Entries by Kerry Smith

Raymond Brown Quarry Products is awarded RoSPA Gold President’s (12 consecutive Golds) Award for health and safety achievements

July 19, 2021 in , , , /by

Raymond Brown Quarry Products is celebrating after landing an internationally-recognised award for demonstrating high health and safety standards. Raymond Brown was awarded a RoSPA Gold President’s (12 consecutive Golds) Health and Safety Award for working hard to ensure its staff, customers, clients and contractors get home safely to their families at the end of every […]

Four Employees win Core Value Awards after being nominated by Colleagues

June 21, 2021 in , , , /by

In the recent Raymond Brown Group of companies staff satisfaction surveys, we gave all employees the opportunity to nominate colleagues who they felt stood out over the past year by displaying our three Core Values.  A number of nominations were received from across the group, however, there were four individuals whose names stood out. We […]

Raymond Brown goes digital with paperless ticketing

June 10, 2021 in , , , /by

Raymond Brown have successfully rolled out a smart ticketing system as the business continues to move to more sustainable practices to reduce waste. The new paperless process will also provide a more efficient service and improved customer service as it provides real-time tracking and live updates.  Customers will now be able to easily find all […]

Carbon Emissions Reduction Plan at Roke Manor Quarry

June 7, 2021 in , , /by

Raymond Brown Quarry Products recently worked with Hillside Environmental Services to provide a detailed sustainability assessment and plan to help assess the Roke Manor’s carbon emissions and the proposed quarry extension. The report formed an integral part of the recent Stanbridge Ranvilles planning application which was submitted in April and also provided a number of […]

Binnegar Quarry moves into Phase 2B

April 30, 2021 in , /by

Well done to the Binnegar Quarry team who have been working hard to ensure the site has now moved into Phase 2B (pictured above), which was felled in January of this year and is pictured with the new McCloskey S190 Screener which is performing well for the site.

Tadpoles rescued at Brickworth Quarry

April 27, 2021 in , /by

Last week, Mark Renault, Environmental Permitting Manager leapt into action to rescue some tadpoles at Brickworth Quarry.  Mark captured and then released the tadpoles into a surface water body onsite, allowing them to freely swim away. Thanks to Mark’s efforts, the tadpoles are now thriving in their new home.

Raymond Brown Quarry Products receives 2020 RoSPA President’s Award for Health and Safety achievements

August 11, 2020 in /by

Raymond Brown Quarry Products Ltd is celebrating after landing an internationally-recognised award for demonstrating high health and safety standards. RBQP has received the RoSPA President’s (11 consecutive Gold) Health and Safety Award for working hard to ensure its staff, customers and contractors get home safely to their families at the end of every working day. […]

Covid-19 Update

March 26, 2020 in , , , /by

As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve, the Raymond Brown Group’s priority is to ensure we keep our employees, customers and community safe as we make plans to remain as resilient as possible. In response to official guidance from the UK Government, we have modified and adapted our working practices. Our office staff are now […]

Raymond Brown Quarry Products Ltd have joined the Bumblebee Conservation Trust

January 29, 2020 in , , , /by

Raymond Brown Quarry Products is dedicated to the protection of the natural environment and improvement of biodiversity through quarrying operations.  Through this partnership, the business will be working with the Bumblebee Conservation Trust to introduce nectar-rich plants to its quarries and restoration sites. “Having become aware of the collapsing bumblebee populations following a talk by […]

Behind the unique Hibernacula at Brickworth Quarry

January 6, 2020 in , /by

Within the last six months, all amphibians and reptiles at Brickworth Quarry have been translocated to a dedicated space, “Area A Reptile Mitigation Area”, which includes a pond, hibernaculas and hedgerow. The area has been constructed and is being managed by Jason Martin, Quarry Manager, Karl Reed, Assistant Quarry Manager, and Mark Renault, Environmental Permitting […]