Our Arco Avon marine dredger has uncovered a rare mammoth tooth dating back thousands of years to the Ice Age.The tooth, which is almost complete and still has the roots...
Press release
23 December 2019
Company
Ketton Annual performance report for calendar year 2018
A prehistoric hand axe has been found in a dredger’s cargo being unloaded at Frindsbury wharf.Production manager John Valsler was one of the first to handle the artefact...
A 400kg stone from Cefn Mawr quarry has given a team of green-fingered volunteers a central feature for a community garden.The 1.2 metre-high limestone block has been placed...
Ingleton Quarry received a visit from York University in October. Annette Mcgrath wrote, "I can't thank you enough for a fantastic visit to Ingleton Quarry last week -...
A cement laboratory team are the first to take up the offer of a volunteering day, one of the new measures in this year’s expanded health and wellness strategy.They are...
Press release
29 October 2019
Sustainability
Fugitive Dust Sample Analysis Results - 27 September 2019
The first train has arrived for loading cement deliveries at our Padeswood works near Mold, Flintshire, after almost three decades.This milestone follows upgrades to the site...
Press release
2 September 2019
Company
Fugitive Dust Sample Analysis Results - 29 August 2019
Archery, axe throwing and site tours were among the many attractions that drew more than 2,000 visitors to Padeswood cement plant’s most popular open day yet.Jo Hodson said...
Children at Kirton-in-Lindsey Primary School are enjoying a new outdoor learning area after its paths were completed using stone donated by the cement business.Simon Chudley...
Penderyn quarry is to feature in bilingual TV crime drama Hidden after film crews spent five hours shooting key scenes there.Three cars driving down the main haul road at...
Eight litter-picking volunteers from Whatley quarry have collected around 70 bags of rubbish from nearby roads as part of an annual clean-up.They cleared three miles of...
We have donated 100 cubic metres of specialist concrete to support Jamie’s Farm in making essential improvements at its farm in Bath.The charity helps disadvantaged young...
An area of restored grassland, ponds and reed bed at Wolston Fields quarry has been handed over to the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust for management and aftercare. The 16...
Shap Beck quarry has welcomed two sets of visitors, GCSE pupils studying sustainability and members of the Agricultural Lime Association who wanted to see how their...
Press release
23 July 2019
Company
Minutes of Ketton Liaison Committee meeting held 10th July 2019
