News & Press Releases

Visit to Overton Primary School kick starts Raymond Brown lorry visits to schools across Hampshire

Earlier this year, talented children from Hampshire schools and charities took part in our latest lorry cab design competition. Hundreds of children sent us their posters based around the theme of recycling and sustainability and our management team selected winning representatives from seven local schools and charities. The seven new lorries have been signwritten with […]

Fortis IBA holds first CPD event of the year

Fortis offer free Continual Professional Development (CPD) breakfast mornings in Hampshire for those interested in learning about the future of IBA Aggregate, the benefits of utilising secondary aggregate, seeing a facility in action and focusing on the increased use of IBA Aggregate across local infrastructure. The breakfast morning, held at Fortis’ A303 IBA Processing Facility, […]

Fortis featured at Abingdon County Hall Oxfordshire ‘Rubbish!’ Exhibition

Fortis IBA are pleased to announce that the business’ state-of-the-art recycling operations are currently featuring in Oxfordshire’s ‘Rubbish! Past and Future Archaeology’ Exhibition taking place at Abingdon County Hall Museum from April through to June. The exhibition showcases historic rubbish and how it can demonstrate the daily life and interests of past societies, what happens […]

IBA Aggregate used in new £10m Sandy Balls Holiday Park Development

1,000 tonnes of Fortis IBA Aggregate has been used within the new £10m development of holiday lodges at Sandy Balls Holiday Park. Bergholt Building Services Ltd, who were undertaking the construction work, felt that Fortis IBA Aggregate was more economical and suitable for sub-bases throughout the new development.  As they were using it under areas […]

Fortis IBA Ltd is pleased to welcome Annmarie Read to the business in her new role of Quality Technician

Annmarie has worked within the Raymond Brown Group for the last three years, having been responsible for quality assurance for the Raymond Brown Quarry Products business.. The Quality Technician role is a new position within the Fortis business and has been created to resource the ongoing growth of Fortis IBA Ltd, as well as the […]

Compton and Beedon Schools design posters for new chiltonSkips.com lorries

chiltonSkips.com, part of the Raymond Brown Group, invited both Compton and Beedon Primary Schools to take part in a lorry design competition for two of its newest lorries. The children from across both schools were invited to take part in the competition by designing posters for the lorries based around the themes of recycling and […]