News & Blog Articles By Rob Panter

Our business is all about our people. Developing and supporting individuals, within a real team environment is our primary strategy We have been involved with Investors In People since 2014, and we are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been successful in achieving IIP Gold Standard. Our culture is centred on ‘Learning and...

The seemingly simple act of communication; listening and sharing what we do, can be a force for growth, change, and discovery within our industry. We want to inspire and multiply the kind of creative exploration that furthers development, flexible remote learning and application in both a Covid and post-Covid world. All Construction and related...

Canham Consulting are delighted to pledge our support to UK Structural Engineers Declare. Buildings and construction are significant contributors to climate breakdown and biodiversity loss, accounting for nearly 40% of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions whilst also having a real impact on our natural habitats. Effective and responsible...

We are very pleased and proud to support International Women’s Day. We believe in opportunity based on capability and contribution, and opportunities will be offered to everyone. Construction has been an industry dominated by men for generations, and it is incumbent on us to redress the balance, and ensure that our business is impartial,...

Christmas can often be a difficult and expensive time of year, and 2020 has made it even more challenging than usual. This year more than ever, we wanted to find a way to support our local community. Our colleagues felt strongly about supporting Foodbank Norwich who provide parcels for people in need across Norwich. Over the last few weeks...

We are delighted to have completed work on our largest project to date Pix Brook Academy, a new secondary school located in Bedfordshire. The £24.6M project was completed in just 52 weeks and includes facilities such as an expansive sports hall, drama studio, activity studio and a main hall. Two outdoor multi-use game areas and three...

Read our article in the latest EDP Construction East supplement where our Managing Director, Rob Panter, speaks about the challenges we have faced during Covid-19.  In the article, he explains how our staff have looked after each other during this difficult time and have worked together to build on successful client relationships, helping...

We are delighted to have recently completed the structural engineering design on a new observation platform for Wicken Fen, a Natural Trust biological site near Cambridge. The observation platform is an unusual design which incorporates a ‘bird nest’ style viewing platform. Find out more about our involvement.  

While we are all becoming familiar and more efficient with the ‘new normal’, the way we develop and continue to train and mentor technicians, engineers and surveyors are more critical than ever.  Young and aspiring professionals need to be surrounded by more experienced colleagues who can provide support and guidance throughout...

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week, with the theme of kindness. Now more than ever, we need to look after our own mental health, and those of our friends and family, whether at work or at home. At our weekly staff briefings, I have always encouraged our staff to pick up the phone to their 'Canham Friends'; to reach out and see...