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Turning 2022 pink – Lanes marks 30 years of service

25/02/2022

Lanes Group plc is gearing up to mark its 30th anniversary with a programme of activities throughout 2022 to celebrate its teams’ achievements and raise money for its charities. The company, famous for its bright pink branding, began as a one depot drainage company in Leeds, West Yorkshire, in April 1992, employing 15 people with…

Pipe lining prepares site for new Tesla showroom

17/02/2022

Remote access pipe lining delivered by Lanes Group plc has been selected as a sustainable way to refurbish drains beneath a showroom for the world’s most well-known electric cars. Drainage engineers from the Lanes West London depot have carried out the ‘no dig’ lining work to rehabilitate drains at the site of the new Tesla…

Obituary Notice – David Nutton

28/01/2022

Statement from Wayne Earnshaw, Lanes Group plc’s Managing Director: It is with great sadness that I confirm the passing of David Nutton, Lanes Group plc’s Finance Director, on Monday 17th January. His service of 27 years was testament to his skill, drive and dedication to Lanes, contributing significantly to the growth and success of the…

Drainage survey team supports NHS emergency care boost

20/01/2022

CCTV drainage surveys have been carried out by Lanes Group plc as part of enabling works for a £26m scheme to transform NHS emergency care in North Derbyshire. Drainage engineers from the Lanes Sheffield depot have completed the surveys at Chesterfield Royal Hospital where work is due to start on building a new urgent and…

Lanes teams “honoured” to help create Glade of Light memorial

06/01/2022

The Lanes Group plc team feels honoured to have contributed to the creation of a memorial to the victims of the Manchester arena bombing, says the company’s Business Development Director, Richard Leigh. The Glade of Light, which has opened in Manchester’s Medieval Quarter, has a “halo” of white marble inscribed with the names of the…

Lanes backs Unity Through Sport fundraising drive

25/11/2021

Want to sponsor one of the most creative sports-based fundraising organisations in the UK? That’s a slam dunk yes! The Plymouth depot of drainage and wastewater specialist Lanes Group plc has sponsored the shirts of the Dirty Rats basketball team, run by Unity Through Sport. The non-profit-making organisation, based in Plymouth, Devon, has raised over…