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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
News Item: Global Rental Alliance Discusses Key Issues for Equipment Rental Today
The Global Rental Alliance met on 29th April to discuss future priorities and the expansion of the membership to make it more representative of the global equipment rental industry.
News Item: Construction Company Fined for Failing to Comply with Work at Height Regulations
A construction company has been fined after putting employees at significant risk of a fall from height while working on a roof.
May 11, 2021
News Item: Construction Firm Fined After Workers Exposed to Asbestos
A construction company has been fined after workers were exposed to asbestos whilst refurbishing a flat in St John's Wood, Westminster.
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