Aberdeen News

Lanes backs sports participation in football sponsorship deal

09/11/2023

National drainage and wastewater specialist Lanes Group plc is delighted to support participation in sport by sponsoring a team at a community football club close to its Aberdeen depot. The company has agreed a kit sponsorship deal with the Westdyke Community Club 2007s team. The association goes beyond financial support as Lanes Aberdeen Area Development…

Lanes Group joins Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber

15/12/2022

Drainage and wastewater specialist Lanes Group has become a member of Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce. The team at the Lanes Aberdeen depot is looking forward to taking an active role in working with the Chamber and its members throughout 2023. Mark Morrice, Area Development Manager at Lanes Aberdeen, said: “We work with hundreds…

Lanes powers ahead with Scottish industrial cleaning service

23/08/2022

An industrial cleaning service operated by drainage and wastewater specialist Lanes Group plc has expanded so rapidly since its launch in 2019 that it now supports customers across Scotland. Services delivered by the operation, based at the Lanes Aberdeen depot, including tank cleaning, wet well cleaning, interceptor cleaning and digester cleaning. Lanes Contracts Manager Neil…

Electric Lanes goes into eco drive to boost sustainability

24/06/2022

Drainage and wastewater service specialist Lanes Group plc is driving forward its sustainability strategy with investment in electric, hybrid, and low emission vehicles – and new technology to cut fuel consumption. Two new Mini Electrics have been bought for use by operational managers to support front line teams and visit clients – increasing the company’s…

Drainage sleuths clean up septic tank effluent mystery

25/01/2021

A couple can let their children play in the garden once more after Lanes drainage engineers solved a long-term mystery about why their septic tank was not working properly. Other contractors had visited the house near Aberdeen to try to work out why sewage was seeping into the family garden resulting in a large part…

Lanes in Lilliput – our dinky drain fleet takes to the road

20/01/2021

Sometime when you are delivering one of the UK’s biggest drainage services it pays to think…small. Not just small, tiny! That is what two Lanes colleagues are doing, and it is helping get the company a little bit more attention. Aberdeen Area Development Manager Mark Morrice was the first to reveal the little Lanes drainage…

Multi-liner pipe rehabilitation project hailed a success

30/10/2019

A multi-disciplinary team of drainage engineers from Lanes Group plc has completed the lining of a drainage pipe nearly one kilometre long on behalf of a contractor working for Scottish Water. The challenging project involved installing five separate liners, one of them 200 metres long, in a surface water pipe across farmland near Kelso in…