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NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH - CemLime®
Making the Grey Greener - Our innovative new supplementary cementitious material officially launches.
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CECA Training Academy at Midlairgs Quarry
This week we welcomed 9 students and 2 lecturers from the CECA Scotland Academy to our Midlairgs Quarry in Inverness.
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RJ McLeod Viking Sandwater Project in Shetland
Our surfacing work on the Viking Energy Wind Farm in Shetland continues.
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Warm Mix HRA – they said it Couldn’t be Done!
Some said it couldn’t be done, that was incentive enough for us to do it!
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Leiths Pet Memorials - Montrose Precast
At Montrose Precast, we are always striving to diversify and create new products. With a staff members recent loss of a family pet, we had the idea to make pet memorial stones.
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Pigmented Concrete Supply to Inverness Castle
Midlairgs Concrete Plant was asked to undertake a series of site trials for the supply of pigmented ready-mix concrete as part of the £35 million renovation of Inverness Castle.
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Lawrie Make Way for Renewable Energy
In March this year, Lawrie Demolition mobilised to Bankhead Cottage in Wick to complete its demolition for RWE Renewables UK.
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Buid Your Future - Supporting the Next Generation
From analysing fake CV’s, to piloting excavation simulators, the students in the 2023/24 Build Your Future programme have had their fair share of excitement.
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Decommissioning First for Kishorn Port
In a first for Kishorn Port and Scotland the end-of-life Northern Producer oil and gas rig is to be dismantled in the port’s dry dock.
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New Zappshelters for Blackhills and Lochhills
The Company has added covered storage facilities for Asphalt Sand at Blackhills Quarry and Crushed Rock Fines and Asphalt Sand at Lochhills Quarry.
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Cemfloor Self-Levelling Cementitious Floor Screed
Following successful laboratory and plant trials with our supply partner Cemfloor, Leiths are now in a position to supply the Cemfloor BBA approved self-levelling cementitious floor screed.
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Memorial for Aberdeen Scientist unveiled at Aberdeen’s Duthie Park
Memorial for Aberdeen Scientist who co-discovered Insulin unveiled at Aberdeen’s Duthie Park
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Broadford Men’s Shed Tipsy Tea Party
Money raised helps local communities and those who use the services.
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Developing the Young Workforce
Leiths are connecting with young people across the Northeast of Scotland and other areas in partnership with Developing the Young Workforce.
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Fyfe Glenrock create Eden Woods Development Beaker Sculpture
Fyfe Glenrock were commissioned to manufacture a bespoke sculpture for Gaurd Archaeology.
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Leiths donate to Broadford Primary School Footpath
Leiths recently delivered a load of Type 1 Subbase to Campbell’s Farm Housing Estate in Broadford.
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Leiths Fabrication Team
Our organisation has many strings to its bow with numerous supporting divisions that strengthen the main operating companies of our diverse Group.
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Aberdeen Harbour Expansion Project Update
Leiths is privileged to have played a huge part in Scotland's historic £400m Aberdeen Harbour Expansion Project.
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New Milling Plant at Highland Lime, Fort William
Initial commissioning of the new Plant commenced early December 2022 with production starting in January 2023.
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New Renault C480 Tractor Units
Leiths have recently taken delivery of four new Renault C480 Lightweight Tractor Units for our Bulk Powder Operations
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Leiths Launch RIGAFloor ECO Screed
Leiths continue the development of enhanced performance concretes with the recent launch of RIGAFloor ECO Screed.
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Markon's Fleet of Vehicles Increases
Markon has seen its fleet of vehicles grow significantly throughout 2022 with several new vehicles arriving over the past month.
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Update on Kishorn Port Activity
The Kishorn Port Joint Venture continues to be very busy with a continuing number of oil & gas and aquaculture sector projects.
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Leiths start work at Dalwhinnie Quarry
Work has started on the re-opening of a rock quarry near Dalwhinnie which had lain dormant for a number of years.
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New Precast Lego Blocks at Lochton
Our Precast Division at Lochton are now able to supply purpose built Lego Blocks.
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Leiths will be closed on Monday 19 September 2022
As a mark of respect, the Leiths Group will close on Monday 19 September 2022 to allow our colleagues to pay tribute to Her Majesty The Queen.
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The Life and Retirement of Allan Bruce, Fyfe Glenrock
After 56 years in the industry, Allan Bruce retires from Fyfe Glenrock
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Glenfinnan Station Stone Supply
Glenfinnan Station at the Glenfinnan Estate, owned by our Chairman, Ian Leith, is a picturesque and tranquil heritage site celebrating the life and work of earlier generations on the West Highland Line.
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Markon wins again at RoSPA Awards 2022
The entire team at Markon were delighted to again be recognised with a RoSPA award this year.
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New Hitachi Loading Shovel for Blackhills
Blackhills Quarry has recently taken delivery of a brand new and powerful Hitachi ZW 370-6 Loading Shovel.
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Fyfe Memorials
Fyfe Memorials have over 170 years' experience in producing high quality memorials and headstones.
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Hollywood comes to Glasgow
Over the last five years Markon’s Traffic Management Division has been part of several high-profile Hollywood feature films as well as TV series.
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Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal
Leiths were fortunate to be able to provide a vehicle to help transport vital donations on behalf of St Margaret’s School in Aberdeen
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Leiths receive recognition at the MPA & British Precast H&S Awards
Leiths receive various awards at the MPA & British Precast Health and Safety Awards held in November 2021
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A fond farewell to Louie Gray
It gave us immense pleasure to recognise Louie Gray for his dedicated service to the Leiths business presenting him with several gifts to celebrate his retirement after more than 40 years with the company.
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Major Investment at Blackhills Quarry, Cove
We have recently renewed our fixed crushing and screening plant to support our onsite concrete and asphalt plants.
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Concrete Supply to New Salmon Farm
Leiths have commenced concrete supply from their recently commissioned mobile Concrete Plant at Kishorn Quarry to Nofitech, for the construction of a new Recirculating Aquaculture System.
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Salt Distribution for the Local Councils
It’s that time of year again when Councils start to stock up with salt for their winter gritting operations in advance of the freezing weather setting in.
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Kishorn Port and Dry Dock Masterplan Expansion
KPL has been recognised for its potential to support future offshore wind development building which will see the creation of additional laydown land, a new deep-water quay and an extended dry dock facility.
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Kishorn Port welcomes the Grand Canyon III
In August the port welcomed the Grand Canyon III, an offshore support vessel, for layover and re-supply.
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Trafalgar House Demolition on behalf of Faro Capital
Lawrie Demolition have been working hard over the summer months completing a number of local projects.
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Leiths donate 10 tonnes of Quarry Dust to the Tigh Na Drochaid Garden Revamp Project in Portree
A donation of quarry dust was provided for the footpaths at the Alzheimer Scotland Tigh Na Drochaid Centre on the Isle of Skye.
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BBC Top Gear visit Midlairgs Quarry to shoot for the popular TV Show
Featuring three off-road vehicles, the Top Gear presenters completed a quarry race ‘tagging flags’ as they went around the terrain.
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Leiths team up with Breedon to form the Joint Venture company – Northern Quarry Products (NQP) Ltd
NQP was formed to tender for the concrete supply package to the Aberdeen Harbour Expansion Project (AHEP).
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Secure Future for Blackhills Quarry
Blackhills Quarry in Aberdeenshire is to be increased in size after Aberdeenshire Council granted planning permission for a major extension to the quarry.
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Fyfe Glenrock receive “highly commended” nomination at the 2020 Natural Stone Awards
Fyfe Glenrock were nominated in the Landscaping Category for the supply of Corrennie Pink Granite and Black Whinstone for The Peterloo Memorial, Manchester.
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Introducing James Bell, Leiths Group Finance Director
James joined the Leiths Group in March 2020, just two weeks ahead of the first Covid-19 lockdown.
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Fyfe Glenrock sends Peterhead Granite to New York
Fyfe Glenrock has shipped three ornamental pillars across the Atlantic to be used in the restoration of the historic building of The Windermere on New York's upmarket Upper West Side.
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Concrete Supply to Nevis Range
Highland Lime Concrete Plant in Torlundy recently supplied its highest concrete pour, supplying concrete to the Nevis Range Snow Factory.
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In memory of our colleague David Lamb
In May we lost our much respected colleague David Lamb to Prostate Cancer. In November we invited his family to Leiths to present Prostate Scotland with funds raised by the company and his workmates. We are honoured to share his story here.
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Concrete in the Classroom
Children from Mintlaw Academy recently enjoyed a tour of Leiths Longside Concrete Plant in Peterhead.
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Healthy Working Lives Award
Following much hard work and effort, the Leiths Group were awarded the Silver Healthy Working Lives Award in October.
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Fyfe Glenrock supply Corrennie Pink Granite for Peterloo Memorial
16 August 2019 marked the 200th anniversary of the Peterloo Massacre. To commemorate the event, artist Jeremy Deller, in collaboration with Caruso St. John Architects, designed a memorial.
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KPL Launches New Brochure
KPL launches new brochure which highlights the history of the Kishorn Port and Dry Dock from 1972 to 2019.
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Kishorn Port Ltd donates £4,000 to the Kishorn Community Council Trust
Kishorn Port Ltd, along with Leiths and Ferguson Transport, were delighted to contribute a cheque of £4,000 towards the fundraising efforts for Achintraid playpark refurbishment.
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Leiths supply RIGAflow self-compacting concrete to Wm Donald
Loch Hills Concrete Plant recently supplied 100m³ of RIGAflow self-compacting concrete to Wm Donald at St Machar Road, Aberdeen for a concrete floor slab.
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Leiths in Scotland's Top 100 Companies
Grant Thornton have placed Leiths Scotland Limited in the Top 100 Scottish Companies in their annual 'Scotland Limited' Report.
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New Stockpile Conveyor for Blackhills Quarry
As part of the continuing investment in our Blackhills Quarry at Cove in Aberdeen, the upgrade to the Aggregate Processing Plant has reached another milestone.
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KPL Community Liaison Group Meeting
On 24 April 2019, Kishorn Port were delighted to welcome to site, members of the KPL Community Liaison Group.
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"The Granite Men"
Leiths sponsor the publication of "The Granite Men", by Jim Fiddes - a history of the granite industries in Aberdeen and North East Scotland.
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University of Aberdeen Visit Kishorn Port & Dry Dock
On Tuesday 9th April, KPL Directors, Alasdair Ferguson and Simon Russell, welcomed 30 students and senior academic staff from the University of Aberdeen on site at Kishorn.
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Ocean GreatWhite at Kishorn Port
Following a very successful Open Day at Kishorn Port, the Ocean GreatWhite has now departed from the Dry Dock.
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Leiths launch RIGAflow self-compacting flowing Concrete
Following its success in Aberdeen, Leiths have launched their RIGAflow self-compacting flowing concrete in the Highlands which is now available from our Mid Lairgs Concrete Plant, near Inverness.
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Leiths launch RIGAfloor Liquid Screed in Aberdeen
Leiths are now supplying our RIGAfloor liquid screed to sites in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.
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The Sleeping Giant Awakens
Kishorn Port Ltd has landed its first major contract, and the Yard that produced the super-sized Ninian platform will now host a visit by the largest semi-submersible offshore drilling rig in the world, the Ocean GreatWhite.
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KPL Attending Offshore Decommissioning 2018
Kishorn Port Ltd look forward to exhibiting at next week’s Offshore Decommissioning Conference to be held at the Fairmount Hotel, St Andrews.
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Leiths now producing Concrete Blocks
Following the recent acquisition of Fyfe Glenrock, Leith’s have reinforced their presence in the building products market by moving into concrete block production at our Midlairgs Quarry near Inverness.
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Cake!
Leiths head office staff took part in the World's Biggest Coffee Morning in aid of MacMillan Cancer Support
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New Defibrillator for Old Lugton Phonebox
Leiths have been delighted to support the new Community Defibrillator Kiosk Project in Lugton.
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Markon presented with RoSPA Gold Award for Health and Safety Practices
Markon Limited has been handed a prestigious award in recognition of its practices and achievements in Health and Safety.
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Kishorn Port Showcase Day - 19 September 2018
Kishorn Port Ltd in partnership with the Oil & Gas Authority (O&GA) and Highland and Island Enterprise (HIE) have recently hosted a Showcase Day at Kishorn.
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BBC's Paul Murton hits Kishorn!
TV Presenter, Paul Murton, recently visited Kishorn as part of BBC Scotland's Grand Tour of Scotland's Lochs.
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Leiths Fleet hit the Shows in 2018
Several new additions to the Leiths fleet have been showcased across the Nation this year.
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Long Service Award for Fraser Egan
Fraser Egan was recently awarded his long service medal at Leiths Highland Lime Quarry in Fort William.
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Leiths Sponsor Forres Highland Games 2018
Leiths were delighted to support the Forres Highland Games which were held at Grant Park, Forres, on Saturday, 6 July 2018.
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KPL proudly sponsors the 2018 Lochcarron Highland Games
Kishorn Port & Dry Dock will this year continue as sponsor of the 40th annual Lochcarron Highland Games.
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NAFCo 2018
Leiths are delighted to sponsor the North Atlantic Fiddle Convention which takes place in and around Aberdeen this July.
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Stephen Hawking Memorial - Photograph by Anthony Wakefield
Fyfe Glenrock worked with the Dean of Westminster Abbey and John Maine RA to source and prepare the stone for the Stephen Hawking Memorial.
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Parkmore supplies Concrete to Dufftown Community Association
Parkmore Concrete Plant recently supplied concrete to Dufftown Community Association for Tininver Park in Dufftown
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Fyfe Glenrock statue unveiled by Theresa May
Theresa May attends the unveiling of the Millicent Garret Fawcett statue in London, the base of which was produced by Fyfe Glenrock.
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George Mathers Retires, after 40 years’ service
George, or Geordie as he’s known to his friends and colleagues, has worked for Leiths for over 40 years and is Leiths 2nd longest serving HGV driver.
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Work quickens for Leiths QUICKMIX
Leiths investment in our Volumetric Concrete Mixer allows for a variety of mixes to be made in any quantities to suit all our customer's needs.
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Historic Queenferry Crossing Project
Over the past five years, Markon have been proud to be involved in the historic Queensferry Crossing Project.
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A Greener Shade of Asphalt
Leiths are always looking for ways to lead the industry and reduce the environmental impact associated with quarry operations.
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New Group Corporate Structure
Please see the attached Statement by Ian Leith, Chairman
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Leiths acquires Fyfe Glenrock
Leiths have acquired the business of Fyfe Glenrock, a supplier and processor of high quality natural stone products, based at Oldmeldrum.
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Leiths compete at TruckNess 2017
A Ross & Sons come second in the Best Rigid category in the North of Scotland's largest ever Truck Fest.
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Leiths donate granite to Cove in Bloom for their ambitious Marble Statue Project
Leiths donate granite for the base of Isie Caie Statue to celebrate the fishing heritage in Cove.
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Achilty Walling Stone
Achilty Walling Stone has been a favourite with local stonemasons over many years and has featured in many projects all over the Highlands.
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Pétanque you for your support!
Leiths supply TwindeerLAW with 8 tonnes of sand for their charity event, raising funds for MacMillan Cancer, Action Duchenne and Star for Harris.
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Kishorn Port - Awakening the 'Sleeping Giant'
Kishorn Dry Dock will come out of a 23 year long hibernation after an agreement was signed to use the site during the construction of the world’s largest floating wind farm.
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Leiths create new Health and Wellbeing Committee
Leiths are keen to encourage and promote a healthy lifestyle within our workforce. The new Office Health and Wellbeing Committee will have responsibility for making this happen.
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Leiths supply concrete to George Leslie Ltd
Leiths have just completed the concrete supply to George Leslie Ltd for a Hydro Scheme at the Nevis Range Ski Centre, near Fort William.
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Nichola Greig wins REED Recruitment Competition
Nichola Greig, HR Co-Ordinator at Leiths, recently won the REED Recruitment Friday Fun Quiz and was presented with her prize by Matthew Duncan,
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Development of the Dry Dock at Kishorn Port
Braemar ACM Offshore issue a Report on the development of the Dry Dock at Kishorn Port Ltd.
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Kishorn Port Invests £500k in its Dry Dock
Kishorn Port Ltd, Leiths joint venture with Ferguson Transport, has commenced the first phase of re-instating the dry dock on the site.
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Leiths welcome International Visitor
Leiths recently welcomed Dr Sivakumar Kandasami on a recent visit to the UK from India
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Macmillan Bake Sale – Thursday, 3 November 2016
The staff at Leiths Head Office in Cove held a bake sale in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support in November.
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Leiths supply concrete to Buchan Biogas Plant
Longside Concrete Plant is nearing completion of concrete supply to Greenforty Development for the Buchan Biogas plant, which harnesses natural gas from agricultural waste.
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Leiths first Wedding!
We are delighted to announce that Mandy Mulholland, Weighbridge Operator at Nether Park Quarry, recently married Charles Henderson, a Tipper Driver for Leiths.
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New member of staff for the Purchasing Department
We are pleased to welcome Amy Johnstone to the Purchasing Department.
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New Commercial and Operations Staff for Construction and Surfacing
We are pleased to announce the appointment of three new members of staff to our Construction & Surfacing Division.
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Father and Son team together
William Mortimer joins his father for work experience at New Forres Quarry
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New recruits for the Leiths Sales Department
We are pleased to announce the addition of Juliet Sargant and Jaye Robb to the Sales Team.
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New Washplant for Netherpark Quarry
This week has seen the delivery of our new Terex Aggresand 165 High Capacity Washplant for Netherpark Quarry.
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Promotion for Martin Salt, Quarry Manager at Bluehills
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Martin Salt in his new position as Quarry Manager at Bluehills.
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New Concrete Production Manager joins Leiths
We are pleased to announce the appointment of John Anderson who has joined the company in the role of Concrete Production Manager
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Leiths acquire new Sumitono HA60W Paver
The paver is a welcome addition with its revolutionary screed allowing surfacing squads the ability to pave up to 6m in width.
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Leiths take delivery of 5 new CAT Loading Shovels
John Fyfe stands proudly next to his new CAT 950M loading shovel which was recently issued to him at Newforres Quarry.
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FuelGood Driver Training continues at Leiths
The sixth training session of the FuelGood Driver Training Programme has been delivered as part of the Energy Saving Trust's low-carbon transport package for Scottish Government.
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New IMS Assistant joins Leiths
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Gemma Anderson as our IMS Assistant who will be based at our Head Office in Cove.
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Ally Grant retires from Bluehill Quarry after more than 20 years
Ally, who has been Site Supervisor at Bluehill Quarry retired on Friday 20 May 2016.
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Montrose Precast Pyjama Day Charity Event
Employees at Montrose Precast participated in a ‘wear your pyjamas to work day’ in April to raise money for Crohns and Colitis UK.
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Jim Cruickshank reaches 65 at Leiths
On reaching 65, Jim Cruickshank leaves the Distribution Office at Head Office to take up a new position as Loading Shovel Operator at Loch-Hills Quarry in Dyce.
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Leiths deliver Spirit Stills to Macallan's Distillery
Leiths deliver Spirit Stills to the Macallan's Distillery in Craigellachie, Moray.
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Andy Massie retires from Loch-hills after 20 years Service
Staff at Joss Loch-hills Quarry presented Andy Massie with a card and collection to wish him all the best on his retirement.
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Midlairgs Asphalt Plant continues to develop
The new Asphalt Plant at Midlairgs began to mix coated material in January 2016 as planned.
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Fuel Thieves caught in the act at Blackhills Quarry
Following suspicions that fuel was going missing from their bulk tank, the team at Blackhills Quarry started their own neighbourhood watch.
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Ian Blackford MP visits Kishorn Port Ltd
PRESS RELEASE 14 April 2016
Kishorn Port Ltd (KPL) has tremendous growth potential for Wester Ross and the Highlands, says Ian Blackford MP.
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Mercedes-Benz digs in with Leiths
Leiths recently took delivery of five new Mercedes Actros 2442 StreamSpace Tractor Units. The new additions were specified to maximise payloads, with fuel efficiency and safety also high on our priority list.
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Leiths sponsors Cove Youth Football Club 2008 team
Leiths are delighted to confirm that they are this year’s Cove Youth Football Club 2008 team sponsors for 2016/17.
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Leiths ‘SITEMIX’ – Just what the Customer Ordered!
Leiths have recently invested in a Volumetric Concrete Mixer for the Aberdeen area.
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Apprenticeship continued with Leiths
Leiths are delighted to announce the appointment of Rhys Urquhart, our new Fabrication Apprentice based in Cove.
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Leiths Group attain ISO 50001 Certification
The Leiths Group successfully achieved registration to the ISO 50001 Energy Management by the British Standards Institute in November 2015.
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Ian Ross receives 25 year Long Service Award
It was with great pleasure that we presented Ian Ross, Quarry Operative at Alexander Ross & Sons (Sand & Gravel) Ltd with his 25 yr Long Service Award.
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RIGAGRIP - It's all in the Mix
A new specialist product developed by Leiths which uses a Nynas warm-mix binder enhances surface friction and provides an alternative to High Friction Surfacing (HFS).
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New Factory Supervisors for the Precast Division
Leiths are delighted to announce the recent promotion of James Allen and Scott Grant within the Precast Division
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Employee Update
Leiths are pleased to announce the appointment of various new positions within the Fleet and C&S Divisions.
Hamish Stevenson, Fleet Engineer (above).
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New Operations Manager - Kevin Sargant
Kevin Sargant joins the Leiths Group as Operations Manager of the Quarries Division.
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Visit Kishorn Port & Dry Dock on Stand 1J61 at SPE Offshore Europe (AECC)
For the first time, Kishorn Port & Dry Dock will be exhibiting at SPE Offshore Europe in Aberdeen from 8th-11th September 2015.
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Jim Cruickshank receives 25 year Long Service Award
It was with great pleasure that we presented Jim Cruickshank, Leiths Orders and Distribution Co-Ordinator, with his 25 yr Long Service Award.
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New Estimator for Lochton Precast
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Stott as our Precast Estimator who will be based at our Lochton Factory in Durris.
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New Catseye Drilling Machine for Markon
With increasing workloads and demand for their services south of the border, Markon continue to invest in specialist equipment.
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'Warm Mix' is a Wonder!
The design of a Marshall Asphalt for greater durability and easier application during cold conditions is an important step forward for airport pavement development.
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Another ‘Institute of Quarrying 40 year Milestone’ reached!!
Leiths are delighted to announce that Norman Phillips, Quarry Manager at our Bluehill Quarry in Moray, has reached 40 years service in the quarrying industry.
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Visit Kishorn Port Ltd on Stand HIE29 at ALL- ENERGY 2015, Glasgow
Kishorn Port Ltd will again be returning to exhibit at the All-Energy Exhibition and Conference, which showcases a full variety of renewable and sustainable technologies.
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New acquisition for the Group
Leiths acquire Ready Mixed Concrete Plant at Peterhead
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Markon achieve Bronze Healthy Working Lives Award
The Healthy Working Lives Award Programme is a NHS Scotland initiative to try to improve the health and wellbeing of staff in a wide range of organisations.
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New Engineering Manager - Colin Bannerman
Colin Bannerman joined Leiths at the start of July as Engineering Manager for the Quarries Division.
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Welcome Stones at Cove and Altens - Cove in Bloom
Cove in Bloom was judged on 29 July 2014, and the preparations happened fast!
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The Skye Terrier Club Homecoming Project
Torrin Quarry was approached by The Skye Terrier Club in the hope that Leith’s could supply them with Skye marble to place two statues of life size Skye Terriers on which to be sited in the grounds of Armadale Castle.
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Leiths Long Service Award Scheme
Leiths has introduced a Long Service Award Scheme to recognise the commitment and loyalty from our people.
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New Football Pitch for RM Condor
A new sports pitch, created by Leiths (Scotland) Ltd, has opened at RM Condor near Arbroath which will further strengthen its ties with the community.
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George Campbell Retires
George Campbell, Quarry Manager at Achilty retires after 17 years service.
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Institute of Quarrying 40 year Milestone Reached
Leiths are delighted to announce that a number of our employees have reached a recognised milestone for service to the Quarry Industry.
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Leiths dispose of Assets
Leiths sell Newtongrange and Edston Units to Tillicoultry Quarries Ltd.
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Leiths sponsor Ayrshire Curlers
Leiths, in conjunction with Robert Wilson & Sons, sponsored the Ayrshire Curlers Agricultural Mixed Bonspiel at Ayr Ice Rink on the 12th and 13th of February 2014
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Leiths are accredited by Achilles FPAL
As part of the Achilles Group, First Point Assessment Limited (FPAL) offered Leiths the opportunity to be directly invited to tender for opportunities with over 2000 individual buyers in the oil and gas sector.
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Take the High Road
Have Scottish roads taken the lead in the UK durability stakes? Leiths claim the case is compelling for using Scotland's surface-course specification in place of the English versions.....
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Kessock Bridge Surfacing Contract
A recent resurfacing project carried out on the Kessock Bridge, north of Inverness in Scotland, gives Leiths great publicity.
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Leiths News is launched!
Leiths are pleased to introduce the first edition of our Company Newsletter, Leiths News!
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Hazelwood School Sensory Garden wins Aberdeen in Bloom Garden Competition!
Following the article in June this year, Leiths were delighted to learn that Hazelwood Sensory Garden had come first at the recent Aberdeen in Bloom Garden Competition.
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Purchase of Mixers and Powder Tankers boost Capabilities
New Mixers bolster up Leith's concrete supply capabilities as Powder Tanker renewals boost delivery payloads.
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Leiths Group Safecontractor Certification renewed for a further year
Safecontractor is one of the UK’s leading health and safety pre-qualification assessment schemes and Leiths are delighted to maintain our registration.
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Leiths awarded exceptional score from Achilles UVDB
Leiths are delighted to announce that, following an audit carried out in August, we have maintained our exceptional Achilles UVDB score.
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Grampian Transport Museum Junior Driving School Official Opening - 4 July 2013
Leiths were involved in the construction of the new school facility with Markon providing the road markings.
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Fuselier Field
Lawrie Demolition complete the installation of a new state of the art artificial football pitch on behalf of the Ministry of Defence
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Skye Sconser Ferry Slipway Project
Concrete supply for the permanent Ferry Slipway commenced in April.
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Howie Minerals joins Leiths
Effective 1 April 2013, all Howie business will be transacted in the name of Leiths (Scotland) Ltd.
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Leiths receive Industry Accreditation
Leiths are happy to add BuildingConfidence to their extensive range of industry accreditations.
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IOSH Managing Safely Qualification
CEO presents employees with IOSH Managing Safely Certificates
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Kishorn Yard revival could create new jobs!
Opportunities for up to 2,500 workers in offshore renewables - by Ross Davidson, P&J Aberdeen
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Insight into Kishorn Plans
Public 'positive' over proposals to give site new lease of life -
by Sue Restan, Inverness News
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Kishorn Port Ltd signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE)
HIE have pledged continuing support for the development of the Kishorn Yard.
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40 years long service medal to Chief Executive, Simon Russell
Chairman, Ian Leith presents Institute of Quarrying 40 years long service Medal to Chief Executive, Simon Russell.
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Markon recommended for BSi Traffic Management Scheme
Following a bsi Audit on 18 December 2012, Markon has been recommended for new scope of activities.
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Re-organisation of the Leiths Quarries Division
Following the addition of Alexander Ross & Sons to the Leiths Group, it has been appropriate to review the structure of the Leiths Quarries Divisions going forward.
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Aberdeen Geology Society Visit Bluehill Quarry
Aberdeen Geology Society enjoyed a recent field trip to Leiths Bluehill Quarry near Aberlour, accompanied by Gordon Williamson and Norman Phillips of Leiths.
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Elgin Flood Alleviation Scheme
Elgin Flood Alleviation Scheme, at £86m, is Scotland’s largest flood scheme and forms part of the larger Moray Flood Alleviation Scheme.
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Torry Quay Development – Phase 2
As part of Aberdeen Harbour Board’s continual redevelopment, Torry Dock is being filled as part of the £38m 3-Phase construction of a 400m deep water berth at Torry Quay.
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