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YES expands, adds Kubota minis

The Falkirk-based, employee-owned, plant and tool business, which already had a depot in Dundee, opened outlets in Edinburgh and Glasgow earlier thisyear, with a fifth…

adminJuly 29, 2026

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Stevens’ 1000th machine is a UK first

Stevens bought its 1000th and 1001st machines in celebratory liveryThe 30.9t medium wheel loader is one of two bought by Stevens, delivered in a celebratory…

adminJuly 14, 2026

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Ashbrook places £18m JCB order

Founder James Ashbrook started the business in 1998, taking on farm and groundworks jobs using a machine borrowed from his father. Today, the business supplies…

adminJune 19, 2026

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JJ Sugrue buys two new Hyundai excavators via Tobin

The Suffolk company already has more than 40 Hyundai machines in its fleet. The latest models are one of the first HX10A Z micro excavators…

adminJune 8, 2026

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Lister Wilder opens Salisbury depot

The dealer, with roots in Reading, has six depots in south England, with four dedicated to construction equipment. The new Salisbury depot is located close…

adminMay 28, 2026

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Komatsu UK starts building new excavator

The new excavator is, Komatsu says, its most technologically advanced model to date and has been designed to enhance performance, safety and operator comfort. Its…

adminMay 19, 2026

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JCB offers 100% biodiesel option

The B100 diesel, of a type known as Fatty Acid Methyl Ester (or FAME), is made from recycled vegetable oils, using a process called transesterification.…

adminMarch 27, 2026

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Hitachi excavators make the grade with Trimble

The new agreement will enable HCME to supply seamless integration of Trimble’s grade control system for excavators directly to customers in Europe. Trimble said the…

adminMarch 18, 2026

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Takeuchi switches West Mids dealers

Mark Roberts, Christine Waring, and Alan Barnes of MSM/DRH, with Takeuchi’s Daisuke ‘Yana’ Yanagisawa, and Jason PeriamTakeuchi has announced a new dealer relationship in the…

adminMarch 2, 2026

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Sumitomo plots UK market entry

The Sumitomo SH200 excavatorJapanese manufacturer Sumitomo Construction Machinery Co Ltd (SCM), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Heavy Industries (SHI), is set to introduce its range of…

adminDecember 9, 2025