Tarmac news

Seven high performing students at the University of Derby Centre for Mineral Products are celebrating personal success in the 2020 Institute of Quarrying (IQ) Student Awards.

The company has secured a contract to supply concrete to Align, the joint venture delivering the C1 package of the UK High Speed 2 line (HS2).

A team from Tarmac’s South East Contracting business has been able to give back to its local community by repairing a community playground in Burham, Kent.

The company has launched its official response to the plan, which outlines how it is responding to the council’s recommendations following the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tarmac volunteers have been providing virtual mentoring to school pupils as part of the ‘Solutions for the Planet Big Ideas Competition’, which sees volunteers from local businesses partner with pupils to generate ideas which improve society, the economy and the environment.

Employees at Tarmac’s Tunstead quarry have shown their support for the NHS by joining in with the weekly Clap for Our Carers campaign to celebrate those working on the frontline during the coronavirus pandemic.

Through the new Swinden Quarry Natural Environment Fund, Tarmac’s Swinden quarry has been able to support its first project.

The constructions solutions company has launched a campaign to donate personal protective equipment (PPE) to hospitals up and down the UK.

Tarmac has launched a campaign to hire over one-hundred apprentices across the UK.

The Scottish Government has awarded Tarmac’s Dunbar cement plant a grant for improved rail infrastructure.