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Quarries, sand and aggregates, muckaway, HGV- tippers, grabs, arctics.

Construction/building, topsoil, concrete, plant hire, debt collection, project management/finance, dispute resolution, tarmac, groundwork and even a cup of tea!

18/05/2026

Demolition done right. 💪

Taking something down properly is just as important as building it up. Our demolition services are built around safety, efficiency, and keeping your project moving from the very start.

Whether it’s a full structure removal or smaller site clearance, we’ve got the experience, plant, and team to get the job done properly.

From initial strip-out to clearing and preparing the site for the next phase, everything is handled with care and precision, so you can move straight on with the job.

If you’ve got a project coming up, get in touch to see how we can help:
🌐 https://www.wannopltd.co.uk
📞 01228 670311

11/05/2026

HGV Mechanic Wanted :wrench:

Wannop Ltd are looking for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join the team, helping maintain, service and repair our fleet of HGVs and plant machinery to keep daily operations running safely and efficiently.

This is a great opportunity to join a well-established business with varied work, a strong team environment and a busy operational fleet.

We’re looking for someone reliable, hard-working and experienced within the industry, with strong diagnostic and maintenance knowledge.

Interested? Get in touch with the team to find out more:

https://wannopltd.co.uk/careers/
01228 670311

08/05/2026

HGV Drivers Wanted 🚛

Due to continued growth across the Wannop Group, we are looking for experienced Class 1 and Class 2 HGV drivers to join our team.

If you’re reliable, hardworking and take pride in your work, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply online via our careers page or get in touch for more information.

https://wannopltd.co.uk/careers/

04/05/2026

May Day ☀️

Hope everyone is having a great Bank Holiday and managing to make the most of the long weekend.

Whether it’s been a well-earned rest or time spent getting jobs done, it’s always good to have a reset.

The team is back in action tomorrow and ready for the week ahead 💪

28/04/2026

When you hire a contractor, compliance shouldn't be a question mark.

At Wannop Ltd we hold both CHAS and SMAS Worksafe accreditations, so before we've set foot on your site, you already know we meet the standard.

For procurement teams, principal contractors and project managers, that means:
✅ Health & safety practices independently verified
✅ Documentation in order from day one
✅ Reduced liability exposure on your end
✅ Ready to work within your compliance framework immediately

With over 20 years operating across Cumbria, Northumbria, Tyneside and Dumfries & Galloway, we know what's expected on professional construction sites.

No shortcuts, no surprises. Just a safe, compliant team that gets the job done.

📞 01228 670311 🌐 wannopltd.co.uk

20/04/2026

Common challenges on construction sites.

Every construction project faces challenges. The difference is how teams prepare for them.

Some of the most common issues we encounter on site include:
✔️ Weather conditions that affect groundworks and scheduling
✔️ Ground conditions that require careful excavation or preparation
✔️ Logistics and access, especially on busy or restricted sites
✔️ Programme pressures, where multiple trades need to coordinate

Overcoming these challenges requires experience, planning and strong communication between teams.

At Wannop Ltd, our expert team works closely with contractors, developers and site managers to keep projects moving, even when conditions aren’t straightforward.

The unexpected is part of the job, but delivering despite it, is what matters. 💪

📞 01228 670311 🌐 wannopltd.co.uk

13/04/2026

Every site has a story. Here's ours.

From laying the groundwork on commercial builds to full demolition and site clearance, the Wannop Ltd team has been busy across Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyneside, and beyond.

We don't just turn up with the machinery. We bring over 20 years of hands-on experience, our own aggregate supply straight from our Quarry, and a full suite of services under one roof. We ensure your project keeps moving from start to finish.

Whether you need:
🔹Groundworks & construction
🔹Demolition & site clearance
🔹Grab wagon or plant hire
🔹Aggregates, sand & ready mix concrete
…we've got it covered.

Get in touch with us to discuss your next project:
📞01228 670311
www.wannopltd.co.uk

30/03/2026

Precision excavation with power and care 🚧

Our vacuum excavation service brings modern efficiency and safety to your site. Our highly skilled Vac-Ex operators use high-powered suction to remove soil with precision non-destructive excavation.

Why choose vacuum excavation?
🔹 Significantly reduced risk of accidents and utility strikes
🔹Minimal excavation footprint compared with conventional methods
🔹 Rapid excavation and removal in one process
🔹 Minimal disruption and less reinstatement required

Our team delivers every job with professionalism from start to finish, so your excavation is completed efficiently and safely, without compromise 💪

Get in touch today:
📞 01228 670311 or 07747897166
www.wannopltd.co.uk

09/02/2026

More than materials.

Yes, we run our own quarry and supply top-quality sand and aggregates. But we're also your groundworks team, your demolition contractor, your plant hire partner, and your construction specialists. Whatever stage your projects at, we've got the skills and equipment to see it through 💪

Give us a shout:
📞 01228 670311
www.wannopltd.co.uk

Address

Sandpit No. 2
Carlisle
CA89EG

Website

https://www.wannopdevelopments.co.uk/

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