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Tarmac’s Harden Quarry in Northumberland has helped a local history and archaeological group continue its efforts with a donation of £3,500 towards its next dig. 

An old shipping container, donated by Tarmac, has saved a wheelchair athletics club from closure after arsonists destroyed nearly £50,000-worth of vital equipment.

Tarmac’s Mountsorrel Quarry in Leicestershire has donated a large piece of granite to the Loughborough Army Reserve Centre for use as a memorial stone.

An unsung Nottinghamshire hero credited with inventing the modern road surface has been celebrated with the unveiling of a commemorative blue plaque in West Bridgford.

School children in Buxton, Derbyshire have recently had the chance to put their green fingers to the test after a donation from Tarmac’s Tunstead Quarry.

A football club in Hertfordshire has been able to improve its facilities thanks to a donation from Tarmac’s Harper Lane site.

A road in Bradford has become the first in West Yorkshire to be resurfaced with an innovative and sustainable Tarmac asphalt manufactured from waste tyres.

Senior leaders from across the construction industry, including Tarmac, joined forces this week for an event focusing on road safety and logistics innovation.

Residents from an Oxfordshire village are celebrating the allocation of a £100,000 grant from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund towards the creation of a new play area for local children.

Schoolchildren across the Midlands walked back into bright new playgrounds when they returned after the summer holidays thanks to the big-hearted generosity of Tarmac specialists.