Lochmaben roof tile firm Russell Roof Tiles (RRT) has officially completed its latest £1 million manufacturing upgrade. The business is already the largest independent manufacturer of concrete derivatives for the pitched roofing market.
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Concrete roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles has taken delivery of new Linde Material Handling electric forklift (EFL) trucks across its three sites. The company has invested almost £1 million in state-of-the-art electric forklifts, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and further
Russell Roof Tiles’ dedication to sustainability has been recognised with certification by the international body Planet Mark. The Planet Mark Business Certification is an internationally recognised accreditation that a business can use to report on its carbon footprint and demonstrate progres
Lochmaben-based pitched roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles (RRT) hosted another successful Golf Day recently to raise vital funds for its charity initiative, Give4Good.
The team at Russell Roof Tiles (RRT) in Lochmaben recently welcomed a very special guest to the site. The daughter of the founder of the roof tile factory, Mary Colburn (nee Gibson), who worked at the site for her father, visited with her husband Paul, and daughter Maria and son in law Glen.
Staff at pitched roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles have surpassed their weight loss target raising over £2,000 for local causes in the process. Kicking off the new year, 21 team members stepped up to shed the Christmas pounds, and took a whole-body approach to their wellbeing, in a mis
Pitched roof tile manufacturer, Russell Roof Tiles, is demonstrating it is a welcoming and flexible business this International Women’s Day (8th March). Over the past five-years, Russell Roof Tiles has increased its female workforce by 57% - a figure that the firm is proud of. Women are featur
Pitched roof tile manufacturer, Russell Roof Tiles, has invested over £3 million in the last two years in projects at its Lochmaben site that aim to increase its operational efficiencies, with a new ridge tile plant becoming the latest investment. The £750,000 major upgrade is taking pla
Pitched roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles (RRT) has raised a record-breaking £55,300 for charities and community causes this year, smashing its £50,000 target. Called “Give 4 Good” the initiative was first introduced in January as part of the firm’s celebration
Pitched roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles (RRT) has presented new sustainable long service awards to the team who have a combined 120 years’ service. As part of its dedication to sustainability, the company has launched a new Long Service Programme giving long serving staff manage
Following the unveiling of its £2 million upgraded utility plant at its 11-acre site in Halleaths, roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles (RRT) has invested a further £250,000 in equipment. The firm has just taken delivery of new state-of-the-art heavy duty vehicles to help improve ef
Russell Roof Tiles has supplied sustainable and long-lasting concrete roof tiles to support the vital re-roofing of a social housing project in East Ayrshire. The upgrade project has been delivered by A.C. Whyte, an energy efficiency contractor in the major refurbishment of social housing for local
One of the team at Russell Roof Tiles’ Lochmaben site has completed the gruelling challenge of climbing to the top of a local landmark after suffering a stroke to raise money for the Castle Loch Lochmaben Community Trust. Colin Stevenson, yard supervisor at Russell Roof Tiles, suffered a major
Two years in the planning, pioneering pitched roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles (RRT) has officially unveiled a new £2 million upgraded utility plant at its 11-acre site at Lochmaben. The investment allows the manufacturer to continue to meet the high level of demand for its tiles. RRT
Lochmaben roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles (RRT) has announced an ambitious target to raise a record-breaking £50,000 for good causes this year.