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Passenger views sought over Queen Street transformation

A public consultation on the proposed £104m transformation of Glasgow's Queen Street Station has been launched. Network Rail has unveiled new designs for how the...
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JCB powers into Monster Trucks

Monster Truck racing has become even more exciting with the arrival of the JCBDIGatron, Nick Johnson reports THE iconic JCB brand has been given a...

Hauler manufacturer launches Scottish recruitment drive

SCOTTISH articulated hauler manufacturer Volvo CE Haulers is recruiting close to 100 industrial and office-based roles. The Motherwell-based company designs and builds Rokbak heavy-duty dump...

GAP continues Kubota excavator alliance

GLASGOW-headquartered GAP Group has announced Kubota will be its sole supplier of mini and midi excavators for another year. The announcement follows the purchase of...

Pramac reveals partnership with power generation specialists

PRAMAC has announced a strategic partnership with five independent power generation firms to 'promote and streamline' the installation of industrial gas generators throughout the...

New gas generator range to launch in 2019

  PRAMAC-Generac UK has announced plans to launch a new range of gas generators in 2019. The new Pramac Gas range will be available via UK...

HD Hyundai launches new range of hydraulic breakers

HD Hyundai is launching a new range of silenced hydraulic breakers. The HRB Series will feature six models for excavators from 1.2-26 tonnes operating weight. All...

Access specialist invests £2 million in JCB fleet

AN access rental firm has invested in a fleet of new JCB Access equipment, Loadall telehandlers and rotating telehandlers in a deal worth £2...

Hill Engineering appoints dealer for Spain and Portugal

ATTACHMENTS manufacturer Hill Engineering has announced the appointment of Cohidrex as exclusive dealer for the full range of Hill products to be sold in...

Equipment provider confirms delivery fleet will switch to HVO

SPEEDY has announced the business is now fuelling its delivery fleet with hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) in a move tipped to save 5,000 tonnes...

Mecalac announces senior appointments

Mecalac has made two key appointments with Paul Kimberlin being named head of sales and Ben Agar as regional business manager for central and southern...

Hire giant teams up with The Restoration Couple in ‘first of a kind’ move

SPEEDY has agreed a new 12-month partnership with DIY influencers The Restoration Couple to support the launch of the business’s new consumer tool and...

Boss Cabins unveils generator-free towable welfare unit range

BOSS Cabins has launched a new range of generator-free welfare units. The patent-pending GenFree range is based on the company’s solar-powered rain-harvesting Deep Green range...

New Finning tech aims to reduce emissions and fuel usage

FINNING has launched CUBIQ Sustainability, a new addition to its tech platform tipped to reduce customers' carbon footprint. The module can gather data on a...

Rokbak honours top dealers from around the world

ROKBAK has awarded its top dealers from around the world. The Motherwell-based manufacturer expanded its Dealer of the Year award to include four categories, which...
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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...

Kubota launches trio of new machines

KUBOTA has unveiled three new machines in the form of the 8.5-tonne KX085-5 mini-excavator and the RT210-2e and RT220-2e next generation electric compact wheel...

Cat unveils new backhoe loader line

Caterpillar has unveiled four new backhoe loader models that are said to build on the Cat F2 Series

GAP customer trials electric excavator on £38m roads project

GAP Hire Solutions has supplied Colas Ltd with an electric excavator for use at a £38 million project for major improvement works to the A46...

Digital innovation delivers major savings in HS2 earthworks

A construction 'industry first' partnership between the HS2 project and equipment supplier Finning to streamline earthmoving work is said to have begun yielding multi-million-pound...

Midlothian Council ‘annihilating’ potholes with JCB machine

MIDLOTHIAN Council has revealed that its JCB Pothole Pro is on track to repair 5,000 potholes in its first year of use. The local authority...

Groundforce secures Scottish Water framework agreement for trenching and shoring equipment hire

SCOTTISH Water has awarded a first-place framework agreement to Groundforce for the hire of trenching and shoring equipment. The award is based on a ranked...
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Develon mini provides a touch of glass in home renovation project

A new Develon DX20Z-7 mini-excavator has been utilised to install panes of glass in a Spanish home. The two-tonne model was bought by Ciment i...

CDE investment results in major jobs boost

MATERIALS washing company CDE has revealed details of a £6.8 million investment that will create over 100 jobs in the next six years. CDE described...
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Entries sought for CPA Stars of the Future Awards 2025

THE search has started for the UK's most promising plant apprentices and trainees, with the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) seeking entries for the CPA...

‘Climate is at the heart of everything we do’

Christian Spence, head of clean energy at Sunbelt Rentals, explains why the business is leading the ‘green revolution’ in construction plant hire with its...

Hill sets sights on Scottish growth

HILL Engineering’s recently appointed business development manager Andy Martin believes there is huge potential for growth in Scotland for the attachment specialist. Andy, whose career...

Online equipment marketplace aims to provide X factor

X Machines, a global community for buyers and sellers of heavy plant equipment, has officially launched its online marketplace. The e-platform aims to connect buyers...

Hire Awards of Excellence 2021 winners revealed

THE winners of the Hire Awards of Excellence 2021 have been announced during a hybrid awards ceremony - with Sunbelt Rentals scooping a stunning...
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Crane selfie craze is “dicing with death”

MEDIA coverage of ’urban explorers’ who photograph themselves on top of high buildings and structures is encouraging people to risk their lives on British...