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Tarmac is inviting budding artists aged between five and 12 to draw a design which could be featured on the drum of its brand-new battery electric concrete mixer – the first of its kind in the UK.

Residents of Sutton Bonington, near Castle Donnington, now have a dedicated space to remember those lost during the pandemic after a donation of granite from Tarmac’s Mountsorrel Quarry.

Kent Wildlife Trust is celebrating over a quarter of a century managing Holborough Marshes nature reserve, a 35-acre nature reserve near Snodland, Kent, which is owned by Tarmac.

Sir Gavin Williamson, Member of Parliament for South Staffordshire, visited Tarmac Building Products’ Hilton Main factory recently to see crucial concrete blocks rolling off the production line to build the homes of the future.  

Villagers in Middleham, North Yorkshire, recently celebrated the opening of a brand-new playground, thanks to a £21,750 grant from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund.

Cubs, scouts, beavers, and other users of Tideswell Community Hall will be warm and comfortable for their meetings and classes in a new community hall after a donation from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund.

When we talk about the net zero transition, it’s tempting to think of it as tomorrow’s issue and as something we can gradually work towards.  Dr David Rich, sustainability performance and compliance manager at Tarmac gives his view on the steps the UK construction industry can take now to save carbon.

Youngsters from the 25th Leicester (Queniborough) Scout Group are playing it cool since installing eco-friendly heating at their headquarters following a £10,000 donation from our Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund.

High quality lime has been manufactured for the first time in the UK using hydrogen technology as part of a world-first net zero trial.

Tarmac’s Dunbar Cement Plant welcomed MP Kenny MacAskill when he paid his first official visit since being elected Member of Parliament for East Lothian in December 2019.