Please join us on the 17th of September 2026 for a Costain X Samaritans Walk at Derwent Walk County Park!

This is an opportunity to discuss procurement with Costain colleagues and supply chain partners and enjoy a day of wellbeing in nature for a good cause!

The walk details:

- 17th September 2026

- start 14:30, finish 19:00

- Meet at Land of Oak & Iron Car Park, NE21 6RU

This event was organised by 5 graduates from Costain's 2024 Cohort with support from Joanne Brown, Northumbrian Waters Social Value and Community Lead. Us graduates are from a range of different projects. The team includes Ashleigh, Brandon, Shanza, Phoebe and Rachael.

We have also completed a walk on the 2nd of July 2026 at Dove Stone Reservoir for United Utilities.

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