Quarry staff at Whatley came to the rescue when Jack Russell Poppy went missing.The dog was being walked in fields adjacent to the Somerset site when it spotted a rabbit,...
Hanson UK has gained certification for the energy management system ISO 50001:2011 across its whole business. The heavy building materials supplier is one of the...
Hanson UK has launched the third round of its biennial biodiversity research competition, the Quarry Life Award.The competition is run by Hanson’s parent company...
There can be no better example of the fund achieving its goals than at Glyncoch, near Pontypridd, a large post-war housing estate which sits above Craig-yr Hesg quarry.The...
A memorial made from stones from a quarry in Pontypridd was unveiled by First Minister Carwyn Jones in August 2014. The unveiling ceremony of a new memorial dedicated to...
Hanson Cement has maintained its FORS gold award, demonstrating that its 193-strong fleet operates to the highest standards.
The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme is a...
Client: Autolink Concessionaires (M6) Ltd
Value: £10 million per annum
Form of contract: Bespoke autolink maintenance contract
Overview: Repairs to a 36km section of...
Client: Bam Nuttall Morgan Sindall Joint Venture (BMJV)
Value: £9 million
Form of contract: NEC 3
Overview: All surfacing work associated with central barrier...
Client: Aone+
Value: £3.6 million
Form of contract: NEC 3
Overview: Surfacing works on the A64 between Tadcaster and Scarborough.
Products used:
Thin...
Client: EM Highways
Value: £9 million +
Form of contract: NEC 3
Overview: Hanson Contracting is working with EM Highways to resurface 85 per cent of the strategic...
Products used:Full range of Heidelberg Materials' asphalt surfacing productsAggregatesConcreteSurface dressing materialsClient: Dorset County Council Value: £10-15 million...
Client: Cumbria County Council
Value: £4-5 million per annum
Form of contract: Engineering and construction contract (ECC)
Overview: All planing, machine laid...
Client: Autolink Concessionaires (A19) LtdValue: £3-4 million per annumForm of contract: ICE conditions of contractOverview: All resurfacing work for a 100km of the A19 in...
Two pairs of rare bee-eaters have set up home and are raising chicks at a Hanson UK quarry in Cumbria.The bee-eaters are residing at Low Gelt sand quarry near Brampton in the...
Hanson UK has published its 2015 performance and sustainability report, which sets out progress against a range of targets covering people, carbon, water, waste and raw...
Energy and climate change minister Amber Rudd opened the second phase of a 13 megawatt solar installation at Hanson Cement’s Ketton works in Rutland on July 13.The ground-...
An innovative turbo-style roundabout constructed by Hanson Contracting has been presented with a top honour at the 2015 CIHT (Chartered Institution of Highways and...
Hanson supplied 570m3 of concrete on Saturday May 30th to help form the base of Brighton’s i360, which is set to be England’s tallest observation tower outside of London. The...
