UK cement news
Slump in UK construction to continue under no-deal Brexit
GlobalData predicts that, with a no-deal Brexit, the growth prediction for the country’s construction industry will see an average of 0.2%.
UK construction contract awards valued at £4.9 billion for August 2019
Barbour ABI has reported that contract awards decreased by 18.7% compared to the same period in 2018.
MHEA reveals BULKEX 2019 headline sponsor
The BULKEX19 Conference and Exhibition, Bulk Handling Tomorrow’s World, is taking place 16 – 17 October at the Eastwood Hall Hotel, near Nottingham, UK, and is a must-attend event for anyone involved with bulk materials handling.
Yokogawa acquires RAP International
The acquisition is expected to improve the safety and efficiency of plant maintenance activities.
Tarmac supports Road Heroes Day
Road Heroes Day is a national campaign to celebrate the unsung heroes of the UK’s roads.
Tarmac wins environmental best practice award
The company was awarded at the Considerate Construction Scheme’s 2019 National Ultra Site awards for its work in Nottinghamshire.
Archaeological open day at Tarmac’s North Yorkshire Killerby quarry
Excavations have found remains from the Mesolithic to the Romano-British period.
Walsall Council, Tarmac, and KaarbonTech celebrate national award
The award was for highways innovation.
Construction Products Association releases Construction Trade Survey
The CPS has found further signs of weakness in construction.
Tarmac trials new road surface
The surface uses recycles tyres and is being trialled on the M1 motorway.