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Lanes for Drains engineers have been praised for solving a challenging drainage problem that threatened to disrupt the restoration of one of the most important buildings in the historic city of Bath – days before the project was due to be finished.

Congratulations to Scott Norris who climbed Jebel Toubkal in Morocco.

Lanes Group plc were delighted to win not one, but two awards at the UKSTT dinner on Friday 27th April 2012.

With the news that Britain is officially in drought, hosepipe restrictions have been imposed, though it’s now known as ‘A Temporary Use ban’.

Lanes for Drains has been named as a finalist for the prestigious Construction News Health and Safety Award 2012.

The Lanes Group plc has been awarded contracts with Thames Water for Wastewater Network Services worth up to £216 million.

Lanes’ Tom Earnshaw is an acrophobic. That means he is terrified of heights. So he is the last person you would expect to throw himself off a 300-foot crane, attached only by a piece of elastic.

Kirsty and Steph decided they’d like to make their own rules in a fund-raising effort.

Lanes for Drains engineers based in the Portsmouth area have been praised for their skill and professionalism in averting a major problem caused by a blocked drain at a large residential home.