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One of the UK's leading equipment rental firms has invested in a fleet of brand new JCB rotating telehandlers in a deal worth more than £5 million.
Published: 27/06/2022
MHM, a leading provider of machinery to the UK and Ireland hire industry, has expanded its range of Stage 5 generators.
Werner is celebrating 100 years of innovation, quality and safety in 2022 as the world's leading manufacturer of ladders and access equipment.
Two former company directors have been sentenced and fined after a refurbishment project at a former department store was found to have disturbed asbestos containing materials.
HAE EHA Insurance Services has put together a training module with information about their most popular offerings, HireSecure and the Loss & Damage Waiver, which includes the key features and benefits.
Obart Pumps and sister company Tsurumi UK have accomplished their goal of becoming Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon neutral by 2023.
A dismantling and demolition company has been fined after a worker fell 30 feet to his death when part of a pipe bridge platform gave way.
The European Rental Association (ERA) elected a new board during its annual convention in Riga, Latvia on 15th June 2022.
ABAX has been approved to continue using three different ISO certifications including 9001 Quality Management, 14001 Environmental Management, and 27001 Information Security Management.
The European Rental Association has downgraded its forecasts for the rental market in 2022-23 as a result economic headwinds, including the war in Ukraine which it said "had a deep impact on everything."
The ERA Convention and European Rental Awards 2022 took place in Riga, Latvia and was attended by over 300 delegates from across the EU.
Leeds-headquartered plant hire business, Chippindale Plant, has been acquired by AER Rents, part of the O’Flaherty Holdings group in Ireland.
Increased demand from the events sector and film industry has led to the expansion of a dedicated range of ultra-quiet generators.
A Manchester based construction company has been fined after workers disturbed asbestos during a refurbishment project.
HAE EHA’s Articles of Association allow member companies to put a representative forward to be elected as a non-executive Board Member on their relevant industry board.
UK government announced it will invest £6.7 million into research that will cut down or eliminate industry reliance on red diesel.
SRL has become the only mobile intelligent transport system hire supplier to provide local authorities with a scalable traffic management software platform.
Operators are being invited to put their machinery skills to the test by Kubota UK, as part of ongoing celebrations to mark 25 years as the country's biggest selling mini-excavator manufacturer.
One of the UK's leading construction and development companies has invested in a fleet of JCB tracked excavators in a deal worth £1.7million.
A building maintenance company based in Cheshire has been fined £20,000 for poorly managing work at height while carrying out repairs to a roof.
The #UnitedforMentalStrength campaign aims to connect the wider hire industry to share experiences, information, and ideas with one another to accelerate the levels of mental health support across the industry.
HAE EHA has launched the Women in Hire Mentoring project and is actively seeking mentees to be paired with mentors.
All interim guidance published regarding red diesel entitlement has been withdrawn and Excise Notice 75 is now the main compliance and enforcement document.
Illumin8 Lights have purchased thirty-six lighting towers from Trime UK.
JCB machines from the past and the present were given a patriotic send off as they headed to London for Her Majesty The Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a revised package of support for people struggling with high fuel bills and the increased cost of living.
An electronics company in Derby has developed a new device for measuring tool vibration risk that, unlike other devices on the market, attaches to the tool rather than the arm or wrist.
ABAX is announcing the launch of their new, game-changing, next-generation software, ensuring their customers are futureproofed. The release is a result of a considerable investment in the technology department.
On 28th March 2022 the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Events held its AGM, where the Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP was re-elected as its Chair.
The MHM Group has expanded its operations into Scotland for the first time, the company is now operational across nine locations.
Monday 27th June to Saturday 2nd July 2022, held at The Royal Lodge, Symonds Yat East, South Herefordshire, HR9 6JL
Published: 10/03/2022
Date: Wednesday 27th July 2022 at 4pm Location: HAE EHA Offices, 2450 Regents Court, The Crescent, Birmingham Business Park, Solihull, B37 7YE Participants can also join online, email marketing@hae.org.uk for more information.
The HAE EHA Golf Day will take place at The Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club, Cotgrave, Nottingham on Wednesday 14th September 2022.
Wednesday 19th and Thursday 20th October 2022 at Newbury Showground, Berkshire.
The Event Production Show 2023 will take place at ExCel, London on Wednesday 1st and 2nd March 2023.
Tuesday 13th to Thursday 15th June 2023 at East of England Arena & Events Centre, Peterborough
The Hire Awards of Excellence was held on Saturday 7th May at Grosvenor House, London.
The event took place on Saturday 7th May at Grosvenor House, London. Click for to find out about the winners and those highly commended.
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