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Jun 26
Water Sludge Cake
Weeks of good weather has dried out this ferric clean water sludge in the drying beds on a treatment plant on Anglesey. It is likely to be removed and spread on local agricultural land in the coming weeks before the weather changes.
Jun 20
Water Sludge Spreading Season
Water sludge is regularly recycled to farmland in Wales and now that the ground has finally dried out we have a chance. This alum-based sludge is being applied onto grass at Abergelli Farm, Felindre in South Wales.
Jun 13
It’s a day of Holes for Soil Scientists!
Soil scientists from our consultancy team are enjoying a day in a forestry plantation in Yorkshire today, taking part in some refresher training in forest soil surveys.
Jun 11
Supporting our Local Community
We recently joined children at Purston Infant School, Featherstone to see them plant 4R Group wildflower seed cards in their raised beds, in compost we also donated. The pupils thoroughly enjoyed this activity and can’t wait to see…
May 23
Keeping Up-to-Date with Environmental Permitting Regulations
We recently held a training workshop for our staff involved in deployments/ land spreading under environmental permitting regulations. This useful training gave staff from different parts of the business a complete understanding of the…
May 23
Who’s Going to the Royal Cornwall Show?
It’s only a couple of weeks until the Royal Cornwall show, we’ll be there on stand 548. Come and have a chat with our knowledgeable team about the beneficial use of biosolids and how we can assist with agricultural waste…
May 14
Organics Recycling Business of the Year Finalist
We had the pleasure of attending the prestigious Awards for Excellence luncheon for Recycling and Waste Management last week. We were shortlisted as a finalist in the category of ‘Organics Recycling Business of the Year’ and are…
May 02
ISO Certification Achieved at New Standard
Eight years after initially qualifying as an ISO registered company, 4R Group Ltd is delighted to announce that it has recently passed its re-certification audit for OHSAS 18001:2007 (Health and Safety) and has now also qualified to be registered…
Apr 25
Womersley Spoil Tip Eastern Flank
Pictured on 20th April is the eastern flank of Womersley Spoil tip. Seeded in September 2017 using a low maintenance, non-rye grass seed mix the 30-hectare area has struggled to grow through the winter and extremely wet conditions experienced in…
Apr 23
Field Officer/Land Finder Vacancy
We are recruiting within the company and have two full-time, permanent home-based Field Officer/Land Finder positions available, one in the North West region and another in the South Wales/Gloucester/Hereford region. This excellent…
