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Drainage expertise from Lanes Group is helping the development of the latest health trend – getting fit on a budget. The company is supporting design and build specialist Sivil Group as it works with Pure Gym to open its fitness centres across the south east of England. Pure Gym is one of the fastest growing…
Lanes Group is launching a series of ‘Listen and Learn’ talks to support the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programmes for professional service providers. The talks are designed to add value to the learning and understanding of professionals, such as architects, surveyors, civil engineers, and service engineers, about drainage repair, rehabilitation and management. They will also…
We all like to think we only use as much water as we need to, but when we leave home for the first time it’s all too easy to forget about how much we waste. Lanes asked 18 to 24 year old university and college students about their water usage habits, by quizzing them on…
Lanes Group has installed its longest ultra violet light-cured pipe liner to date in a deep culvert considered at high risk of collapse. The liner, which was 202 metres long and weighed 8 tonnes, was installed in a surface water culvert for Caerphilly County Borough Council, in South Wales. The 750mm diameter concrete pipe had…
Lanes Group has achieved, through re-auditing, the Bronze accreditation for its UK transport fleet under the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS). The company first achieved FORS Bronze in 2014 and successfully passed its annual audit in March – demonstrating that it sets nationally recognised safety and operational management standards. The FORS scheme is operated by Transport…
Culvert cleaning carried out by Lanes Group has cured flash flooding problems that had been causing serious traffic congestion on a busy East London road. During periods of heavy rain, the Dovers Corner roundabout on the A1306 at Rainham became submerged in water, causing long tailbacks. Havering Borough Council commissioned Lanes Group’s London depot, which…
Proving it is always ready to push back boundaries, Lanes Group’s Reline Division has carried out its first project to rehabilitate a pipe using a chemically-resistant UV liner. A team from the national pipe rehabilitation service, based in Manchester, installed three UV liners, with a combined length of 200 metres, at a plant run by…
Lanes Group drainage maintenance teams are working around the clock to help communities in Yorkshire recover from flooding. The company has 16 specialist vehicles and more than 30 drainage engineers working in flood-hit areas across the county. More than 6,700 homes and hundreds of businesses in the north of England have been affected by the…
