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Runners in Buxton, Derbyshire, recently laced up their running shoes to take part in the Buxton Half Marathon, which was supported by Tarmac’s Tunstead Quarry. 

Whilst exhibiting at this year's Hertfordshire County Show, Tarmac took the opportunity to recognise the hard-working Panshanger Park volunteers who work year-round to help make the park a success.

The entranceway to Staffordshire’s National Memorial Arboretum now features a new sculptural addition which has been crafted using stone donated by Tarmac from its Mountsorrel Quarry, near Loughborough, in Leicestershire.

Tarmac colleagues turned out in force to celebrate a sunny Birmingham Pride weekend, alongside construction partners from the Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) and High Speed 2 (HS2) supply chain.  

Tarmac, the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business, has signed up to a major national campaign that is helping the logistics industry accelerate its journey to net zero.

A donation of £94,341 from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund has seen Welbeck Street Recreation Ground in Whitwell, Derbyshire, receive a complete overhaul after almost 30 years of use.

Tarmac’s Aberthaw Cement Plant has supported Barry Town Veterans FC with the donation of a pitch side defibrillator.

Tarmac, the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business, has successfully achieved the Clear Assured Gold Standard for its commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace.  

This week marks Learning at Work Week (LAW Week) – a unique annual event to build learning cultures at work. Running from 15 to 21 May 2023, the week is led nationally by Campaign for Learning and by employers and learning champions in their organisations.

Tarmac is part of a world-first project which has been launched to create a net zero future for the cement and lime industry.  Located in the Peak District, the project will prevent over 3 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions each year by 2030.