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For a group of seven members of the Tarmac Tunstead team it’s time to celebrate – they have jointly served a total of 285 years’ service this year, with one member serving an incredible 55 years!

Do you want to take a step back in time to understand how local rocks were formed under tropical seas millions of years ago? Then take time out to visit the National Stone Centre near Wirksworth where you can walk around the ‘Geo-Trail’. And soon, thanks to a grant from...

High Peak MP Robert Largan has been given an insight into the latest technology being used in the world of lime, stone and cement production on a visit to Tarmac’s operation at Tunstead near Buxton.

Pupils at Buxton Junior School have been busy cultivating their own vegetable garden, thanks to support from local company Tarmac.

Chapel en le Frith Bowling Club is on the lookout for new members now it has won a grant to renovate and improve its green.

Limestone, lime products and limekilns play a major role in the industrial past and present of the Peak District. Now Tarmac’s Tunstead site - which produces a wide range of lime products for use in activities like electricity generation, water treatment, soil stabilisation and steel manufacture – is supporting a...

Excitement is building among the children of Litton and surrounding villages as they look forward to a complete revamp of their community playground, thanks to a grant from Tarmac’s Landfill Communities Fund*.

Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, construction of a new ‘Pavilion in the Park’ is well underway at Ashbourne Recreation ground.

A major grant has enabled Wirksworth Parochial Council to completely upgrade the toilet facilities at the multi-purpose Maltings Community Venue, the largest community space in the town.

Children in and around the village of Kingsley in Staffordshire can’t wait to get out and play, now that a project to give the local recreation area a makeover has been completed.