Tarmac expands Portland limestone cement supply
Tarmac ( CRH group ) has expanded the availability of its Portland limestone cement (PLC) across England and Wales, after recent changes to national concrete standards enabled w...
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Van Aalst shipunloader arrives at Invicta's Sheerness terminal
Van Aalst ship unloader arrived at Invicta’s Sheerness terminal in Kent, UK, in April. Weighing in at 230t and with a working capacity of over 400tph, the unit will deliver cost...
New insights into carbon for new homes
The Future Homes Hub (FHH) report 'Embodied and Whole Life Carbon of Future Homes Standard Options' presents whole life carbon data for three different types of construction, te...
Breedon reports 9% advance in 1Q revenue
In its AGM trading update, Breedon Group reported a nine per cent increase in 1Q25 revenue as the company benefitted from contributions from the BMC and Landmark acquisitions. H...
GCCA announces low carbon ratings system for cement and concrete
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has announced a first-of-its-kind global rating system intended to enable cement and concrete to be identified based on their c...
Holcim UK has continued its renewable energy roll out in Somerset
A total of 464 solar panels have been installed as part of its ongoing renewable energy installation project on the roof of the site’s block factories. The project, managed by R...
MPA calls on NISTA to boost delivery on infrastructure strategy
MPA welcomed the government’s 10 Year Infrastructure Strategy Working Paper and the establishment of NISTA to oversee the delivery of the strategy. However, it urged the governm...
LKAB and Forterra to use brick waste to recycle calcined clay
To produce the calcined clay products, Forterra will crush brick waste from its Kings Dyke plant and deliver it to LKAB Minerals's production line at Flixborough, which is curre...
World’s first VTG iWagon enters service for Heidelberg Materials UK
The first operational freight wagons to be equipped with VTG Rail UK Ltd’s iWagon technology entered service on the UK’s rail network on 7 April 2025, marking a significant mile...
Carbon capture at Padeswood gets a step nearer
Heidelberg Materials UK has been granted planning permission to build a carbon capture plant (CCP) at its Padeswood cement works in north Wales, marking a major milestone for th...