NMS are currently working on two sections of the new Metrolink around Manchester following on from the work carried out on the Oldham line. The Metrolink is broken down into three sections; The Oldham line which was the first section and is now completed and open to the public, the Rochdale line which is due to be completed soon and the Airport line due to open in 2016.
Currently a number of civils gangs are working in Rochdale Town Centre carrying out extensive civil engineering and hard landscaping works in and around the main stop. Works here are due for completion in July.
Also works are progressing at Manchester Airport with the planing division carrying out work on a regular basis. The pictures below are from some recent works at the Airport, were this particular scheme involved planing 3000 ton over three days.


It was a big weekend at the Fox Bacup Quarry. Our teams laid 3,000 tonnes of CBGM to upgrade the site’s main haul route, transforming access and egress for everyone coming through the gate. What makes this one special is that it was delivered entirely in-house by Fox Group companies: J Fishers & Sons supplied CBGM material from the in-house …
At Fox Group, we’re committed to supporting projects that make a real difference in the communities where we live and work. When Hoole St Michael CE Primary School approached us for help with plans to improve several outdoor areas around the school, we were pleased to provide the funding and resources needed to complete the work. Improving Outdoor Spaces for Learning …
Fox Group is proud to have sponsored a new specialist arm bike for Heartbeat, the North West’s leading cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation charity. The equipment, costing £2,634, will play an important role in supporting both cardiac rehabilitation and stroke rehabilitation classes, helping people regain movement, strength and mobility in their arms as part of their recovery. As a self-funded charity, …





