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News Item: Construction Company Fined after Excavation Collapse
Harlands Builders Limited has been fined for safety breaches after a ground worker was trapped having entered a two-metre-deep excavation.
June 2, 2021
News Item: CITB Proposals Published Ahead of 2021 Consensus Exercise
CITB has published its proposals for the construction industry in advance of the formal start to the consensus exercise.
May 27, 2021
News Item: Cement Shortages Force Hanson to Cut Allocations
Cement producer Hanson is warning that not only is it unable to meet the growing demand in the market for cement, but it is now facing the threat of a shortage of packaging materials.
News Item: Plant Hire Market Impacted by Covid-19
The UK plant hire market declined significantly in 2020 due to the overall fall in construction levels in the majority of end use sectors throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.
May 26, 2021
News Item: Travis Perkins plc Disposal of Plumbing and Heating Business
Travis Perkins plc today announces the disposal of its Plumbing Heating distributionbusiness for cash consideration of 325 million. The transaction is expected to be completed within the next threemonths.
May 25, 2021
News Item: Niftylift Wins Hire Industry Supplier of the Year for Third Year in a Row
This week Niftylift is celebrating winning Hire Industry Supplier of the Year for the third year running, at the Hire Awards of Excellence 2021.
May 24, 2021
News Item: The Hire Supply Company Issues a Service Update to Customers
With uncertainty surrounding product availability and pricing, The Hire Supply Company (HSC) has taken steps to tackle the current disruption in the world wide supply chain.
May 18, 2021
News Item: Magnor Plant Goes Hybrid with Trime Lighting Towers
Magnor Plant, the Warwickshire based in-house plant business of Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has bolstered its hire fleet with the initial purchase of fifteen hybrid tower lights, supplied by the UK's leading site lighting experts, Trime UK Limited.
News Item: Builder Receives Custodial Sentence for Failing to Report an Incident Where a Worker was Seriously Injured
A builder has been imprisoned for 24 weeks after he failed to report a serious incident at a construction site of which he was in charge.
News Item: Finalists and Real Time Livestream Announced for Virtual Hire Awards of Excellence 2021
Hire Association Europe and Event Hire Association (HAE EHA) has announced the finalists for the Hire Awards of Excellence 2021 following a bumper number of entries.
May 13, 2021
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