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Sam McAfee Retires After 21 Years
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... Keep Reading -
New Website Launched
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.... Keep Reading -
Cancer Focus Trucks
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... Keep Reading -
Recruitment Day Success!
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... Keep Reading -
Hutchinsons Sand Site Visit!
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... Keep Reading -
Penrose Roof Tiles
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... Keep Reading -
Celebrating Ian Wilkins' 30 Years Service!
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... Keep Reading -
World Environmental Day!
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... Keep Reading -
Northstone bids Emma a farewell
Northstone bids Emma a farewell for now!!Emma is pictured here with Northstones Colin Magwood. Emma I have really enjoyed my time at Northstone Materials over the past 4 months and really appreciated everyone being so kind and helpful! During m... Keep Reading -
Recruitment Day
Are you interested in a New Career?Join us on Saturday 12th June for our recruitment day at Craigantlet Quarry, Newtownards!We have many exciting career opportunities available and encourage attendance from those interested in joining our produc... Keep Reading -
Happy International Biodiversity Day!
Happy International Biodiversity Day from Northstone Materials! Today and every day at Northstone, we celebrate and take pride in the wide range of species and habitats our quarries, sand gravel pits and, other locations support. Over the year... Keep Reading -
World Bee Day
It is World Bee Day, and here at Northstone Materials we are pleased to provide many habitats for bumblebees, hoverflies, and other solitary bees across our locations. Bees and other pollinators are welcome residents on our sites and make their ... Keep Reading -
50 Years Service for Sean Kearney
We are delighted to congratulate Sean Kearney (left) who celebrated a milestone long service of 50 years this week on 5th May.Sean started with the company (Scotts) in 1971 and has worked in block production, tile production, tile yard loading a... Keep Reading -
Ryan’s Space
Together we can achieve great things!We were delighted to play a small part in the incredible Life of Ryan appeal. 9-year old Ryan Craig, from Connor, suffers from Spina Bifida.Many local companies and tradespeople have come together for the gar... Keep Reading