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More Liebherrs for Marsh Plant
15 Mar 2018: Hampshire’s Marsh Plant Hire has purchased five new mobile cranes for its fleet from Liebherr. more »
Cat expands roller series
14 Mar 2018: Caterpillar has introduced five new models to its range of road compaction rollers. more »
BooBoo invests in solar lighting towers
14 Mar 2018: Hertfordshire-based BooBoo Plant Hire has placed an order for 10 ProLight solar lighting towers from Prolectric. more »
Fleet investment at FM Conway
9 Mar 2018: Infrastructure services company FM Conway is investing £7m in its vehicle fleet to stay on top of emissions regulations in London. more »
CMA clears Vp's Brandon takeover
8 Mar 2018: Vp’s acquisition of tool hire chain Brandon Hire Group Holdings has been cleared by the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA). more »
Amey trials hydrogen-powered vehicles
8 Mar 2018: Amey has been making headlines lately for making Sheffield less green by chopping down trees but perhaps a new hydrogen-powered vehicle initiative may go some way to make amends. more »
Upgrade for Ausa dumper
7 Mar 2018: Spanish site dumper manufacturer Ausa has taken its D400AHG model out of production and replaced it with the new D450AHG. more »
Welsh hire firm adds 20 Kubotas
7 Mar 2018: AH Plant Hire has added 20 Kubota excavators to its fleet to meet customer demand. more »
Art exhibition puts diggers front and centre
6 Mar 2018: Images of construction and construction machinery figure prominently at this year’s Royal Society of British Artists exhibition in London later this month. more »
CDE takes over Cat's Monkstown facility
6 Mar 2018: CDE Group, the Northern Irish supplier of mining and quarrying equipment, has bought the Caterpillar NI manufacturing facility located at Monkstown. more »
UK construction plant sales up 7.6%, exports up 22%
2 Mar 2018: UK unit sales of construction and earthmoving equipment grew by 7.6% in 2017, according to data released by the Construction Equipment Association, and with the weak pound exports grew even faster. more »
BTE opens fourth depot
2 Mar 2018: Construction machinery dealer BTE Plant Sales has opened a depot in the West Midlands. more »
Diesel light tower that is quiet and smart
2 Mar 2018: Atlas Copco has launched what it claims is the quietest diesel-powered lighting tower on the market. more »
Hi-vis diggers can be seen from a mile away
1 Mar 2018: Railway contractor Lundy Projects says that it can now see its construction machinery a full mile away down the track even in the pitch black of night thanks to new illuminated wrapping. more »
North Midland recruits plant director
1 Mar 2018: North Midland Construction has recruited former Travis Perkins regional director Robert Walsh as plant and transport director. more »
Walters gets stuck into A14 upgrade
28 Feb 2018: Welsh contractor Walters currently has the UK’s biggest earthmoving contract, on the A14 upgrade in East Anglia. David Taylor reports more »
Preparing the ground for HS2
28 Feb 2018: Earthmoving contractors and plant suppliers are poised for a surge in demand from HS2. David Taylor reports more »
Cotswold contractor moves into plant hire
28 Feb 2018: Heming Group, a family-run civil engineering and agricultural contractor in the Cotswolds, has set up a plant hire division. more »
Hirebase invests in micro Kubotas
27 Feb 2018: Hirebase Tool & Equipment Hire has added 50 new Kubota machines to add to its hire fleet after experiencing rising demand for micro excavators. more »
Ambitious new entrant targets plant hire
26 Feb 2018: There's a new name looking to make waves in the plant hire sector. David Taylor explains more »