Entries by Kerry Smith

TRS Hooklift mobile Eddy Current Separator installed at Fortis site to further improve quality of Incinerator Bottom Ash (IBA)

Fortis IBA Ltd are pleased to announce that TRS have supplied three “hooklift” mobile Eddy Current separators for the processing and metal separation of IBA at our newest processing facility in Buckinghamshire. The machines will be set up behind existing mobile Powerscreen sieves, after which all output fractions will be separately processed over the mobile […]

Naomi House and Jacksplace Design Cab for New Tipper Lorry

Naomi House & Jacksplace hospices for children and young adults across central southern England, were asked to lend their creative arts and crafts skills to designing some recycling-inspired artwork for one of the trucks. Children and young adults spent a fun afternoon getting messy with paints, crayons and glue creating some eye-catching art, sure to […]

Visit to Overton Primary School kick starts Raymond Brown lorry visits to schools across Hampshire

Earlier this year, talented children from Hampshire schools and charities took part in our latest lorry cab design competition. Hundreds of children sent us their posters based around the theme of recycling and sustainability and our management team selected winning representatives from seven local schools and charities. The seven new lorries have been signwritten with […]

Fortis IBA holds first CPD event of the year

Fortis offer free Continual Professional Development (CPD) breakfast mornings in Hampshire for those interested in learning about the future of IBA Aggregate, the benefits of utilising secondary aggregate, seeing a facility in action and focusing on the increased use of IBA Aggregate across local infrastructure. The breakfast morning, held at Fortis’ A303 IBA Processing Facility, […]

Fortis featured at Abingdon County Hall Oxfordshire ‘Rubbish!’ Exhibition

Fortis IBA are pleased to announce that the business’ state-of-the-art recycling operations are currently featuring in Oxfordshire’s ‘Rubbish! Past and Future Archaeology’ Exhibition taking place at Abingdon County Hall Museum from April through to June. The exhibition showcases historic rubbish and how it can demonstrate the daily life and interests of past societies, what happens […]

IBA Aggregate used in new £10m Sandy Balls Holiday Park Development

1,000 tonnes of Fortis IBA Aggregate has been used within the new £10m development of holiday lodges at Sandy Balls Holiday Park. Bergholt Building Services Ltd, who were undertaking the construction work, felt that Fortis IBA Aggregate was more economical and suitable for sub-bases throughout the new development.  As they were using it under areas […]

Compton and Beedon Schools design posters for new chiltonSkips.com lorries

chiltonSkips.com, part of the Raymond Brown Group, invited both Compton and Beedon Primary Schools to take part in a lorry design competition for two of its newest lorries. The children from across both schools were invited to take part in the competition by designing posters for the lorries based around the themes of recycling and […]

Raymond Brown visit after school club ‘The Roost’ at Nightingale Primary School

Raymond Brown visited pupils from the after school club, The Roost, ran by Integr8 sports, to teach pupils about the importance of recycling and how Raymond Brown staff stay safe when on sites. The children had the opportunity to try on PPE (personal protective clothing), including safety glasses, hi-vis  clothing and hard hats, whilst Raymond […]