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Wills Bros Civil Engineering set to secure £152.7m A9 dualling contract

WILLS Bros Civil Engineering is set to be appointed to lead work to dual the A9 between the Tay Crossing and Ballinluig. Fiona Hyslop, Scottish...
From left to right are: Flannery Plant Hire MD Patrick Flannery, George Bamford, Mary Flannery, JCB Chairman Anthony Bamford, Pat Flannery Snr, Paul Flannery, Thomas Flannery and Martin Flannery.

Flannery boosts JCB offering with 220 new machines in £22m deal

FLANNERY Plant Hire has invested in a fleet of 220 new JCB machines in a deal worth over £22 million. Supplied by dealer Greenshields JCB,...

Komatsu Smart Construction appoints EU general manager to lead business transformation

SMART Construction, the digital arm of Komatsu, has announced the appointment of Daniel Heussen as general manager. Daniel’s appointment comes as the brand unveils its...
Runners

Annual JCB run raises thousands for charity

ALMOST 450 runners braved soaring temperatures to compete in the annual JCB Lakeside 5 and Fun Run - raising £4,300 for the NSPCC. The competitors...

Winners announced at record breaking CPA Stars of the Future Awards

THE winners of the Construction Plant-hire Association's (CPA) Stars of the Future Awards 2025 have been announced. A record-breaking 103 nominations were received for this...

Blue Machinery announced as UK distributor for Terex MAGNA range

BLUE Machinery has been announced as the distributor for the Terex MAGNA range across the UK. The strategic agreement will see Blue Scotland, Blue Central,...

Sunbelt Rentals increases welfare fleet by 130% as it targets better coverage in Scotland

SUNBELT Rentals UK and Europe has announced the acquisition of 200+ welfare vans, increasing the firm's welfare fleet by over 130% in what it...
Darren Forrester, new Head of Operations alongside Scott Brewster, Managing Director at Brewster Brothers.

Brewster Brothers appoints new head of operations

BREWSTER Brothers has announced the appointment of Darren Forrester as its new head of operations. With more than 35 years of experience spanning transport logistics,...
Finning machine

Finning launches ‘Rebuilt and Ready to Go’ offering

FINNING UK & Ireland has officially launched its ‘Rebuilt and Ready to Go’ programme, giving customers immediate access to Cat machines that have been...
Finlay Gallagher

Teenager crowned UK’s youngest qualified digger driver

A 13-year-old schoolboy has reportedly become the UK’s youngest qualified digger driver. Finlay Gallagher passed his Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) exam with flying colours...
LiuGong machines at ScotPlant 2024

LiuGong UK expands dealer network with new appointments

LIUGONG UK has appointed two new dealer partners: Lloyd Ltd in Scotland and the north west of England, and Dragon Plant Sales in Wales. Since...
Machinery on construction site

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment and HD Hyundai Infracore set to merge

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment and HD Hyundai Infracore are set to merge from the start of 2026. The HD Construction Equipment unified business, which is...