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Abbey Drives is now proud to be partnered with Patterncrete, pooling resources, knowledge, manpower and equipment.  Patterncrete predominantly install driveways/paving in the Mansfield, Chesterfield, Loughborough and Leicester areas.

Abbey Drives have formulated to new colours to complement  its existing range.  Autumn Red is already proving to be a popular choice for driveways/paving in Leicester and its surrounding areas.  Due to its sandstone like colour, Arizona Tan is a popular choice for driveway/paving installations in Matlock, Bakewell, Buxton areas.

Abbey Drives have formulated to new colours to complement  its existing range.  Autumn Red is already proving to be a popular choice for driveways/paving in Leicester and its surrounding areas.  Due to its sandstone like colour, Arizona Tan is a popular choice for driveway/paving installations in Matlock, Bakewell, Buxton areas.

Abbey Drives welcomes Robert Phillips to the team.  Rob will be working primarily installing driveways in Derby and surrounding areas.  Despite being only 19 years old, he already brings over 2 years driveway installation experience from previously working with his father in Newcastle.  Rob has already proven himself to be a valued member of the team.

driveways nottingham Abbey Drives would like to welcome Craig Hunnam to the team.  Craig will be installing driveways and paving in the Nottingham and Derby areas. He brings 4 years driveway installation experience to the team.  

Abbey Drives would like to wish a fond farewell to Mark Wally. After 11 years with the company, he has decided to move on to pastures new. We all wish Mark the very best for the future.

Abbey Drives has now invested in a set of Caesar Stone Textured Finish mats (see close-ups portfolio) to enhance its range of textured finishes on offer to our customers.

Abbey Drives Proprietor, Stefan Shipley and his wife Claire, are pleased to announce the safe arrival of their daugher Freya Olive Shipley who was born on 18th September 2007. Mum and baby are doing well. Freya is currently being measured up for her Abbey Drives uniform!

Abbey Drives is now pleased to be able to offer a new colour to its customers, Buckingham Brown, to enhance its existing 10 standard colours. For a sample please contact Stefan Shipley at abbeydrives@aol.com

Earlier this year Abbey Drives invested in a new pattern of a 19 ft cobble circle (see driveway portfolio). The circle can be adapted from 4 to 19 ft opening up a wide range of uses and applications.

Abbey Drives would like to take this opportunity to welcome the newest member to our team, Vincent Copen. Vincent (18) joined us in May of this year and is the latest recruit on the Abbey Drives training programme. With 6 months exposure to the industry already, we are confident he will quickly become a competent and valued member of the company.