2020 / 2021 Edition
Quarrying
Rapid plunge in construction work during April amid site closures due to COVID-19 pandemic
Heavy-side building materials hit by ‘double-whammy’ but sector ready, able and willing to supply safe sites
Group planning to progressively reopen some operations during the coming weeks, where safe to do so
The British Aggregates Association pays tribute following the loss of a friend and colleague
UK’s leading blast services specialists get industry back on track with live online training programme
Company reports another strong year of growth; changes to the Group’s board of directors
Professor Dr Philippe Block and Kim Fausing proposed for election to the board of directors
Employees join in weekly Clap for Our Carers campaign with crescendo of horns, sirens and applause
Trustees set aside part of IQBF to provide special COVID-19 fund for members and dependants
Announcement delivers major boost for the construction sector and its supply chain
Tarmac’s flagship site supplies personal protective equipment to Glenfield Hospital in Leicester
Rapid falls in output and new work in March; business expectations weakest since October 2008
First-quarter 2020 trading momentum a continuation of strong second-half 2019 performance
Launch of employee-led campaign to donate face masks, gloves and goggles to frontline health workers
Temporary suspension of production follows on from last week’s shutdown of most UK operations