20 August 2021
COVID-19 absence reporting and sick pay (SSP)
COVID-19 coronavirus: guidance for staff on absence reporting and entitlement to statutory sick pay (SSP) if you are ill or asked to self-isolate.
16 August 2021
My favourite money tips for parents
Fiona shares some of her money tips - now that the retail shops are open, and children are on holiday, it could be a very pricey time...
12 August 2021
Virtual school work experience - August 2021
During the week of 2 to 6 August, students from across the UK joined our virtual work experience to learn about careers in construction...
29 July 2021
My placement in CSR at VGC
Read Shani Merchant's blog about her placement working in CSR at VGC, after she met us through Women into Construction....
26 July 2021
Manual handling week campaign success
Our Feb 2021 manual handling week campaign gained 1,886 social media engagements; we've had no back injuries in the eight months since...
10 July 2021
Staff update meeting June 2021
About our online staff update meeting on 30 June - watch the recording for news including new starters, qualifications and commendations....
9 July 2021
We've won two Inspire awards
In the Inspire Awards ceremony (online) on 8 July, VGC was awarded 'Most Inspiring Employer' and 'Most Inspiring Employment Initiative'....
14 June 2021
Shortlisted for Construction News award for Training Excellence
VGC Academy is shortlisted for a Construction News Training Excellence award for our 'positive and progressive approach' to staff development
11 June 2021
VGC renews sponsorship of London GAA Intermediate Football
We’re continuing to sponsor the London GAA Intermediate Football Championship, part of our CSR programme to support our local communities.
19 May 2021
Energy and Utilities Skills Partnership award
We have been recognised by the Energy & Utilities Skills Partnership with a Procurement Skills Accord award for 2021.
17 May 2021
What we did during MHAW
I'm so pleased with the way everyone at VGC has really engaged with MHAW (Mental Health Awareness Week) this year.
14 May 2021
Joanne's CIPP studies pay off
Payroll manager Joanne O'Hara has achieved her CIPP (Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals) Foundation degree in Payroll Management.