Knowsley Lift Services are delighted to announce that they have secured the contract for the supply and installation of the lifts in The Shakespeare North Playhouse, byKier Construction.
The team from Knowsley Lift Services, working closely with the project team at Kier, will oversee the day to day supervision of A instalação do elevador, incluindo o gerenciamento dos engenheiros de instalação, logística, saúde e segurança e progresso do projeto. Como parte de seu treinamento NVQ, o Knowsley Lift Services também estará alocando seus aprendizes para trabalhar ao lado dos engenheiros de instalação. Construiu uma reputação crescente por ser um dos melhores independentes do Reino Unido, ganhando vários contratos de prestígio. Design "Cockpit-in-Court". Ele também possui um programa educacional inclusivo, galeria digital, centro de visitantes e espaços de desempenho adicionais, incluindo um jardim de desempenho ao ar livre. As conexões fascinantes entre Prescot, Shakespeare e Elizabethan Theatre estabelecem as fundações históricas para o Shakespeare North Playhouse, que será um dos normais do norte da Inglaterra, os ativos educacionais mais altos, quando se forem com a fortaleza local, em 2022.| Mesmo antes da conclusão do teatro, ele já está tendo um impacto significativo na área local, com novas empresas de rua se movendo para o Prescot, 1500 novas casas sendo construídas e investimentos significativos sendo feitos pelo Conselho de Knowsley em melhorias públicas e de uma gama de gama de mais de 140.000 visitantes, uma vez (uma vez, uma vez que o BLAIVE, que se espera que seja um gama de mais de 140.000 £. Oportunidades direta e indiretamente ligadas ao projeto. Anteriormente, eles estavam envolvidos por Gilbert Ash, para fornecer elevadores no Everyman Theatre Reconstrução. O Everyman concluído ganhou o prestigioso Prêmio Riba Stirling 2014, derrotando marcos famosos como o Shard em Londres e o impressionante acabamento final dos elevadores fornecidos ganhos aplausos para a experiência sensorial fornecida para os passageiros do elevador. Onde superamos nossos concorrentes.
Co-director and co-founder of Knowsley Lifts, Stephen Fitzgerald, said: “We are very proud to have secured the Shakespeare lift contract in Knowsley, where our business first started out. Over the past two decades we have built a growing reputation for being one of the best independents in the UK, winning a number of prestigious contracts. Our customers keep coming back to us, which is testament to our quality work and our amazing team.”
Once complete, The Playhouse will provide a flexible theatre with capacity for between 320 and 472 seats, based on the iconic 17th century ‘cockpit-in-court’ design. It will also boast an inclusive education programme, digital gallery, visitor centre and additional performance spaces including an outdoor performance garden.
Alongside high-profile Shakespearean drama, the Playhouse will host a variety of comedy, music and theatre from a wide variety of performers. The fascinating connections between Prescot, Shakespeare and Elizabethan theatre establish the historic foundations for The Shakespeare North Playhouse, which will be one of the North of England’s most high profile cultural and educational assets when it opens in 2022.
As part of the project, Kier are working with the local supply chain wherever possible to strengthen the local economy and support the Knowsley Better Together ethos. Even before the Playhouse is completed it is already having a significant impact on the local area with new high street businesses moving to Prescot, 1500 new homes being built and significant investment being made by Knowsley Council in public realm and connectivity improvements.
Alongside the tangible benefits The Playhouse is expected to attract more than 140,000 visitors a year, once established, bringing a boost of more than £5.3m to the local economy (GVA) and a range of employment opportunities directly and indirectly linked to the project.
This is not the first Theatre project for Knowsley Lift Services. Previously they were engaged by Gilbert Ash, to provide elevators on the Everyman Theatre rebuild. The completed Everyman won the prestigious 2014 RIBA Stirling Prize, beating off such famous landmarks as the Shard in London and the stunning final finish of the provided lifts gained plaudits for the sensory experience provided for the lift passengers.
Carey Oakes, Operations Director of Knowsley Lifts, said: “Much of our work is very niche and this is where we outperform our competitors. We have great flexibility. We can put a lift in any shaft and a lot of the work we do is not standard.”
Agora, em seu 24º ano, o Knowsley Lift Services é uma das maiores e mais respeitadas empresas de elevadores independentes, especializada em manutenção, reparo, instalação e modernização de elevadores e escadas rolantes. A empresa prospera em uma abordagem centrada e flexível do cliente, enquanto ainda oferece valor incomparável para dinheiro e conhecimento técnico. Attenborough. em uma base semanal. Downtown in Business
In 2020, Knowsley Lifts were selected as the successful installers for two of Liverpool’s Grade 1 and Grade 2 listed buildings – St Georges Hall and Sefton Park Palm House as well as two major projects in the Royal Liver Buildings and the RSS Sir David Attenborough.
Co-director and co-founder of Knowsley Lifts, Tommy Murphy, said
“With our brilliant team we are very confident about our future prospects and we will be growing the team this year. In normal times there are more journeys made in lifts in the UK every year than in cars. We already have guaranteed work for the next 18 months and more is coming in on a weekly basis. We are definitely going up!”