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To coincide with British Science Week (5-14 March) Tarmac is proud to announce a seventh successive year partnering with Solutions for the Planet (S4TP) – a social enterprise working nationally to build partnerships between businesses and schools.

International Women’s Day 2021 is here. As we mark what today stands for globally, we recognise in particular all the talented women who work in the mineral products, construction and infrastructure industries across the UK.

Senior leaders from across the highways industry, including Tarmac and Highways England, joined forces for an event focusing on diversity and inclusion best practice.

Tarmac has named one of its gritters after baby Opal, who made a surprise entrance into the world on the Mersey Gateway Bridge several weeks early.

To mark the start of Scottish Apprenticeship Week, Tarmac is offering two apprenticeships at its Dunbar cement plant in Scotland, with a further 10 apprenticeships also available across England.

Tarmac is celebrating 12 months of success at its first-class training facility - the National Skills and Safety Park, one year on from its official opening by His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge.

Tarmac, a leading building materials and construction solutions business, has achieved a globally-recognised accreditation for its commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace.

A 50-50 joint venture between Tarmac and Kier has secured a major contract for Transport for London (TfL) to deliver and support the construction, renewal, and enhancement of highways infrastructure across the capital, including the delivery of new schemes to boost walking and cycling.

A community project in Buxton has been completed thanks to a grant from Tarmac’s Landfill Communities Fund.

A project to develop a wellbeing garden for serving personnel at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, is taking shape – with Tarmac support.