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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.

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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.

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05/06/26
NEET Thinking from Gallagher Group – CITB & Flannery.
The Kent Skills Hub has officially opened to offer training and upskilling opportunities. Based at Gallagher Group’s Hermitage Quarry the training facility is the result of £425,000 of funding from the CITB. Courses will be delivered by Flannery which has a growing network of skills hubs across…
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04/06/26
Nothing Plain About New Salisbury Depot for Lister Wilder.
Kubota dealer Lister Wilder is developing its depot network, with the opening of a new site in Lopcombe, Salisbury. The company, which has six branches across the South of England, four of which…
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02/06/26
CDE returns to Hillhead with ProPress to showcase the latest innovations in clay.
With Hillhead on the horizon today we look at waste recycling with CDE a leader in wet processing technology, who is returning to Hillhead to showcase its ProPress filter press and highlight new…
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01/06/26
MCHALE PLANT SALES ATTENDING HILLHEAD 2026 IN ‘DETERMINED MOOD TO DO DEALS’
In a positive statement ahead of Hillhead, Managing Director, Tim Shanahan has said, “We will be attending Hillhead in a determined mood to do deals”. With a string of depots dotted across the UK…

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