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    Tru7 Group has invested in a fleet of 20 new JCB 140X tracked excavators

    In a move that is sad to have delighted its operators Tru7 Group has invested in a fleet of 20 new JCB 14 ...

    In a move that is sad to have delighted its operators Tru7 Group has invested in a fleet of 20 new JCB 140X tracked excavators. The Ipswich-based construction group purchased the JCB X Series models t ...

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    Seven NEW JCB 370X excavators

    One of the UK’s leading multi-disciplined contractors was at the front of the queue when it came to purch ...

    One of the UK’s leading multi-disciplined contractors was at the front of the queue when it came to purchasing seven new JCB 370X excavators. The machines were among the first of JCB’s latest X Series ...

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    Watling JCB has expanded

    JCB dealer, Watling JCB, has expanded its territory into the West Midlands with the acquisition of Midlan ...

    JCB dealer, Watling JCB, has expanded its territory into the West Midlands with the acquisition of Midlands JCB. The family business has been JCB’s dealer in the East Midlands and East Anglia since 19 ...

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    The new 370X

    CPN’s newest team member is back. Some say he loves his off-set booms, others that he’s a fan of back act ...

    CPN’s newest team member is back. Some say he loves his off-set booms, others that he’s a fan of back actors. All we know is that we call him The Dig. This month he is going heavy metal. The new and l ...

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    JCB’s UK Excavator Operator of the Year 2024

    Mark Jarman of Breheny Civil Engineering has been crowned JCB's UK Excavator Operator of the Year for 202 ...

    Mark Jarman of Breheny Civil Engineering has been crowned JCB's UK Excavator Operator of the Year for 2024. Plant operator Mark secured the title - and the top prize of an all-expenses paid trip to La ...

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    JCB’s backhoe loader

    JCB’s venerable backhoe loader never ceases to find new applications, the latest replacing static waste c ...

    JCB’s venerable backhoe loader never ceases to find new applications, the latest replacing static waste compactors across a group of recycling centres – saving the operator time and money. Bryson Recy ...

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    CPN at large Hillhead revisited

    As promised in our last issue, CPN’s Nick Johnson brings you a second instalment on what was new and eye- ...

    As promised in our last issue, CPN’s Nick Johnson brings you a second instalment on what was new and eye-catching at Hillhead. Hillhead 2024 is over for another year, but there is no denying that the ...

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    JCB helps secure a change in regulations

    After years of campaigning JCB has finally helped secure a change in regulations which will allow trailer ...

    After years of campaigning JCB has finally helped secure a change in regulations which will allow trailers to be towed on the road by wheeled construction machinery - potentially saving customers thou ...

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    JCB factory in North America

    Work has started on a new $500 million JCB factory in North America – the biggest-ever investment in the ...

    Work has started on a new $500 million JCB factory in North America – the biggest-ever investment in the company’s history. At an official ground-breaking ceremony at the site in San Antonio, Texas,  ...

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    K-Plant Hire has taken delivery of JCB’s backhoe loader

    A machine built to celebrate the 70th birthday of the JCB backhoe loader is set to play a major role in t ...

    A machine built to celebrate the 70th birthday of the JCB backhoe loader is set to play a major role in training the operators of the future. Sheffield-based K-Plant Hire has taken delivery of one of ...

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