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19/06/2025 14:25 | Quarrying

Government publishes 10-year Infrastructure Strategy

Decade-long Infrastructure Strategy to deliver stability, investment, and national renewal
19/06/2025 14:20 | Concrete

New ICT President appointment

Ecocem senior executive John Reddy appointed President of the Institute of Concrete Technology
19/06/2025 11:54 | Quarrying

Connecting with the community

More than 700 locals explore quarry operations at Chipping Sodbury Quarry open day
19/06/2025 11:34 | Plant & Equipment

From standing start to top team

McHale Plant Sales poised to expand Metso presence in the English, Scottish and Welsh markets
19/06/2025 09:36 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo hoover up more business at Qualitech

Two ADR-specified Volvo FM Globetrotter rigids believed to be first of their kind operating in the UK
19/06/2025 09:02 | Concrete

Material Evolution secure venture debt facility

Venture debt facility from HSBC Innovation Banking to help grow and accelerate company’s commercial traction
18/06/2025 16:51 | Plant & Equipment

Sandvik investment strengthens surface drill production capacity

New production line set to increase capacity by up to 30% while shortening customer lead times
18/06/2025 16:06 | Concrete

Cemex increase focus on renewable energy sources

Company confirms commitment to ‘Future in Action’ strategy, which aims to mitigate climate change
18/06/2025 13:01 | Concrete

CCS world premiere for Heidelberg Materials

Official opening of Brevik CCS facility in Norway marks new era of sustainable construction
17/06/2025 12:50 | Asphalt & Surfacing

MBE for Breedon managing director

James Haluch recognised in King’s Birthday Honours List 2025 for services to improving safety for highway workers
17/06/2025 09:58 | Plant & Equipment

Sortera invest over £1 million in JCB equipment

Major fleet expansion enhances waste-recycling firm’s operations across Greater London
17/06/2025 07:52 | Plant & Equipment

New board appointment at CheckProof

CheckProof appoint Katarina G. Bonde to board of directors, signalling strong momentum and future growth
16/06/2025 16:35 | Quarrying

4D Capital Partners LLP acquire Hepworth Clay business

Private equity firm acquires heritage specialist clay business in carve-out from Wavin Ltd
16/06/2025 12:24 | Concrete

CemBlend question CCS as route to decarbonization

Sustainable cement specialist queries the need for expensive carbon capture and storage projects
16/06/2025 07:05 | Plant & Equipment

Hyundai appoint Staffare as distributor for Sweden

Staffare partner with Hyundai to help strengthen Swedish construction equipment market
14/06/2025 07:00 | Quarrying

Holcim UK launch Pro Range sports sands

Highly permeable sands to keep sports facilities open and enhance year-round playability
13/06/2025 11:33 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Industry bodies rue missed opportunities

Asphalt industry Alliance and Construction Products Association respond to Chancellor’s Spending Review
13/06/2025 07:05 | Plant & Equipment

Three Cat AP400 asphalt pavers for Heidelberg Materials

Company first in UK to invest in new wheeled pavers to help cut carbon emissions and enhance productivity
13/06/2025 07:00 | Asphalt & Surfacing

New Nynas bitumen safety handbook now available

Practical guidance based on the latest knowledge of bitumen-related hazards and risks
12/06/2025 19:02 | Plant & Equipment

Sandvik launch Basic Premium mobile solutions

New crushers and screens tailored for the needs of the demolition and recycling market segment
12/06/2025 10:00 | Plant & Equipment

Ten Volvo FH Aero 500 tractor units for BJ Waters

Midlands-based business adds 10 new 6x2 tractor units to its 80-strong bulk tipping fleet
12/06/2025 07:01 | Quarrying

2025 GB construction industry directories now available

BDS publish annual suite of directories on aggregate sites, asphalt plants, ready-mix sites, and concrete product sites
11/06/2025 17:03 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo CE invest in global crawler excavator production

Strategic investment aims to strengthen and expand Volvo CE’s global crawler excavator footprint
11/06/2025 16:01 | Quarrying

MPA welcomes go-ahead for Sizewell C

Mineral Products Association says Government announcement is welcome signal of commitment

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