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  • Diggerland: Land of Plenty

    Lee Jones visits a theme park which is quite literally ‘buckets of fun for everyone’ The building industr ...

    Lee Jones visits a theme park which is quite literally ‘buckets of fun for everyone’ The building industry’s struggles to inspire the younger generation to join its ranks are now well documented, but ...

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  • Project Profile: ‘Hy’ Roller

    Hydrema is one highways contractor’s ADT of choice. Lee Jones talks to Caulfield Contractors about its re ...

    Hydrema is one highways contractor’s ADT of choice. Lee Jones talks to Caulfield Contractors about its recent investment in these compact articulated dump trucks. Caulfied Contractors is that still re ...

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  • Skills Shortage Discussed at the CPA Conference

    Construction Plant News’ Kieran Nee attended the CPA conference earlier this year. The new conference of ...

    Construction Plant News’ Kieran Nee attended the CPA conference earlier this year. The new conference of the Construction Plant-Hire Association (CPA) and its Training on Plant in Construction (TOPIC) ...

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  • Euro Auctions: Auction Purchasing Tips

    David Betts, the UK country manager for Euro Auctions provides an in-depth look at several excavator feat ...

    David Betts, the UK country manager for Euro Auctions provides an in-depth look at several excavator features and functions that should be carefully examined prior to purchasing a used example. Tip #1 ...

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  • Volvo’s Vision of the Future

    Volvo Construction Equipment and Lego Technic team up with children to create an autonomous concept wheel ...

    Volvo Construction Equipment and Lego Technic team up with children to create an autonomous concept wheel loader of the future Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and LEGO Technic construction toy ...

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  • The Camera Never Lies: On-Site Security Systems

    New CCTV surveillance systems are upping the stakes to provide housebuilding sites with maximum security ...

    New CCTV surveillance systems are upping the stakes to provide housebuilding sites with maximum security and control, using innovative audio intervention technology. CCTV was first used in the 1940s b ...

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  • Silt Away’s Guide to Discharging Polluted Water

    Contractors should be aware of new regulations that govern the discharge of polluted waters. Silt Away, n ...

    Contractors should be aware of new regulations that govern the discharge of polluted waters. Silt Away, now a part of Sykes Pumps’ hire fleet provides a guide. The construction industry has become one ...

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  • A-Plant: Putting the Focus on Females

    An integral part of the company’s focus on equality, diversity and inclusion, A-Plant’s Female Leadership ...

    An integral part of the company’s focus on equality, diversity and inclusion, A-Plant’s Female Leadership Group was launched last year and features 10 female leaders from across all areas of the busin ...

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  • Hard Grafter

    Construction Plant News Editor, Lee Jones keeps on trucking with the Isuzu Grafter Whilst the white van m ...

    Construction Plant News Editor, Lee Jones keeps on trucking with the Isuzu Grafter Whilst the white van man might be the poster boy for the tradesman in the public imagination, nothing says builder qu ...

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  • That’s a Wrap!

    Lundy Rail Plant Manager, Rob Hollins sheds some light on a new vehicle wrapping solution. Anyone who wor ...

    Lundy Rail Plant Manager, Rob Hollins sheds some light on a new vehicle wrapping solution. Anyone who works in the rail industry understands just how important night-time visibility is. At Lundy Proje ...

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