Patersons Quarries
Patersons Quarries
Patersons Quarries
Patersons Quarries
Welcome to Patersons Quarries
With a history as a family firm spanning back to 1826 Patersons Quarries Ltd was founded in 1973 with one quarry in the South-East of Glasgow.

Over the last 3 decades PQ Ltd has expanded to become one of the largest independent quarry operators in UK with a turnover in excess of £29 million. Diversified from quarrying to a wide range of complimentary activities ranging from concrete block manufacture to waste management and engineering.
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Rogue trades cost oil broker $10m
A rogue trader at a London-based oil brokerage causes his employer to lose $10m (£6m) after making unauthorised trades.
More backing for Rio cash-raising
A Rio Tinto rights issue sees strong take-up from existing holders of its Australian-listed shares - after similar UK success.
BA to cut spending by one fifth
British Airways says it is to reduce capital spending by 20% as it faces falling passenger numbers.
Making sense of the recession: latest news, analysis and how the crisis affects you
Eurozone retail sales post fall
Retail sales in the eurozone fell more than expected in May, a further sign of the slowing economy, data shows.
Europe nears gas pipeline accord
Five European governments are due to sign an agreement on 13 July for a major new pipeline from Central Asia.
Mandelson hints at Vauxhall loans
The UK is prepared to make loans or loan guarantees to help push through the sale of Vauxhall, says Lord Mandelson.
Regulators eye Google book deal
US anti-trust regulators are to examine Google's $125m deal with book publishers to settle copyright issues, reports say.
GM awaits US ruling on sale plans
A new General Motors could emerge from bankruptcy protection soon if a US judge approves its plans to sell assets.
Sahara gas pipeline gets go-ahead
Nigeria, Niger and Algeria agree to build a multi-billion-dollar gas pipeline across the Sahara.
Billions in virtual cash stolen in online robbery
Details emerge of why billions in virtual cash disappeared from a virtual bank in Eve Online.
Nigerian gas firm Nigaz gets web all of a twitter about 'racist name'
A new joint-venture energy firm between Nigeria and Russia has got online communities twittering, after the governments choose ...
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Welfare costs to strain India's budget
Rogue trading
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Lost tunes
Rare music sleuths make a monkey of the major labels
Burning out
Budget busts mean damp squibs in the US on 4 July
Mexico's woes
US downturn and swine flu batter Mexico's economy
Construction sees sharp slowdown
The UK construction sector is expected to shrink by 16% in 2009, according to an industry body.
US job losses worse than expected
The number of jobs lost in the US last month came in at 467,000, which is much more than had been expected.
IMF refuses new aid for Zimbabwe
The International Monetary Fund tells Zimbabwe it will not provide more funds until it has settled its existing $1bn debts.
Pension view 'not radical enough'
The author of an influential report into the future of pensions in the UK tells the BBC his proposals were not radical enough.
Union's Tesco challenge defeated
Tesco shareholders vote against a call to end the alleged exploitation of workers in firms supplying meat to the supermarket ...
Japan rethinks silent hybrid cars
Japan considers adding noise-making devices to quiet hybrid cars to improve safety for blind pedestrians.
RBS boss to delay selling shares
Royal Bank of Scotland says chief executive Stephen Hester will not cash in shares worth up to £3.4m for a further two years.
Pensions 'threat' to Royal Mail
Failure to resolve the Royal Mail's huge pension deficit threatens the UK's universal postal service, it has been claimed.
E.On cutting gas prices by 3.3%
Energy firm E.On will cut its gas prices for domestic customers by 3.3% - an average of £25 a year - from Saturday.
Mortgage repayment quickens
Homeowners in the UK paid back a record amount of their outstanding mortgage debt during the first three months of 2009.
Crackdown on credit card cheques
Unwanted credit card cheques will be banned and a new post created to help consumers get refunds, the government says.
More defaults expected on loans
Defaults on loans have risen and are expected to increase in the coming months, a Bank of England survey finds.
SAB reaches black ownership deal
SABMiller is to allocate 10% of shares in its South African unit to black investors, employees and community groups.
China's 'huge Zimbabwe loan'
China agrees to give Zimbabwe a loan of $950m (£573m) to help revive its wrecked economy, says Prime Minister Tsvangirai.
Hitachi to sell batteries to GM
Hitachi says it will supply lithium-ion batteries to General Motors to power the company's hybrid cars from next year.
California in 'fiscal emergency'
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declares a fiscal emergency in California to deal with a $24.3bn (£14.5bn) deficit.
Rio Tinto cash-raising supported
Rio Tinto announces that there has been strong support from shareholders for its huge cash-raising exercise.
Chinese manufacturing increases
China's manufacturing sector grew in June, at a slightly faster pace than in the previous month.
EU blamed for German bank woes
A German minister blames the European Union for problems in the state Landesbank banking system.
Euro interest rates kept on hold
The European Central Bank keeps its key interest rate unchanged at 1% following its monthly meeting.
EADS wins giant Saudi border deal
Defence and aerospace group EADS wins a contract worth an estimated $2.27bn (£1.4bn) to help Saudi Arabia improve its border ...
Oil companies reject Iraq's terms
Several of the companies bidding for contracts to operate Iraq's oil and gas fields reject the oil ministry's terms.
Indian growth of 7% 'is possible'
Economic growth of 7% in India is possible this year, according to a report from the country's finance ministry.
India's exports continue to fall
India's exports fell in May for the eighth month in a row as overseas demand for goods continued to shrink in the global ...
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