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News Item: CP Hire Brings the Benefits of JCB E-TECH to Northern Ireland
A leading plant hire firm has bought the first JCB electric mini excavator in Northern Ireland.
December 8, 2020
IPAF appoints two new country representatives
New country representatives for Spain and Switzerland have been appointed by IPAF: Javier Cerezo will be the federation’s new rep in Spain, while Christine Lell steps up from acting in an interim capacity to take on the role full time for Switzerland.
December 4, 2020
News Item: Events Industry to Return to Normality by Easter Says Culture Secretary
On Wednesday 2nd December, the Secretary of State for culture, media, and sport, Oliver Dowden, delivered a speech at the Major Events Summit, announcing the expected return to normality for the events industry by Easter 2021.
December 3, 2020
News Item: Top Service News – Companies House Urge Companies to File Accounts Early
Companies House has called for company directors and accountants to file their annual accounts promptly to enablemore time for the processing of accounts filed on paper for the 2019/20 financial year.
December 2, 2020
News Item: Construction Company Fined After a Dumper Truck Overturned Trapping an Employee
A construction company was fined after a driver was trapped when a dumper truck overturned at a site in Liskeard, Cornwall.
News Item: Cutting Back on Noise and Dust at Roadworks Thanks to Innovation
People living near roadworks are set to benefit from a new innovation which will mean less noise, less dust and less vibration during work following a 650,000 investment by Highways England.
Accident analysis prompts revamp of load & unload training
Information gathered in a worldwide project to report accidents and near-misses has informed a major update to IPAF’s comprehensive training course on how to load and unload MEWPs and other plant equipment safely from trucks or trailers.
November 30, 2020
News Item: DWP Supporting International Day of Persons with Disabilities
This year, the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) is on Thursday 3rd December.
November 26, 2020
IPAF webinar reviews challenging year and looks ahead to 2021
Industry stakeholders are invited to join the next free IPAF webinar on 10 December at 12pm GMT, offering a review of a tumultuous year in powered access and outlining some exciting initiatives for the year ahead.
News Item: CITB Levy Strategy Committee Needs Independent Member for England
Avacancy has opened up on the CITB Levy Stategy Commitee for an independent member for England. The committee is taking expressions of interest until the 9th December 2020.
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