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Close attention to detail and a determination to continuously improve have contributed to Lanes Group winning two customer service awards from global insurance provider AXA. The company has won the AXA Assistance national award for being the UK contractor with the lowest percentage of upheld complaints (all perils) in 2015-2016. It has also won the…
Lanes Group has won a three-year contract with fast-expanding beverage manufacturer Bevisol to take away drinks production effluent for anaerobic digestion. It is making daily tanker collections of 150 cubic metres of waste water created during cider production at the Bevisol plant in Ledbury, Herefordshire. Bevisol Projects Manager Tim Powell said the contract was running…
Hard-paddling raft racers from Lanes Group plc have finished second in a Thames Water charity race – despite a crash on the start line. A Lanes Group team was taking part for the first time in the annual Thames Water raft race on the River Thames in Reading in aid of WaterAid. A total…
Intrepid Lanes Group rafters are appealing for sponsors as they prepare to take on all-comers in a Thames Water raft race – paddling a craft made from recycled sewer repair materials. It is the first time that Lanes Group has entered the annual Thames Water raft race, which takes place on Thursday 7 July 2016,…
Lanes Group has been commissioned by leading construction contractor Laing O’Rourke to carry out drainage surveys and cleaning work at the UK’s newest NHS cancer treatment centre. The company’s drainage engineers have carried out CCTV camera surveys and high pressure jetting at the £160 million cancer centre, located at Guy’s Hospital in central London. When…
Drainage engineers found a novel solution when a client needed to establish the condition of a centuries-old culvert – they went surfing. The team from the Lanes depot in Plymouth mounted a CCTV drainage survey camera on a surfboard and floated it through the culvert under an Elizabethan building. Usually, they would have used one…
Celebrity selfies with a TV star, the biggest, baddest jet vac tanker in the UK and some of the hottest drainage technology to boot – Lanes Group is attracting strong interest at Rail Live. It is the first time that Lanes Group’s Rail Division has demonstrated its services alongside colleagues from the Rail Division of…
Lanes Group Board Director and amateur military historian Bruce Crompton says ‘Calling Blighty’ soldier Frank Miller should be honoured as a hero of World War Two. Frank Miller, who died in 1979, aged 67, was the grandfather of Lanes Operations Manager Tony Moore, and a member of the Chindits, an elite force set up by…
