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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Flood, Director of Fox Group, a highly respected colleague and a dear friend. John joined Fox Group in 2019, bringing with him more than 25 years of senior leadership experience across the construction, infrastructure and utilities sectors. His extensive industry knowledge, strategic insight and commitment to the business

Fox Group is pleased to announce the opening of a new Readymix concrete plant in Leyland through Moore Readymix who are part of the Fox Group. This marks another significant investment in our operations and strengthening our ability to supply high-quality ready-mixed concrete across the North West. The new facility has a production capacity of 60m³ per hour, supported by a

Reliability: The Foundation of Successful Logistics Technology has transformed the logistics and warehousing industry. Real-time delivery tracking, improved supply chain visibility and increasingly sophisticated planning systems have changed the way businesses manage their logistics operations. Yet, despite these advancements, one factor continues to define the relationship between logistics providers and their customers: reliability. For businesses across the UK, consistent logistics performance

Fox Group marked its first-ever appearance at Truckfest with a double award win after making a major impression at Truckfest North West. The team headed to Cheshire Showground in Knutsford on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 September for Truckfest North West, one of the UK’s leading events for the haulage and transport industry. After years of wanting to take Fox

It was a big weekend at the Fox Bacup Quarry. Our teams laid 3,000 tonnes of CBGM to upgrade the site’s main haul route, transforming access and egress for everyone coming through the gate. What makes this one special is that it was delivered entirely in-house by Fox Group companies: J Fishers & Sons supplied CBGM material from the in-house

At Fox Group, we’re committed to supporting projects that make a real difference in the communities where we live and work. When Hoole St Michael CE Primary School approached us for help with plans to improve several outdoor areas around the school, we were pleased to provide the funding and resources needed to complete the work. Improving Outdoor Spaces for Learning

Fox Group is proud to have sponsored a new specialist arm bike for Heartbeat, the North West’s leading cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation charity. The equipment, costing £2,634, will play an important role in supporting both cardiac rehabilitation and stroke rehabilitation classes, helping people regain movement, strength and mobility in their arms as part of their recovery. As a self-funded charity,

Fox Group Launches ‘Fox Worx’ – Bringing Decades of Social Impact Under One Banner New programme formalises Fox Group’s long-standing employment, training, and community work – with the HM Prison Service partnership at its heart – enabling deeper engagement with stakeholders, customers, and the wider supply chain. Fox Group has today officially launched Fox Worx, its dedicated social impact and

Fox Group acquires DSD Construction, expanding civil engineering and surfacing capability across the UK Carlisle-based, family-owned business joins the Fox Group as part of a long-term strategy to broaden services for clients and support cross-group collaboration. Fox Group, the UK construction materials, construction-focused distribution and construction services group and a portfolio company of Stellex Capital Management (“Stellex”), today announced the

Fox Group Acquires Moore Readymix Limited, Strengthening its Position in the Concrete Market and Advancing its Circular Economy Strategy Fox Brothers Holdings Limited (the “Fox Group”), an integrated construction materials provider headquartered in Blackpool and a portfolio company of Stellex Capital Management (“Stellex”), today announced the acquisition of 100% of Moore Readymix Limited (“Moore Readymix”), a long-established, family-run supplier of

Richard Kirwin Joins The Fox Group, Strengthening Its Commitment to Circularity, Sustainability and Responsible Construction The Fox Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Richard Kirwin as Commercial Director, who joins the business following an outstanding 25-year career with Tarmac. Richard brings with him a wealth of industry experience, deep technical knowledge, and a values-driven leadership approach developed over nearly

Hurt Plant Hire, a respected name in the UK’s plant hire sector, has officially rebranded to Fox Brothers (Leyland) Ltd, trading as Fox Group. This rebranding follows the 2020 acquisition of Hurt Plant Hire by Fox Brothers, a move that strengthened the company’s position as a leading provider of plant hire, construction, muckaway and aggregate services across the UK, creating