2014 News
Lanes Group’s Utilities Division has achieved a double win in the Thames Water Health and Safety Excellence Awards 2014. The team won Innovation of the Year for developing Essential Standards, a best practice guide for all operations, including health and safety, which uses cartoons to explain to staff how jobs should be done. Sarah Hurcomb,…
Lanes Group has been shortlisted in four out of seven categories in the Thames Water Excellence in Health and Safety Awards. The annual awards for Thames Water teams and their contractors are designed to encourage and celebrate best practice in health and safety across the company’s services. Lanes Group’s Utilities Division, which operates 75% of…
Lanes Group drainage engineers are supporting the emergency response to a fire at a recycling centre in Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf. The Celtic Waste recycling centre, where the fire started in the early hours of Tuesday 17 June 2014, is just a few metres from the South Wales depot of Lanes Group, the UK’s largest…
Lanes Group has been shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious Salford Business Awards. Lanes, which has headquarter operations and a regional depot in Monton, Eccles, Greater Manchester, is a finalist in the Innovation Award sponsored by Salford University. Richard Leigh, Lanes Group Sales Director, who is based in Eccles, said: “We are very pleased…
Lanes Utilities drainage engineers have been presented with certificates of thanks from a towns mayor for playing a key role in alleviating a flood that engulfed a housing estate. Councillor Dan Putty, the mayor of Basingstoke and Dean Borough Council, in Hampshire, made the gesture after the Lanes team was involved in a multi-agency emergency…
Lanes Group has been shortlisted in four out of seven categories in the Thames Water Excellence in Health and Safety Awards. The annual awards for Thames Water teams and their contractors are designed to encourage and celebrate best practice in health and safety across the company’s services. Lanes Group’s Utilities Division, which operates 75% of…
Lanes Group Director Bruce Crompton is in line to become a TV celebrity after filming a documentary series about his passion as a collector and curator of classic military vehicles. The makers of Combat Dealers, launched on Quest Channel at 10pm on April 30, believe they have a hit on their hands, thanks in no…
Lanes Group health and safety manager Scott Tracey has won an inaugural RoSPA Guardian Angel Award after colleagues and clients praised him for his exceptional ability to inspire others to work safely. He is one of a number of winners of the new national award that the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has…