Ian O'Brien & Son

Ian O'Brien & Son Groundworks & Civil Engineering contractors covering the West Midlands Our team is fully trained and fully qualified to todays current CSCS/CPCS standards.

As a plant hire, groundworks and haulage specialists in Herefordshire, Ian O'Brien & Son is a family run business based in Ross On Wye. Established in 1988, Ian O'Brien & Son has gone from strength to strength and has built up an established reputation in delivering the highest quality construction solutions, reliably, efficiently and professionally! Our teams commitment to a quality and safe delivery, has ensured consistent client satisfaction throughout the south west of England. With over 25 years experience we have the knowledge and capability to meet every customers needs.All of our work is carried out to the highest standards and we offer all of the following services:

Residential & Commercial Groundworks
Civil Engineering
Bulk Earthworks
Haulage
Adopted Sewers

An incredible effort! What a weekend!
09/08/2026

An incredible effort! What a weekend!

1553 sheep sheared by Jamie
222 miles cycled by Sam alone (888 total)

07/08/2026

πŸš΄πŸ‘ WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND? πŸ‘πŸš΄

The countdown is on for The Shear Ride 2026 and we've got a fantastic weekend planned for everyone! Whether you're coming to cheer on the riders, enjoy the food, support the shearer, or bring the family for a great day out, there's something for everyone.

πŸ“… Saturday (8th August) – Starts 8:00am
πŸ” Food & Bar until late (both days)
πŸ‘• Official Shear Ride clothing on sale all weekend (while stocks last!)
🎈 Kids' activities all day
🏰 Bouncy Castle (2pm–6pm)
🚜 Pedal Tractors
🐟 Marcus Fish & Chips from 4pm
πŸ”¨ Charity Auction at 9pm

πŸ“… Sunday (9th August)
πŸ” Food & Bar until late
πŸ₯‘ Hungry Farmer Chinese Food from 2pm
βœ‚οΈ The Big Shave
🎈 Kids' activities all day
🏰 Bouncy Castle (2pm–6pm)
❀️Face Painter
🚜 Pedal Tractors
❀️ Silent Auction closes at 4pm
🚴 Final Ride finishes at 4:30pm
🎢 BBC Band playing a set in the last runl and another set afterwards to celebrate!

πŸ™Œ Please come along and support everyone taking part!
The event runs from 8:00am Saturday through to until after the last run, 4:30pm Sunday, so pop in at any time over the weekend and help us create an amazing atmosphere for all the riders, shearers, volunteers and supporters.

❀️ Every pound raised goes to support Birmingham Children's Hospital and Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Bring your family, bring your friends, and help us make this year's Shear Ride the biggest and best yet!

We are happy to sponsor our friends taking part in the Sheer Ride. What an incredible challenge for such a fantastic cau...
27/07/2026

We are happy to sponsor our friends taking part in the Sheer Ride. What an incredible challenge for such a fantastic cause! Wishing you all the very best, we’ll be cheering you on every mile of the way!

We are happy to sponsor our friends taking part in the Sheer Ride. What an incredible challenge for such a fantastic cau...
27/07/2026

We are happy to sponsor our friends taking part in the Sheer Ride. What an incredible challenge for such a fantastic cause! Wishing you all the very best, we'll be cheering you on every mile of the way!

Big news! 🌟
We are absolutely delighted to announce our next sponsor. Thank you for your incredible support β€” Ian O'Brien & Son

Backfilling is underway in North Hereford! 300mm gravel strip around the perimeter is maintained whilst compacted layers...
21/07/2026

Backfilling is underway in North Hereford!

300mm gravel strip around the perimeter is maintained whilst compacted layers build us back up to original ground for the sub structure to take place.

Great way to end the week having passed our CHAS assessment for another year.
01/05/2026

Great way to end the week having passed our CHAS assessment for another year.

Basement formation dig complete at Springfields. We’ve now started to install type 1 to make up for concrete blinding fo...
10/04/2026

Basement formation dig complete at Springfields. We’ve now started to install type 1 to make up for concrete blinding for the raft to commence.

We had a road closure in place this week for two road crossings. These are for getting a new supply of electric to some ...
10/04/2026

We had a road closure in place this week for two road crossings.
These are for getting a new supply of electric to some new buildings.

Getting some metres in at Chasewood meadow now. The lads have done a fantastic job this week installing this next stretc...
10/04/2026

Getting some metres in at Chasewood meadow now. The lads have done a fantastic job this week installing this next stretch of kerbs.

Using the Leica total station for the radius kerbs takes us to a new level. Precision and efficiency all in one

27/03/2026

Earthworks progressing well on this new build! One more cut to excavate and then the cellar will be down to formation level. The football pitch is almost at level.

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Sellack
Ross On Wye
HR96LY

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