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Overcoming saltwater erosion with a bespoke sealing solution in Gibraltar

United Utilities installs commemorative LGBTQ+ access cover in partnership with Wrekin

Heads of the Valleys

Wrekin installs commemorative LGBTQ access cover Twickenham stadium

Bespoke access covers add premium aesthetic and functionality to visionary Olive Lane development

Antennae innovation installation is cause for celebration

Accelerating town centre regeneration in Dudley

Glasgow Airport Investment Area

16 years later, our Piccadilly Circus story goes on

Essex highways: A solution to gully grate theft

Bell Contracting finds perfect site solution in Armadillo range

The steel of Nottingham Castle

Years of exceptional performance

ClickLift saves housing development time and money

First ever commemorative LGBTQ+ manhole cover takes pride of place

M60 - M62 Smart Motorway

Bespoke access covers for the River of Light

Lord's Cricket Ground

Scotland’s first ever ClickLift installations

M25 hard shoulder improvements

Ensuring a smooth commute between Northern Ireland’s biggest cities

Junction 9 improvements for the M27

Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR)

Improving Reliability with Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Unite(d) at Sunderland City Council

Solving Virgin Medias Failing Manhole Cover Issue

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M60 - M62 Smart Motorway

The M60 – M62 smart motorway forms an important part of the main east-west transport corridor, linking Merseyside and Greater Manchester with Yorkshire and the Humber. Wrekin Products worked closely with Manchester Smart Motorway JV, offering technical advice and adapting the specification of the product to ensure it would provide the optimum solution. 
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Bespoke access covers for the River of Light

Specialist steel access covers were required as part of the artistic transformation of a city centre street in St Helier, Jersey. One of the highlights of the regeneration project is the Pitt Street art installation, ‘The River of Light’ which required a unique solution from Wrekin.
Channel Islands Co-operative Society
Channel Islands Co-operative Society
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Lord's Cricket Ground

Wrekin Products were approached by consultant Buro Happold to discuss the redevelopment of the Compton and Edrich Stands at Lords Cricket Ground, St John Wood, London.  The redevelopment proposed, required two bespoke covers that could interact with pre-existing valves and hydrants below. Both covers would need to satisfy Thames Water and Fire Brigade specifications.
Lords Cricket Ground
Lords Cricket Ground
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Scotland’s first ever ClickLift installations

Wrekin has successfully completed five ClickLift™ installations as part of trials for two separate housing developments in Scotland, marking the first time the product has been used outside England. ClickLift™ raises Wrekin Highway and TriStar frames to suit the final surface layer without the need for digging out and re-installing.

Campion Homes, Tough Construction, Dawn Homes
Campion Homes, Tough Construction, Dawn Homes
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M25 hard shoulder improvements

Mouchel were contacted by the Highways Agency (HA) and tasked with investigating the most cost effective and reliable way to utilise the hard shoulder of the M25 during peak rush hours. This posed several engineering problems, of which one was to consider the service life of the manhole covers that would now be located in the wheel track of one of Europe’s busiest stretches of motorway.

Mouchel
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Ensuring a smooth commute between Northern Ireland’s biggest cities

The Department for Infrastructure in Northern Ireland committed to funding a £185m ‘flagship’ infrastructure project to upgrade the A6, with the aim of reducing congestion and improving road safety. Richard Stewart, Regional Director ‑ UK North & Ireland at Wrekin Products, explains how a combination of excellent service and just in time deliveries secured an exciting opportunity to supply Highway® manhole covers and gully grates to such a significant project.

Department for Infrastructure Graham Construction Farrans
Department for Infrastructure Graham Construction Farrans
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Junction 9 improvements for the M27

Wrekin secured the exciting opportunity to supply Unite manhole covers and ironwork installation systems to the county’s most significant infrastructure project in recent history. Hampshire County Council and Highways England have committed to funding a £23m infrastructure project, which will improve the M27 and benefit motorists for years to come.

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MJ Church
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Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR)

The Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR) will provide a new strategic road link to improve travel in and around Aberdeen and the north east of Scotland. It will take through traffic out of the “Granite City”. Linking Stonehaven at its southern end with Tipperty at the north, the bypass had been built by the Connect Roads consortium, consisting of Balfour Beatty, Carillion and Galliford Try (Morrison Construction).

Transport Scotland /Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Councils
Transport Scotland /Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Councils
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