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LARKFLEET EXTENDS SALES TEAM WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF SAMANTHA WATKINS AS NEW SALES MANAGER

Bourne-based housing and development company Larkfleet Homes has extended its sales team with the appointment of Samantha (Sam) Watkins (41) as sales manager. Her new role will encompass appraising new and potential developments to help ensure successful marketing campaigns and future sales. She will manage the current and new sales teams for the growing Larkfleet Homes portfolio as well as liaising with solicitors and financial advisors to help achieve the successful exchange of contracts for Larkfleet’s new home buyers. Sam will also oversee the purchase schemes that Larkfleet

LARKFLEET HELPS STUDENT RECRUITMENT FOR GREATER PETERBOROUGH UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Staff from local builder and developer Larkfleet are helping the new Greater Peterborough University Technical College (GPUTC) to recruit students for its first year of operation.  GPUTC is a brand new technical education facility at the Park Crescent campus in Peterborough. Due to open in September 2016, the state-of-the-art facility houses separate engineering and construction workshops, science and computer labs as well as social and communal areas.  The college has been holding a number of recruitment days with the support of local employers, such as Larkfleet, to help showcase

LARKFLEET HOMES NAMED AS HOUSE BUILDER OF THE YEAR

Larkfleet Homes has won the ‘Small Housebuilder of the Year’ title at the national HouseBuilder awards – often referred to as the ‘Oscars of the housebuilding industry’.  Ben Roskow, publishing director of HouseBuilder Media and chairman of the judges, travelled to Larkfleet House in Bourne, Lincolnshire, to present the award to directors Karl and Helen Hick.  Karl said: “We were absolutely delighted to win this award and thank Ben for taking the time to visit us and present the trophy. It is very much appreciated and will take pride of place in the reception area here at Larkfleet

NEW LARKFLEET DIRECTOR TO OVERSEE LAND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Bourne-based house-builder and developer Larkfleet has appointed Daryl Kirkland as group land director to oversee the procurement of short, medium and long term land development opportunities for the company. Daryl (48), an experienced and qualified land developer, spent over 15 years at Persimmon Homes, East Midlands Division developing its land bank and was responsible for the appraisal and development of its residential land purchases. He has been taken on by Larkfleet to play a similar role as the company moves forward with its plans to expand into the South West of England and

LARKFLEET SUPPORTS GREATER PETERBOROUGH UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL COLLEGE RECRUITMENT EVENT

Staff from local builder and developer Larkfleet supported a recruitment event held by new Greater Peterborough University Technical College (GPUTC).GPUTC is a brand new technical education facility at the Park Crescent campus in Peterborough. Due to open in 2016, the state-of-the-art facility houses separate engineering and construction workshops, science and computer labs as well as social and communal areas. The college has been holding a number of recruitment days with the support of local employers, such as Larkfleet, to help showcase the various courses on offer to prospective

NEW JOINT MANAGING DIRECTOR ANNOUNCED AT LARKFLEET HOMES

Bourne-based housing and development company Larkfleet Homes has appointed Helen Hick to the new post of joint managing director. Helen has been instrumental in the running and growth of the business since its inception. This new appointment acknowledges the depth of her experience and knowledge, not only as part of the company but also within the industry as a whole.  Helen is a key player on the team at Larkfleet having helped husband, Karl, create and establish Larkfleet. Her previous role was human resources and office management director but her brief has always been far reaching

LARKFLEET STRENGTHENS RELATIONSHIP WITH HEYLO HOUSING

Housebuilding and development company Larkfleet and Heylo Housing have signed a five year contract to deliver affordable shared ownership homes across the country. Heylo is a residential property company which is backed by a local authority pension fund investment. It has been set up to help deliver much-needed affordable housing in the UK, operating in much the same way as a housing association. Larkfleet has entered into this long-term agreement to help meet its obligations to provide affordable housing on sites where it is developing new homes for sale. Initially, the agreement

KARL HICK WINS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AWARD

Larkfleet CEO Karl Hick has been named a winner in the world’s only international, all-encompassing International Business Awards, known as the ‘Stevies.’ This high profile award attracts a wide range of entries from organisations across the world ranging from large international PLCs and public sector organisations to dynamic and innovative small businesses. Karl Hick has been named as a winner in the Executive of the Year, Materials & Construction category. Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards, said: "We are pleased to once again honour many of the world'

LARKFLEET PROMOTES LONGTERM EMPLOYEE, MATT WILSON TO NEW DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS

Bourne-based housing and development group Larkfleet has promoted Matt Wilson to the new post of director of investments.  In his new role Matt will focus on assisting Larkfleet’s CEO, Karl Hick, with the company’s wide-ranging expansion plans. Matt (42) worked at Larkfleet for eight years until 2012 and then returned to the company as financial controller in 2013 after a year as finance director of LowC Communities. Karl Hick said: “Matt’s new role is wide ranging. He will be working with me and our finance team to assess the viability of all our potential new projects and sites. “

LARKFLEET PROMOTES LONGTERM EMPLOYEE, MATT WILSON TO NEW DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS

Bourne-based housing and development group Larkfleet has promoted Matt Wilson to the new post of director of investments. In his new role Matt will focus on assisting Larkfleet’s CEO, Karl Hick, with the company’s wide-ranging expansion plans. Matt (42) worked at Larkfleet for eight years until 2012 and then returned to the company as financial controller in 2013 after a year as finance director of LowC Communities. Karl Hick said: “Matt’s new role is wide ranging. He will be working with me and our finance team to assess the viability of all our potential new projects and sites. “

LARKFLEET ADDS FURTHER DEPTH TO MANAGEMENT TEAM

Bourne-based housing and development company Larkfleet has appointed David Richardson as financial director. His new role will cover all of the Larkfleet businesses and comes at a time when the company is expanding rapidly into new geographical areas and new technologies. Before taking up his new post David was finance director for Persimmon plc, covering the Midlands and East Midlands trading divisions. He also spent time as head of financial control with Thomas Cook Retail. Larkfleet has recently announced it has established two new housebuilding companies which will extend

NEW LARKFLEET DIRECTOR TO DRIVE FLOOD RISK AMBITIONS

Bourne-based Larkfleet has appointed Adrian Brotherton as director of special projects to oversee development of innovative new schemes that could transform the building of homes across the UK in flood risk areas. Adrian (47), an architectural technician by trade, spent more than a decade with Allison Homes before running his own Spalding-based building firm Fieldview Homes and then becoming managing director of luxury house builder Seagate Homes. He has been taken on by Larkfleet, which specialises in sustainable development, to look at ways of alleviating and overcoming flood

LARKFLEET ANNOUNCES £500,000 FUND FOR COMMUNITIES

Larkfleet Group (www.larkfleetgroup.co.uk) – the East Midlands based housebuilding and development organisation – has announced the first payments as part of an innovative new community benefit scheme linked to the construction of new houses. In total the grants available through this scheme could amount to more than £500,000 across Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire over the next five years.The Larkfleet Community Fund proposes to pay up to £500 for each house built for sale on the open market on new Larkfleet Homes developments, up to a maximum individual fund of £75,000 for each site.

KARL HICK WINS GLOBAL BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARD

Larkfleet Group CEO Karl Hick has been named winner of the Outstanding Entrepreneur Award at the 2015 Global Business Excellence Awards.The high profile award attracts a wide range of entries from organisations across the world ranging from large international PLCs and public sector organisations to dynamic and innovative small businesses. “The winners all have one thing in common – they are truly outstanding at what they do and Karl Hick has proved this by winning a Global Business Excellence Award,” said Samuel Horscraft of the awards team. Larkfleet Group – based in Bourne,

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