June 19th 2026 • Posted in: Alfabloc, Industries, Retaining Walls, Waste & Recycling
Helping Dumfries to a greener future
Residents in Dumfries and Galloway will soon be able to recycle even more of their household waste at a modern new facility which is being created using robust retaining walls supplied by Poundfield Precast.
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May 27th 2026 • Posted in: Alfabloc, L-bloc, Retaining Walls, Shuttabloc, Waste & Recycling
Suppling and installing nearly 1,000 concrete retaining walls to a waste recycling centre in Walsall
A brand new recycling centre capable of handling 40,000 tonnes of waste each year has opened on a former brownfield site in the heart of Walsall.
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May 19th 2026 • Posted in: Bespoke concrete, Ultra-low carbon concrete
Cutting carbon at Gallows Corner
Originally built as a temporary structure in the 1970s, the Gallows Corner flyover in Romford, East London, was in urgent need of renewal. As the interchange plays a strategically important role in keeping the country moving by linking the A127 with the A12 and enabling access to the M25, completing the complex project efficiently while ensuring its longevity would be key.
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March 20th 2026 • Posted in: Alfabloc, L-bloc, Retaining Walls, Shuttabloc, Waste & Recycling
Why ground fixing retaining walls is best practice in waste and recycling
In waste and recycling facilities, retaining walls are not passive structures. They are working assets that form bays, push walls, fire breaks and material separators in environments defined by heavy plant, repeated impact and constantly changing loads. For these reasons, how retaining walls are installed and restrained is just as important as the wall system itself.
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February 24th 2026 • Posted in: Poundfield Precast news
Concrete pipe collars for long sea outfall in Severn Estuary
Constructed in 1960, the long sea outfall pipeline in the ecologically-sensitive Severn Estuary in Newport was reaching the end of its serviceable life. We worked with Kaymac Marine and Civil Engineering to supply pipe collars to keep the new HDPE pipe in place.
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December 16th 2025 • Posted in: Poundfield Precast news
Poundfield Precast installs 60-tonne overhead gantry crane
At Poundfield Precast, continuous investment in facilities, people and capability is a core part of our business strategy. Following sustained growth and continued success in securing larger and more complex precast contracts, we have recently installed a new 60-tonne overhead gantry crane, further enhancing our manufacturing capacity.
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October 27th 2025 • Posted in: Charity Work
Supporting local care through art: Poundfield Precast proud to support St Elizabeth Hospice
At Poundfield Precast, we take great pride in supporting projects that bring people together and make a real difference in our community.
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October 24th 2025 • Posted in: Poundfield Precast news
IStructE Regional Group visits Poundfield Precast
We recently had the pleasure of welcoming members of the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) Regional Group to our site for a behind-the-scenes visit.
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