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In line with the continued growth across all four WMS offices WMS have appointed Aidan Cheung as WMS Health and Safety Officer!

Complimenting the work of the WMS Health and Safety Manager Aidan will be responsible for managing health and safety matters across our operations in Cornwall Devon and Somerset.

Prior to specialising in Health and Safety Aidan was a sports physiotherapist working with a number of sports teams across the South west.

Aidan’s hobbies include badminton and cooking (eating!).

Good luck in your new role Aidan, its lovely to have you on board!

WMS are pleased to announce the arrival of Claire Squires as HR and Accounts administrator at our head offices in Bideford!

Having previously worked at Torridge District Council for many years Claires responsibilities will include administering timesheets, uniform and the WMS fleet!

Claire spends her spare time looking after her 10 year old boy, 12 year old cat and 17 month year old cockapoo Mylo!

Welcome to WMS Claire, its lovely to have you join us!

WMS would like to welcome Mark Cobbledick as a new addition to the Contracts Management team at WMS in Bideford!

Mark, an experienced manager from roles at South West Water, Flogas and B&Q, brings considerable management and operational experience to the Contracts Management team which continues to make an invaluable contribution to the continued growth of WMS.

Mark a family man with two boys six and three lists his hobbies as being a bad golfer (lots of competition there!) and is a keen Liverpool fan!

Welcome Mark, and good luck in your new role within WMS!

Congratulations go out to Matt Kempster, WMS Contracts Manager on his richly deserved recent promotion to Senior Contracts Manager!

Operating out of our Bideford office Matt joined WMS some 7 years ago and along with his team has consistently delivered projects increasing in size and complexity year on year since then.

Recognised by this clients for his high level communication skills Matt is an integral part of the WMS team.

Operations Director Matt Westaway said " this promotion is recognition of Matt's continued performance and contribution to WMS, he continues to go from strength to strength and delivers consistently, brilliant work, very well done!"

Matt is pictured here just prior to delivering a WMS "meet and greet" session to a room full of residents, another project that was delivered on time on full and within budget!

Well done Matt from all of us at WMS.

WMS apprentice’s Ben Hatton and Archie James have really stolen the show at WMS Bideford branch recently – by successfully securing their Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 qualifications!!!

Ben and Archie have both worked really hard to get to this point, and everyone at WMS is proud of them.

WMS Operations Director Matt Westaway said “ apprentices are the future of our business and to see these two lads come through the course and ready to move on to the next stage of their career is fantastic!”

WMS continue to invest in apprenticeships which offer a real grounding for a rewarding career in construction, and WMS in particular!.

Here’s to more posts like this!

WMS Cornwall were pleased to receive a nice piece of feedback that’s set us up just nicely for the week! It’s great when clients take the time to say thank you. Well done Andy and Hugh!

 “Hi Tash I have just had flat 3 Clies in the office to say that they was extremely impressed with Andy and Hugh from WMS,

They said they was polite, clean, and their work was of a very high standard and would have them back anytime, they couldn’t speak highly enough of them. Have a good weekend”