The JAB Journal

Stories that move us. People who inspire us. Culture. Challenge. Community.

Another Germany Data Centre Secured - Cover Image
Projects
Another Germany Data Centre Secured

We are on a roll… JA Brooks has secured the Mechanical Services Package for another Data Centre project in Frankfurt, Germany - marking the biggest project win in our company's 100-year history.

Lighthouse Launching Their New Campaign Over The Coming Weeks - Cover Image
Mental Health
Lighthouse Launching Their New Campaign Over The Coming Weeks

Lighthouse, The Construction Charity, will be launching their new campaign over the coming weeks – Speak Up, Reach Out – tackling the topics people often shy away from.

Peter Rose Award: 50 Years in the Making - Cover Image
Our People
Peter Rose Award: 50 Years in the Making

Introducing the Peter Rose Award: 50 Years in the Making - 50 years with one company says a lot. But it’s not just the time, it’s the standard set across those years that matters most. As Peter Rose

SoPHE YEN Competition at Southbank College - Cover Image
Our People
SoPHE YEN Competition at Southbank College

JA Brooks are proud to have been part of the annual Society of Public Health Engineers (SoPHE) SoPHE YEN competition at Southbank College, part of the Plumbing Centre of Excellence.

Completion of the CWL 90 Project - Cover Image
Projects
Completion of the CWL 90 Project

JA Brooks is proud to announce the successful practical completion of the CWL 90 project in Newport, Wales. This milestone marks a significant achievement as it represents the first project in which w

German Team Awards - FRA01 - Cover Image
Awards
German Team Awards - FRA01

Congratulations to the whole FRA1 team in Germany for not one but two awards for the month of May – “Contractor of the Month” for health and safety and “Quality of the Month”.

Joe's Challenge - Cover Image
Company Events
Joe's Challenge

No charity runs or marathons to report this month. Everyone is taking a well-earned rest but fear not.

New Joiners to the Company - Cover Image
Our People
New Joiners to the Company

We’re delighted to welcome more new joiners to the JA Brooks family.

 SRM Monthly S&M Award for June 2025 - Cover Image
Awards
SRM Monthly S&M Award for June 2025

Congratulations to Kush Lathia, recipient of the SRM Monthly S&M Award for June 2025! Pictured here with our very own SHE Manager, Amarjeet, the award was presented by the Master of the Royal Househol

Wellbeing Retreat Day – A Huge Success! - Cover Image
Mental Health
Wellbeing Retreat Day – A Huge Success!

Wellbeing Retreat Day – A Huge Success! On Friday 6 June, Sarah from The Little Mindfulness Company hosted a rejuvenating Wellbeing Retreat Day at the Wellness Barn near Chelmsford.

Wellness Event at Wells House - Cover Image
Mental Health
Wellness Event at Wells House

On Thursday 26 June JA Brooks hosted a Wellness event at Wells House.

JA Brooks Annual Golf Day 2025 - Cover Image
Company Events
JA Brooks Annual Golf Day 2025

On Tuesday 27 May, the JA Brooks Annual Golf Day teed off once again – this time at the beautiful Essendon Country Club in Hertfordshire. Friends and colleagues from across the business came together

318 Oxford Street Project Secured - Cover Image
Projects
318 Oxford Street Project Secured

We are delighted to announce that JA Brooks has been awarded the Mechanical Pipework Package for the landmark redevelopment at 318 Oxford Street, London. This high-profile project, formerly home to Ho

Celebrating 100 Years of JA Brooks in London - Cover Image
Company Events
Celebrating 100 Years of JA Brooks in London

On Thursday 15 May, the entire JA Brooks team came together to celebrate a truly remarkable milestone – our 100th anniversary.

Celebrating 100 Years of JA Brooks in London in Germany - Cover Image
Company Events
Celebrating 100 Years of JA Brooks in London in Germany

While the celebrations were in full swing in London, our amazing team out in Germany – joined by Andy Dolan and Sanjay – were raising a glass of their own in honour of JA Brooks’ 100th anniversary.

JAB Employee of the Month on the South Wing project at Buckingham Palace - Cover Image
Awards
JAB Employee of the Month on the South Wing project at Buckingham Palace

Congratulations to Ben Styles – SRM’s Employee of the Month on the South Wing project at Buckingham Palace! This well-deserved recognition is a testament to Ben’s hard work, dedication, and the outs

Joe takes on the Ironman challenge in Alcudia, Majorca - Cover Image
Our People
Joe takes on the Ironman challenge in Alcudia, Majorca

On Saturday 10 May Joe Robson participated in one of endurance sport’s most challenging events: the Half Ironman in Alcudia, Majorca. The race consisted of a 1.2-mile (1.9 km) sea swim, a 56-mile (90

Mental Health Week Coffee Break - Cover Image
Company Events
Mental Health Week Coffee Break

May was event month here at JA Brooks, and one of the highlights was our Wellness Coffee Break held on Thursday 8 May, in support of Mental Health Week.

JA Brooks Introduces Biometrics - Cover Image
Company Related
JA Brooks Introduces Biometrics

To streamline attendance and improve security and safety, we have introduced a new biometric check-in and check-out system in Paul Street and Christopher Street. This system will replace the need to

Jumbo Water Tower - Hot Off the Press - Cover Image
Projects
Jumbo Water Tower - Hot Off the Press

JA Brooks Secures Project Jumbo PCSA Design Development Contract. Some more good news is the award of the Project Jumbo PCSA Design Development contract , which involves the development of the mechan