The Brett Group recently sponsored and took part in the third annual ‘Ziggurat’ bike ride organised by Children’s charity Action Medical Research to raise funds for research into childhood diseases.

Whitstable’s Annual Harbour Day was a resounding success with thousands of visitors enjoying the wide variety of things to see and do both on the quayside and on the water.

Asphalt and Aggregate Open Days held at Brett Aggregates Ridham site in July proved a great success with the company’s customers in the South East, providing an opportunity to see a busy asphalt plant in action, to learn more about how recycled material, including Incinerator Bottom Ash Aggregate (IBAA), can be used, and to gain an understanding of the complex technical processes that ensure compliance and quality across the product range.

Brett Aggregates is holding a public exhibition of its proposals for the development of extracting sand and gravel from beneath King George VI Reservoir and processing at its existing Hithermoor materials recycling site at Stanwell Moor, Stanwell, Near Staines on 23rd July and 1st August 2019.

A new, river-fed 200 m3/hr concrete plant in Silvertown, East London, went into production for Capital Concrete on 5 June.

Capital Concrete is taking a leading role in the supply of low-carbon alternatives to the London construction industry, dedicating a 60-tonne silo to Cemfree – an ultra-low-carbon cement replacement – at each of its Wembley and Silvertown batching plants.

Peruvian Wharf – Brett Aggregates’ new hub site alongside the Thames in East London – reached a significant milestone on May 20th when it took delivery of its first shipment of aggregate brought in by river from the company’s Cliffe terminal on the Thames Estuary in North Kent.

Bespoke concrete design incorporating an innovative lightweight aggregate has enabled Capital Concrete to meet the stringent weight specification on a project to upgrade a busy pedestrian bridge between Stratford International Station and the Westfield Shopping Centre in East London.