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GB Railfreight, one of the UK’s leading transport companies and the fastest growing rail freight operator, operated the first loaded freight service from Stanton Gate since 2009 on behalf of Ward.GBRf reacted to a late notice demand... Read Full Article

GB Railfreight and the Office of Rail and Road has honoured the last Royal Engineer officer to be appointed a HM Railway Inspector, Major John Poyntz, by naming a freight train after him.GB Railfreight’s Class 66 train – 66764... Read Full Article

Work has commenced on a new 14,000 square foot extension to Rapid International’s existing 50,000 square foot manufacturing facility in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The new extension will create an additional 30 jobs and provide increase... Read Full Article

The LIFE4FILM project (LIFE17/ENV/ES000229), financed by the LIFE programme of the European Union, has the objective of preventing the disposal of plastic film in landfill sites, and recovering this material. LIFE is the financial instrument of th... Read Full Article

There is no missing a McCloskey – the unmistakable bright green and yellow machines can be seen across the UK, indeed the world over, with a global reputation for high performance products that have introduced many of today’s key mobil... Read Full Article

Molson Washing complete the installation of a CDE aggregate washing plant at Wroxton Fields Quarry to recover sand & clean aggregate from a former ironstone mi... Read Full Article

Recycled Concrete can be an efficient way to reduce material wastage and bring down the costs of a construction project. Use of reclaimed materials has been on the rise over the past few decades, due to increasing environmental consciousness among... Read Full Article

The problem with excavated earth and rocks is, from an economic, regulatory, and an environmental perspective. However, there is a solution and is within reach...Although NASA’s Ingenuity drone helicopter landed on Mars, th... Read Full Article

Direct Rail Services (DRS) has been named ‘The Best Performing Rail Freight Operator’ for the eighth year running at the Golden Whistle Awards.Now in its 12th year, the awards, organised by the Institute of Railway Operators a... Read Full Article

FCC Environment, one of the UK’s leading resource and waste management companies, is celebrating International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on 23 June to raise the profile of women who work in engineering, as well as to highlight the wid... Read Full Article

A global specialist in protective security, surveillance, intelligence, cyber security, due diligence, training and dog handling, has further strengthened its portfolio of services in collaboration with UNTHA UK.The business has bolstered... Read Full Article

Includes orders from countries in Asia, the Middle East and Africa...Doosan Infracore has announced that it has signed contracts to deliver a total of 221 construction machines in countries in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and La... Read Full Article

The company has a share greater than 50% of the hire market...The exclusive dealer for the Bobcat range in the Czech Republic, Bobcat CZ a.s., has announced it has won a new order comprising 71 mini-excavators and loaders from co... Read Full Article

Visitors can now register for their free tickets to attend Letsrecycle Live and co-located Demolition Expo.The trade show, launched in 2019, provides the waste, recycling and now demolition sectors ... Read Full Article

Recently updated with the EU Stage V emission-compliant engine, the Terex Trucks TA300 and TA400 articulated haulers now deliver an improvement in fuel efficiency of up to 7%... Articulated hauler specialist ... Read Full Article

The popular Overband Magnet separates ferrous metals from conveyed materials with a magnetic field generated by either permanent magnets or an electromagnetic coil.  The two designs suit different applications...... Read Full Article

Coinford Plant kick started the year with an extensive order of 95 excavators, supplied by HCMUK throughout 2021.Coinford Director Lee Burlton said, “Our latest purchase of Hitachi Excavators gives our expanding Fleet of Excavators ... Read Full Article

The Government’s proposed reforms to the planning system need to include minerals planning according to a new Select Committee report welcomed by the M... Read Full Article

JCB employees are embarking on a major fundraising drive for children’s charity the NSPCC with the launch of a £70,000 appeal. The JCB NSPCC Platinum Jubilee Appeal starts this week and is set to run until 2022 to coincid... Read Full Article

Nearly 300 attendees from over 150 different organisations including the minerals industry, national agencies, local government, NGOs and specialist consultancies attended the annual joint Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) / Mineral Produ... Read Full Article