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CECE Congress 2026 to be hosted in London by the CEA

CECE Congress 2026 to be hosted in London by the CEA

The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) will host the CECE Congress 2026 in London from 27 to 29 October, bringing together senior figures from across the …

May 11, 2026
Sunbelt Rentals Invests Further €1 Million to Strengthen Ireland’s Utilities Sector

Sunbelt Rentals Invests Further €1 Million to Strengthen Ireland’s Utilities Sector

Sunbelt Rentals, the UK and Ireland’s largest equipment rental provider, has made a further €1 million investment in utility equipment for its Irish business. This …

March 26, 2026
Stevens Equipment Rental upsizes dozer offer for major earthmoving projects

Stevens Equipment Rental upsizes dozer offer for major earthmoving projects

The addition of the larger D7 dozers from Caterpillar is a first for the family-run firm, expanding its capabilities for major earthmoving projects and continuing …

December 5, 2025
McHale Plant Sales to acquire Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd. and become new Komatsu distributor in UK.

McHale Plant Sales to acquire Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd. and become new Komatsu distributor in UK.

Dublin, Ireland – 25th November, 2025 – McHale Plant Sales, one of Ireland’s leading distributors of construction, quarrying, recycling, forestry and agricultural equipment, is proud to announce …

December 4, 2025
CPA Reaction to the Budget

CPA Reaction to the Budget

Following the Budget announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves today, Steve Mulholland, Chief Executive Officer of the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) said:  “Today’s Budget, and the …

November 27, 2025
CEA response to Autumn Budget 2025

CEA response to Autumn Budget 2025

Viki Bell, Chief Executive said: “While today’s Budget maintains investment in some key areas, it offers little direct reassurance for the construction equipment industry. The sector …

November 26, 2025
19th Executive Hire Show 2026 officially sold out

19th Executive Hire Show 2026 officially sold out

The organisers of the Executive Hire Show are pleased to confirm that the 19th edition of the event is now completely sold out. With just …

Smart Filter Maintenance Reduces Costs and Downtime

Smart Filter Maintenance Reduces Costs and Downtime

By Paul Louwe, technical senior support engineer, Atmus Filtration Technologies Proper filter maintenance can help any engine or system run more reliably by reducing unplanned …

November 3, 2025
Bravi Platforms launches the new Residential 170

Bravi Platforms launches the new Residential 170

Bravi Platforms, the Italian company and leading manufacturer of low-level access platforms, proudly introduces a major innovation: the new Residential 170, the first platform specifically …

October 30, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield Analysis Reveals Winners And Losers In 2026 Business Rates Shake-Up

Cushman & Wakefield Analysis Reveals Winners And Losers In 2026 Business Rates Shake-Up

· Aggregate rateable values are set to rise by 11.4% in England · Retail sector is set to be the biggest winner, with prime offices …

October 24, 2025