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Lanes Group has carried out its first aerial drone survey at a London Underground station. The company’s rail division carried out the roof survey using the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at Amersham Station on the Metropolitan Line. Lanes Group had previously successfully carried out a drone roof survey on a large maintenance depot, and wanted…
Lanes Group drainage engineers based in Sheffield have been praised for their urgent response in solving drainage problems at a house just days before it was due to be sold. Former construction company director Mick Rabbitt said the sale of his four-bed detached house may have been delayed had Lanes Group engineers not made the…
A Lanes Group utilities team working for Thames Water has recovered a film maker’s wedding ring after he accidently flung it down a drain while directing a corporate video. Pascal Gunter had been waving his arm to show one of the video participants what he wanted her to do, when the platinum ring shot from…
Drainage engineers at the Lanes Group depot in Cardiff, South Wales, have dug deep to carry out one of the most challenging sewer adoption cleaning and survey projects for a new housing development in recent years. Their work demonstrates the higher levels of productivity Lanes Group can deliver, resulting in overall cost reductions and greater…
Surf Snowdonia – a unique sports attraction developed with specialist drainage support from Lanes Group – has opened to public acclaim. The amazing inland water sports centre, nestled beneath the mountains of Snowdonia, generates the longest man-made surfing waves in the world. And the beauty of it is, each wave at the Surf Snowdonia Wavegarden…
Lanes Utilities has won the Thames Water Health and Safety Innovation of the Year award for the second year in a row. Judges were impressed by a submission detailing the benefits of a new digital point of works risk assessment tool designed to support a real step change in health and safety culture. Lanes Utilities,…
Disability cricketers sponsored by Lanes Group were invited to form a guard of honour at one of the top county cricket matches of the season. They took part in the starting ceremony at the NatWest T20 Blast match between Middlesex and their closest rivals, Surrey, on Thursday 23rd July at Lords’. Lanes Group sponsors the…
Lanes Group is donating a life-saving defibrillator to a school in Essex as part of a national drive to help people in local communities who suffer potentially fatal cardiac arrests. Stifford Clays Primary School, in Grays, in Essex, is the second school in the UK to be given the equipment as part of the drainage and maintenance specialists’ ‘Protecting…