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November 2009
Go-ahead for Alderney care home will give excellent staff a fit-for-purpose building at last.
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October 2009
Green Houses to halve fuel bills
Victoria avenue scheme sets environmental standards for others and challenges builder.
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September 2009
 JW Rihoy & Son Ltd is delighted to announce that Stewart Giles MCIOB, has been appointed as a Director.
Stewart joined Rihoy’s in 2004 as a Project Manager. Since then he has been involved in several of the company’s larger contracts including the current redevelopment of Victoria Avenue for the Guernsey Housing Association.
Stewart, who is originally from the UK, came to Guernsey in 1999 to work on the Admiral Park Complex. He then went on to help build the Co-Operative Store at St Martins.
He has been in the construction industry since the age of 16.
Stewart, who is 39, is married to wife Sarah with whom he has a son, Adam, aged 3.
July 2009
Quality Gifts are off to Tanzania
The quality of African aid has improved, according to a Tumaini Fund volunteer.
Denise Mabire has been helping coordinate the packing of donations that will be sent to Tanzania later this month.
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May 2009
Suez Project
Guernsey Residual Waste Recovery Facility
RIHOY & SON is delighted to have been part of the preferred submitted proposal by Suez Environnment as their local partner.
Our role in the project will be to undertake the majority of the construction work required for the proposed facility. We shall do this in partnership with Norwest Holst, Vinci Group, a major construction and civil engineering contractor.
Suez Environnment has an extensive track record, clearly visible expertise in the field of waste management, and strong focus on environmental issues. Their reliability both practically and financially makes them the organisation in which Guernsey can have confidence.
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March 2009
North Football Club, sponsored by JW Rihoy & Son, has won the Sure Mobile Senior County League Division one for the second time in three years.
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February 2009
JW Rihoy & Son is currently working in partnership with the Guernsey Housing Association on the redevelopment of the Victoria Avenue site.
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August 2008
A local JW Rihoy & Son Ltd employee has recently spent two weeks helping to transform lives in Nicaragua.
Working with the Guernsey arm of the Peace and Hope Trust, D’Arcy Nicolle, together with five other local volunteers, travelled out to Central America in mid July.
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August 2008
More than two thousand tonnes of concrete will be poured this week using specialist equipment from the UK.
Rihoy & Son have contracted Stanford Industrial Concrete Flooring Ltd to lay the floor of a warehouse in Longue Hougue lane that will be used as the new distribution warehouse for the Channel Island Co-Operative Society. The warehouse covers 4200sqm (46,000sqft) and is being built by Rihoys for J&D Norman Ltd.
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August 2008
JW Rihoy & Son is delighted to announce that Steve Moores BSc, MRICS, MCIOB, has been appointed as Surveying Director for the company.
Steve joined Rihoys in 2002 as a Quantity Surveyor. Since then he has been involved in several of the company’s larger contracts including the redevelopment of La Rue des Marais housing development for the Guernsey Housing Association, the construction of B&Q, and the provision of sheltered housing at Rosaire Gardens for Housing 21.
Steve, who recently turned 40, is married to wife Lorraine with whom he has a son, Callum, aged 9.
July 2008
A five week restoration of one of Guernsey’s three historic lych gates is complete. St Matthew’s Church’s lych gate, which was built at the same time as the church in 1854, had suffered with age and was in need of urgent repair.
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May 2008
J W Rihoy & Son Ltd’s managing surveyor Steve Moores has become a chartered member of the Chartered Institute of Building. Steve, 39, joins the 65-strong Guernsey branch of the CIOB which represents a diversity of roles within the industry and promotes high standards and values. It has 42,000 members in total.
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March 2008
A 16-month makeover of one of the island’s most recognised buildings has been completed. Commerce House has been completely transformed from an outdated 1970’s building into a 21st century office and is the latest part of the Admiral Park site to be finished.
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December 2007
GUERNSEY Mind is celebrating the completion of its brand new centre.
The charity, which was established in 1982, represents the needs of people with mental health issues and until recently has been using a portacabin as its home.
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October 2007
THE next phase in essential conservation work at Ste Apolline’s Chapel has begun. The chapel, which is believed to date from 1394, has been under threat from damp but now extensive restoration works have begun to preserve what is thought to be the only medieval chantry chapel
in Guernsey.
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July 2007
One of the most familiar buildings along Guernsey’s east coast is being given a major facelift. Commerce House, which was built in the 1960s, was one of the largest buildings on the waterfront until the redevelopment of Admiral Park, which it now forms part of.
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July 2007
CATHERINE GOUBERT has spent more than 15 years raising funds for ActionAid and hasnow been given the chance to go to Cambodia to see the difference it makes. As secretary of Guernsey’s ActionAid Support Group, 53-year-old Catherine has helped raised thousands of pounds for much needed projects across the Third World and is thrilled at the chance to see exactly how the money is spent.
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June 2007
TWO new members have been appointed to the board of one of the island’s longest established building companies. John Reeve has been promoted to estimating director of Rihoy & Son and Andrew Morley joins as commercial director. The pair join chairman Jeremy Rihoy, managing director Gavin Rihoy, contracts director Dave Tostevin and finance director Peter Trotter.
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