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Active site visits

The companies listed below are pleased to offer tours or open days of their sites

 

Torr Quarry - Foster Yeoman

Contact:

Public Relations Dept.
Foster Yeoman Limited.
Marston House
Marston Bigot
FROME
Somerset
BA11 5DU

Tel. 01373 451001
Email pr@foster-yeoman.co.uk

 


Schools wishing to arrange a Hanson site visit should contact the manager of their nearest site, see Hanson website for more details.

 

Contact

Communications & PR Manager,
Lafarge Aggregates,
Granite House
PO BOX 7388,
Watermead Business Park,
Syston, Leicester, LE7 1WA

 

Locate your nearest Tarmac quarry or contact the P.R. Manager

 
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