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Oct 08
HX140A L Blends Into Wildlife Landscape: Plant News

Specialist environmental construction, groundworks and landscaping contractor WL Straughan & Son has added a very individual HD Hyundai 14-tonne excavator to its growing fleet. The machine, which boasts a full width painting by Mr Mural across its counterweight, is also the first excavator to be supplied to the company with a Rototilt tilt-rotator. The firm, […]

Sep 23
Profits Grow At JCB for 2023

PROFITS GROW AT JCB AS MARKET OUTLOOK BECOMES MORE UNCERTAIN Profits at construction equipment manufacturer JCB rose to £805.8 million in 2023, the company announced today. Sales turnover grew to £6.5 billion and machine sales increased to 123,228. The Group maintained a strong balance sheet with no net borrowings throughout 2023.   2023 (in £s […]

Sep 20
Caterpillar Launches Next Generation Skid Steer Loaders

Caterpillar launches eight new next generation Cat® Skid Steer Loaders & Compact Track Loaders with more power, performance and comfort   Models increase lift height, tilt and lift breakout forces, and rated operating capacities over the D3 series Significant torque increases result in improved working performance New cab design offers more useable room for operator […]

Sep 19
Leedale Adds HL960A Wheel Loader To Recycling Fleet

Construction waste management and material recycling specialist Leedale, has put an HD Hyundai HL960A wheel loader at the centre of its growing fleet of machinery. The Alfreton, Derbyshire-based business, which was formed 35 years ago by Lee Walkup, delivers a complete demolition waste management and haulage service to contractors across the North Midlands, taking in […]

Sep 09
Plant Hire UK Places £17 Million JCB Machine Order

LEADING PLANT HIRER PLACES £17 MILLION JCB MACHINE ORDER A leading equipment hirer has invested in £17 million worth of new JCB machines as the company prepares to mark its 20th birthday. Plant Hire UK was founded in 2005 and since that time has placed more than £200 million worth of orders with JCB – equivalent […]

Aug 30
JCB Celebrates 60 Years Of Apprenticeships

JCB CELEBRATES 60 YEARS OF APPRENTICESHIPS WITH SPECIAL REUNION Four former employees were treated to a VIP visit to JCB to mark the 60th anniversary of their recruitment as the company’s first ever apprentices. A total of nine 15-year-old boys started as Craft Apprentices at the Rocester plant in 1964 and yesterday four of them […]