Capital Concrete Supplies UK-First Calcined Clay Concrete Application At Brent Cross Town

In a UK first, Brent Cross Town - Related Argent and Barnet Council’s 180-acre new neighbourhood in North London - has become the first residential development to successfully use calcined clay concrete, a product supplied by Capital Concrete..

Our People: Helping To Deliver An Outdoor Learning Space For Children In Ipswich

What started as a search for landscaping materials to help create a new outdoor learning space for children in Ipswich has grown into a community effort, bringing together two local childminders, Brett Aggregates’ Ipswich team and local business Stoke Ash Plant Ltd.

1st Choice Concrete Strengthens Its Mini-Mix Service In Surrey

With the addition of a new mini-mixer truck at Guildford, 1st Choice Concrete has extended its reach across Surrey, strengthening its ability to deliver small-load concrete to customers across the region.

Building A Future For Native Oysters

Working with conservation charity Blue Marine Foundation, the Brett Aggregates team at Portsmouth organised barge deliveries of a specially blended material to a new one-hectare oyster reef – a major marine restoration project in Chichester Harbour.

Supporting Good Causes: The 2026 Brett Lydd Marathon

Sunshine and determination set the scene for this year’s Brett Lydd Half Marathon and 20-mile race, as more than 775 runners took to the scenic lanes of Lydd and Romney Marsh to raise funds for local community causes.

Bringing Educational Resources To Schools In The Gambia

Richard Deveson, IS Technical Manager at Brett Group, recently embarked on a journey to The Gambia, West Africa, alongside Martin Tanner, Director at ADM Computing, to deliver vital educational resources to primary and secondary school children.

Supporting Young People’s Education In Ipswich

Brett has become the inaugural member of ‘Lofty Friends’, an initiative launched by Lofty Heights - a Suffolk-based non-profit social enterprise that provides employment and training opportunities for young people through its Skills Academy located in Ipswich

Delivering Paving For ExCel’s Expansion

Brett Landscaping and Building Products supplied a total of 2,500m³ of Invicta Moonstone-coloured paving - enough to fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool - to Gallagher (Civils and Engineering) for the new main West Entrance at exhibition centre ExCeL London.

Brett Supports Fund-Raising Event For Mental Health Charity

Over the 2025 festive period, Havering Christmas Land welcomed visitors to enjoy sparkling light displays, festive scenes, and a variety of family activities. Held at Harrow Lodge Park, the event saw more than 32,000 visitors over 30 days, making it the busiest period in its six-year history.

Asphalt Customer Rewards - Breakfast On Us

Brett Aggregates’ new loyalty scheme offers asphalt collect customers a loyalty card on which they can receive stamps each time they collect asphalt from its Ridham and Whitstable plants and, once full, customers can exchange their card for a morning coffee or a free breakfast.

Brett Aggregates Demonstrates The Role Of Hydrogen In Replacing Diesel Power In Aggregate Production

Brett Aggregates has demonstrated how hydrogen-powered generators can reliably replace diesel across a range of construction and quarrying energy demands, highlighting the technology’s potential to support the sector’s transition toward lower-carbon operations.

Low Carbon Technology Testing Successfully Completed At Wembley Park

A new low carbon cement technology ‘ACT’, which reduces the amount of clinker content - the main CO2-producing component in cement – by replacing it with a fine limestone powder and recycled by-products such as GGBS (a material from steelmaking), has been successfully tested in a residential development in Wembley Park.

Invicta’s next step in delivering low carbon cement alternatives

Last week’s arrival of Invicta’s Van Aalst ship unloader at our Sheerness terminal in Kent marks the latest development in building-out our deep-water cementitious powder facility.

A Fun-Filled Weekend At The Brett-Sponsored Whitstable Harbour Show

“A brilliant day”, “really good and busy”, “would love to do it again” - just a few of the comments from attendees at this year’s Brett-sponsored Whitstable Harbour and Boat Show. Attracting over 10,000 visitors each year, the event is a celebration of Whitstable’s heritage, with fresh seafood, bustling quayside activities, and opportunities to engage with local businesses.