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Lanes Group has invested £200,000 installing one of the UK’s most advanced camera systems on lorries to help drivers set the highest possible road safety standards – especially for protecting cyclists and pedestrians. The cameras have been fitted to 100 HGVs operated by the company’s Utilities Division working on the wastewater network services maintenance contract…
Lanes Group utilities director Conrad Ashby has presented Peter Hull with the Player of the Year Award, marking the first season as the main sponsor of the Middlesex disability cricket performance programme. Opening batsman Peter was just one of the players who excelled during a successful season, which ended with Middlesex finishing 4th in the…
A father and son working for Lanes Group have won the top award in the inaugural Thames Water Customer Service Awards 2015 for their exceptional and dedicated service that makes them “pure class.” Peter and Kevin Carter received a standing ovation from colleagues as they went up to receive their award – their second of…
Lanes Utilities has removed a fatberg from a sewer beneath one of the globe’s world class shopping destinations to keep the tills rolling and the shoppers happy. A number of major retailers along Regent Street in London’s West End had experienced drain problems, prompting Thames Water to send an emergency team from Lanes Utilities, part…
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…
Lanes Group has become the first wastewater network contractor in the UK to commercially deploy pipe inspection technology that uses sound to assess the condition of sewers. The company’s utilities division has worked in partnership with Thames Water to implement the SewerBatt acoustic inspection device, which uses the same echo-location principles that allow bats…
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…
