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An annual independent study of local authority highways departments across England and Wales has been released by the Asphalt Industry Alliance (AIA) – a partnership between the Mineral Products Association (MPA) and Eurobitume UK.

Tarmac has donated £18,000 worth of construction materials towards a new £1.4m residential centre for Girlguiding in North Yorkshire.

As part of a business of over 8,000 people at 400 sites across the country, graduates joining Tarmac have the opportunity to gain experience across the whole building materials and construction sector, helping to shape and create the infrastructure of the future.

Tarmac’s rail operations have taken a starring turn in a new educational film with leading online children’s educational video platform, Toddler Fun Learning.  

Tarmac’s Aberthaw Cement Plant has supported and contributed to the installation of the fifth defibrillator across the village of Rhoose.

Tarmac is set to exhibit at the Highways UK exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham on Wednesday 6 November and Thursday 7 November on stand H30 in Hall 9.

Tarmac is celebrating the graduation of the first cohort of apprentices on its industry-leading education programme.   

A new outdoor gym has been installed in Sevenoaks in Kent after the Town Council obtained a grant from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund.

Excavations at Tarmac’s Killerby quarry near Northallerton in North Yorkshire have uncovered the remains of two buildings which could include the UK’s first example of a house in which the timbers used to construct it have survived. 

Tarmac’s Landfill Communities Fund has supported a new project that hopes to save endangered birds at Whelford Pools, a Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust nature reserve in the Cotswold Water Park.