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Team on 23 January 2007
MP congratulates Carillion
Support services and construction company Carillion has been congratulated in the House of Commons after building a state of the art stadium in Doncaster on time and under budget.
Support services and construction company Carillion has been congratulated in the House of Commons after building a state of the art stadium in Doncaster on time and under budget Member of Parliament for Barnsley East and Mexborough, Jeff Ennis has congratulated the main contractors, Carillion for completing the GBP32m, 15,000-seat, Keepmoat Stadium
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 1 Feb 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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In an early day motion, MP Jeff Ennis said: "This House congratulates Doncaster Council, Mayor Martin Winter, the Stadium Management Company and the main contractors Carillion on completing the magnificent new Keepmoat Stadium on schedule and under budget".
Carillion's regional civil engineering and building businesses delivered the project which includes three full size, natural grass pitches, eight artificial pitches for five-a-side football, a full size artificial pitch which can be sub-divided into three, seven-a-side pitches, track and field facilities, a 500 seat mini stand and 1,000 space car park.
The iconic bowl-shaped stadium is set in landscaped grounds and will provide a number of provide of educational and community uses.
The complex is home to Doncaster Rovers, Doncaster Lakers, Doncaster Belles and Doncaster Athletics Club.
Peter Clay, Managing Director Carillion Regional Civil Engineering said: "Carillion is delighted that its work has been recognised at such a high level".
"This project is an excellent example of the integrated solutions that Carillion can provide to our customers".
"Working with both our civil engineering and regional building businesses we were able to provide a solution that was both cost effective and pioneering for both our clients and the local community.".
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