3, January, 2018      Posted in Part L

Last month, the Base Energy team were hard at work collecting warm clothes, blankets and toiletries to donate to the Whitechapel Centre.   The Whitechapel Centre was set up in 1975 to support the needs of homeless people in Liverpool and is just a fifteen-minute drive away from our Liverpool head office.   The project, […]

4, December, 2017      Posted in Part L

Base rounds off the year with new Sheffield office opening   Just in time for Christmas, we have opened our first regional office in Yorkshire.   The new “base” is situated in Sheffield and will be headed up by senior sustainability consultant, Allan Jones.   Allan, a former LABC employee, joined our team in February […]

4, December, 2017      Posted in Part L

10 questions with Carina Hassall, Sustainability Consultant     What was your first job? When I was 15, I worked in St John’s Precinct’s Food Court, in Liverpool City Centre. I served so many jacket potatoes- it’s put me off them for life!   How did you get into the building industry? I did a […]

25, October, 2017      Posted in Part L

You’re hired: New apprentice joins Base Energy   Base Energy has welcomed a new apprentice to the team! Liam Rushton, who is 18, has been enrolled on our eighteen-month programme, which gives youngsters an introduction to the construction work industry, with a specific focus on the built and sustainable environment.   He is the fifth […]

25, September, 2017      Posted in Part L

What was your first job? My first job was as a waiter at the Adelphi Hotel. I got it through a friend of my mum’s while I was still at school and had just turned 16. How did you get into the building industry?  I initially started out working at Soundtesting which is based in […]

20, September, 2017      Posted in Part L

Two members of the Base team took the ultimate plunge recently which saw them abseil down one of the city’s most iconic buildings. Managing director, Pete Kinsella and sustainability consultant, Nick Gardner, proved they were the ultimate officer thrill-seekers after descending 150 feet in the air above the main entrance of Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral. Pete and […]