We were thrilled to be invited to the official opening of a Changing Places Toilet in Weston-super-Mare yesterday, along with Healthmatic, who we partnered with for the project, and who were the principal contractors. The facility has benefited people with...
Astor Bannerman recently installed a Changing Places Toilet at Elmsleigh Shopping Centre in Staines upon Thames, and it was officially opened last week by the Mayor of Spelthorne, Cllr Susan Doran. See the new toilet on the Changing Places UK map Spelthorne Borough...
Our lovely team here at Astor Bannerman got together for a little lunchtime party, as part of Muscular Dystrophy UK’s #GoBright awareness month. Packed with bright, colourful, and extremely tasty doughnuts and cakes, the team not only filled their bellies, but the...
Changing Places UK have just revealed the list of Local Authorities which have been successful in their application for the second round of Changing Places Toilet funding. Read the full list Following the successful first round of applications, £23.5 million was...
Our Digital Marketing Executive, Husain Kadodia, was out on the road last week with our Business Development Manager for the North, David Harrison, on some site visits and product demonstrations. Read below as he peeks behind the curtain into the sales life at Astor...
There is a lot to consider when planning the installation of a new Changing Places Toilet. From the location and size of the room needed, the specific construction work required to make the room ready for equipment installation, to the choice of equipment, building...
Astor Bannerman recently installed a Changing Places Toilet at ‘The Home of Cricket’, Lord’s Cricket Ground. The Changing Places Toilet is the second to be added in recent years, the installations forming part of a decade-long project, which includes...
Astor Bannerman recently installed a Changing Places Toilet at University Academy 92 (UA92), an educational institution founded by Manchester United’s legendary Class of ’92, and with degrees awarded by Lancaster University. See the new toilet on the...
We were thrilled to be invited to the official opening of a newly installed Changing Places Toilet at Wightlink’s ferry terminal in Portsmouth last week. Yachtsman Geoff Holt, who uses a wheelchair, carried out the official opening. The ferry company has...
Astor Bannerman recently installed a Changing Places Toilet at the world renowned Tate Britain Art Gallery in London. See the new toilet on the Changing Places UK map The new toilet adds to their already impressive accessibility provision, which includes free to...
We were very pleased to be included in an article in the latest edition of Premier Construction Magazine as part of a feature on the recent major work at Bath Abbey. As part of the project, Astor Bannerman installed a Changing Places toilet to boost accessibility for...
As part of Astor Bannerman’s ongoing mission to innovate, and provide first-class customer service, we recently invested in new tube bending machinery for our Gloucestershire factory, allowing us to optimise turnaround times and cost efficiency. AMOB UK, who...
A new, fully accessible Changing Places Toilet has been installed at Harefield Hospital for patients, visitors and staff. The Changing Places toilet is the first of its kind to be installed at Harefield Hospital, and is Harefield village’s first. Astor Bannerman...
The Government has confirmed that Local Authorities which have not yet taken advantage of the available Changing Places Toilet Government funding can now apply to receive a portion of the remaining £6.5m for new Changing Places toilets in England. The deadline for...
Astor Bannerman supplied equipment for a Changing Places Toilet in the spectacular Swansea Arena, which opened in March. The brand-new landmark 3,500 capacity indoor arena is in the heart of Copr Bay, Swansea, South Wales. Having already started attracting some of the...
Seven Sisters Country Park encompasses 280 hectares of rolling chalk downland, flood plain meadow and wetland habitat, flanking the meanders of the Cuckmere Valley in East Sussex (famously painted by Eric Ravilious). It lies on the South Downs Way and, soon to be...
THE BACKGROUND Case Study:Â Seven Sisters Country Park Seven Sisters Country Park is a unique place. It comprises 280 hectares of chalk cliffs, meandering river valley and open chalk grassland. It is home to grazing livestock, rare flora and fauna and is a corridor...
The Royal Armouries Museum is the modern home of the United Kingdom’s national collection of arms and armour. It houses one of the largest collections of arms and armour in the world, with more than 4,500 objects from the ancient world to the modern day. The decision...
THE BACKGROUND Case Study: Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds The Royal Armouries Museum is the modern home of the United Kingdom’s national collection of arms and armour. It houses one of the largest collections of arms and armour in the world, with more than 4,500...
23rd June is International Women in Engineering Day, and to mark the occasion we want to talk about the fantastic team of engineers that work here at Astor Bannerman, what they bring to the business, and why we need more girls to come into the engineering profession....
Astor Bannerman were very pleased to support the family featured on last night’s DIY SOS Big Build by donating and installing a height-adjustable bath in their home in Charlton Kings, Cheltenham. Completed and filmed in February 2020 by Nick Knowles and his team (in...
The Christchurch church and community centre near Newport, South Wales has recently installed a Changing Places Toilet, improving accessibility for not only members of the church, but also local community groups and clubs, conference attendees and visitors to the...
THE BACKGROUND Case Study:Â Christchurch Centre, Newport Christchurch, Newport is a church in South Wales which plays a big part in the local community. They offer meeting and conference space, host local groups, run clubs and work to help people in need. They were...
