Russell Roof Tiles reveals charity plans for diamond jubilee year
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Markingits60thanniversarythisyear,Lochmaben-basedrooftilemanufacturerRussellRoofTileshasannounceditscharityplansfor2025.
Give4Goodwasdevisedbythecompanyin2022asawayofsupportinglocalinitiativeswithfunandchallengingeventswhicharechampionedbyitsstaff,suppliers,customersandpartners.
Lastyearthecompany’stargetwastoraise£50,000,butinitsdiamondjubileeyear,thecompanyhaspledgedtoraise£60,000.
ThefirmwasoriginallyfoundedastheAnnandaleTileCompanyin1965,withthepurchaseofan11-acresiteclosetoLochmaben(Halleaths).NowthecompanyisapioneeringmanufacturerwiththreesitesandproducesthousandsofrooftilesandaccessoriesusedacrosstheUK.
Goingfromstrengthtostrengthoverthepast60years,thisyearwillbeamomentousonewiththecompletionofan£18.5millionprojecttodoublemanufacturingoutputatitsmaintileplantinBurton.
RussellRoofTileshasrevealedthatitsnineGive4Goodchosencharities,selectedbythefirm’s150staff,includefourcausesclosetoitssiteinLochmaben.
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