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CEF Northern Ireland's Construction Gala Dinner
Northstone were delighted to attend the CEF Northern Irelands Construction Gala Dinner on Thursday, 27th March, to celebrate 80 years of the industry.As sponsor of the Next Generation category, we enabled 40 students and their lecturers to atten... Keep Reading -
Burton Roofing Merchants Ltd Open Day
Last week was particularly busy for our GB Sales Managers, Peter McCarrick and Simon James.On March 18th, Peter Simon represented Northstone Materials at Burton Roofing Merchants Ltd Open Day in Bridgend, strengthening relationships with the br... Keep Reading -
Ibec Academy diploma programme.
Pictured below is the graduate class of 2025, attending the final module of their Ibec Academy diploma programme.The image below includes the Northstone graduates Emma Graham (Civil Engineer) and Emma OBrien (Environmental Graduate).The next ste... Keep Reading -
2025 CRH Ireland & Northern Ireland Employee Development Programme Launch
On Thursday, 13th March, 45 self-nominated participants attended the launch of the 2025 CRH Ireland Northern Ireland Employee Development Programme (edp) in Knightsbrook Hotel, Trim.The Programme objective is to develop and leverage the skills ... Keep Reading -
Celebrating Siobhan Blaney's 30 Years of Service
On 1st March 2025, Siobhan celebrated 30 Years of Service, having been an integral part of the team since 1995. Starting in Sales Admin to cover maternity leave, Siobhan has grown with the company. Its incredible to think that she began her jour... Keep Reading -
Toome Tile Plant Investment Phase One
We are pleased to announce the successful completion of Phase One of our 1.8 M investment in the Toome Tile Plant! This project is a testament to our commitment to innovation and efficiency.Weve replaced and upgraded key machinery, including a s... Keep Reading -
Winners of the Sustainability Award
Northstone Materials is proud to announce that we have been named the winners of the Sustainability Award at the CIHT Northern Ireland 2026 Gala Dinner Awards, held in the iconic Transport Museum.This award recognises the transformative impact ... Keep Reading -
Construction Employers Federation 80th Anniversary Gala Dinner
As we continue to support Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week, we are delighted to be the Next Generation Sponsor at the Construction Employers Federation 80th anniversary gala dinner, which takes place on Thursday, 27th March 2025.Apprentice W... Keep Reading -
NI Apprenticeship Week 2025
On NI Apprenticeship Week, we would love to celebrate our apprentices who have joined the company over the last 3 years.As we continue to deliver excellence through the passion of our people, we value the contribution that each apprentice brings... Keep Reading -
Robert Nicholl's 35 years of service
On Friday 17th of January at Toome Tile Plant, we celebrated Robert Nicholl for his remarkable 35 years of service with a delicious breakfast! ??From starting his journey in Toome back in 1990 on the Ridge Line to becoming our go-to expert on th... Keep Reading -
Ken Anderson Reaches 30 Years Milestone
Ken Anderson, our National Sales Manager, has reached an incredible milestone of 30 years with the company today, 20th December 2024.In our conversation with Ken, he shared, It doesnt seem like 30 years. I thought I had landed my dream sales job... Keep Reading -
Congratulations Harriet - 45 Years Of Service
On the 1st December 2024, Harriet Taggart reached a significant milestone of 45 years service (you will be forgiven for thinking she joined the company when she was 10!).Steven Oldham congratulates Harriet on this outstanding achievement. Harrie... Keep Reading -
Environmental Benchmarking Survey Awards 2024
The results are inwe are delighted to have achieved the Platinum Level in the 2024 Northern Ireland Environmental Benchmarking Survey!At Northstone Materials, we have demonstrated that we are one of the top-performing environmentally sustainable... Keep Reading -
Before and after at Portaferry Public Realm!
Work started on the ambitious project in October 2023 and has been completed within one year.The 2 million investment has helped to reinvigorate the market town of Portaferry and includes a revitalised Market Square now available for community u... Keep Reading -
35 years of service for Contracts Manager Stephen McCook
Today marks 35 years of service for Contracts Manager Stephen McCook.Stephen joined the former R.J. Maxwell Son Ltd on the 28th of November 1989, when he first reported to John Trott as a laboratory technician. The late Roy Brown was the Quarry... Keep Reading -
Concrete Society NI Annual Awards
Have you ever wondered how much carbon is in your concrete?Last month, we attended the Concrete Society NI Annual Awards dinner at the Europa Hotel. We were delighted to receive a joint win in the Process Innovation category with our bespoke cus... Keep Reading -
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Clogher Valley Livestock Producers annual Charity Christmas Show and Sale
Northstone was delighted to participate in the Clogher Valley Livestock Producers annual Charity Christmas Show and Sale!This fantastic event took place at their premises on Tuesday evening, 19th November, with Northstone proudly sponsoring two ... Keep Reading -
Northstone participate in the MPA Health & Safety Awards 2024
We were delighted to participate in the recent online MPA Health Safety Awards 2024, which showcased Safer by Sharing.Were proud to have been finalists for two Mineral Products Association HS Awards, celebrating true excellence in Health Safet... Keep Reading -
Northstone Attend the attend the Ulster University engineering careers fair
Northstone Materials was delighted to attend the Ulster University engineering careers fair today at the Belfast campus. We had very engaging conversations with potential 2025 graduates and placement students. The future of engineering is bright... Keep Reading -
Project of the Year winners
We are delighted that the North West Greenway Network Project (Culmore Greenway Pennyburn Bridge, Londonderry) won the Transport Infrastructure Project of the Year (below 10 Million) at the Construction Employers Federation (CEF) Awards last Th... Keep Reading