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There is no better way to see Welsh Slate than when it's in a completed project. Which is why this area of the website is dedicated to sharing with you, the exciting projects where Welsh Slate has been applied.

24 May 2023

WELSH SLATE'S FFESTINIOG ROOFING SLATE FEATURES AT RHS CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW

Blue Grey roofing slates from Welsh Slate’s newly re-opened Ffestiniog quarry feature alongside decorative aggregates and Breedon Golden Amber self-binding gravel from Breedon Special Aggregates on the RBC Brewin Dolphin Garden designed by acclaimed garde

28 April 2023

COMPETITION OPEN FROM MONDAY 1 MAY 2023

Head over to our Instagram and Facebook pages to be in with a chance to win 2 x tickets for this year’s RHS Chelsea event!

17 March 2023

MAKING A DIFFERENCE

Welsh Slate's Ffiona has spent her volunteering hours giving a helping hand to 'warm space' an initiative run on behalf of Betws y Coed Community Council

20 February 2023

THE RT HON LIZ SAVILLE ROBERTS MP VISITS FFESTINIOG QUARRY

We were delighted to welcome The Rt Hon Liz Saville Roberts MP for Dwyfor Meirionnydd to site on the re-opening of Ffestiniog Quarry which will create 19 new jobs across our 3 sites, Ffestiniog, Cwt-y-Bugail & Penrhyn

1 February 2023

THE WORLD RENOWNED FFESTINIOG BLUE GREY SLATE IS BACK IN FULL PRODUCTION

Formed by the Ordovician slate beds laid down over 470 million years ago. Ffestiniog Quarry has been producing slates from 1818

24 January 2023

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

A presentation to Year 11 students at Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen Bethesda on jobs, training and progression opportunities provided for by the company, and the scope of different jobs available within Welsh Slate and within the wider Breedon Group.

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