Ward Williams partner with Argyle Academy
Ward Williams have today been announced as Argyle’s new Academy partner, placing their logo on the front of all Academy age group shirts.
Ward Williams is a premier nationwide construction consultancy based in Plymouth, renowned for its work at iconic sport and leisure venues, including Wimbledon, Lord’s and The Eden Project, as well as local sites like Royal William Yard.
A certified B Corporation since 2020, Ward Williams consistently upholds the highest standards of social and environmental performance and are also working closely with Argyle and Argyle Community Trust on the Brickfields development.
Argyle Head of Commercial, Sam Greenfield, said: “We are delighted to welcome Ward Williams as our new Academy partner.
“They will adorn the front of all our Academy shirts and have shown considerable support to the future of Plymouth Argyle with this partnership.
“Ward Williams are another Plymouth-based organisation with national influence and align perfectly with our ideals here at Argyle. We look forward to working with them closely over the coming months.”
Andrew Gilbert, Ward Williams Regional Partner, added: “We admire Argyle’s forward-looking initiatives and methods, from reducing waste and using local suppliers to supporting food banks and promoting young talent and diversity. Argyle’s strong values and commitment to positively impacting local communities and the region align perfectly with our mission at Ward Williams.
“We also share Argyle’s passion for developing young people. Through our award-nominated apprenticeship programme, we attract and nurture young talent from diverse backgrounds, fostering a positive future for our team and making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
“We are delighted to announce our role as the Official Academy Sponsor for Plymouth Argyle, supporting the club at a grassroots level to develop the next generation of players. With many Argyle fans within the Ward Williams family, we are thrilled to partner with the club in this meaningful way.”
James Beckly, Ward Williams Senior Partner, concluded: “We are thrilled to be partnering with Argyle on the pitch as the Official Academy Sponsor and off the pitch for the transformation of Brickfields to create a sporting centre of excellence of the highest standard and an accessible facility for the wider Plymouth community.
“The Brickfields project stands out for its innovative approach and is set to make a significant impact. Once completed, it will help reduce health inequalities, promote community well-being, and provide a permanent home for the Argyle Academy and women’s team. This will attract, retain, and develop the region’s best talent.”
