
New Giveaways – Long Rake Spar Coasters
In preparation for the numerous shows we will be exhibiting at over the coming few months we have designed and printed our first ever coasters!

New SightGRIP Range, New Potential!
As associate members of the RSMA, Grantex understands the importance of supplying products that provide both high performance and visibility when being utilised for demarcation

First Shipment Arrives Into New Site At Rye
Coming up to their 150th anniversary, Long Rake Spar are more determined than ever to continuously improve the service that it offers to customers. At

Expanded Scottish Range
We have expanded our product selection of Scottish Pebbles and Cobbles to include a further 4 additional product sizes. The addition of the 8-14mm and

Lorry Named After Long Rake Staff Member!
This week we were delighted to find out that one of the hauliers we use extensively have decided to name their new vehicle after one

Long Rake the Approved Suppliers to Merchants
Long Rake Spar are now approved suppliers to all 5 major buying groups within the Builders Merchant sector. With over 145 years’ experience in the

Scouts Enjoy Bowling Trip Courtesy of Long Rake Spar
Before Christmas Long Rake Spar donated some money to their local scouts hut based in Youlgrave. This money allowed the Scouts, Cubs and beavers to

Shows Shows Shows!
It has been a busy week for Long Rake Spar as we were exhibiting at both Futurescape and The Historic Buildings, Parks & Gardens Event

Roadmarking Live
Grantex Surfacing were at the RSMAs’ Roadmarking Live Show this week on the 11th and 12th and thoroughly enjoyed catching up with some familiar faces.

NBG Conference Show
Long Rake Spar had a fantastic time at the NBG Conference this week. We were there from the 3rd to the 5th enjoying both the

Grand Designs Live Show
Long Rake Spar were delighted to be exhibiting with Addagrip at Grand Designs Live at the NEC in Birmingham from the 8th to 11th October.

Join us at Landscape 2015
Join us on Stand C67 at this year’s Landscape Show 2015 from the 22nd – 23rd September. The Landscape show is the UK’s leading trade

Spiralling Into Control Garden
This month we’ve been working to support the Spiralling Into Control garden at the RHS Tatton Flower Show, by donating our Derbyshire Gold, market leading

Long Rake Spar Acquires New Site in Rye
As the UK’s leading decorative aggregate supplier, Long Rake Spar continuously strives to improve the service that it offers to customers. At the forefront of

Long Rake Spar Secures NBG and Bradfords
Long Rake Spar is pleased to announce its appointment as the preferred decorative aggregate supplier to NBG and Bradfords groups. Independent merchants have always been

Long Rake Spar Exhibit at NMBS
This year Long Rake Spar will be exhibiting on stand 249 at the NMBS show on Thursday 16th April at the Ricoh Arena. Independent merchants

Creating Sustainable Road Surfaces
At the end of last year Transport Secretary Patrick Mcloughlin announced an unprecedented level of funding for the maintenance and construction of the UK’s road

Join us at Ecobuild 2015
Come and visit us on stand S6105 at Ecobuild, from the 3rd – 5th March at Excel This year Long Rake Spar will be exhibiting

New Pastures for our Winding Engine
At the end of 2014 we donated our Long Rake Mine Winding engine to the Peak District Mines Historical Society. The duplex geared winding engine

RSMA Conference Nov 2014
A very interesting conference was hosted by the RSMA at Eastwood Hall, where Richard, Dan and Sarah attended and exhibited our Grantex dried aggregates. The

New Giveaways – Long Rake Spar Coasters
In preparation for the numerous shows we will be exhibiting at over the coming few months we have designed and printed our first ever coasters!

New SightGRIP Range, New Potential!
As associate members of the RSMA, Grantex understands the importance of supplying products that provide both high performance and visibility when being utilised for demarcation

First Shipment Arrives Into New Site At Rye
Coming up to their 150th anniversary, Long Rake Spar are more determined than ever to continuously improve the service that it offers to customers. At

We have expanded our product selection of Scottish Pebbles and Cobbles to include a further 4 additional product sizes. The addition of the 8-14mm and

Lorry Named After Long Rake Staff Member!
This week we were delighted to find out that one of the hauliers we use extensively have decided to name their new vehicle after one

Long Rake the Approved Suppliers to Merchants
Long Rake Spar are now approved suppliers to all 5 major buying groups within the Builders Merchant sector. With over 145 years’ experience in the

Scouts Enjoy Bowling Trip Courtesy of Long Rake Spar
Before Christmas Long Rake Spar donated some money to their local scouts hut based in Youlgrave. This money allowed the Scouts, Cubs and beavers to

It has been a busy week for Long Rake Spar as we were exhibiting at both Futurescape and The Historic Buildings, Parks & Gardens Event

Grantex Surfacing were at the RSMAs’ Roadmarking Live Show this week on the 11th and 12th and thoroughly enjoyed catching up with some familiar faces.

Long Rake Spar had a fantastic time at the NBG Conference this week. We were there from the 3rd to the 5th enjoying both the

Long Rake Spar were delighted to be exhibiting with Addagrip at Grand Designs Live at the NEC in Birmingham from the 8th to 11th October.

Join us on Stand C67 at this year’s Landscape Show 2015 from the 22nd – 23rd September. The Landscape show is the UK’s leading trade

Spiralling Into Control Garden
This month we’ve been working to support the Spiralling Into Control garden at the RHS Tatton Flower Show, by donating our Derbyshire Gold, market leading

Long Rake Spar Acquires New Site in Rye
As the UK’s leading decorative aggregate supplier, Long Rake Spar continuously strives to improve the service that it offers to customers. At the forefront of

Long Rake Spar Secures NBG and Bradfords
Long Rake Spar is pleased to announce its appointment as the preferred decorative aggregate supplier to NBG and Bradfords groups. Independent merchants have always been

Long Rake Spar Exhibit at NMBS
This year Long Rake Spar will be exhibiting on stand 249 at the NMBS show on Thursday 16th April at the Ricoh Arena. Independent merchants

Creating Sustainable Road Surfaces
At the end of last year Transport Secretary Patrick Mcloughlin announced an unprecedented level of funding for the maintenance and construction of the UK’s road

Come and visit us on stand S6105 at Ecobuild, from the 3rd – 5th March at Excel This year Long Rake Spar will be exhibiting

New Pastures for our Winding Engine
At the end of 2014 we donated our Long Rake Mine Winding engine to the Peak District Mines Historical Society. The duplex geared winding engine

A very interesting conference was hosted by the RSMA at Eastwood Hall, where Richard, Dan and Sarah attended and exhibited our Grantex dried aggregates. The