November 2008

Both the BLA and MPA regretfully saw the departure of Charlie Battle on Friday 17 October.

All Members expressed their appreciation to Charlie for all his hard work and effort over the last 8 years and wished him all the best in his future career with the Agricultural Industries Confederation.

If you would like to express your individual thanks to Charlie you can contact him at the following email address: charlie.battle@hotmail.co.uk

ENDS

Notes to Editors

For more information please contact Gwil Neal by tel: 0207 9638000 or e-mail neal@mineralproducts.org

The BLA is a constituent body of the Mineral Products Association Ltd., the trade association for the aggregates, asphalt and ready-mix concrete industries. The BLA represents the interests of six member companies, responsible for producing more than 95% of the lime sold in the UK. The BLA members are Hanson, Lhoist UK Ltd, Singleton Birch, Steetley Dolomite Ltd, Tarmac Buxton Lime & Cement UK and Totternhoe Lime and Stone Company Ltd.