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06/07/2020 11:32 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Fastest rise in construction activity for nearly two years

Strong rebound in UK construction output as reopening of sites gathered pace during June
02/07/2020 09:52 | Asphalt & Surfacing

CEMEX launch new construction materials testing service

LabExperts to capitalize on company’s expertise as a renowned building materials supplier
30/06/2020 20:55 | Quarrying

Time for less talk and more action, says MPA

Cautious welcome for PM’s speech but Association warns ‘build back better’ must deliver quicker
30/06/2020 20:45 | Asphalt & Surfacing

AIA calls for fair share of investment

Asphalt Industry Alliance says investing in maintaining local roads an effective way to boost economy
30/06/2020 12:28 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Tarmac secure Wiltshire highways contract

Agreement worth £25 million to run for initial period of five years with two-year extension option
30/06/2020 11:48 | Plant & Equipment

New sales director appointed at BES

Highly experienced industry professional Keith Ragg joins Berkshire Engineering Supplies
29/06/2020 15:12 | Asphalt & Surfacing

CEMEX launch VIAPATH asphalt

New, fast-laying, eco-friendly, single-layer premium asphalt solution for cycle lanes and footpaths
26/06/2020 22:04 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Amey trial graphene asphalt in Kent

Graphene-enhanced Gipave asphalt supermodifier undergoing trial on East Hill in Dartford
22/06/2020 22:00 | Plant & Equipment

Asphalt plant protection from Ammann

Ammann offer two key products to help reduce asphalt plant operating expenses and improve safety
16/06/2020 14:28 | Plant & Equipment

Excel Surfacing take first P2870D in Great Britain

‘Worth waiting for’ – surfacing company’s verdict on new compact wheeled paver from Volvo
11/06/2020 09:43 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Major upgrade works completed on time and budget

Hanson Contracting meet challenges of COVID-19 without delaying Blackwater West Junction completion date
08/06/2020 06:02 | Plant & Equipment

Type HN screening machines relaunched

New hot stone screening machines from Siebtechnik Tema feature improvements over earlier systems
02/06/2020 09:34 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Vitol join Eurobitume

Association membership strengthens bitumen producer and trader’s voice in Europe
01/06/2020 15:02 | SHE

Breedon appoint first group head of sustainability

Donna Hunt brings more than 20 years’ knowledge and experience to the Breedon Group
30/05/2020 13:48 | Asphalt & Surfacing

£70 million Southwark contract for FM Conway

Infrastructure services company secures new six-year term maintenance contract with Southwark Council
21/05/2020 18:01 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Aggregate Industries complete A14 ahead of schedule

Major works on Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme completed eight months ahead of planned opening date
18/05/2020 13:06 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Ammann asphalt plant receives acclaim in China

ABP 400 Universal asphalt plant success on one project helps land another scheme for Xingtai Road & Bridge
14/05/2020 16:19 | Plant & Equipment

Nynas exit US sanctions

US Office of Foreign Asset Control lifts sanctions against Nynas following corporate restructuring
06/05/2020 19:10 | Quarrying

MPA warns of credit squeeze as economy reopens

‘Cash bridge’ remains at heart of MPA calls on Chancellor for more business support now and into recovery
06/05/2020 10:45 | Quarrying

Survey-record decline in UK construction output

Rapid plunge in construction work during April amid site closures due to COVID-19 pandemic
05/05/2020 11:49 | Quarrying

MPA calls for a ‘can do’ approach to investment

Heavy-side building materials hit by ‘double-whammy’ but sector ready, able and willing to supply safe sites
01/05/2020 09:03 | Quarrying

Breedon announce gradual reopening of sites

Group planning to progressively reopen some operations during the coming weeks, where safe to do so
28/04/2020 00:04 | Concrete

COVID-19: AI support for multiple major NHS projects

Aggregate Industries assist in construction of critical emergency hospital facilities across the UK
27/04/2020 09:23 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Boral Australia launch INNOVO asphalt

Company reinforces commitment to circular economy with country-wide launch of sustainable asphalt system