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HE Plant Services: The Bomb Squad.SER validates “hydrogen-on-demand” with up to 25% fuel saving in Ultimate Cell® trialBOA Not Constricted as it Adds More Kubota to Fleet.Green light for capital projects secures investment in 28 new Cat® machines from FinningHYUNDAI DELIVERS FUEL SAVINGS FOR WHITELOCKS PLANTUK 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 AppointmentHE Plant Services: The Bomb Squad.SER validates “hydrogen-on-demand” with up to 25% fuel saving in Ultimate Cell® trialBOA Not Constricted as it Adds More Kubota to Fleet.Green light for capital projects secures investment in 28 new Cat® machines from FinningHYUNDAI DELIVERS FUEL SAVINGS FOR WHITELOCKS PLANTUK 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 Appointment
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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10/08/26
HE Plant Services: The Bomb Squad.
When people think of excavators, they usually picture construction sites, roadworks and major infrastructure projects. They probably do not think about uncovering the remains of a Second World War V1 flying bomb. Yet that is exactly what happened when HE Plant Services supported an archaeological…
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10/08/26
SER validates “hydrogen-on-demand” with up to 25% fuel saving in Ultimate Cell® trial
After a rigorous nine-month evaluation via OEM telematics, Stevens Equipment Rental is now offering Ultimate Cell® technology to help customers reduce fuel spend and CO2 emissions on major…
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10/08/26
BOA Not Constricted as it Adds More Kubota to Fleet.
BOA Plant Hire has been investing heavily to update its fleet of equipment, adding more than 25 Kubota compact excavators in the last six months. The company which operates more than 100 machines, of…
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10/08/26
Green light for capital projects secures investment in 28 new Cat® machines from Finning
30 new machines have recently been delivered to civil engineering and plant hire business The Walters Group, as the UK heads into a new era of large infrastructure project delivery. The investment…

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