Modern Slavery
When you think about slavery, the oppression of the captured African people during the colonisation of America come to mind. Yet, many people believe that [...]
Why Control Weeds?
"A herbaceous plant not valued for use or beauty, growing wild and rank and regarded as cumbering the ground or hindering the growth of [...]
The Risk of Fire
We all know the danger that fires can cause; as children, we are taught that fire is not to be played with and the [...]
CDA – Young Person in Construction Awards 2023
It was that time of year again, the Young Person in Construction (YPC) Awards hosted by the Construction Development Alliance (CDA). This year it was [...]
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce- Property and Construction Annual Dinner 2023
The Annual black-tie dinner was an energetic event at The Emirates Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester. The event was held for the members of [...]
CDA Awards Candidates Needed!
Awards The Construction Development Alliance (CDA) host’s an awards evening every two years to award five young construction individuals for their hard work and [...]
Women in The Construction Industry
Why is it so important that more women get involved in construction? Women are in construction because they deserve to be, not because they [...]
Importance of Building Maintenance
It has come to our attention that many property owners are missing a critical money-saving hack. You may be wondering what this hack is and [...]
Our Founders
The company that now exists as Hawthorn Estates Ltd began in 1976. The co-founders, Geoff and Kendall Dootson, who were married in 1975, began [...]
Dry Rot in Nuneaton
When most people hear dry rot, they run for cover. Dry rot does to a certain degree deserve its fearful reputation. But if you [...]