Since joining Thorpes, Rob has hit the ground running, bringing over a decade of experience across design and technical roles within the construction industry.

From producing detailed joinery shop drawings to solving the complex coordination challenges that come with them, Rob plays an important role in turning designs into reality.

Read the blog to learn more about his story.

Financial Tech company’s HQ features a bespoke design which brings raw woods and vibrant colours into an office environment.

Read our blog about how we helped bring our client’s design to life.

We’re excited to introduce four new faces who have recently joined our factory team.

Now that they’ve settled in, it’s time to get to know them a little better.

Read the blog post to learn more about their journeys.

If you watched DIY SOS on BBC One last Friday, you may have seen the incredible project that took place here in Leicester.

Read the blog to discover more about our contribution on this journey.

At Thorpes, we're always excited to introduce new faces to our team, and today, we're thrilled to welcome Lauren Gent, our newest member of the contracts team.

Stepping into the role of Project Support, Lauren brings a fresh perspective and a wealth of transferable skills to the table.

Read the blog to learn more about Lauren’s story.

We’re back with a fifth round of our Meet the Team series, and this time, we’re introducing Nicole Bates, our newly appointed Commercial Assistant.

Nicole joined the construction industry 18 years ago and has developed a wealth of knowledge along the way.

Read the blog to learn more about Nicole’s story.

We’re excited to introduce several new faces who have recently joined, and in one case, re-joined our factory team.

Now that they’ve settled in, it’s time to get to know them a little better.

Read the blog post to learn more about their journeys.

After more than three decades of dedication, leadership, and craftsmanship, Simon Dunkley is putting down his pencil and stepping into retirement.

Having joined JT Thorpe & Son in 1991, Simon has been a cornerstone of the business for 34 years, helping to guide it through incredible transformation and growth.

Read the blog to learn more about Simon’s story.

Mental health is something that touches us all, whether through personal experience or by supporting someone we care about. As we mark Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re shining a light on the importance of raising awareness, breaking down stigma, and strengthening our sense of community.

Read this blog post to learn how to spot these issues, and what we can do to support those around us.

We are thrilled to announce that Lee Morris has recently joined our contracts department as a Project Manager.

Starting as an estimator, Lee joined the construction industry in 2001 and has continued to develop his skills and knowledge ever since.

Read the blog to learn more about Lee’s story.

Women in Construction Week is here, an event originally launched by the National Association of Women in Construction to spotlight the women who are shaping the future of the construction industry. This year's theme, “Together We Rise,” celebrates the strength, resilience, and invaluable contributions women bring to the field.

We spoke with some of the talented women on our team to discover why they chose careers in construction. Read this blog to explore their personal journeys.

As today marks the annual Blue Monday, we at Thorpes have been reflecting on the meaning of this day and exploring ways to overcome the January blues. We spoke with Mental Health First Aider Dan Sneath to learn how we can support our team, not just on this national day, but throughout the entire year.

Read this blog post to learn how to spot these issues, and what we can do to help beat the blues.

We are thrilled to announce that Craig Smith has recently joined our contracts department as a Project Manager.

Starting as a bench joiner, Craig has 14 years under his belt when it comes to construction and is keen to get stuck in by leading current and upcoming projects.

Read the blog to learn more about Craig’s story.

In celebration of National Design Day, we reflect on one of our standout pieces of specialist joinery - inside the headquarters of Ninety One, located on Gresham Street in the heart of London.

Read our blog to discover this project and the process behind it.