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We welcome apprentices of all ages here at Tarmac. We also offer many different levels of education, including degree qualifications.

Students at a local secondary school have been given an opportunity to quiz employees at Tarmac about the benefits of ‘earning and learning’ to mark the start of this year’s National Apprenticeship Week.

Tarmac is calling on industry professionals from across the construction and infrastructure industry to take part in research aimed at providing a snapshot of views and attitudes to carbon reduction and net zero.

Tarmac and its suppliers pulled together to install a new car park and access road for Cheshire based children’s charity, The Joshua Tree. Operating across the North West and North Wales, the charity is dedicated to working closely with families affected by childhood cancers.

Tarmac has supplied employees with coats during their shifts at a Walsall based COVID-19 vaccine centre. Employees including marshals and traffic volunteers have been guiding the busy traffic at the centre each day, despite cold and wet weather conditions.

Announced at Thursday night’s first-ever virtual Highways Awards ceremony (28th January), Tarmac has been awarded Team of the Year for delivering exceptional resurfacing works at none other than the Silverstone Circuit.

Tarmac has donated two bulk bags of 10-millimetre granite to Quorn in Bloom to extend their scree area at Church View Garden, Leicestershire. Quorn in Bloom is made up of several volunteers who support the wellbeing of the community, as well as protect and encourage new species of local wildlife.

Residents of the village of Tideswell, Derbyshire are excited to see work start on a new community hall after receiving a grant from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund.

Tarmac’s Tunstead Quarry in Buxton has given Blythe House Hospice’s annual ‘Light up a Life’ appeal a valuable boost with a donation of £1218.

As part of their own going partnership, Tarmac and Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust have introduced a new five-year community engagement and volunteering programme which will open the historic landscape of Panshanger Park to the wider public.