Tunstead
Welcome to Tunstead
Welcome to the microsite for our Tunstead site. Tunstead is a significant and historically important operation within Tarmac and includes quarrying, lime, building products and cement operations.
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Tarmac celebrates gold accreditation for inclusion and diversity best practice
May 24, 2023
Tarmac, the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business, has successfully achieved the Clear Assured Gold Standard for its commitment to inclusion and...
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Buxton sports club bowled over by new facilities
May 15, 2023
Members of Buxton Park Bowling Club are enjoying new facilities, thanks to a £10,746 grant from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund.
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Tarmac shows support for HS2 carbon cutting milestone – 10 million tonnes of material moved by rail
May 12, 2023
Yesterday [Thursday 11 May] HS2 announced that 10 million tonnes of material have been delivered to – and removed from – construction sites by rail,...
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Tarmac employees support science fair for local schools
April 21, 2023
Employees from Tarmac’s Tunstead site recently supported a science fair attended by local school children.
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Shadow industry minister visits Tarmac’s Tunstead Quarry
April 6, 2023
Bill Esterson MP, shadow industry minister, has visited Tarmac’s flagship Tunstead site near Buxton, Derbyshire, to tour the combined quarrying, cement and lime manufacturing operation,...
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Local U12s football team kitted out in new strip thanks to Tarmac donation
March 14, 2023
Tideswell United Football Club’s under 12s team are leagues above the rest in new kit, thanks to a £512.82 donation from Tarmac’s Tunstead Quarry.
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Dove Holes Cricket Club bowled over with new fencing thanks to Tarmac donation
February 14, 2023
Thanks to a donation of £13,703 from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund, Dove Holes Cricket Club, near Buxton, has been able to upgrade old fencing...
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A fairy first – Tarmac spell-ebrates Christmas with release of new festive film
December 5, 2022
The construction industry’s first-ever Tarmac Fairy makes her debut in this year’s Tarmac festive film – will she spend the festive period searching high and...
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Tarmac is awarded Gold membership by The 5% Club
November 8, 2022
Tarmac has been awarded Gold accredited membership via The 5% Club’s 2022-23 Employer Audit Scheme.
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Meet the future – largest apprentice and graduate intake to join Tarmac
October 18, 2022
Tarmac has welcomed nearly 130 apprentices and graduates to the business, as it strives to upskill and grow talent within the construction industry.
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