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A new type of material that acts like an anti-ageing cream for roads could prevent the need for roadworks and reduce the environmental impact.

Tarmac has become the first company in the UK to secure recognised industry approval for its innovative rubber modified asphalt incorporating recycled end of life car tyres for use on the strategic road network.

A donation from the Tarmac Landfill Community Fund has the villagers of Parwich, Derbyshire, counting down the days until the re-opening of the Royal British Legion, now that it’s been given a new lease of life thanks to the grant.

Tarmac Kier joint venture (JV) has been awarded a new highways maintenance and improvements contract with the London Borough of Barnet. The new contract, valued at approximately £25m, will run from April 2021 for two and half years until September 2023.

Tarmac employees and their families turned their hand to art for a creative competition to celebrate inspirational women, past and present.

Access to the visitor centre at Whisby Nature Park will be improved through a programme of work thanks to a grant from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund.

The Asphalt Industry Alliance (AIA) has published results from its annual independent and comprehensive study into the maintenance funding and condition of local roads across England and Wales.

A project to renovate a hockey pitch in Nottinghamshire has received a grant of £35,000 from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund.

Populations of nationally important reptile species have been protected and moved to specially designed and bespoke new habitats at Tarmac’s Bellhouse Quarry in Essex.

Tarmac is helping Leicestershire County Council to deliver greener roads with the biggest supply to date of a new rubberised asphalt, for the resurfacing of the A426 Blaby Bypass.