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Microlise solutions for 105 Nationwide Platforms’ machines

NATIONWIDE PLATFORMS, the UK's largest powered access rental business, has extended its relationship with telematics provider Microlise. The company, which provides a fleet of more...

Next generation dumpers from Terex

GLOBAL equipment solutions provider, Terex Construction, has announced a Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Final-compliant range of nine and ten-tonne site dumpers. Featuring 55kW (74hp) JCB EcoMAX...

First Volvo for Bradley Demolition

BRADLEY DEMOLITION Ltd, based at Preston in Lancashire, has taken delivery of its very first Volvo excavator for its fleet of demolition equipment with the...

Finning opens its doors to 240 hopefuls

FINNING recently welcomed a host of young adults to its Cannock headquarters for interactive apprentice open day sessions. The business showcased the Finning Training Academy...

Quarry operator fined after dump truck death

AN Arbroath quarry operator has been fined for serious safety failings after a dumper truck driver died when his vehicle reversed over a stop...

Complex issues ironed out thanks to Daltons

EDINBURGH-based specialists, Daltons Demolitions has recently upgraded and increased its fleet of demolition excavators with a large order from Liebherr. The firm has purchased the...

Hewden makes Speedy CEO appointment

HEWDEN has appointed Adrian Murphy as the company's new Chief Executive Officer. Based at the firm's Manchester Head Office, Adrian takes up the new role...

Sandvik hosts inaugural Global Dealer Conference

SANDVIK Construction Mobile Crushers and Screens recently held a Dealer Conference at its new centre of excellence in Ballygawley, Northern Ireland. The event saw dealers from...

Manitou UK raise £1100 for local hospice

Manitou UK held a staff Christmas raffle in December 2014 to raise funds for a local charity. Naomi House & Jacksplace are hospices in southern...

Doosan Dealer Forum deemed a success

Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment (DICE) recently held a Dealer Forum for European dealers for the company’s Doosan Heavy range of excavators, wheel loaders and...

JCB develop remote-controlled excavator

JCB has developed a remotely-operated excavator for one of the UK’s leading demolition specialists. Birmingham-based Coleman & Company has purchased the bespoke 21-tonne excavator that...

Company fined after worker hit by concrete beam

CONSTRUCTION company M&J Ballantyne has been fined after a worker sustained serious injuries when he was struck by a concrete beam that fell from a...

Six of the best for HSS

HSS Hire Group has become the first tool and equipment provider to register its depots with the Considerate Constructors Scheme. Registering an initial six depots, located...

Kubota agrees partnership deal with Unipart

Kubota UK has teamed up with Unipart in a deal that will see the logistics expert manage Kubota’s national parts distribution and logistics functions for...

Top 100 accolade for GAP Group

GAP Hire Solutions, has made the Business Insider Top 100 for the first time in the company’s history.  Business Insider, a leading Scottish business magazine, publish...

Hitachi excavators chosen for Israeli ports

AN Israeli contractor has invested in three large Hitachi excavators to supply rocks for extending breakwaters, which will form part of the construction project...

A-Plant invest for £500 million Amey contract

EQUIPMENT rental company A-Plant has invested £1.6 million in new equipment to support Amey as work begins on the Infrastructure plus contract with Staffordshire County...

JCB fined after worker crushed

JC Bamford Excavators Ltd has been fined after a worker was left with multiple injuries after being crushed during the assembly of a telescopic...

Reaching for the top

LOWMAC Recycling has taken delivery of the first compact, long-reach Terex-Fuchs MHL250E materials handler to be sold in this country. The versatile wheeled machine is...

Worker breaks his back in digger bucket incident

A building firm has been fined after a worker suffered a broken back when he was struck by a bucket on a digger. RMC Building...

105 JCB machines on board stricken ship

105 JCB machines are stuck on board the stricken cargo ship, the Hoegh Osaka, which has been grounded in The Solent. These include 50-tonne and...

Viby attachment launches compact Hy-Tip

DANISH bucket manufacturer Viby Attachment has launched a new version of its popular Hy-Tip bucket for compact and backhoe loaders. Lighter and smaller than the standard...

Inverness firm wins multi-million Cromarty Firth contract

AN Inverness-based specialist civil engineering contractor has secured a multi-million pound contract to assist in the expansion of the Invergordon Service Base. Daviot Farms Limited...

GAP accredited with health and safety certification

GAP Hire Solutions has been awarded BS OHSAS 18001 accreditation, a truly international standard which sets out the requirements for occupational health and safety...

Iconic Glasgow multi-storeys to be demolished

SCOTLAND’S tallest residential multi-storeys will disappear from the Glasgow skyline in a landmark demolition. The iconic Whitevale and Bluevale high-rise flats in the Gallowgate will...

Apex ascend with over 40 new machines

A leading plant hirer has purchased over 40 new JCB machines - including six new compact tracked loader models that are said to be saving its...

Online shopping made easy with Case Construction

A new online tool from Case Construction Equipment allows customers to configure their own machines with just a few simple clicks. Providing detailed information and...

JCB announce historic new deal

JCB has won one of the biggest engine supply deals in its history. Having secured an annual contract worth around £4.5 million, the agreement...

Cowdenbeath firm opts for a Volvo double

TWO new Volvo L220H loading shovels have been delivered to Collier Quarrying & Recycling, a division of the Collier Group located at Cowdenbeath in...

Saved by the Bell: Argyll firm in show of loyalty

A&L McCrae has continued its association with Bell Equipment with the purchase of two B30E Articulated Dump Truck (ADTs), following unsuccessful trials with another...