Leisure Archives - Stepnell

Stepnell completes Lichfield Leisure Centre

Gemma Meekings — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:12:56 +0000

REGIONAL construction partner Stepnell has successfully completed an £11.3 million leisure centre at Stychbrook Park in Lichfield, marking a significant milestone in leisure provision in the district. Officially opened by Double Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington OBE, the centre, which replaces the Friary Grange Sports Centre, features a 25-metre, six-lane swimming pool, an 80-station gym, […]

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Structural Milestone Reached at Lichfield Leisure Centre

Gemma Meekings — Mon, 23 Jun 2025 07:45:15 +0000

Stepnell Hits Structural Milestone at New Lichfield Leisure Centre Stepnell has successfully completed the main structural works on the £11.3 million leisure development at Stychbrook Park, Lichfield, marking a key milestone in the project’s progress. The project, commissioned by Lichfield District Council and procured through the Procure Partnerships Framework, will replace the ageing Friary Grange […]

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Inspiring Students Through Construction Design

Gemma Meekings — Fri, 07 Mar 2025 09:18:08 +0000

As part of Stepnell’s ongoing commitment to delivering social value through its projects, we have partnered with Lichfield District Council to engage Burntwood students in a unique design challenge. Stepnell collaborated with Chase Terrace Academy to deliver a four-week project that tasked three groups of Year 8 students with designing and creating development proposals for […]

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Major refurbishment underway to Isles of Scilly Town Hall

Elizabeth Greenhalgh — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:17:10 +0000

Stepnell has commenced enabling works for a significant £9 million refurbishment of the Grade II listed Town Hall in Hugh Town, located on St Mary’s in the Isles of Scilly. Spearheaded by the Council of the Isles of Scilly in partnership with Scilly Arts & Heritage, the project marks a pivotal moment in the rejuvenation […]

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Construction gets underway for £9.5m Leisure Centre

Gemma Meekings — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 08:33:35 +0000

A highly-anticipated £9.5 million project to modernise Lichfield’s leisure centre provision has begun in Stychbrook Park, with complete construction partner Stepnell appointed to undertake the design and build by Lichfield District Council. Procured through the Procure Partnerships Framework, the work will deliver a brand-new centre in a bid to support the diverse health and wellbeing […]

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Solar refurbishment surpasses energy saving predictions

Louise Bilbie — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 12:16:39 +0000

One year following the installation of more than 800 new photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of Aylestone Leisure Centre, Leicester City Council is reaping the benefits of saving 55 tonnes of CO2 annually through its continued investment into low carbon, energy efficient improvements to council buildings. Delivered by Stepnell and its energy group Step […]

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Work Starts on Sports Facility in Loughborough

Elizabeth Greenhalgh — Wed, 17 Jul 2024 12:27:31 +0000

Work has officially started on a highly anticipated teaching and sports facility at Loughborough College. Designed to provide students with unparalleled access to world-class sports facilities and flexible learning spaces, the facility is the result of a £9.91million investment from the Department for Education (DfE). Amongst its features, the new building will include modern training […]

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Boathouse completed for leading girls School

Elizabeth Greenhalgh — Tue, 06 Feb 2024 14:33:05 +0000

Stepnell have completed the build of Maddy Moorings boathouse for Headington School in Oxfordshire. The new facilities will enhance the independent girl’s day and boarding school’s ability to develop rowing talent – home to one of the UK’s top school boat clubs. Stepnell has built the new state-of-the-art two-storey boathouse on the river Thames, in […]

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St. Bernadette’s Community BBQ

Elizabeth Greenhalgh — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 15:23:31 +0000

What a day! We had a phenomenal day yesterday holding the St. Bernadette’s Community BBQ. A huge thank you to the team that made this happen and the St. Bernadette’s community. Thank you to our event sponsors including Arcadis, Greens Plant Ltd Sub Contractor, Hawk Group Services Ltd, Inspire Architects, and Sportsfields. Mat Mason also attended bringing along The Community […]

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First ‘Step Energy’ project gets underway

Gemma Meekings — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 14:49:00 +0000

The first project to be delivered by complete construction partner Stepnell’s new Step Energy service has started on site at Aylestone Leisure Centre in Leicester. The Leicester City Council £1.12m scheme is due to be completed in Summer 2023 and involves the removal and replacement of existing roofing and installation of a large scale solar Photovoltaic (PV) system. […]

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