Community

- January
  2
  2025
- 446
- By Greg
- In Rail, Community, Social Value
AW RAIL – ASHFORD PEOPLES LIBRARY
Ashford Peoples Library Project There has been a long association with Ashford and the rail industry over the decades which has seen hundreds of people come and go within the industry. Now you can share your memories with an ongoing project to capture the uniqueness of Ashford and the long history associated within the railways.
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- December
  11
  2024
- 693
- By Greg
- In Construction, Community, Rail, Social Value, Sustainability
AW GROUP – RECYCLING UPDATE NOVEMBER
Recycling Update for November 2024 - It’s been a very busy few weeks here at AW Group with our recycling and community projects and the response from our network of recyclers has been amazing. These communities and people who align with our own vision for sustainability, recycling, upcycling and supporting local communities not just here
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- December
  9
  2024
- 431
- By Greg
- In Rail, Community, Social Value
AW RAIL – SOUTHERN RENEWALS ENTERPRISE CHRISTMAS TOY COLLECTION
Here at AW Rail, we carry out a wide range of works for clients under the Southern Renewals Enterprise and were recently contacted by the SRE Social Value Team requesting gifts for children in hospital over the Christmas period across the Southern region. At AW Rail, we commit a certain percentage of our yearly budget
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- November
  25
  2024
- 662
- By Greg
- In Construction, Community, Rail, Social Value, Sustainability
AW GROUP – RECYCLING TIMBER
Recycling timber - the journey of just one piece of sheet material... Our recycling, upcycling, circular economy and sustainability projects continue to grow from those early days 3 years ago to today whereby we have successfully developed many long-term collaborative partnerships both locally and nationally across a diverse range of communites. What we may consider
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- October
  28
  2024
- 382
- By Greg
- In Rail, Community, Social Value
AW RAIL – TIMBER WEDGE RECYCLING
During our activities carrying out numerous brickwork repairs within tunnels, viaducts, culverts and elsewhere across the rail network we do use a lot of timber wedges in the execution of these works. We were recently asked by a local nursery close to our HQ here in Folkestone if we could provide them with “some small
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- October
  24
  2024
- 654
- By Greg
- In Construction, Community, Rail, Social Value, Staff, Three Peaks Challenge
AW GROUP – CPR TRAINING
CPR Training - Could you “Restart a heart?" More than 30,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests happen every year in the UK, less than 1 in 10 people survive. Early CPR and defibrillation can more than double the chances of survival! For every minute without CPR and defibrillation, the chance of survival reduces by up to 10%.
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