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Tarmac has supported the transformation of a local village playground, helping to create a safe, modern and engaging space for children and families in the heart of the community.

Tarmac has launched a new Logistics Academy designed to support the development of colleagues at every stage of their logistics career, from new starters entering the sector to experienced professionals preparing for leadership roles.

Tarmac welcomed representatives from across the infrastructure and construction sectors, as well as third party support organisations, to its National Skills & Safety Park on Thursday 26 March for a collaborative event focused on supporting prison leavers into employment.

Tarmac will develop new biodiversity net gain (BNG) habitat banks to provide the property and housebuilding sectors with access to biodiversity net gain units.

To mark International Women’s Day, Mountsorrel Quarry welcomed female students from Humphrey Perkins School to the site as part of a careers event designed to inspire young women and challenge stereotypes about future careers in construction and the wider materials sector.

A new digital carbon calculator from Tarmac gives specifiers and highways contractors the power to enhance decision making and sustainability reporting by providing an instant calculation of embodied carbon for asphalt mixes.

Local emergency crews worked to retrieve multiple life-like rescue dummies and metal drums from the water at Langford Quarry, as Tarmac and the Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service completed their latest collaborative rescue exercise.

Tarmac has appointed Mick Stovin as General Manager – Industrial Minerals within its Circularity team, strengthening the company’s focus on resource efficiency, value creation and the use of recycled and secondary materials across its operations.

Tarmac Mortars has announced a strategic shift in its manufacturing operations as part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction across the construction materials sector.

A partnership to restore a major North Yorkshire quarry when it ceases operations in 2031 has been agreed, paving the way for the creation of new wildlife-rich habitats and public access to a unique historic, wetland landscape.