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Congratulations to Jamie McGall
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Congratulations to Jamie McGall our concrete batcher man in Ballymena. He and his wife Jez, welcomed a new addition to their family at 14.45 on the 14th September.Finley McGall weighed in at an impressive 9.1lbs, a baby brother for Jake, Emelia ...
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Emma Hughes Wedding
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Congratulations to Emma Hughes (now Emma Hopkins), who tied the knot on Tuesday 21st September. Emma works at the reception in our head office in Croaghan, and she’s also the daughter of a long-time Northstone Employee and Croaghan Quarry Manage...
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Belfast City Marathon
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What A Day!!Congratulations to the five Northstone Relay Teams and two 8 mile walkers who took part in the Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon yesterday in aid of Cancer Focus Northern Ireland. Reports are that all had a fun day, the weather wa...
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Balmoral Show
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We want to say a big thanks to everyone who came to speak with us at our stand at the Balmoral Show. An even bigger thanks to those who donated to our Charity Partner, Cancer Focus Northern Ireland!This is the first year we have taken part in th...
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Causeway Coastal Half Marathon
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A massive well done to the Northstone Team who took part in Cancer Focus NI, Causeway Coastal Half Marathon on Saturday. A great achievement. Some shots of the fantastic scenery and our team on the day!!Next up, Belfast City Marathon, Northstone...
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We welcome 7 members of CITB’s Woman in Construction
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On Friday, 10th September 2021, we welcomed 7 members of CITB’s Woman in Construction. Our HSE Manager, Eleanor Forrest Reid, and various members of the Northstone Team planned a morning out for the ladies around our sites at Toome.The ladies ha...
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Airfield Site Recruitment Day
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Another Great Success!!We would like to thank all attendees who came to our Airfield Site on Saturday 11th September to explore our operations in Toomebridge, and to find out about the range of careers currently available.We would also like to s...
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Congratulations to Patrick Flood and Chris Arkins
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Congratulations to Patrick Flood and Chris Arkins on gaining their HGV qualification.Patrick and Chris were among the first to put themselves forward on the launch of this initiative; we commend them for fitting this in around their demanding sc...
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The Reel Deal
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“The Reel Deal”The continuous downpours didn’t dampen the spirits of our 11 fishers who enjoyed a super evening on the Causeway Lass Boat, Sunday 5thSeptember. We are glad they all caught at least one mackerel! Monday evenings tea sorted.Keep ...
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Recruitment Day in Toome
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Are you interested in a New Career?Join us on Saturday 11th September for our recruitment day in Toome!We have many exciting career opportunities available and encourage attendance from those interested in joining our team. We are currently seek...
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£500 Boost to Cancer Focus NI Appeal
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A 500 boost to theCancer FocusNIEmergency Appeal!MD Darren McMillan gets thechequebook outand donates a500 top upto the campaign.Weencourage everyone to text 70660 with the word FOCUS to donate 5 to the appeal!Keep your eye out for our wrapped m...
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Welcome To Our New Apprentices
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Welcome to our new apprentices, Rebecca Simpson, Peter Gault, Aaron ONeill, David Purcell, Mark Emerson, and Odhran Canning. They joined the team on the 2nd August 2021.During week 1, they had the oppourtunity to visit locations, meet the senior...
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Sam McAfee Retires After 21 Years
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Happy Retirement, Sam!After 21 years of service, Sam decided to hang up the boots and the reflective jacket on his 65th birthday, 19th July 2021!Sam joined the company on the 8th June 2000 with former R J Maxwell Sons Ltd, interviewed by Ronnie...
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New Website Launched
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Welcome to our newly launched website for www.northstonematerials.com.To contact us please email enquiries@northstone-ni.com or alternatively you can give us a call on 028 7032 1100....
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Cancer Focus Trucks
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We can now reveal that our Cancer Focus trucks are named Rosie Rebecca.Rosie has been named after Rosie Forsythe, Corporate Community Fundraising Manager for Cancer Focus Northern Ireland. Following a draw, Rebecca has been named after our cre...
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Recruitment Day Success!
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Our recruitment day was a great success!We would like to thank all attendees who came to Craigantlet Quarry on Saturday to explore our quarry, and to find out about the range of careers currently available. We would also like to say a warm thank...
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Hutchinsons Sand Site Visit!
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St Oliver Plunkett Primary 5 pupils and staff thoroughly enjoyed their day at Hutchinsons Sand Site in Toomebridge on Tuesday 8th June.Highlights of the day included time spent in the sinking sand, a tour of the operations by Location Manager Pa...
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Penrose Roof Tiles
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Were delighted to see our Penrose roof tiles in black being supplied and fitted by the Northstone Roofing Contracts team for Seventh Developments at their site, Seventh Square, Belfast.We look forward to partnering with Seventh Developments to p...
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Celebrating Ian Wilkins' 30 Years Service!
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We are delighted to congratulate Ian Wilkins who celebrated a milestone long service of 30 years on Thursday 10th June.On the 10th June 1991, Ian Wilkins joined the Company as a graduate engineer, working under the guidance of Derek Waddell on t...
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World Environmental Day!
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Its here, the official World Environmental Day at Northstone Materials! Like many companies, we recognise the importance of highlighting these days in our calendar. Our focus is not on one day; we look at World Environment Day 365 days a year.Ou...