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Island Aggregates Agree Long Term Sponsorship of Southern 100 Race
12 July 2016 Island Aggregates have had a long term association with Southern 100 Racing since the mid 1980's. This has been further strengthened in 2016 as we've agreed an initial 4 year sponsorship of the second 'Senior Race', which takes place on the Thursday morning of 'Championship Day'. Southern 100 Club President Derek Nicholson said: "The second Senior Race was introduced last year and proved very popular with the racing fans, so the Race Committee suggested it should remain in the progr...
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3
Jun
2016TT Race Week 2016
Island Aggregates Ltd will be closed for business for the duration of TT Race Week, re-opening at 8.00am on Monday 13th June 2016.
We'd like to take the opportunity to thank all of our customers for their valued business thus far in 2016 and wish everyone an enjoyable, sunny and safe TT....
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8
Apr
2016Stunning Aerial Footage of Point of Ayre Quarry
Point of Ayre Quarry from Your Movie Crew on Vimeo. We recently commissioned Your Movie Crew Ltd to provide us with some aerial footage of our Point of Ayre quarry, the island's largest strategic source of aggregates for the construction industry. As well as still photographs, they put together this short video. We think it's pretty spectacular and shows how our commercial operations and progressive restoration plan sit perfectly side by side....
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4
Jan
2016Ross Walker Joins the Island Aggregates Team
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We're delighted to welcome Ross Walker to Island Aggregates as our new Sales Representative.
Ross replaces Ronnie Corkish in our outbound sales and customer liaison role and brings construction industry experience and a wealth of contacts to the role.
Ramsey-based Ross will cover the whole island, selling our current product range of sand & gravel, ready-mixed concrete, trowel-ready mortar, traditional sand/cement screed and our 'Gyvlon' liquid screed. Ross will also be explorin...
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22
Dec
2015Ronnie Corkish Retires
The end of 2015 also marked the end of an era at Island Aggregates Limited as Ronnie Corkish hung up his hard hat for the last time and embarked on a well earned retirement.
No-one has been more deserving of the title 'Mr Island Aggregates' down the years than Ronnie. His two periods of service with the company total an amazing 42 years, he passed the milestone of 30 years in his current spell earlier this month (December 2015).
Ronnie served the company with distinction in all his roles,...
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7
Dec
2015Christmas & New Year Holidays
The management and staff of Island Aggregates would like to thank all of our customers, large and small, for their valued business this year and wish everyone a very MERRY CHRISTMAS and a peaceful, prosperous 2016.
We will close for the holidays at the end of business on Tuesday 22nd December 2015 and reopen at 8.00am on Monday 4th January 2016...
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13
Aug
2015New Product - Island Aggregates Mortar
August 2015 sees the launch of Island Aggregates Ltd's new mortar service.
Manufactured using only natural sand and able to be supplied at a variety of retardations to suit the application, our mortar is mixed at Santon and delivered daily to sites island-wide.
We provide 0.33m3 capacity tubs, which can be hired or purchased and fill them on site, giving space and labour savings over site-mixing.
Mixes can be supplied for both bricklaying and plastering/rendering, Island Aggre...
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3
Jun
2015TT Race Week Closure
Island Aggregates Ltd will be closed for TT Race Week 2015, from close of business on Friday 5th June, reopening at 8.00am on Monday 15th June.
We'd like to take this opportunity to thank all of our customers for their valued business in 2015 to date and wish everyone a safe and enjoyable TT....
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25
May
2015Welcome to Gill Cairney
It's a warm welcome to the Island Aggregates team to Gill Cairney, who joined us on 25th May 2015.
As our Purchase Ledger Administrator, Gill will deal primarily with our supplier and subcontractor base, plus a range of other admin activities.
Having worked for the company previously some years ago, Gill has quickly settled into her now role and once again become a valued member of our Island House team.
We wish Gill all the very best in her new role....
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18
Dec
2014Farewell to John Hitchen
The end of 2014 also marked the end of an era in our businesses as it saw the retirement of John Hitchen our Foreman at Island Cement's Ramsey Silos after 33 years of distinguished service.
John's colleagues gathered for a dinner to mark the event just down the quay from the silos at Ramsey's Harbour Bistro. Thanking him for his long, dedicated service, Stephen Smyth, General Manager presented John with Steam Packet vouchers and a cake made specially for the occsasion, fittingly in the sh...
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