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Can hydrogen be a major contributor to reducing carbon emissions

|Date: July 10, 2025

Can hydrogen be a major contributor to reducing carbon emissions

Wates Group believes hydrogen can be a major contributor to its plans to reduce carbon emissions across i ...

Wates Group believes hydrogen can be a major contributor to its plans to reduce carbon emissions across its operations after successfully trialling a JCB generator powered by the fuel. The company has ...

July 10, 2025
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JCB 3CX Pro DualDrive backhoe loaders

|Date: July 08, 2025

JCB 3CX Pro DualDrive backhoe loaders

One of the first new JCB 3CX Pro DualDrive backhoe loaders in Scotland is delivering time savings of up t ...

One of the first new JCB 3CX Pro DualDrive backhoe loaders in Scotland is delivering time savings of up to 30% for road surfacing specialist, L B McRonald. The new model is used for pavement and road ...

July 08, 2025
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Plant hire companies are investing in low emission

|Date: June 24, 2025

Plant hire companies are investing in low emission

Plant hire companies are investing in low emission, battery-electric and hydrogen-powered machinery, help ...

Plant hire companies are investing in low emission, battery-electric and hydrogen-powered machinery, helping contractors meet new environmental standards without costly investment. And with rental pen ...

June 24, 2025
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Machinery sales tip upwards

|Date: June 23, 2025

Machinery sales tip upwards

Further growth in retail sales of construction and earthmoving equipment continued in March, with 11% inc ...

Further growth in retail sales of construction and earthmoving equipment continued in March, with 11% increase compared with March 2024. This is the fifth month in a row where sales have been higher t ...

June 23, 2025
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Certas in new fuel tank initiative

|Date: June 20, 2025

Certas in new fuel tank initiative

Fuel distributor, Certas Energy, has launched a new fuel tank hiring initiative for its Hydro-treated veg ...

Fuel distributor, Certas Energy, has launched a new fuel tank hiring initiative for its Hydro-treated vegetable oil (HVO). The campaign aims to support customers for whom cost is a barrier to transit ...

June 20, 2025
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Is it better to rent or buy?

|Date: June 18, 2025

Is it better to rent or buy?

Rent or buy? The age-old dilemma. Commit to sinking your own money into a trusty new machine or trusting ...

Rent or buy? The age-old dilemma. Commit to sinking your own money into a trusty new machine or trusting your friendly neighbourhood rental firm to help you out and give you a good deal for the requir ...

June 18, 2025
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DLH raises its game with Liebherr

|Date: June 17, 2025

DLH raises its game with Liebherr

UK-based, DLH Lifting Services Ltd is raising its game with the arrival of a highly-specced Liebherr LTM ...

UK-based, DLH Lifting Services Ltd is raising its game with the arrival of a highly-specced Liebherr LTM 1230-5.1 DLH’s managing director, Terry Humphreys commented: “The purchase of our LTM 1230-5.1 ...

June 17, 2025
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New JCB CT430-140 takes to the road

|Date: June 16, 2025

New JCB CT430-140 takes to the road

Hertfordshire-based North Herts Surfacing is now the owner of a brand new JCB CT430-140. Fresh off the pr ...

Hertfordshire-based North Herts Surfacing is now the owner of a brand new JCB CT430-140. Fresh off the production line, the tandem vibratory roller is already in action on local authority highways mai ...

June 16, 2025
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The Best Market Coverage Award 2024 winner

|Date: June 13, 2025

The Best Market Coverage Award 2024 winner

Irlan-based construction equipment dealer HES Enterprises has received The 2024 Best Market Coverage UK ...

Irlan-based construction equipment dealer HES Enterprises has received The 2024 Best Market Coverage UK & Eire Award from Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe. The business, which offers the full ...

June 13, 2025
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Bobcat’s updated R2 range | The Dig

|Date: June 12, 2025

Bobcat’s updated R2 range | The Dig

With passport in hand he’s off. Some say he approaches machine testing in a zenlike state, others that hi ...

With passport in hand he’s off. Some say he approaches machine testing in a zenlike state, others that his enthusiasm is boundless. All we know is that we call him The Dig. This month he goes a few ro ...

June 12, 2025
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