Another busy time for Lightloads.je. Pictured is the Normandy Trader on the 9th April about to unload her cargo on the Victoria Quay. After huge interest from local property owners, another 90 tonnes of Paris cobbles have found their way into garden and driveway projects…..and we’re shipping another 25 tonnes today! Although a real Trojan, […]
Continue Reading...Lightloads has replenished its stocks of french cobbles with a further shipment via the Normandy Trader, and has available 50 tonnes of these fast selling reclaimed 19th century granite stones in mixed bags of pink, beige and blue. They are a nominal 140mm x 200mm x 140mm. After many enquiries from people in Jersey and […]
Continue Reading...Lightloads.je has this week imported a large stock of oak sleepers and reclaimed Parisian 19th Century granite cobbles via the Normandy Trader. Whilst there’s nothing unusual about this cargo, what was different is that the Normandy Trader tied up alongside in Gorey Harbour and following special Customs clearance discharged her cargo onto the beach…the first […]
Continue Reading...A busy start to the year for Lightloads.je. Aside from the large variety of haulage work that keeps coming in, we’ve been busy with the architectural salvage side of the business. In recent weeks we’ve supplied 36 tonnes of antique granite cobbles which are currently being laid at a rather desirable property in St Lawrence, […]
Continue Reading...Seen here is a run of ‘A grade’ oak post and rail fencing from the Normandy workshops of our regular saw mill. This stunning job at Haie Fleurie St Martin used 125 x 125 mortised and pointed posts with 80 x 80 tenoned rails and makes such a pleasant change to the usual tanalised pine […]
Continue Reading...It’s not every day that Lightloads.je gets contracted to squeeze through a gap with 4mm to spare each side, drive over a wooden bridge and then crane off an ancient cargo worth a potential £10,000,000 for its public display. Pictured is the faithful Nissan doing just that for Jersey Heritage for it’s December viewing of […]
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