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We are delighted to be joining industry experts at this year’s European Biosolids and Organic Resources conference on the 13-14th November in Leeds. On day two, Dr Chris Ash, Environmental Consultant will be part of the speaker panel on…

On Saturday whilst walking over a spoil tip near Castleford restored by 4R in 2016 Mike spotted an extremely reclusive Bittern flying low over one of the reed lined ponds on the site. To confirm that it was a Bittern he asked a bird watcher in…

What a productive and successful time we had at RWM last week. Over the two days we welcomed a significant number of visitors onto our stand due to increased footfall throughout the show. We are now busy following up on all these enquiries…

In the summer of 2017 4R were called in to assist a client recycle a substantial volume of off specification compost. We located new land in the North West for over 23,000 tonnes of material and deployed our EA mobile land spreading permit to…

It’s spreading time for paper crumble on to the Skelbrooke restoration site in Yorkshire. The former landfill site will be returned to agricultural use following the application of paper crumble and other nutrient rich materials which…

4R Group is gearing up for the next phase of its growth plan with the promotion of two senior members of the team to Board status. Founded in 2006, 4R Group provides specialist nationwide services, recycling and recovering a wide range of organic…

4R Group is proud to be sponsoring the Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Show again this year which takes place on Wednesday 8th August at Fonmon Castle Park, near Cardiff Airport. 4R has been working with the local agricultural community in…

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.

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.

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.