Reston Waste Management, a South West London skip hire and waste collection business, rose from humble beginnings: back in 2001 Andrew Reston, supported by his wife Sharon, launched the fledgling company. Reston Waste began its journey with just one hired truck, which was driven by Andrew. Sharon Reston took on …
Read More »Mason Bros appointed as Mecalac dealer for South and Central Wales
Mecalac Construction Equipment UK has appointed Mason Bros to its national dealer network. From two sites in Lampeter Velfrey and Bridgend, the family-owned firm will be responsible for distributing Mecalac’s acclaimed compact equipment portfolio across South and Central Wales. Founded in 1952, Mason Bros specialises in the sales and servicing …
Read More »Load Assist challenges wheel loader operators to do better
The new Operator Coaching application offered for the Volvo Co-Pilot interface gives wheel loader operators tips and challenges to improve their driving. The latest upgrade to the Volvo CE Load Assist family is a new app called Operator Coaching. This feature helps operators of Volvo L110H to L260H wheel loaders …
Read More »Volvo values maintained at Greener Composting Ltd
Since this family-run business purchased a Volvo BM4200 for its farming activities back in 1983, Greener Composting Ltd carries on a tradition of owning and operating Volvo machines with a new Volvo L70H loading shovel. After a chance visit to the Volvo BM stand at a trade exhibition, held at …
Read More »Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe HCEE reveals all-new look for A-series machines during annual dealer conference
During the yearly Construction Equipment dealer conference, at the European headquarters, a brand-new look for the A-series machines was revealed by the HCEE management team. The new Stage V compliant A-series machines, which includes wheel loaders and excavators, will now adopt a ‘fresh’ new colour combination – and the traditional …
Read More »JCB updates Wastemaster wheeled loaders
JCB has updated its 457, 437 and 427 Wastemaster wheeled loading shovels to meet the upcoming EU Stage V emissions legislation. The new Stage V Wastemasters feature Cummins diesel engines that deliver an increase in engine power and a reduction in emissions and fuel consumption. The biggest of the Wastemaster …
Read More »New arrivals mean that Tom White Waste is 100 per cent JCB
Coventry-based Tom White Waste (TWW) has added a further four JCB machines to the range of materials handling equipment (MHE) in operation at its recycling centre in Coventry. The new additions mean that TWW’s MHE fleet is now comprised entirely of JCB equipment. The latest order is made up of …
Read More »Digging It offer diversity with their 10-strong Hyundai fleet
Ben Boare is the founder and managing director of Digging It Groundworks Ltd– a multifaceted construction company based in Andover, Hampshire, who can offer plant hire, civil engineering services, bulk excavation and much more! Ben spent much of his formative years working in the groundworks industry, starting off like so …
Read More »Increased production = an increase in Volvo loading shovels at Britaniacrest Recycling
Britaniacrest Recycling Ltd of Hookwood, Surrey has recently added a Volvo L150H to its plant fleet with a second machine on order for the New Year as it ramps up production at its recently acquired transfer station at Warnham on the outskirts of Horsham, West Sussex. The thirty year-old family …
Read More »New Volvo Construction Equipment chosen by William Tracey Ltd
A new Volvo Construction Equipment L90H loading shovel has been delivered to William Tracey Ltd specifically to handle waste wood at the company’s Linwood recycling facility located on the outskirts of Glasgow. The new 12 tonne loading shovel has been supplied complete with a 7.0m³ quick attachment mounted Hi Tip …
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