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Top interceptor team – Jet Vac Engineer Brendon Parsons, left, and Operations Manager Lee Hubber, who attended Newbery Metals to clean the interceptor. One of the leading metals recycling specialists in south west England has praised Lanes drainage engineers for the highly professional work they did to clean a large fuel and oil interceptor at…
Lanes Utilities has been shortlist for a New Civil Engineer TechFest Award after developing an app that monitors the happiness of its workforce. Every day, the Feeling App asks all field operatives how happy they feel, and offers support for colleagues who say they want to talk to someone about a problem they face. Lanes…
Daniela May is on the road to career success with Lane Utilities after achieving a key professional qualification for transport managers. She has been awarded her Level 3 Certificate Professional Competence for Transport Managers, and has been promoted to become Lanes Utilities’ Fleet Team Lead. Daniella is now in charge of a transport team that…
Jason Webster brought an important lesson from his family life to his new job at Lanes Group – you get great results from being part of a big team. That is because Jason, the new Area Development Manager for the Lanes depot in Plymouth, has 10 children! He says he and his wife, Melanie, are…
Lanes Utilities is deploying a new 12,000 PSI jet vac tanker to tackle the menace of cowboy builders who dispose of concrete by pouring it down sewers. The new JHL high-pressure unit has the power to blast concrete from the inside of a sewer, preventing the need for a costly and time-consuming excavation to replace…
Lanes Group has carried out a major programme of drainage surveying and cleaning as part of a £38 million refurbishment scheme at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. Drainage engineers from the Lanes Aberdeen depot worked for more than six months on the project, focused on the cleaning of drainage downpipes in the largest building on the Foresterhill…
Drainage services for motor dealerships – 6 important ways healthy drains support healthy vehicle sales Motor dealerships have enough to contend with, so why should they be worried about what’s going on beneath their feet? Car salesmen and women are much more likely to be concerned about customer attitudes to the current debate on diesel…
Using the sewer as a high voltage cable duct might have seemed like a good idea at the time. The contractors working at a power station had smashed through the side of the sewer pipe, then fed the 3.5-inch diameter cable through the hole they created, down the sewer, then out through another hole on…
