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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.
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 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. […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Passion, Responsibility and Engagement are the fundamental beliefs of our organisation and should form the foundations of how we perform and conduct ourselves at all times. Once again, we have this year recognised key individuals from different parts of the business who have gone above and beyond in their different job roles to demonstrate our […]
Engagement, influence and impact reflects how we interact with our colleagues across the industry and with the communities we live and operate in. The Institute of Quarrying Awards showcase great examples of teams working together to demonstrate the value of the quarrying industry to a wider audience. The Best Community Engagement Project Award is designed […]
The Raymond Brown Environmental Award has been presented to the team at Brickworth Quarry for their work on hibernacula and pond creation, as well as the work restoring Lowden’s Copse with ancient woodland soils. With the support of Mark Renault, Environmental and Permitting Manager, the team at Brickworth Quarry have demonstrated best practice in terms […]
Representatives from Raymond Brown Quarry Products attended the Mineral Products Association (MPA)’s ‘Quarries & Nature 2019’ Event and Restoration & Biodiversity Awards, presented by BBC Radio 4’s Farming Today presenter, Sybil Ruscoe, on Wednesday 23rd October at The Royal Society, London. The Mineral Products industry is uniquely placed to deliver biodiversity net gain, with a […]