UK cement news
CEMEX and ENGIE to continue renewable electricity partnership
The renewed partnership confirms the continued supply of renewable electricity to all of CEMEX’s UK owned sites.
Aggregate Industries appoints new Chief Executive Officer
The company has announced the appointment of Dragan Maksimovic as Chief Executive Officer starting 01 June 2021.
Wirksworth Heritage Centre re-opens with support from Tarmac’s Landfill Communities Fund
The vital contribution from Tarmac has enabled the Heritage Centre team to work with specialist contractors to reclad the exterior with authentic lime render.
Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund allows construction of a new outdoor classroom at Carsington Water
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has completed work on a new undercover outside classroom at Carsington Water near Ashbourne, after receiving a donation from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund.
MPA reports resilient construction demand during Q1 2021 for mineral products but warns of challenges ahead
The company has suggested that the recovery in construction must not be taken for granted as ONS data shows that construction output has flatlined since September, whilst new contract awards have been weak for most of the past year.
IQ supports members’ mental health
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Week (10 – 16 May), the Institute of Quarrying (IQ) is reminding members of the mental health and wellbeing support services that are available.
Tarmac grant helps give Thurrock park a new lease of life
The company has helped give Grays Town Park in Grays, Thurrock, a new lease of life with a grant from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund.
Carbon8 Systems announces changes to senior management team
The company has appointed Maarten van Roon as Chief Commercial Officer.
Tarmac renews partnership agreement with the Peak District National Park
A successful volunteering partnership between Tarmac and the Peak District National Park Authority is looking to the future by agreeing a five-year extension.
N+P confirms the commissioning of its Subcoal production line
The company has announced that it has acquired the freehold of the property at Huntsmans Drive in Teesside, UK, and can now confirm the start of commissioning of its UK based Subcoal production line.