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  • Construction Industry’s Charity Christmas Lunch Smashes Fundraising Record

    It was always going to be hard to beat the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity's 60th Anniversary Ch ...

    It was always going to be hard to beat the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity's 60th Anniversary Christmas Lunch but this year’s event, held at the Park Plaza Hotel in London, raised a magnifice ...

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  • Kubota is Stage V Certified

    Japanese engine manufacturer Kubota has achieved certification for the EU Stage V diesel engine emission ...

    Japanese engine manufacturer Kubota has achieved certification for the EU Stage V diesel engine emission regulation for Non-Road Mobile Machinery (NRMM), which will come into effect in 2019. The Germa ...

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  • The Taxman Cometh

    Construction firms risk six figure tax liability amid increase in HMRC activity. As HMRC begin notifying ...

    Construction firms risk six figure tax liability amid increase in HMRC activity. As HMRC begin notifying construction firms of the need to carry out status checks on the self-employed subcontractors t ...

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  • 500,000 and Counting for JCB

    A JCB business has celebrated the production of half a million engines – enough to stretch from London to ...

    A JCB business has celebrated the production of half a million engines – enough to stretch from London to Paris. Four cylinder diesel engines first began rolling off the line at JCB Power Systems in D ...

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  • Clarity on ‘Clean Air’ Required

    Road-users and businesses call for clarity on ‘Clean Air’ according to Mercedes-Benz Vans Business Barome ...

    Road-users and businesses call for clarity on ‘Clean Air’ according to Mercedes-Benz Vans Business Barometer New research from Mercedes-Benz Vans UK suggests confusion and concern is rife over environ ...

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  • Good Practice Guidance Launched

    The Suction and Vacuum Excavator (SAVE) Special Interest Group has launched a Good Practice Guide for the ...

    The Suction and Vacuum Excavator (SAVE) Special Interest Group has launched a Good Practice Guide for the Safe Use of Suction/Vacuum Excavators. The comprehensive 84-page publication is available to d ...

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  • Kubota Builds for the Future

    Leading machinery manufacturer Kubota UK has invested £1.2 million in its Thame HQ. The investment, part ...

    Leading machinery manufacturer Kubota UK has invested £1.2 million in its Thame HQ. The investment, part of the Kubota UK’s commitment to provide its customers with a first class service offering, inc ...

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  • Selwood Sponsors Training Scheme

    The company is sponsoring a Hampshire-wide training programme that is the first of its kind in the UK and ...

    The company is sponsoring a Hampshire-wide training programme that is the first of its kind in the UK and sets up young people for a career in the civil engineering industry. The apprenticeship scheme ...

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  • 50 Years of Liebherr Truck Mixers

    For 50 years Liebherr has been producing truck mixers for the transportation of concrete. In that time c9 ...

    For 50 years Liebherr has been producing truck mixers for the transportation of concrete. In that time c92,000 units have been delivered by five production sites. The product is undergoing continuous ...

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  • Build Clever, Build Efficiently

    Only ambitious carbon reduction goals will effect change, say experts at Construction Climate Challenge c ...

    Only ambitious carbon reduction goals will effect change, say experts at Construction Climate Challenge conference Industry heavyweights warned guests at a London Construction Climate Challenge confer ...

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