Irish owned spare parts company IPS Ireland - have increased their vehicle presence adding two additional parts vans to their fleet.

Earlier this week, the Prime Minister announced the introduction of a three-tiered system of local COVID Alert Levels whereby every area of England is classed as either medium, high, or very high.

HAE EHA is proud to announce a new partnership with Dell UK, whereby association members are provided with a range of discounts on selected IT equipment.

All new Fleets that want to take advantage of usage-based insurance from Zego will utilise ABAX devices within their vehicles to provide their usage data to Zego.

Balloo Hire Centres are very proud to announce a new deal with Glendun Plant and Trime to supply a substantial order of 'X-ECO' Lighting Towers, enabling Balloo Hire to further meet the demands of the  hire market across Ireland.

Your plant and machinery is essential to the running of your day to day business, however equipment theft is on the rise.

Equipment tracking specialist AMI Group has launched a brand-new app update which enables customers to rapidly locate and manage plant machinery and vehicles whilst on the go.

Niftylift has built a giant swan float to help raise awareness for Milton Keynes based charity, Willen Hospice.

HAE EHA has now responded to the HM Treasury consultation on proposals announced in the Budget 2020 to remove red diesel from use in construction activity from April 2022.

World Mental Health Day 2020 is the most important one yet. Months of lockdown, financial worry and loss have had a huge impact on us all, and prioritising mental health has never been more important.

Niftylift Ltd has appointed RentEase International LLP in India, covering both the rental and sales sectors.

ABAX has had incredible growth over the last 10 years and has made several key personnel acquisitions from major competitors such as FleetMatics (now Verizon Connect). Today, ABAX are now announcing yet another new member which will strengthen their position in the market in integrations.

The UK Department for Education (DfE) has developed The Skills Toolkit aimed at anyone wanting to improve their skills.

On Tuesday 29th September, thousands of event industry affiliates gathered outside Parliament to protest against the lack of support provided by the government, whilst also raising awareness to the crisis the industry currently faces.

Eagle Plant Hire are delighted to announce a brand new division with the opening of their new Survey & Safety depot. The site will be officially opening on the 1st October and trading from new premises in Bailleston, Just off the M8 link.

Health and safety inspectors across Great Britain will be targeting construction firms to check that their health standards are up to scratch during a month-long inspection initiative, starting on Monday 5 October 2020.

Devon contractor Newenham Agri has re-affirmed its loyal allegiance to JCB backhoe loaders - by making the company’s flagship 4CX even more versatile.

The new NHS app for Covid contact and trace has been launched in England and Wales today.  Features of the app include contact tracing using Bluetooth, risk alerts based on postcode district, QR check-in at venues, symptom checker and test booking with user privacy and data security at its heart.

From 24th September 2020 it is compulsory for staff working in retail outlets to wear face coverings.  HAE EHA confirms hire premises are defined as 'retail outlets'.

Following on from their 2018 award for the water-saving X-Splash wash bay system, Trime UK, the leading supplier of environmentally centred lighting towers have now had the sustainable qualities of their X-Solar lighting tower formally recognised by the international, independent, non-political, environment group - The Green Organisation.

Point of Rental's International Conference will take place virtually for the first time from 2nd to 5th November. This includes local sessions streamed from the company's UK offices.

JCB, the world’s number one backhoe loader manufacturer, has launched a new 55kW 3CX backhoe loader with EU Stage V compliant engine. The machine delivers improved operator comfort and ease of use, increased productivity and performance, combined with reduced total cost of ownership.

Wembley Scaffolding Services Limited has been fined following an incident where a worker fell five metres and suffered a fatal head injury.

Finland-based Consti Construction chooses the Niftylift HR28 Hybrid from Ramirent for Summer Build.

CITB is currently looking to recruit employers and other experienced members of the Construction Industry community to join the newly formed Levy Strategy Committee (LSC).

Speedy, the UK's leading tools, equipment and plant hire services company, has partnered with The London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) to trial the first electric taxi delivery van to be used in the construction industry.

The government recently announced details of this UK-wide initiative to support young people aged 16-24. The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create new 6-month job placements for young people who are currently on Universal Credit and at risk of long-term unemployment.

Dundalk based IPS Ireland is the leading supplier of all Access Platform & Material Handling Parts throughout Ireland & are proud to announce the launch of their newly redesigned website.

A specialist industrial services company has been fined after a worker suffered a fatal injury whilst cleaning waste-water pipes.