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Road surfacing contractor, Multipave, has set a new benchmark for environmentally responsible road construction, using a combined solution that mixes recycled aggregates with Tarmac’s innovative surface course, as part of groundbreaking a 4,500m² carriageway reconstruction project for Blackpool Council.

The construction industry is currently under a lot of pressure to decarbonise while meeting the growing demand for resilient infrastructure. At Tarmac, we see this challenge as an opportunity: by treating waste as a resource, we can unlock new pathways to reduce carbon, conserve natural materials, and accelerate the circular...

Tarmac has been awarded Silver status in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) for its ongoing commitment to supporting the Armed Forces community.

Creative contest inspires local schoolchildren to explore local geology

Langford Lowfields Nature Reserve is a model of how careful land management, long-term planning, and strong partnerships can transform a working quarry into a nationally important habitat.

Micromix, part of Tarmac’s national network of small load concrete suppliers, has launched its new online payment service, designed to provide greater convenience for customers across Yorkshire, Scotland and the North East.

A young apprentice from Chepstow Plant International has transformed his career prospects through training at the Tarmac National Skills and Safety Park, with support from the Professional Operator Development Programme (PODP) and the wider Minerals Matter initiative.

Tarmac’s Crown Farm Quarry near Northwich stands as a beacon of environmental stewardship and community collaboration, thanks to a long-standing partnership with Cheshire Wildlife Trust (CWT).

Tarmac colleagues recently joined forces with local charity Ride Bristol for a volunteering day dedicated to maintaining the much-loved cycle trails at Ashton Court.

Tarmac has played a central role in the transformation of the A465 Heads of the Valleys road, delivering one of the most ambitious infrastructure upgrades in Wales to date.