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Dawlish sea defences
18 June 2021 | Concrete
Low-carbon concrete reinforces Dawlish sea defences

Hanson supply bespoke mix capable of withstanding storms whilst reducing CO2 by two-thirds

Tagged in: HansonBAM NutallNetwork RailReady-mixed ConcreteCarbon reduction
Newhaven Marine Terminal
24 November 2020 | Quarrying
Port project success for Brett Aggregates

‘Project of the Year’ award for Newhaven Port scheme; new 10-year freight contract with DB Cargo

Tagged in: BrettDB CargoNetwork RailRail Freight GroupMarine aggregatesWharfRail freight
Washwood Heath railhead
25 August 2020 | Quarrying | 3 Comments
First aggregates arrive at HS2 Washwood Heath railhead

HS2 rail freight deliveries set to take 1.5 million lorries off Britain’s roads get under way

Tagged in: HS2 LtdBalfour BeattyVINCINetwork RailGB RailfreightRail Stone SolutionsRail freightHS2
The Cottam Farewell
05 October 2019 | Quarrying
Tarmac lay on a one-off treat for rail buffs

Mountsorrel Quarry railhead at Barrow-upon-Soar adds to the excitement for railway enthusiasts

Tagged in: TarmacDB CargoNetwork RailRail freight
Jumbo train
21 September 2017 | Quarrying
History in the making

First jumbo train carrying limestone building materials leaves Cardiff for London and the South East

Tagged in: CEMEXDB CargoNetwork RailRail freight
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