Concrete News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 25/03/2020 14:34 | Quarrying COVID-19: MPA seeking more clarity and support for businesses Mineral Products Association writes again to the Chancellor following initial meeting of newly formed Taskforce 17/03/2020 11:50 | Aggregate Recycling Sheehan Group reach major production milestone Company produces record volume of low carbon concrete blocks made from recycled aggregate 11/03/2020 17:25 | Quarrying Chancellor promises record infrastructure spend Budget 2020: More than £600 billion to be spent on infrastructure over next five years 11/03/2020 12:43 | Quarrying Breedon deliver 'excellent performance' in 2019 Group reports improved result from all three divisions despite challenging market conditions 11/03/2020 12:41 | Plant & Equipment Hardox lightweight volumetric concrete mixer New volumetric concrete mixer meets 32-tonne weight regulation without sacrificing build quality 10/03/2020 16:52 | Concrete Forterra announce full-year results Revenue up for full year but political and economic uncertainty weighs on second-half demand 05/03/2020 17:58 | Concrete Freight Facilities Grant for Dunbar cement plant Scottish Government awards £1.4 million grant for improved rail infrastructure at Tarmac cement plant 04/03/2020 10:56 | Concrete Sharp rise in construction output and orders Latest IHS Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI survey indicates fastest rise in output since December 2018 04/03/2020 10:10 | Concrete New manager at Cauldon cement plant Lafarge Cement appoint Stuart Hutchings as new manager of Cauldon works in Staffordshire 03/03/2020 15:58 | Concrete A year of progress for Ibstock Resilient trading performance and good strategic progress in 2019 provide platform for future growth 28/02/2020 16:29 | Quarrying CRH deliver good profit growth in 2019 Another year of growth with sales and profits up and further progress expected this year 28/02/2020 16:27 | Quarrying Successful year for Lafarge Holcim Company reports record operating profit, net income, earnings per share and free cash flow in 2019 26/02/2020 12:07 | Concrete New voice for the UK concrete industry MPA launches UK Concrete – a new public and political advocacy vehicle for the concrete industry 26/02/2020 11:59 | Concrete CEMEX launch UK’s first net-zero ready-mixed concrete New Vertua range includes variety of bespoke ready-mix designs including first CarbonNeutral product 26/02/2020 11:56 | Concrete Promix launch liquid floor screed in North Wales North Wales concrete supplier teams up with Longcliffe Quarries to produce free-flowing floor screed 20/02/2020 14:58 | SHE CEMEX announce ambitious strategy to address climate change Company says climate change is one of the biggest challenges of our time and supports urgent collective action 20/02/2020 13:42 | Concrete RSG choose Elite Legato blocks to build better bunkers Hard-wearing, high-strength blocks from Elite Precast Concrete used for new bunker facility in Stoke 19/02/2020 18:17 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials Company report full-year results Double-digit growth in revenues in 2019 and double-digit earnings growth expected in 2020 18/02/2020 13:34 | SHE MPA awarded £6 million BEIS fuel-switching grant Association secures multi-million-pound award for groundbreaking decarbonization demonstration projects 15/02/2020 06:07 | Concrete Hanson Regen provides soil solution for super sewer Ground granulated blast-furnace slag product used to overcome difficult ground on Thames Tideway Tunnel project 13/02/2020 15:13 | Quarrying CEMEX report full-year 2019 results Company experiences challenging year with weaker macroeconomic and market conditions 13/02/2020 10:42 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement report preliminary 2019 results Group publishes preliminary, unaudited figures for sales volumes, revenue, result and net debt 12/02/2020 17:28 | Concrete Logical Concrete open new plant at Thorney Land Logical Group invest in state-of-the-art ready-mixed concrete plant on A47 near Peterborough 12/02/2020 17:08 | Quarrying Another record-breaking year for Martin Marietta Eighth consecutive year of growth makes 2019 the most profitable year in company’s history Load More Latest Jobs Director of Planning The MPA have an exciting hands-on opportunity for an experienced mineral planner to join the Environment & Mineral Planning team More Jobs
25/03/2020 14:34 | Quarrying COVID-19: MPA seeking more clarity and support for businesses Mineral Products Association writes again to the Chancellor following initial meeting of newly formed Taskforce
17/03/2020 11:50 | Aggregate Recycling Sheehan Group reach major production milestone Company produces record volume of low carbon concrete blocks made from recycled aggregate
11/03/2020 17:25 | Quarrying Chancellor promises record infrastructure spend Budget 2020: More than £600 billion to be spent on infrastructure over next five years
11/03/2020 12:43 | Quarrying Breedon deliver 'excellent performance' in 2019 Group reports improved result from all three divisions despite challenging market conditions
11/03/2020 12:41 | Plant & Equipment Hardox lightweight volumetric concrete mixer New volumetric concrete mixer meets 32-tonne weight regulation without sacrificing build quality
10/03/2020 16:52 | Concrete Forterra announce full-year results Revenue up for full year but political and economic uncertainty weighs on second-half demand
05/03/2020 17:58 | Concrete Freight Facilities Grant for Dunbar cement plant Scottish Government awards £1.4 million grant for improved rail infrastructure at Tarmac cement plant
04/03/2020 10:56 | Concrete Sharp rise in construction output and orders Latest IHS Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI survey indicates fastest rise in output since December 2018
04/03/2020 10:10 | Concrete New manager at Cauldon cement plant Lafarge Cement appoint Stuart Hutchings as new manager of Cauldon works in Staffordshire
03/03/2020 15:58 | Concrete A year of progress for Ibstock Resilient trading performance and good strategic progress in 2019 provide platform for future growth
28/02/2020 16:29 | Quarrying CRH deliver good profit growth in 2019 Another year of growth with sales and profits up and further progress expected this year
28/02/2020 16:27 | Quarrying Successful year for Lafarge Holcim Company reports record operating profit, net income, earnings per share and free cash flow in 2019
26/02/2020 12:07 | Concrete New voice for the UK concrete industry MPA launches UK Concrete – a new public and political advocacy vehicle for the concrete industry
26/02/2020 11:59 | Concrete CEMEX launch UK’s first net-zero ready-mixed concrete New Vertua range includes variety of bespoke ready-mix designs including first CarbonNeutral product
26/02/2020 11:56 | Concrete Promix launch liquid floor screed in North Wales North Wales concrete supplier teams up with Longcliffe Quarries to produce free-flowing floor screed
20/02/2020 14:58 | SHE CEMEX announce ambitious strategy to address climate change Company says climate change is one of the biggest challenges of our time and supports urgent collective action
20/02/2020 13:42 | Concrete RSG choose Elite Legato blocks to build better bunkers Hard-wearing, high-strength blocks from Elite Precast Concrete used for new bunker facility in Stoke
19/02/2020 18:17 | Quarrying Vulcan Materials Company report full-year results Double-digit growth in revenues in 2019 and double-digit earnings growth expected in 2020
18/02/2020 13:34 | SHE MPA awarded £6 million BEIS fuel-switching grant Association secures multi-million-pound award for groundbreaking decarbonization demonstration projects
15/02/2020 06:07 | Concrete Hanson Regen provides soil solution for super sewer Ground granulated blast-furnace slag product used to overcome difficult ground on Thames Tideway Tunnel project
13/02/2020 15:13 | Quarrying CEMEX report full-year 2019 results Company experiences challenging year with weaker macroeconomic and market conditions
13/02/2020 10:42 | Quarrying HeidelbergCement report preliminary 2019 results Group publishes preliminary, unaudited figures for sales volumes, revenue, result and net debt
12/02/2020 17:28 | Concrete Logical Concrete open new plant at Thorney Land Logical Group invest in state-of-the-art ready-mixed concrete plant on A47 near Peterborough
12/02/2020 17:08 | Quarrying Another record-breaking year for Martin Marietta Eighth consecutive year of growth makes 2019 the most profitable year in company’s history
Director of Planning The MPA have an exciting hands-on opportunity for an experienced mineral planner to join the Environment & Mineral Planning team