Rossall Nature Reserve

Rossall Nature ReserveFleetwood, LancashireHomeCase StudiesEducation and LeisureClient: 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 …

Surf Snowdonia Leisure Park

Surf Snowdonia Leisure Park Surf Snowdonia Leisure Park, North WalesHomeCase StudiesEducation and LeisureClient: Adventure Parc SnowdoniaMain Contractor: D MorganSurfacing Contractor:  Tarmac Contracting & North Wales SurfacingLocation: Conwy Valley, North WalesCompletion: July 2015Download Case Study (PDF)The ChallengeA new surface was required for the extensive footpaths at a new £12 million leisure park in Snowdonia, North Wales that was being built on a former industrial site …

Multi Use Games Area

Multi Use Games AreaDumbarton, West ScotlandHomeCase StudiesEducation and LeisureClient: Our Lady and St Patrick’s SchoolMain Contractor:  BAM ConstructionSurfacing Contractor: Tarmac ContractingLocation: Dumbarton, West ScotlandCompletion: July 2017Download Case Study (PDF)The ChallengeAn all weather multi use games area was required as part of a £25 million project to build a new three storey, 1000 pupil school in Dumbarton in the west of Scotland. This games area …

Tourist Location

Tourist LocationKynren, Bishop AucklandHomeCase StudiesEducation and LeisureClient: Eleven ArchesMain Contractor: Caddick ConstructionSurfacing Contractor: Rainton ConstructionLocation: Kynren, Bishop AucklandCompletion: June 2016Download Case Study (PDF)The ChallengeThis high profile tourist attraction in Bishop Auckland, near Durham required a surface for the large pedestrian area next to its main arena. The site, below Auckland Castle, with an 8,000-seater grandstand was created to stage outdoor historical theatre productions. The visual …

Coastal Promenade

Coastal PromenadeMorecambe BayHomeCase StudiesEducation and LeisureClient: Lancaster City CouncilDelivery Partner: VBA (A joint venture comprising Volkerstevin, Boskalis Westminster and Atkins)Surfacing Contractor: DSD SurfacingLocation: Morecambe PromenadeCompletion: May 2017Download Case Study (PDF)The ChallengeAs part of a project to replace and upgrade the sea wall at Morecambe Bay, the client, Lancaster City Council required a new surface for the promenade that would complement the development. The existing surface …