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Our aggregates team in Hull have been busy with a muck away job for Gleeson Homes, supporting the early stages on their new development, Sands Reach in Withernsea. Th...
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We recently delivered concrete to Gleeson Homes on their new development Poppy Fields in Horncastle, Lincolnshire. The 17-acre site on Mareham Road will include 169 new h...
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We’re excited to announce the newest addition to our fleet - the Volvo EC360, a powerful 36-tonne excavator that’s been put straight to work at Burnby Quarry. The ...
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We are proud to share, Ashcourt Group has been shortlisted for the Environmental & Sustainability Award by the HEY Business Awards. This honour reflects our commitment to...
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Our aggregates team recently completed a topsoil removal project in Barnsley for East Coast Construction, supporting the early stages of a new housing development. The...
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We recently participated in Macmillan Coffee Morning on Friday 26th September 2025 across our sites at Foster Street, Pocklington, Newlands, Grimsby, West Yorkshire, Newt...
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Ashcourt is proud to welcome three brand-new A45 articulating dump trucks to its fleet, designed to deliver enhanced off-road performance across quarry and construction s...
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Huge congratulations to our amazing team who took on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge on Saturday 13th September 2025. Together they conquered Pen-y-Ghent (694 metr...
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We are excited to announce the newest addition to our concrete division. The Liebherr 42m truck-mounted concrete pump which is now available for hire across Yorkshire and...
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Our sales team spent some time with our concrete technical team to have a more detailed understanding of slump testing in concrete. The training covered the purpose o...
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Ashcourt Lincolnshire have taken delivery of aggregates that arrived on a train transported from Swinden Limestone. The train delivered 1,440 tonnes of Swinden 20/4mm and...
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Ashcourt West Yorkshire has started works for East Coast Construction on behalf of Persimmon Homes’ Morwick Green development. This is the latest phase for the East Lee...
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Two new sweepers have landed for Ashcourt Hull & East Yorkshire increasing our sweeper fleet to 20 across the group, with sweeper services available in: Hull & East Y...
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Our Newton Aycliffe team is currently servicing a new housing project for our client, HMH Civils, which involves constructing 670 new homes for Vistry Group. Situated in ...
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We are pleased to have taken delivery of one of the first EC260 Volvo excavators in the UK. Collected and delivered by our flagship Scania 770S, this excavator arrived at...
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Adding to its thriving fleet of machinery, Ashcourt Group have taken delivery of four new 824 P-tier loading shovels recently released by agricultural company John Deere,...
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Ashcourt Group is pleased to announce the launch of Ashcourt West Yorkshire, further strengthening our leading position in the construction and aggregates market. This la...
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It is with great pleasure our Group Operations Director, Emily Summerson, accepted a commemorative plaque from Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal in recognition of the...
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Introducing our state-of-the-art ‘Back to Black’ sweeper. Built for unrivalled durability, this new sweeper provides the most effective deep cleaning with its high...
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Drinkfield Waste Transfer Station, Darlington will reopen for business on Tuesday 27th August 2024 following its closure due to a fire in June 2024. The Transfer Stati...
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Supplying the construction industry for over 10 years, we continue to enhance our operational growth into the North East as we launch a state-of-the-art Liebherr concrete...
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As we see a global transition into renewable energy sources, Ashcourt Group are continuing its long-term commitment into sustainability. Our recent investment at our Fost...
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Our flagship Wirten W210 planer has joined Ashcourt Highways, going straight to work in North Lincolnshire then making its way round the UK to Brands Hatch racetrack work...
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Continuing on from the successful delivery of phase 1, Ashcourt construction have now handed over our shell build of phase 3 for the new Day Surgery Unit at Castle Hill H...
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Our waste management team are on hand at the MKM stadium following the surface renovation of the pitch. A brand-new pitch is being laid with work well underway with t...
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To honour and commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings on Thursday 6thJune, our concrete division recently assisted Councillor Stephen Mcmillan and Pockling...
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We’ve recently taken delivery of a new Volvo FH 8x4 hook loader which will be joining our highways division to remove road plannings from site, as well as transporting ...
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Our team and HIAB operator recently organised and delivered this container to City of Hull Scouts which needed moving from Hull to their campsite in Aldbrough. The con...
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Our concrete team are now offering new sizes in our interlocking concrete blocks! These pre-cast blocks interlock perfectly without the use of any mortar whilst ensur...
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We are proud to have been part of the recent York train station works as John Sisk & Son Ltd & S Evans & Sons Ltd started the demolition of the Queen Street bridge, which...
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Our new grab wagon has been put straight to work for Ashcourt Lincolnshire at a job in Humberston for CAG Developments. Working on multiple projects for this customer we ...
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New Ashcourt Defenders designed and wrapped in their iconic blue to increase the company’s presence in new areas. The Ashcourt Group is a well-established construct...
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We are pleased to see a new product added to our concrete division, this Cemfloor HPC (High Performance Concrete) is a specially designed high-performance concrete that c...
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We are pleased to announce our recent acquisition of Brianplant (Humberside) Limited as part of our continued growth and expansion strategy. The business has now been ren...
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We've recently taken delivery of five new Scania UK S560 tractor units. These will be based at our Ashcourt Durham & Tees Valley depot where they’ll be put str...
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Proud to be a leading the way as a sustainable construction materials supplier, we are pleased our recent investment into this revolutionary CDE wash plant has played a v...
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Following the success of the Day Surgery unit at Castle Hill, works have now commenced on phases 2 and 3 for the project. Phase 2 is the construction of a new 2,000m2...
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Our waste management team have secured a contract with Energy Works in Hull where we manage the day-to-day waste produced in the facility and provide a fully integrated w...
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As we continue to invest in more sustainable solutions, we have welcomed the first of four brand new fully electric Volvo FH tractor units into our fleet. With a range...
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We put some our employees to the test in a recent Business Fives charity event held at Soccer Sensations in Hull, with our chosen charity being Parkinson’s UK. ...
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We have been delivering a range of aggregates to a site in Allerthorpe for our customer Keltbray. The site is part of an innovative project to develop a grid connection f...
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Our Ashcourt Durham & Tees Valley depot have recently carried out some works for an eco-friendly car park in Middleton St George. Our team excavated the area and then lai...
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Our 36,000L fuels tanker is ready for the road featuring a new design. Our fuels division offer a range of high-quality fuels servicing domestic, commercial and agricu...
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Ashcourt Group's sites across Yorkshire and the North East all participated in the Macmillian Coffee Morning this year. We are pleased to have supported Macmillan at all ...
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We are pleased to have presented the recent arrival of a life-saving defibrillator for Middleton-on-the-Wolds Recreation Club along with Yorkshire Ambulance Service Chari...
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We headed to Queen Elizabeth Docks to capture the latest delivery from Mibua STEMA UK. These approved granite aggregates arrive on an aggregate cargo ship and self-discha...
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We held our annual Ashcourt Charity Golf Day last Friday for our lovely customers where they completed the full 18-hole course with a shot gun start at Bridlington Golf C...
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A delightful moment for our team as we joined the NHS in witnessing Trust Chief Executive, Chris Long laying the foundation stone for the £40m Day Surgery Centre at Ca...
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We’re proud to announce East Coast Construction have launched a new invasive species division offering free of charge invasive species surveys, in-house tailored s...
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We are pleased to announce our works on the 45,000sq ft Myenergi project are now complete. The new building will house its production and distribution centre, along wi...
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Pleased to welcome this monstrous truck to our fleet, this Scania V8 S-series boasts top of the range specifications for long distance driving, equipped with SCR emission...
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We had a great day at Driffield Show last Wednesday with plenty of lovely customers looking around our stand. This year featured our electric skip, low loader, vintage JC...
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Our works for Askham Bryan College on a new Digital Skills Academy is now a multiple award-winning project, recently securing the Sustainability Award and Commercial/Comm...
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In a significant move that further strengthens our position in the market, we are pleased to announce that the Ashcourt Group has successfully finalised the acquisition o...
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The Ashcourt Group are pleased to announce the opening of our new CDE wash plant at our site in Pocklington. The state-of-the-art plant is capable of recycling spoil and ...
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We’re pleased to announce we now produce and deliver pre-cast concrete lego blocks ithat provide a simple and robust solution for temporary or permanent use. The b...
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Our team recently paid a visit to Warter Primary School where our Group Transport Director, Ian Carmichael held a HGV safety presentation for the children, teaching them ...
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We’re pleased to see another investment into a more sustainable future for our Group, with two fully electric skip loaders recently joining our Waste Management di...
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Works for Strata continue as we have recently seen the installation of the JV road through site, which has involved installing gullies, ducting and type 1 up to level to ...
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Our aggregate team have begun their job working with T Balfe Construction removing an initial 600 loads of muck away from their new site on the East Coast. Using our ...
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Ashcourt Concrete is now a local supplier of the new and innovative Aeromix concrete that is taking the industry by storm. We have recently supplied 48m2 of the mix t...
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Works have progressed at our site for Howden Joinery with major roofing works ongoing. These works include an intense scaffolding programme working above a live productio...
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As avid supporters of Hull’s Room 42 Care Leavers, we are thrilled to continue to offer care leavers experience within the workplace and opportunities to take on f...
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As of today, Tuesday 25th April, changes will be made to our telephone system to reflect recent growth in the business. Please take your time to look at the below diagram...
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We are pleased to announce the external works of the new Allam Digestive Centre at Castle Hill are now complete. This building will provide state-of-the-art facilities fo...
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We’re pleased to announce our latest achievement thanks to our Waste Management team. Throughout 2022, we have recycled 1,746 tonnes of waste wood with Enva Wo...
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Great progress is being made at our Limetree Court project on a new state-of-the-art respite centre for children with disabilities. This new centre is taking a futuristic...
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We are delighted to announce Ashcourt Homes has completed Phase 1 of Belvedere Parade. This phase sees four fantastic homes handed over to our fabulous customers who have...
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Ashcourt Group showcased their latest innovation at the UK Concrete Show in Birmingham last weekend. The company unveiled their new 23 plate Renault mixer equipped with a...
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Today we’re celebrating International Women’s Day. As women continue to play an integral part within our business, we followed the process of an aggrega...
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As a renowned Volvo customer, we are pleased to welcome three new EC200 excavators onto our sites to carry out trials for Danfoss Power Solutions. Danfoss is a leading su...
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Ashcourt Demolition have safely completed the demolition of some office blocks in Kellythorpe. Due to the construction of the building, temporary works propping had t...
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Did you catch our fuels team on Guy Martin’s Great British Power Trip delivering a small bowser of HVO, our eco-friendly, premium diesel fuel made from only renewa...
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Works on our Day Surgery Unit at Castle Hill Hospital have progressed well recently as we near the completion of phase 1. This new surgery is part of the government fundi...
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Our work at the North End Shipyard project for the new home of the Arctic Corsair is coming along brilliantly with recent works focused on the preparation of the substruc...
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We’re pleased to announce the opening of our new Liebherr Mobilmix concrete plant in Melton, East Yorkshire. This state-of-the-art facility will greatly enhance th...
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Watch as our 85PX Komatsu dozer seamlessly moves all of the rubble, soil and loose substances down to feed the L120H loading shovel that is busy transporting the substanc...
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As we continue to be a leading provider of aggregate products, we're happy to announce the launch of our new range of recycled pipe bedding products. The three new produc...
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Ashcourt Homes have hit a milestone on our Belvedere Parade development with the first house handed over to our lovely customers last month just in time for Christmas! ...
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We recently visited our friends over at Oakwood Rescue Centre who were excited to receive this donation of 20mm recycled aggregates. The centre was experiencing issues in...
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Piling works have commenced on our Hull Maritime project for the new energy efficient visitor centre at the former North End Shipyard. The first major works see installat...
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Ashcourt Demolition have safely completed demolition works on the former Blood Transfusion Centre at Seacroft Hospital Leeds. The 20-week programme involved asbestos ...
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Our second Volvo EC550EL excavator has finally arrived, making us the first company in UK to have two working 550 excavators. They are both currently onsite at our quarry...
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Our Belvedere Parade Development for Ashcourt Homes is making fantastic progress with houses in phase 1 nearly at handover stage. Works for the other phases continue to p...
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Recently, we have received three brand new Renault Roll On Roll Off Skip loaders which have the ability to hold up to 50 yard waste skips, ideal for a range of significan...
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This week, we welcomed Ian Carmichael as our Group Transport Director. With 45 years’ experience in the transport industry, Ian brings a wealth of knowledge to the...
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Works have commenced on a state-of-the-art respite centre for children with disabilities and their families in east Hull. The new Limetree Court is taking a futuristic ap...
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We have a range of mini diggers now available for long term hire! These diggers are an essential when working in restricted or tight spaces and come with many benefits. ...
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Great progress has been made on our project for Myenergi where we are constructing a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that is 45,000 sq ft in Stallingborough, ...
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Welcoming the arrival of this immense machine, our Quarry Manager Damian Towse put it to the test at our Burnby Chalk Quarry. With an impressive specification the EC550E ...
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We’re proud to announce we have committed to honour the armed forces covenant. Being able to give back to those who have served for our country is an honour that A...
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Our concrete mixers have been busy servicing a job in Weeton for our customer Harlands Builders who laid 285m3 of RC35 CEM1 using our 35m boom pump. With a total area ...
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Great way to start a Monday morning with a delivery of a new Ashcourt Renault tipper wagon. This is the first of many that are due to be delivered over the next few we...
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We’re excited to announce our Link Bridge project at Hull Royal Infirmary is now fully operational and in use for staff and public. The bridge provides an essentia...
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Approached by Mason Farms in Butterwick, we were asked to propose concrete options to reconstruct a new road leading up to their newly developed farm. The original road h...
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Works on the Allam building at Castle Hill Hospital are progressing for the new Endoscopy Centre. The external cladding is nearing completion and is being fixed onto t...
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We have recently purchased the brand new Liebherr 636 Gen 8 crawler. This is the first of its generations to be delivered to a customer inside the United Kingdom, being p...
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We have now been confirmed as the main contractor on the new carbon neutral visitor centre in Hull at North End Shipyard. The energy efficient centre will tell the sto...
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We are thrilled to be the first company to see the monstruous Volvo EC550EL excavator land on UK soil. Here to make those big moves, the EC550EL does not disappoint with ...
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We held our annual charity golf day at Bridlington Golf Club on Friday 12th August with 14 teams of Ashcourt employees and customers. Each team enjoyed a breakfast bun on...
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Our works on the Front Entrance building at Hull Royal Infirmary have progressed nicely with all external works nearly complete. The stunning building boasts over 100 ind...
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Recently the Ashcourt Group have taken their road sweepers and skips down to the recently closed down Covid 19 testing sites at the Humber Bridge car park this was on beh...
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Ashcourts newest member ghost was a great help in having his topsoil delivered for him and his friends at oak wood dog rescue to be used to fill the holes in their exerci...
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After completing the structure and putting the steel erections finished, the first 1000m2 (of the 4000m2) for the main floor and 800m2 mezzanine plant room concrete has b...
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Recently the ashcourt group have donated two tonnes of decorative marine gravel to the allotment which is close at the case charity, which is made by parents or carers in...
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Here at the Strata site, in Wawne, the ashcourt group has made some great progress as ACL have pulled 10 fitting and a single garage to begin working on the plots package...
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We have made good progress down at Hull Royal Infirmary with the Ashcourt construction team managing to get the foundations up and steel erections completed. The next pha...
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Great start to the week with a delivery of ten new Renault tipper wagons to help service our increased aggregate orders. We managed to catch two wagons before they went o...
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We’ve recently joined our fuels division on a white diesel delivery to one of our local customers in Hull, using our large 36,000 litre bulk tanker. This customer ...
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Our aggregates delivery and muck away job is looking good on our Ashcourt Homes site in Bridlington. Progress on this site has improved greatly with current works on the ...
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We've recently taken delivery for some new Volvo compact excavators that are ready to go on hire to our customers very soon. Starting with one of the smallest, our EC1...
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Our low loaders have been making some big movements yesterday morning transporting an A30G dumper and an A45G dumper for our valued customer Wordsworth Excavations. Th...
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We have launched our apprenticeship scheme that offers a range of roles varying throughout our Group in many different divisions. Apprenticeships give individuals the ...
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Our project for Westland Horticulture is now complete. Working as the principal contractor, we have completed the construction of a new storage extension to the existing ...
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Our Day Surgery project is making excellent progress at Castle Hill Hospital. This project is split into two main areas, the Waste Compound area and Day Surgery Unit b...
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The first of our new Renault mixers have arrived with two working from our Foster Street site and another two at our Pocklington site. These Renault T Evolution sleepe...
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Ashcourt are proud to have provided one of our company vehicles to participate in a convoy driving to Ukraine to provide essential aid and supplies. The vehicle was drive...
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Works at Hessle Foreshore are now complete for the Tidal Defence Scheme that is part of the wider works of a £200 million investment in flood defence work across the E...
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Changes are now in place for red diesel, also known as rebated diesel. From today, red diesel will be illegal to use for a large amount of sectors and industries. Indu...
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We are pleased to have secured a new civils project for Strata Homes in Wawne, with Ashcourt being the principal contractor for the first 12 weeks. Works have already com...
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We’re extremely proud to announce that we have completed on the New Digital Skills Academy at Askham Bryan College in York. This extension is attached onto the exi...
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Our team have recently been using Durus Easy Finish fibre concrete which replaces steel mesh. The concrete has a high-quality surface finish and is easier and safer to us...
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Global Recycling Day was created in 2018 by the Global Recycling Foundation, founded by Ranjit Baxi. It is a day to help celebrate and recognise the importance of recycli...
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Last week some of the Ashcourt team were at the Apprenticeships Exhibition at South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College. They had a busy afternoon talking to Year 11 an...
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The Ashcourt Group have had a new delivery of a CASE 921G Evolution wheel loader. The wheel loader was collected from Warwick Ward Machinery in Barnsley, who are the l...
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The Ashcourt Group had a delivery of two new A30G Volvo Dumpers recently. The dumpers were collected from Volvo SMT in Killingholme and transported to our customer by our...
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This week, Ashcourt are proud to be supporting International Women's Day by celebrating all of the women in the Group and how they are an integral part of the business. ...
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The Ashcourt Group are making great progress on the Allam building at Castle Hill Hospital in Cottingham. Ashcourt were instructed to demolish the existing building an...
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Ashcourt’s Concrete division provide concrete pumps our customers can hire to provide versatility for laying concrete at ground, below ground and multiple floor le...
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The Ashcourt Group commenced works on the new Day Surgery Unit at Castle Hill Hospital in Cottingham in December 2021. The project is split into two areas, a Day Surge...
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This week we were welcomed by Wilberforce College to attend their Green Energy and Logistics open day. It was a great success and amazing to see so many students keen to ...
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To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week we caught up with our very own apprentices to see why they chose an apprenticeship as their career path. We spoke to Georgie ...
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September 2021 saw a keen student; Zhao Zang start work experience with us. Zhao contacted the Ashcourt Group in the summer last year keen to gain a further insight into ...
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We're proud to announce the Hull Royal Infirmary ICU building is now complete with a three-storey block offering 24 extra bed units to the intensive care department. This...
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Our grab wagons are available for hire throughout the Yorkshire and Humber region for domestic, commercial and trade customers. We work with all our customers to understa...
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Works have commenced for a new Day Surgery Unit at Castle Hill Hospital, with an Ashcourt presence on site until mid 2022. As a result, some of the existing car parkin...
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We're pleased to annouce we have donated this year's Christmas tree to Hull Royal Infirmary, following the current works on the Front Entrance project. The tree is situat...
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We held a charity bonfire night for our staff members with a bonfire and fireworks display. We're pleased to announce we raised an amazing £1,637.78 which was split...
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With COP26 ending, it’s left most people and businesses alike thinking about their impact on the environment and the steps they can take to improve their carbon fo...
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Our demolition division have set out working on safely bringing down the link bridge outside Hull Royal's front entrance. As part of the new extension Ashcourt are buildi...
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Ashcourt have taken delivery of 3 new Renault tipper wagons. Two of the wagons have regular tipper beds which will be put straight to work on our busy aggregates division...
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We have now introduced a new service of asphalt collections at our Foster Street site in Hull. Asphalt is a mixture of course and fine aggregate commonly used in construc...
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Ashcourt held their golf day at Bridlington Golf Club on Friday 24th September. The day was set out on Friday afternoon with teams of 4 competing against each other in a ...
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We have just added a new tipper wagon to our ever-expanding fleet of vehicles. This wagon will be put straight to work for our busy aggregate division. Providing high qua...
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