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News Item: New National Restrictions for England from 5th November
The National restrictions which come into force at 00:01am on Thursday 5th November apply to England, see guidance for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
November 4, 2020
News Item: ABAX Acquires RAM Track-and-Trace and Enters Belgian Market
Morten Strand and ABAX completed the acquisition of RAM track-and-trace that will result in ABAX expanding their operations into Belgium.
November 3, 2020
IPAF issues more than 2 million PAL Cards worldwide
The number of Powered Access Licence (PAL) Cards issued by IPAF to MEWP and MCWP operators worldwide has now surpassed 2 million, with 800,000 valid cards currently in use on worksites around the globe.
News Item: Hull Independent Tool Hire Firm Expands into Grimsby
Independent tool hire firm GoHire has taken over the Grimsby depot of Caspian Access and Plant Hire, marking the start of major plans to expand into the wider Humber region.
IPAF Summit & IAPAs to go ahead as digital event
The IPAF Summit & IAPAs scheduled to be held in London, UK, on 18 March 2021, is to go ahead as a digital event, with delegates joining online from around the work, to allow maximum certainty for those planning to attend during the coronavirus pandemic.
November 2, 2020
News Item: Executive Hire Show 2021 New Date Confirmed
Executive Hire Show Rescheduled to April 2021
The Executive Hire Show has long been the key event for the UK plant and tool hire sector. It has always been important tothe organisers that the event can take place safely and to the advantage of exhibitors and visitors alike.
October 29, 2020
News Item: Niftylift Opens New Facility in the United States
Niftylift opens a new North American Distribution, Service and Spare Parts Centre in South Carolina, USA.
News Item: JCB Creates Out-of-this-World 75th Birthday Artwork
A huge '75' artwork visible from outer space was carved into a Staffordshire stubble field to mark JCB's impending 75th birthday.
News Item: Wales Update – Hire Sector Permitted to Operate During Lockdown Confirmed
In guidance issued by the Wales Government late on Friday, our sector is specificallymentioned under Retail as being permitted to operate during the 'Firebreak Lockdown' lasting until 9th November.
October 26, 2020
News item: Facelift Invests in 32 Versalift Ford Transit Van Mounted Platforms
Leading access platform hire specialists Facelift, (part of the AFI group of companies) has announcedan investment in 32 VTL-135-F Ford Transit van mounted platforms vans from Versalift UK.
October 22, 2020
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