Chelmsford-based Essex Youth Build (EYB) has supported young people across the county for more than two decades, marking its 20th year in 2025.
According to its website, EYB has focused on supporting “vulnerable young people” and helping them develop construction skills and work towards vocational qualifications.
But the firm has now gone into voluntary liquidation.
In a press release issued on October 19, EYB’s then chief executive, Hayley Rose Pearce, said the charity had “used our charitable reserves” to keep the education provision running and that those reserves were “now exhausted”.
The charity was calling on Essex County Council to reconsider commissioning arrangements it believed were necessary to sustain…

