Staff at road preservation experts Velocity, part of the Reece Group, have celebrated success as North East export champions… with the launch of a new £150,000 machine specifically designed to tackle the pothole backlog here in the UK. The Sunderland firm won the North East Exporter of the Year award at the Stadium of Light… Continue reading Full speed ahead for award-winning velocity
The ground-breaking technology of road repair specialists Velocity has won high praise after helping Dorset County Council win a leading public services award. Dorset won the Best Service Team award for Highways, Winter Maintenance and Street Lighting in a prestigious ceremony organised by the Association of Public Service Excellence. The award was presented by Emmerdale… Continue reading Velocity put dorset on the road to success
If you’re a decision-maker within the transport department of a local authority, damning daily forecasts of bad winters combined with an ever-reducing budget may feel like a road to hell. But road repair experts Velocity have the solution to the double-whammy nightmare of cuts and potholes. In fact, in these times of austerity and cut-backs,… Continue reading Velocity’s highway to heaven!
Pothole repair specialist Velocity has been taken over by the Reece Group, who had previously bought 50% of the company for an undisclosed sum last year. It has now snapped up the remaining half of the £7m turnover Velocity. John Reece, chairman of Reece Group, said: “We acquired 50% of Velocity last summer with a… Continue reading New Owner for Velocity
The original pioneers in velocity patching are once again forging ahead of the opposition, alone in achieving full industry codes of practice. Could Velocity be the solution to Britain’s pothole backlog? Suspension-jarring, bike-toppling, ankle-turning potholes are the bane of road users and local authorities alike. The Local Government Association says some 2.2 million were filled… Continue reading Market-leading Velocity have the solution to the pothole menace
UK road repair specialists Velocity have responded to claims that it will take 11 years to fill in the nation’s potholes by claiming that they could slash the backlog. A report this week from industry experts, the Asphalt Industry Alliance (AIA), noted that it will take more than a decade for England’s local authorities and… Continue reading Velocity have the HOLE solution to repairs backlog!
A major investment by a Newcastle company specialising in the manufacture of military equipment is set to allow Sunderland-based road repair specialist Velocity to go to war with potholes this winter. Velocity is set to accelerate its journey into the overseas market after becoming a partner company of Pearson Engineering, a supplier of countermine equipment… Continue reading North-East neighbours join forces in battle of the potholes
About Velocity
Velocity transformed the traditional approach to highways maintenance with the development and introduction of spray injection patching.
Today, Velocity repair over half-a-million potholes and other defects per year in the UK.
Designed and manufactured in the UK, the innovative technology is exported globally.
