North Yorkshire contractor equips its new Volvo EC160E with a Rototilt RC5, Leica machine control and a comprehensive attachment package. Rototilt UK has announced that North Yorkshire contractor J Lingard Site Services has added a new Rototilt RC5 tiltrotator to its fleet, fitted to a highly specified 16-tonne Volvo EC160E excavator. The investment is the […]

Following the retirement this summer of its UK Country Director, Des Boyd, who has seen turnover more than double during his tenure, Kramp has appointed Mark Rogers to succeed him in the same role. Mark moves into the business from competitor TVH, where he was its UK managing director. He joins Kramp at a point […]

London Build, the UK’s leading and largest construction and design show, has officiallylaunched its 2026 conference agenda, alongside the announcement of its first 50+confirmed speakers.Taking place on 25-26 November at Excel London, London Build 2026, co-located withelementalLONDON, will once again bring together the most influential voices acrossconstruction, architecture, engineering, sustainability, and the built environment for […]

           Triangle Tyre will reinforce its commitment to the European Off-the-Road (OTR) market by exhibiting at Steinexpo 2026, the leading international exhibition for the quarrying, mining and construction industries, taking place in Homberg/Nieder-Ofleiden, Germany, from 2 to 5 September 2026. The company will exhibit together with Heuver, its long-standing OTR distribution partner for Germany, on […]

Worcestershire based Civil Engineering contractor Shannonside has added 11x Thwaites dumpers to its fleet via distributor BTE Plant Sales.   The deal which features 8 x 6-tonne forward tip ROPS+ dumpers and 3 x 3-tonne forward tip machines, will further enhance a fleet, that is in the words of Shannonside MD Brendan Carty is ‘99% […]

as Industry’s Rising Stars Recognised The winners of the Construction Plant-hire Association’s (CPA) Stars of the Future Awards 2026 have been announced following the most competitive awards programme in the event’s history. Held at the Heart of England Conference and Events Centre near Coventry, this year’s apprentice and trainee awards achieved a record-breaking milestone, attracting […]

Bridgebank Group are a large civil engineering, road construction, and groundworks contractor, with a dedicated plant hire division. Based in the East Midlands, they specialise in Section 278 works, roads, sewers, and housing developments. The group have partnered with Hitachi Construction Machinery UK over the past 20 years, thanks to the reliability and power of […]

Vertikal Days is fast approaching, and this year’s event looks set to be one of the best yet. Mark your calendars for 9-10th September, when the lifting and work at height industries converge at Newark Showground for two days of networking and a close look at the latest ideas and developments manufacturers, dealers and service providers have been working on.  […]

Sponsored by Vanguard, the exclusive event brings together industry leaders to explore total cost of ownership and the commercial realities of electrification Briggs & Stratton is pleased to announce the return of The Rental Summit, sponsored by its commercial power solutions brand Vanguard, with two dedicated regional events taking place in Europe and North America.  […]

McHale Plant Sales Ltd. is pleased to announce that, by agreement with Blue Equipment Ireland and Fuchs A Terex Brand, it has assumed responsibility for the distribution of Fuchs material handling equipment across Ireland. As part of the transition, the existing Blue Ireland team responsible for the Fuchs business will join McHale Plant Sales, ensuring […]