space. Whether that be in a home or a showroom. We carried out the full installation of the prestigious Baytree Cars dealership in Derby. The showroom is now lit up with LED lighting and looking smart. We also delivered a range of further works that will…

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Working with the MOD- what a great experience

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Working with the MOD is exciting and makes us feel super safe! As part of our work in partnership with principal contractor, CLC Group, we have worked with the MOD. We have upgraded accommodation in six RAF bases and three MOD bases across the country. Working for Amey Defence Services, we have supported the refurbishment…

Ross Cheeseman wins Entrepreneur Award

Entrepreneurial spirit is something Ross has

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Entrepreneurial spirit is something many business people have. However some have more than others. In 2016, company director, Ross Cheeseman, was named Entrepreneur of the Year at the East Midlands Chamber’s annual awards. Ross is based in Linby, a village just next to Hucknall where he was born and bred. He was named at the…

Luro is in the news

Luro Electrical is in the News and are proud

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Luro Electrical is in the News and we are excited to share this! Last year the business was featured in an exclusive contractor profile. The NICEIC’s national trade magazine featured Luro Electrical. The feature looks back on our history as friends and business owners. It also looks at the way the business has grown. Also…

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Strata Eckington

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Last year the business was featured in an exclusive contractor profile with NICEIC’s national trade magazine, Connections. The feature looked back on our history as friends and business owners, also looking at the way the business has grown and the impact of key partnerships and contracts on our growth. We were really pleased to have…

Mountsorrell Juniors FC sponsored by Luro

Sponsoring the future of football

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We’re dedicated to supporting the local community as much as we can, and want to use our position as a successful local business to help others. We currently support two local children’s football teams, sponsoring their kits to enable them to buy a full strip for the whole team. Our current chosen teams are Stanton…

Housing Scheme plans

Our housing arm continues to grow

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Our work carrying out electrical installations for developers across the UK is growing exponentially, with another six sites secured. These new contracts will see us working on another 275 properties, delivering electrical works for both luxury and affordable housing. The contracts include the executive, high specification developer, Brampton Valley Homes, as well as major national…

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Giving Hoar Cross Hall a pamper!

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We have thoroughly enjoyed working as the electrical contractor on the Hoar Cross Hall Spa Hotel in the heart of Staffordshire. We have carried out a range of electrical works, upgrading the accommodation at Hoar Cross, which has included brand new LED lighting, mechanical extraction and USB charging points, which fit in perfectly with the…

Loughborough University

Accommodating the requirements of Loughborough university

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Over the summer of 2018, we delivered four projects for Loughborough University, refurbishing accommodation and communal areas in a variety of campus buildings. The client asked us to support them in creating a high standard of accommodation for their students. Works included the installation of modern efficient LED lighting, new power supplies and charging areas,…

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Keeping on top of training

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It’s so important in the electrical sector to keep on top of industry regulations and ensure that all of our employees are trained to the highest standards. Everything is constantly changing with electrical work as technologies progress and new products and systems come into the market. We need to make sure we’re up to date…

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The 18th edition is here and we’re all getting up to date

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IET & BSI announce official changes included in 18th Edition Earlier this year, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the British Standards Institution (BSI) released the official list of changes included in the 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations. Published in July 2018, this forms the national standard to which all new…

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Partnerships matter

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For a number of years now we have worked in partnership with refurbishment and maintenance company, CLC Group, delivering electrical maintenance contracts on their behalf. We started working with them when we were just six months into our business, and we feel the partnership we have has been instrumental in our growth over the past…

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Fired up for alarm testing

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As part of our commitment to keeping ourselves up to date with the products we’re working with, we spoke to our contacts at Aico recently to find out more about their new fire alarm systems. We were hoping to update our employees’ knowledge on the new systems, as well as get any of our questions…