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Gow plant hire marks its 1,000th machine with a Hill Engineering Tefra coupler

|Date: May 02, 2023

Gow plant hire marks its 1,000th machine with a Hill Engineering Tefra coupler

Independent groundworks contractor and plant hire company Gow Group has recruited its 1,000th machine, co ...

Independent groundworks contractor and plant hire company Gow Group has recruited its 1,000th machine, complete with a Tefra quick coupler from Hill Engineering. The group’s first Hitachi 350 Longreac ...

May 02, 2023
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O’Keefe’s proactive input solves groundworks challenge

|Date: February 16, 2023

O’Keefe’s proactive input solves groundworks challenge

O'Keefe is using lime stabilisation techniques to improve ground conditions on the site of a new film and ...

O'Keefe is using lime stabilisation techniques to improve ground conditions on the site of a new film and TV studio complex near Reading. Working for main contractor Curo Construction, O'Keefe's enabl ...

February 16, 2023
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MDS expands with £1.1m JCB deal

|Date: February 10, 2023

MDS expands with £1.1m JCB deal

A leading groundworks and civils contractor has invested in a fleet of new JCB equipment in a deal worth ...

A leading groundworks and civils contractor has invested in a fleet of new JCB equipment in a deal worth more than £1.1 million. Essex-based MDS Civil Engineering has taken delivery of 21 new machines ...

February 10, 2023
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Hall Bros. forms project A-Team with expanding Bobcat fleet

|Date: December 01, 2022

Hall Bros. forms project A-Team with expanding Bobcat fleet

Hall Bros. Ltd., based in Benfleet in Essex in the UK, is much more than a successful groundworks constru ...

Hall Bros. Ltd., based in Benfleet in Essex in the UK, is much more than a successful groundworks construction company. The business specialises in all areas of general contract construction within th ...

December 01, 2022
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BCL Groundworks invests in Hitachi Connected Technology

|Date: April 11, 2022

BCL Groundworks invests in Hitachi Connected Technology

Bridgwater-based BCL Groundworks (BCL) has purchased a new Hitachi ZX225USLC-7 excavator equipped with ma ...

Bridgwater-based BCL Groundworks (BCL) has purchased a new Hitachi ZX225USLC-7 excavator equipped with machine control and special attachment solutions available through Hitachi Connected Technology ( ...

April 11, 2022
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Coinford invests in £2m JCB fleet

|Date: November 24, 2021

Coinford invests in £2m JCB fleet

A leading South East groundworks specialist has invested in a fleet of new JCB excavators and site dumper ...

A leading South East groundworks specialist has invested in a fleet of new JCB excavators and site dumpers in a deal worth over £2 million. Surrey-based Coinford has ordered 40 machines including 220X ...

November 24, 2021
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Cat excavators for the next generation in groundworks contracting

|Date: July 16, 2021

Cat excavators for the next generation in groundworks contracting

Finning UK & Ireland, exclusive distributor of Cat products, has supplied Wigan-based Breheny Groundw ...

Finning UK & Ireland, exclusive distributor of Cat products, has supplied Wigan-based Breheny Groundwork Contractors with three new next generation Cat 313 GCs, as part of the contractor’s expansi ...

July 16, 2021
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Coinford places its largest Thwaites Dumper order to date

|Date: July 14, 2021

Coinford places its largest Thwaites Dumper order to date

Family owned groundworker and RC frame contractor Coinford has taken delivery of 40 new Thwaites dumpers, ...

Family owned groundworker and RC frame contractor Coinford has taken delivery of 40 new Thwaites dumpers, ranging from 3 ton to the robust 9-ton machines. The concrete frame and groundworks contracto ...

July 14, 2021
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Groundforce Attachments expand range with the Articulator 5000

|Date: March 12, 2021

Groundforce Attachments expand range with the Articulator 5000

An excavator-mounted articulator capable of handling larger and heavier loads than anything else on the h ...

An excavator-mounted articulator capable of handling larger and heavier loads than anything else on the hire market has been added to the Groundforce Attachments range. The Articulator 5000, has a lif ...

March 12, 2021
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O’Malley Plant Hire Ltd takes delivery of UK’s first Yanmar C50R-5A

|Date: February 02, 2021

O’Malley Plant Hire Ltd takes delivery of UK’s first Yanmar C50R-5A

O’Malley Plant Hire Ltd has taken delivery of the very first C50R-5A tracked carrier sold in the UK. Reta ...

O’Malley Plant Hire Ltd has taken delivery of the very first C50R-5A tracked carrier sold in the UK. Retailed through Taylor & Braithwaite, Yanmar’s official dealer for Cumbria, Northumberland and ...

February 02, 2021
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