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UK Plant Expo 2027 adds new wave of exhibitors as industry support buildsBridgebank Unveils Hitachi Machines Supporting the Christie Charity.J Lingard Site Services invests in second Rototilt with support from SJ Pigg.IT’s a Y.E.S. From Hirers & Kubota in Scotland. CASE Distributor AppointmentAndy Burnham: We’ll value the hard hat as much as the graduation cap.Enovert gives landfill dozer second life with Finning rebuildPETER SEBOLD TAKES ON KEY ACCOUNTS AT HYUNDAIBKT and the Big Bash League renews its agreement with Cricket Australia.Tamdown Take First Thwaites 9-Tonne ROPS+ Dumper.UK Plant Expo 2027 adds new wave of exhibitors as industry support buildsBridgebank Unveils Hitachi Machines Supporting the Christie Charity.J Lingard Site Services invests in second Rototilt with support from SJ Pigg.IT’s a Y.E.S. From Hirers & Kubota in Scotland. CASE Distributor AppointmentAndy Burnham: We’ll value the hard hat as much as the graduation cap.Enovert gives landfill dozer second life with Finning rebuildPETER SEBOLD TAKES ON KEY ACCOUNTS AT HYUNDAIBKT and the Big Bash League renews its agreement with Cricket Australia.Tamdown Take First Thwaites 9-Tonne ROPS+ Dumper.
UK Plant Operator of the Year an Announcement
After careful consideration and consultation, we are pleased to announce that we will be launching a new ‘great outdoors’ event, UKPO-Expo, staged in the heart of the Warwickshire countryside on June 11th & 12th 2027.

Registration Opens October 1st
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A Brand-New Industry Event – Two Days of Digging, Live Demos & Active Displays.
A ‘Glastonbury’ for the sector, where the industry can gather for two days of Live Digging, Live Demo’s and Active Displays. Live commentary – Live Music – Evening Bar – On Site Accom.

Registration Opens October 1st
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04/08/26
UK Plant Expo 2027 adds new wave of exhibitors as industry support builds
UK Plant Expo 2027 has added a further wave of exhibitors as support continues to build across the plant and construction equipment industry. The event takes place at the Heart of England Events Centre in Warwickshire on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 June 2027. BKT Tyres has joined Flannery Plant Hire…
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04/08/26
Bridgebank Unveils Hitachi Machines Supporting the Christie Charity.
East Midlands contractor & hirer Bridgebank Group has teamed up with long term partner Hitachi Construction Machinery UK in support of Manchester based The Christie Charity. In October 2023, Tom…
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04/08/26
J Lingard Site Services invests in second Rototilt with support from SJ Pigg.
North Yorkshire contractor J Lingard Site Services has added a new Rototilt RC5 tiltrotator to its fleet, fitted to a highly specified 16-tonne Volvo EC160E excavator. The investment is the…
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04/08/26
IT’s a Y.E.S. From Hirers & Kubota in Scotland. 
Falkirk-based plant and tool hire business Your Equipment Solutions (Y.E.S.) continues to expand across Scotland. The company which has depots in Dundee, opened three further branches in Edinburgh,…

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