Rossall Nature Reserve

Rossall Nature ReserveFleetwood, LancashireHomeCase StudiesBorough CouncilClient: Wyre CouncilMain Contractor: Balfour BeattySurfacing Contractor: Tarmac ContractingLocation: Fleetwood, LancashireCompletion: May 2018Download Case Study (PDF)The ChallengeThe £63 million Rossall Coastal Defence Improvement Scheme was commissioned by Wyre Council in partnership with the Environment Agency. It has replaced and upgraded two kilometres of sea defences in order to protect 7,500 properties in nearby Fleetwood from flooding. As part of this …

Woodland Footpath

Woodland FootpathCynfarthfa Park, Merthyr TydfilHomeCase StudiesBorough CouncilClient: Merthyr Tydfil Borough CouncilMain Contractor: Alun Griffiths LtdLocation: Cyfarthfa Park Merthyr TydfilCompletion: July 2013Download Case Study (PDF)The ChallengeThe existing network of woodland paths within Cyfarthfa Park needed resurfacing to provide a more even surface that was accessible to all users, including those with mobility issues. It also needed to be robust enough for use by maintenance vehicles. …