19 Dec 2005 - UK INDUSTRY SEEKS REPRIEVE FOR RECOVERED FUEL OIL
UK industry is calling for an eleventh hour reprieve for Recovered Fuel Oil (RFO), appealing for its exemption from a ban under the Waste Incineration Directive (WID)...
8 Dec 2005 - TARMAC PROPOSALS FOR TIMPENDEAN SAND PIT
Tarmac Ltd has been liaising with locals in Lanton and Ancrum about its proposals for the development of a sand pit and concrete plant at a site north of Jedburgh...
28 Nov 2005 - ROMAN ROAD UNCOVERED IN WELLINGTON
Two lengths of Roman road have been found in excellent condition in the archaeologically rich flood plain of the River Lugg, Herefordshire...
2 Nov 2005 - NEOLITHIC SETTLEMENT FOUND IN NORTHUMBERLAND
One of the largest Neolithic settlements so far discovered in Britain has been found at Tarmac's Cheviot Quarry near Milfield village in Northumberland as a result...
24 Oct 2005 - ROYAL CONNECTION TO RURAL CRAFT
Tetbury is to play proud host to the National Championships of one of Britain's fastest growing crafts - Hedgelaying - on Saturday 29th October 2005...
23 Oct 2005 - TARMAC GOES FORTH
Tarmac has strengthened the concrete bridge deck on the approach to the Forth Rail Bridge using its high performance, specialist ready-mix concrete - Toproc ES...
14 Oct 2005 - TARMAC CONTRACT ROUND UP SEPT 2005
Christmas came early for Tarmac in September with the confirmation of 170 new surfacing and allied civil engineering contracts for its market leading national...
12 Oct 2005 - PLANNING THE ROAD TO RENEWAL
Derby has achieved much with its regeneration programme to date, but the state of the city's main access routes has been holding back progress. A radical approach...
7 Oct 2005 - TARMAC ANNOUNCED AS PREFERRED BIDDER FOR HIGHWAYS PARTNERSHIP
Nottinghamshire County Council has announced that Tarmac National Contracting is the preferred bidder for their Highways Operations Partnership tender...
30 Sep 2005 - Ssshhh.... TARMAC PROVIDES A SMOOTHER AND QUIETER ROAD SURFACE
Tarmac, Aone and the Highways Agency Area 14 Team, are working together to reduce noise along a busy 1.3 mile stretch of the A1 at Bowes Incline in the North East...
24 Sep 2005 - TARMAC MAKES WAY FOR CHANGE IN DERBY
Having secured a 15 million three year contract to overhaul the main access routes in and around Derby, Tarmac is helping the City Council to make way for change...
12 Sep 2005 - TARMAC GETS ON TRACK FOR 2012
Tarmac is on track to scoop specialist sports surfacing contracts in the run up to the 2012 Olympic Games, successfully completing a series of velodrome and other...
5 Sep 2005 - TARMAC SUPPORTS INTERNATIONAL RESCUE
As part of the Blackpool Festival of Light, Tarmac has donated 120 tonnes of sand, and 60 tonnes of armour stone to support the Illuminations display, no strings attached!...
5 Sep 2005 - TARMAC OPEN UP FOR GEOLOGY FESTIVAL
Tarmac is set to open up five of its sites to the public in support of the 'Rock- On' Scottish Geology Festival 2005...
2 Aug 2005 - ABBOTS BROMLEY SCOOPS EAST STAFFORDSHIRE'S BEST KEPT VILLAGE TROPHY
The results of this year's Best Kept Village competition are out, and the pride of East Staffordshire this year is the beautiful Abbots Bromley...
20 Jul 2005 - RESEARCH SHOWS LIME MORTARS ARE BETTER VALUE
The use of lime mortars could offer significant cost savings to the industry, according to new research by Tarmac in conjunction with the Guild of Bricklayers and...
14 Jul 2005 - TARMAC STRENGTHENS RECYCLING CAPABILITY IN SCOTLAND
Tarmac Ltd has strengthened its recycling capability in Scotland by acquiring the business assets of Encore from Alfred McAlpine...
12 Jul 2005 - TARMAC RAISES FUNDS AT HILLHEAD FOR LOCAL HOSPICE
Tarmac has helped to raise more than 2000 for a Hospice in Chapel-en-le-Frith, at the bi-annual Buxton based Hillhead Exhibition...
30 Jun 2005 - BIG HEARTED TARMAC COMES TO RESCUE OF ALVASTON PENSIONER
Big hearted bosses at Tarmac have come to the rescue of Alvaston pensioner, Beryl Stevens, who was conned out of more than 2,000 by unscrupulous cowboys...
29 Jun 2005 - TARMAC AND STANFORD ARE 'FIRST CAST' IN EUROPE
Tarmac and Stanford Flooring have produced the first Post Tensioned floor slab using Laser Screed machines in Europe enabling the production programme to be cut by...
28 Jun 2005 - NEW HOME FOR NEWTS AT CROXDEN QUARRY
An old silt lagoon may not be everyone's idea of a des res, but if you're a great crested newt then it's just perfect...
14 Jun 2005 - TARMAC 'WASTES' NO TIME IN STOCKPORT
Tarmac Recycling Ltd has secured a five year partnership contract with Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council to provide expertise in inert waste recycling...
30 May 2005 - TARMAC SUPPLIES CONCRETE FOR ARSENAL'S NEW STADIUM
Tarmac is supplying over 55,000 cubic metres of concrete to build Arsenal's new state of the art Emirates Stadium, enough to fill the post-match bath at the team's...
25 May 2005 - EUROPEAN RECOGNITION FOR BERWICK WOODS
Local leisure spot, Berwick Woods, has won a prestigious European Award for community involvement...
13 Apr 2005 - A CONCRETE GAIN - TARMAC OPENS CONCRETE PLANT IN BRISTOL
Tarmac opened a new ready mix concrete plant on Netham Rd, St. Anne's in Bristol this week. St. Anne's Concrete Plant is an environmentally-friendly plant that primarily...
7 Apr 2005 - LOCAL YOUNGSTERS CREATE UNIQUE MOSAIC FOR PERMANENT PUBLIC DISPLAY
During the Easter holidays, local youngsters have been enjoying a 'Hands on Art' week at Leybourne Lakes Country Park, Larkfield, thanks to support from locally based...
23 Mar 2005 - HENLADE PRECAST CONCRETE PLANT MAKES A MILLION
Tarmac's Henlade precast concrete plant in Taunton, Somerset, has achieved unsurpassed success in working 1 million man hours without incurring a lost...
19 Mar 2005 - Headline WREXHAM ENVIRONMENTAL CENTRE GETS A 250,000 BOOST
A Wrexham based Eco-Centre, renowned as a front-runner in environmental education, has just been awarded 250,000 from the Welsh Assembly's Aggregates Levy...
7 Mar 2005 - TEAM TARMAC KIDS ON THE BALL!
A Wolverhampton school football team is hoping for great things this season as it seeks to build on its unbeaten record in League and Cup competitions...
2 Mar 2005 - DRAGONFLY PROJECT WORKING TOWARDS A CLEANER CANAL
A historic boat will be visiting crowds around the Midlands this summer to promote the importance of looking after the area's canals...
24 Feb 2005 - AGSLAG - SPREAD THE MAGIC
Steelworks slag, the miracle fertiliser that farmers relied on for decades to rejuvenate their pastures and boost crop yields, is making a welcome return to UK farmland...
10 Feb 2005 - NEW LEASE OF LIFE FOR VILLAGE HALL
A Staffordshire Village Hall is to receive a makeover and security lift thanks to Tarmac Central Ltd...
9 Feb 2005 - PUPILS CARD DESIGNS A COMPANY HIT
East Park Infant School pupils are to receive a post-Christmas gift when Tarmac staff present them with a well deserved cheque for 200 on Wednesday 9th February...
3 Feb 2005 -
TARMAC'S DRY SILO MORTAR PROCESS HELPS COMPLETE KEY REDROW DEVELOPMENTS
Tarmac has completed work on two major residential developments for Redrow Homes in Exeter and Cardiff, providing coloured lime based mortars for brick and block...
7 Jan 2005 - DRAIN AND RAIN GO AWAY
Flash flooding could become a thing of the past - along with the drains themselves - thanks to a 'reservoir pavement' technology that holds, purifies and recycles water...
