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Road Expo Scotland 2023

Road Expo Scotland 2023

Road Expo Scotland 2023

Spalding Western Relief Road

Works have begun for the Spalding Western Relief Road

Spalding Western Relief Road

Launching Leca® Lightweight Concrete Solutions

Launching Leca® Lightweight Concrete Solutions

We are delighted to launch two new Leca® Concrete products; Leca® Lightweight Concrete &

Geotechnica 2023

We are Sponsoring and Exhibiting at the Geotechnica 2023!

Geotechnica 2023

New Build Magazine is Out Now

New Build Magazine is Out Now

Download Our New Build Magazine Download the latest issue of the Build Magazine which is our global publication which includes the latest news from the Leca World - featuring the latest

British Geotechnical Association Annual Conference 2023

We are Sponsoring the British Geotechnical Association Annual Conference 2023

We are Sponsoring the British Geotechnical Association Annual Conference 2023 We are delighted to be sponsoring and exhibiting at the BGA Annual Conference in London on

Moresby Hall A595 Highway Improvement

Moresby Hall A595 Highway Improvement

Moresby Hall A595 Improvement Scheme 11,000m3 of Leca® LWA has been specified for the A595 Moresby Hall Improvement Scheme.

Green Roofs for Biodiversity and Beyond

Green Roofs for Biodiversity and Beyond: European Perspective

Next Step: Green Roofs for Biodiversity and Beyond: European Perspective Next Step: We are pleased to be sponsoring an upcoming webinar, 'Green Roofs for Biodiv

26,000m3 of Leca® LWA Delivered for the Spalding Western Relief Road

26,000m3 of Leca® LWA Delivered for the Spalding Western Relief Road

Spalding Western Relief Road Work has started on the Spalding Western Relief Road, where over 26,000m3 of Leca LWA has been specified to provide bridge abutmen

We are proud to launch our Leca® Engineering Academy

Leca® Engineering Academy

We are proud to launch our Leca® Engineering Academy Gain accredited points for your team's continuing professional development and increase the knowledge & understanding on the Appl

British Geotechnical Association at the Geo-Resilience in Cardiff

Next Step Event: BGA Geo-Resilience in Cardiff

Next Step Event: We are sponsoring the BGA Geo-Resilience Conference Based on Sustainable Development As part of our

The Application of Leca LWA within Rail Development

Available Now: The Application of Leca® LWA within Rail Development

Available Now: The Application of Leca® Lightweight Fill within Rail Development In this edition, we are focusing on the use of Leca® LWA withi

Join Us In Next Step in Sustainability

Join Us In Our Next Step in Sustainability

Sustainability: We are pleased to launch our Next Step in Sustainability.

Application of Leca® LWA within Retaining Walls

Available Now: The Application of Leca® LWA within Retaining Walls

Available Now: The Application of Leca® Lightweight Fill within Retaining Walls In 2023, we will be producing Geotechnical guides, providing an

NEW for 2023: Book a place for our new in-office CPD seminar.

NEW for 2023: Book a place for our new in-office CPD seminar.

NEW for 2023: Book a place for our new in-office CPD seminar.

CPD Webinar:: Managing Storm Water with Innovative Landscaping Design

CPD Webinar: Managing Storm Water with Innovative Landscaping Design

CPD Webinar Registration is now open for our final CPD webinar of 2022, which will take place next week on Wednesday 14th December at 12pm.

NEW Build Magazine

NEW Build Magazine 2022

We are delighted to launch our new Build Magazine.

Road Expo Scotland Events

Road Expo Scotland (Glasgow)

We pleased to confirm that LECA UK will be exhibiting at the Road Expo Scotland in Glasgow, which is supported by Tra

CPD Webinar: Specifying LECA Lightweight Aggregate within Bridge Development

CPD Webinar: Specifying LECA® Lightweight Fill for Reduced Settlement within Bridge Development

NEWS: Registration is now open for our next CPD Webinar based on: Specifying LECA® Lightweight Fill for Reduced Settlement within Bridge Development

CPD Webinar: Protecting Ports and Harbours with High Impact Absorbent Lightweight Solutions

CPD Webinar

NEWS: Registration is now open for our next CPD Webinar based on the use of LECA® Lightweight Fill within Quayside Construction.

CPD Webinar: The Structural Benefits of LECA® Lightweight Fill Behind Retaining Walls

CPD Webinar: The Structural Benefits of LECA® Lightweight Fill Behind Retaining Walls

CPD Webinar: The Structural Benefits of LECA® Lightweight Fill Behind Retaining Walls When used against retaining walls, Leca® LWA will reduce the weight acting on the rear of the structu

The Kelpies Revisited

The Kelpies Revisited

The Kelpies Revisited 2022 - Winner of the National Lottery Sustainability Award

Calder Junction (part of the A629 corridor scheme)

Calder Junction Delivery (part of the A629 corridor scheme)

Calder Junction Delivery (part of the A629 corridor scheme)

Nature-Based Solutions to Increase Urban Sustainability and Support Stormwater Management

Nature-Based Solutions to Increase Urban Sustainability and Support Stormwater Management

Nature-Based Solutions to Increase Urban Sustainability and Support Stormwater Management Report

LECA events 2022

Geotechnica 2022

We are delighted to back at the Geotechnica today - the UK's Largest Geotechnical Conference and Exhibition - highlighting and introducing the groundwork solutions offered by LECA® Lightweight Fill

Winchburgh M9 Junction Update

Winchburgh M9 Junction Update

Work has continued for the M9 Wichburgh development, where over 9000m3 of LECA 10-20mm Lightw

New innovation in sustainability

New Innovation in Sustainability

International News: Calcined clay is an innovative product, developed over 14 years, which is now finally ready and available for the market.

NEW MANUFACTURING PHOTOVOLTAIC FACILITY

NEW MANUFACTURING PHOTOVOLTAIC FACILITY

On June 2, 2022, we officially opened the photovoltaic park for the production of electricity at our Avelar plant in Portugal.

M9 Winchburgh Junction Highway Development

M9 Winchburgh Junction Highway Development

Over 9000m3 of LECA® Lightweight Fill (LWA) has been delivered for a new highway development taking place on the Winchburgh Junction M9.

Build Magazine: New Landscaping Special Edition

Build Magazine: New Landscape Special Edition

We are pleased to launch the latest Landscaping Special Edition of the LECA Build Magazine, featuring the latest Landscaping and Green Roof case studies throughout Europe, where LECA LWA has been s

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Sponsoring Geotechnica 2022

NEWS: We are sponsoring this year’s Geotechnica event at the Warwickshire Event Centre.

PRESTON WESTERN DISTRIBUTOR ROAD (PWDR) PROJECT (Phase 4)

PRESTON WESTERN DISTRIBUTOR ROAD (PWDR) PROJECT (Phase 4)

LECA® Lightweight Fill was installed for the phase 4 of the PWDR Project in Preston.

THE EDINBURGH TRAM DEVELOPMENT

THE CONTINUATION OF THE EDINBURGH TRAM DEVELOPMENT

Over 11,000m3 of LECA® LWA is currently being installed for the continuation of the existing Edinburgh Tram Network, which has been developed by the the City of Edinburgh Council to provide a susta

NEW PHOTOVOLTAIC FACILITY OPENING

NEW PHOTOVOLTAIC FACILITY OPENING

As part of our global sustainability commitments, in our production plant in Avelar, Portugal, we are preparing to open a new photovoltaic facility next month, which will self-suf

LECA® LWA has been specified as a lightweight backfill solution against abutment walls of a new pumping station in South Yorkshire

LECA® LWA specified as a backfill solution against abutment walls of a new pumping station in South Yorkshire

Over 1300m3 of LECA® LWA has been specified as a lightweight backfill solution against abutment walls of a new pumping station in South Yorkshire.

PRESTON WESTERN DISTRIBUTOR ROAD (PWDR) PROJECT

PRESTON WESTERN DISTRIBUTOR ROAD (PWDR) PROJECT

LECA® lightweight fill is currently being installed for the Lea Viaduct section of the new Preston Western Distributor Road (PWDR) project.

NEW BUILD MAGAZINE

NEW BUILD MAGAZINE

We are pleased to launch issue 10 of the LECA Build Magazine.

Applications of LECA® LWA

Reducing Settlement with Groundwork Issues

The ability to reduce settlement of an embankment when incorporating Leca® LWA can offer huge ben

Retaining walls

When used against retaining walls, Leca® LWA will reduce the weight acting on the rear of the str

LECA® LWA Geotechnical Solutions

Renovation and the Home

Renovation and the Home

Civils & Infrastructure

Civils & Infrastructure

Water Management and Reducing Gas Emissions

Water Management and Reducing Gas Emissions