A public inquiry to decide whether a gravel quarry can be opened in a village will begin to hear evidence later. Breedon Trading was refused planning permission by Norfolk County Council in May on ...

Leicestershire-based aggregates giant Breedon has made a £187m swoop for Lionmark Construction Companies, the Missuouri, US-based construction materials and surfacing business. The deal is ...

A public inquiry to decide whether a gravel quarry can be opened in a village will begin to hear evidence later. Breedon Trading was refused planning permission by Norfolk County Council in May on ...

A council has told a planning inspector it "no longer contests" an appeal to open a quarry in a village. Breedon Trading was refused permission in May to extract 650,000 tonnes of sand and gravel from ...

Breedon Trading was refused permission in May to extract 650,000 tonnes of sand and gravel from land off Crab Apple Lane in Haddiscoe, Norfolk. The company lodged an appeal, but in the opening ...

Breedon Group PLC is a producer of construction materials. The products include aggregates such as polished stone value stones, sub-base materials and sands for the road construction industry ...

These are tense times for investors. But against this nerve-jangling background, 'securonomics' provides a glimmer of optimism.

consider companies such as Breedon, which makes building materials such as aggregates. Breedon shares are up by nearly 10 per cent this year to 478p but are still rated a 'buy' with an average ...

Fire ideas will tend to be more adventurous and are designed for investors who can stomach a bit more volatility.