(July 2011) Jerram Falkus has recently signed the contracts for works on two schools.

(June 2011) The Sarah Bonnell School has won a highly commended award for excellence in the provision of dining or outdoor play facilities.

(June 2011) Staff and pupils at the Langdon School in Newham have celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony with the project team to mark the start of works on site.

(Mar 2011) Laing O'Rourke has signed the contracts for works on three new schools in Newham this week.

(Mar 2011) Laing O'Rourke have successfully completed the new entrance building and sports hall at Forest Gate Community School and presented staff and pupils with a photographic portrait of the construction progress and new sports equipment.

(Jan 2011) Laing O'Rourke has received two certificates from the National Apprenticeship Service in recognition of their work in Newham.

(Dec 2010) The Newham BSF New Projects team have donated £200 to a local children's hospice, Richard House, after a nail-biting charity World Cup sweepstake in the summer.

(Nov 2010) Laing O'Rourke has been named as joint runner-up in the "Excellence in Work Experience" category at the Institute for Education and Business Excellence (IEBE) Awards 2010.

(Aug 2010) There is another cause for celebration in Newham this week as Laing O'Rourke hands over phase one of the Lister Community School in time for the new school term.

(Aug 2010) The Laing O'Rourke Rokeby School team are celebrating the completion of the project this week as the eagerly-awaited school is handed over ready for the new term....and selected as a 2012 training venue.

(Jul 2010) TV star Tommy Walsh was a surprise visitor to a number of East London students, when he dropped in on their work experience programme in Newham recently.

(Jun 2010) The Laing O'Rourke team at the Sarah Bonnell School have handed over a brand new assembly hall, a new drama and dance studio and 128 state of the art classrooms.

(Jun 2010) The Newham BSF Lister Community School project team have sponsored a group of students from the school to perform a play, “Animals’ Lawsuit,” in New York.

(Jun 2010) Students from Newham are being given the chance to learn about traditional construction techniques at the Tower of London

(Jun 2010) The Laing O'Rourke Forest Gate team have handed over eight brand new classrooms to the delight of pupils and teachers as the first phase of the project is completed.

(Mar 2010) Construction South has funded work experience for students who are studying for a construction diploma at Eastlea Community School in Newham.

(Mar 2010) The Newham BSF Rokeby School project was topped out yesterday by Councillor the Revd Quintin Peppiatt, the London Borough of Newham’s executive member for children and young people.