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150-year-old Neville Trust group partners with Luton AI to prepare for the next technological revolution
Neville Trust group, one of the region's longest-established family businesses, is working with Luton AI at the University of Bedfordshire on a new AI Scoping and Adoption Programme designed to help the organisation remain at the forefront of innovation in an era of rapid technological change. With more than 150 years of history, the Neville Trust group has built its reputation across generations by adapting, evolving and continuing to serve its communities. This new prog
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Project Update | London Luton Airport – Hangar 9
We were proud to recently see the opening of London Luton Airport’s (LLA) first Consolidation Centre at Hangar 9, delivered in partnership with GXO Logistics, Inc.✈️ Awarded in 2025, this complex refurbishment involved the delivery of roof and structural works within a live airport environment, showcasing our expertise in managing challenging operational projects. The completed scheme has transformed the facility with a refreshed exterior, enhanced security, improved weather
Jun 301 min read


Our New Look For Summer 2026
We are pleased to be able to provide an insight into the new look for the Neville Special Projects building with new signage on the front of our building along with upgrades to our reception, with assistance from Neville Joinery, doing a brilliant job as usual.
Jun 221 min read


Herts & Beds Constructing Excellence Club – SME of the Year Winner 🏆
We are delighted to share that Neville Special Projects was named SME of the Year at last week's Herts & Beds Constructing Excellence Club Awards. As a family business with over 150 years of history, we are incredibly proud to be recognised for the values that continue to drive our business forward today. From investing in the next generation through training and career development, to fostering a culture built on teamwork, collaboration and excellence, this award reflects th
Jun 171 min read


Our Hub in London Luton Airport
Although we are a regional contractor, our roots have remained firmly in Luton for more than 150 years. So when the opportunity arose to establish a new hub at London Luton Airport, it felt like a natural next step for Neville Special Projects. Our history at the airport stretches back decades — our records commence in the 1960’s , we constructed the original Monarch Engineering hangar in the 1990’s and now refurbishing all 3 at the moment. Today, we continue to deliver a wid
Jun 111 min read


Project Update - Mounts Ancillary Facility for Northamptonshire Fire & Rescue Service
Progress continues at pace on the Mounts Ancillary Facility for Northamptonshire Fire & Rescue Service, where we are delivering a new breathing apparatus service facility and gym. Following several months of extensive civils works, the building footprint and superstructure have now progressed to first lift scaffolding. Internal birdcage scaffolding has also been installed, enabling the safe installation of the timber roof trusses, which are due to commence in the coming weeks
May 201 min read


Project Completion
Proud to share the successful completion of our latest project at London Luton Airport (LLA). Delivered within a live terminal environment, a fast-paced 5-week programme took place to complete a complex “cut & carve” conversion of a single retail unit into three new retail spaces, ready for CAT B fit out. Working within an operational airport demanded meticulous planning, close coordination, and strong collaboration with the client team. Despite a tight timeframe, the team m
Apr 131 min read


Project Completion - St Albans High School For Girls
Delighted to mark the successful completion of our refurbishment project at St Albans High School For Girls , Townsend Avenue. This scheme saw the comprehensive upgrade of two occupied buildings, including new WC facilities, full MEP installations, structural alterations, and high-quality internal finishes.Delivering within a live school environment required meticulous planning and sequencing, with the safety of staff and students at the forefront throughout. Despite constrai
Apr 101 min read


Project Update - The Mounts Fire Station
Great progress continues on site at The Mounts Fire Station. The demolition of the existing garage is now complete, with all asbestos materials safely removed and disposed of in full compliance with regulations. Bricks and blocks from the structure were also recycled as part of our commitment to sustainable practices. Groundworks are now well underway. Excavations have reached depths of up to 3 metres to facilitate building foundations and the Anglian Water drain diversion, w
Mar 251 min read


Project Progress | Monarch Aircraft Engineering Hangars, London Luton Airport
Neville Special Projects is pleased to show continued progress across the refurbishment works at the Monarch Aircraft Engineering Hangars at London Luton Airport, a key project supporting the airport’s ongoing operational capability and future growth. Hangar 9 We have been appointed by GXO Logistics, Inc. to deliver the Category B fit-out of Hangar 9 consolidation centre. The majority of works are now complete and progressing in line with the programme, with handover approac
Feb 231 min read


We’re Hiring: Bid Manager / Writer
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bid Manager / Writer to join our Head Office team in Luton. Reporting directly into the Senior Management Team, this is a key role within our business. The successful candidate will lead the full bid lifecycle, producing high-quality, compelling bid and tender submissions across public sector frameworks, commercial tenders, and opportunities within high-security environments and the blue light community. This role requires a
Feb 181 min read


Project Start | The Mounts Fire Station, Northampton
Built in 1935 and Grade II Listed, The Mounts Fire Station is the oldest fire station in Northamptonshire, and Neville Special Projects is proud to be delivering works at this historically significant and operationally critical site. Scope of Works - Demolition of the existing garage structures and removal of a non-licensed asbestos roof - 3-metre-deep adopted drain diversion - New foundations and block and beam floor - Rebuild on the existing footprint to create a new Breath
Feb 21 min read


Project Update - St Albans High School for Girls
Neville Special Projects is pleased to share a glimpse of Building No.2, now practically complete following its transformation into modern teaching accommodation. The former residential property has been reconfigured to provide new classrooms and support spaces, delivered efficiently thanks to its previous refurbishment and modern construction standards. The building has been snagged by the client team, with minimal items raised — a real credit to the site team. What’s next –
Jan 231 min read


Exploring Real-World Industry Practices in Aeronautics with Barnfield College Students
We had the pleasure of helping shape the next generation of aeronautical students from Barnfield College as they explored the inner workings of a live aircraft hangar. As highlighted by the college, this visit provided an invaluable glimpse into real-world industry practice - from understanding the meticulous planning behind hangar construction to seeing first-hand the rigorous standards that guide every stage of the process. As a long-standing business within the community,
Dec 16, 20251 min read


Enhancing Our Partnership: New Initiatives for Success at Hanslope Park
With a five year relationship at Hanslope Park we have recently had the opportunity to undertake an initiative to support the organisation further. When the onsite nursery had its external canopies condemned, we were pleased to be able to step in and help. We are delighted to be able to give the children back an outdoor space that is protected by the elements. None of this could have been possible without: - The collaborative work with our design partners, pHp Archite
Oct 29, 20251 min read


Celebrating Generational Legacy: The Neville Family's Role in Construction Training B&H Ltd
Did You Know? Since its formation in 1968, Neville has been a founding member of Construction Training (B&H) Ltd. Our current representative on the committee is one of our directors — a fifth-generation member of the Neville family — continuing a proud tradition following Peter Henman (fourth generation), who previously held the position. Through this partnership, they help local construction companies maintain a trained and competent workforce — a true reflection of our long
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Lady Zia Wernher School Thrive Statistics
At Neville, Social Value is at the heart of our business strategy. For us, it’s about more than delivering projects — it’s about creating...
Oct 3, 20251 min read


Capturing the Beginning: Drone Footage of London Luton Airport Hangars
At site set up at London Luton Airport , we took the opportunity to document our starting point. One of the team from Kirkby Diamond...
Sep 19, 20251 min read


Proudly Delivering Cambridgeshire’s First Carbon Neutral Fire Station
At Neville Special Projects, we’re delighted to have led the refurbishment of St Neots Fire Station – creating Cambridgeshire’s first...
Sep 9, 20251 min read


Project Completion – Phase 2 Lady Zia Wernher School
We’re proud to announce the successful completion of our works at Lady Zia Wernher School. The scope of these works included; - Internal...
Sep 4, 20251 min read
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