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New Investment to start 2025

We’ve had an exciting new arrival just land with us to kick start 2025!  This new Volvo excavator joins our existing fleet of Volvo machines to assist us with our farming and environmental projects. Company Director Justin Morfoot said; “This machine will provide us with increased options to service the needs of our customers by

2024 draws to a close

As we head into the festive period at the end of 2024, our land drainage teams out on the ground have remained hard at work right the way through December completing an exceptionally busy year for us in Agricultural Land Drainage.  We have delivered schemes on farms in counties across the UK ranging from schemes

New Equipment joins our fleet

2024 has seen significant ongoing investment for our business as we look to the future.  With demand remaining very high for the services that we offer, we have made the decision to expand our fleet of drainage machinery again – with a new Mastenbroek Trencher and 2 new high capacity Spreadpoint Gravel carts joining our

Farm Drainage paying Dividends following record breaking wet winter

In October 2023, the rains arrived after a relatively kind summer.  Whilst that in itself is not an unusual development, the months that followed produced some rainfall stats that were extraordinary.  October and November saw record breaking rainfall totals in East Anglia.  December and January were less severe but nonetheless still produced average winter rainfall

Hornsea 3 Cable Route

For the last 18 months, William Morfoot Ltd has been involved in delivering survey and design works plus the associated pre and post construction drainage installation on the Hornsea 3 Cable Route in Norfolk.  The Hornsea 3 cable route is serving the Hornsea 3 windfarm – which is currently being constructed in the North Sea

Wettest autumn in 23 years in the East

As 2024 gets underway, the effects of a supremely wet autumn are still very much being felt across much of the countryside in the east.  With meteorologists confirming it as being the wettest alumni period for 23 years in the Eastern counties, it has left many fields under water – with crops struggling to survive