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Apr 11
New Requirements for Farmers to Improve the Environment
New rules are now in force which will protect the waste environment and save farmers money. The new rules which came in to force on 2 April 2018, mean it is now mandatory for all farmers in England to maintain good practice to protect water…
Mar 29
The Strategic Review of Charges Consultation: Impacts on Land Spreading
No, it’s not an April Fools! The EA’s new Charging Scheme for Environmental Permitting has been approved and is due to launch this Sunday 1st April 2018. The new scheme will see a significant increase in EA fees for land spreading,…
Mar 06
CASE Partnership with Keele University
From a chance meeting at a soil science conference a few months ago, we are excited to announce that 4R Group now have a CASE partnership with Dr. Ian Oliver at Keele University looking at the effects of utility sludge applications on…
Feb 12
4R Commence Restoration Operations on Rossington Spoil Tip
Along with major industrial and housing developments in the area 4R Group has now commenced the restoration and remediation of the Rossington Spoil tip in South Yorkshire. The 55 hectare spoil tip was previously washed to recover coal reserves…
Feb 08
Snow Where?
Yesterday it snowed in Cornwall and caused severe disruption to operations at the Dubbers restoration site. The photo was taken from alongside our office on site by Tom Holt, fortunately he was able to get to site in his 4×4, but delivery…
Dec 20
Are you Looking for a Winter Bedding Alternative?
Paper Crumble from 4R Group is a proven, cost effective, alternative animal bedding product. It is aimed at improving animal health, comfort and offers the benefit of enhancing the nutrient profile and soil conditioning characteristics…
Dec 11
First Three Loads of Paper Crumble Delivered!
Thursday 7th December saw the commencement of deliveries to our new Skelbrooke restoration site north of Doncaster. As the site will be restored into agriculture the inputs are limited to those that can be used to fertilize or condition…
Nov 28
Field Officer Vacancy
As a result of continuous growth and development, we are creating a new role within the company and have a Field Officer position available in the North West region. This excellent opportunity includes working with our team of By-product…
Nov 14
Achilles Verify Audit Achieves Top Scores
4R Group has recently achieved excellent Health and Safety (100%), Environmental (100%), Quality (100%) and Corporate Responsibility (100%) scores as part of their third assessment for Achilles UVDB B2 Verify Accreditation. This achievement…
Nov 06
New Tractor Unit and Walking Floor Trailer Arrive
The most recent vehicle to be purchased by the 4R Group arrives in Knottingley to be painted and sign written. The Volvo FH 500 Globetrotter tractor unit and Legras walking floor trailer will be used on long-term contracts, moving organic…
