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The Scottish Plant Owners Association launches Youth Sports Sponsorship programme
The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has launched a Youth Sports Sponsorship programme to support under-16s sports clubs across Scotland. Now open for applications, the …

Construction Industry Ranked as Having the Worst Attitude Towards Health and Safety
Those working in the construction sector are perceived as having the worst attitudes towards workplace health and safety, according to 37% of health and safety …

Kent Secures Key Role in Engineering and Execution of Wormington Compressor Station Project
London, UK – Kent, a global leader in engineering and project delivery, is pleased to announce its integral role in the delivery of a major …

Allient Launches New SMLC-e Multi-Axis Motion Controller and EC Series EtherCAT Servo Drive
Allient Rochester (formerly ORMEC Systems) announces the SMLC-e multi-axis motion controller with EtherCAT and the EC Series EtherCAT servo drive, the latest additions to its …

Komatsu presents its all-new 7,5-tonne midi wheeled excavator at bauma 2025
Komatsu, a leading global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, is proud to present a wholebouquet of innovation packed on an all-new prototype 7,5-tonne wheeled …

Travis Perkins Managed Services Better Together Summit’s doors open for one day of awards thought leadership and exclusive talks
The wait is over! Travis Perkins Managed Services opens the doors to its latest Better Together Summit at the Silverstone Circuit for one day of …

Global Construction Plant and Equipment Ltd appointed as Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Komatsu Utility dealer
Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd (MKL) are pleased to announce the appointment of a dealer to cover the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire areas along with the Isle of Wight …

Newly Updated Suction and Vacuum Excavator Safe Use Guidance Now Available
The Suction and Vacuum Excavator Special Interest Group (SAVE), which is managed by the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA), has released a newly updated Good Practice …

Women starting construction apprenticeships increases by two-thirds since 2018
The Construction Industry Training Board is urging more women to consider a career in construction and continue the upward trend. The number of women starting …

Celebration Time – Trime UK and their X- ECO HYBRID LITHIUM lighting tower are finalists in the 2025 Hire Awards of Excellence
The sound of celebratory champagne corks popping has been heard at Trime UK’s new Huntingdon headquarters, and the reasons for these jubilations are two-fold. The …