Our Blog

All the latest news on our specialist repair schemes and related activities brought to you with a hefty dose of insight into the inner workings of our humble company.

Seaham War Memorial

Seaham War Memorial

Located on a crest of a hill within the grounds of Seaham Town Park, the 30ft high grade II listed monument was erected by the workmen and...

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Tall Tales From Borneo

Tall Tales From Borneo

An uncomfortable exchange between Ranson and a group of local women in Borneo was narrowly avoided recently. The chance meeting took place...

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Bowling for DisAstier

Bowling for DisAstier

Our good friends at Northern Construction Chemicals invited us to attend the Concrete Society’s 10 pin bowling event at Durham Bowling...

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Masonry Ruins Training

Masonry Ruins Training

Finding specialist conservation training up here in the North can sometimes be difficult – so much so that we have to send our people as...

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Gravestones Restored

Gravestones Restored

We strive to be a good and considerate neighbour, recognising our responsibility to work closely with the communities in which we operate....

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Bridging the Gap

Bridging the Gap

As part of the ongoing maintenance work to bridges and structures on the A69 trunk road, St Astier were engaged to carry out specialist...

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