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 UK Plug Recycling – a young venture which aims to further prevent the amount of electrical waste being landfilled – is one step closer to achieving its vision. ... Read Full Article

A new garden space has officially opened at the National Memorial Arboretum, donated by the Institute of Quarrying (IQ) as part of its centenary celebrations.The multiple award winning IQ Q... Read Full Article

Redesigned www.goodyearotr.com provides enhanced user experience...The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has completely overhauled its OTR tire website, www.goodyearotr.com, to provide an enriched user experience and help mining... Read Full Article

HCEE (Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe) has announced that Paul Sysmans has joined the company’s marketing team as Marketing Manager Europe. Sysmans is a B2B marketing and sales leader with more than 30 years of senior management experi... Read Full Article

Registration now open for 2018 sessions...Sound and vibration expert, Brüel & Kjær is running a variety of theoretical and practical training courses throughout 2018.The first session, taking place on 6th ... Read Full Article

BooBoo Plant Hire adds its eighth DustBoss DB60 mobile dust suppression unit to its rental fleet, including 14 Motofogs, confirming Inmalo as the UK’s leading supplier of portable dust suppression solutions for the construction and demolitio... Read Full Article

Since the MetalMatters programme launched in 2012, one in five UK councils have chosen the campaign as a vehicle to deliver their recycling messages to householders and increase the metal packaging ... Read Full Article

A London-based builders’ merchant wholesaler has moved into manufacturing with a Terex Finlay 674 producing single sized aggregate from sea dredged material.Gill Aggregates has taken ... Read Full Article

Mineral Products Association (MPA) ‘Quarries & Nature 2017 – Appreciating Assets’ event took place on Thursday 19th October at The Royal Society, London and was presented by BBC Radio 4's Farming Today presenter, Sybil Ruscoe... Read Full Article

Techbuyer – a global leader in the purchase, refurbishment and sale of IT equipment – has recently invested in a waste baler from Riverside Waste Machinery, in an effort to continually reduce the amount of waste material it sends to la... Read Full Article

Today, the Mineral Products Association (MPA) committed itself to raising the awareness of, and addressing the stigma of poor mental health and improving positive mental wellbeing in the UK mineral products supply chain that underpins construction... Read Full Article

Total Bitumen recently hosted nine technicians studying on The Institute of Asphalt Technology (IAT), NVQ Level 2 Course in Asphalt Laboratory Testing.The course is run over five days coverin... Read Full Article

Launched at the Mineral Product Association (MPA)’s Quarries & Nature 2017 event in London on 19th October, Quarrywatch will involve focused nature surveys at designated locations in order to build a much bigger picture of the species th... Read Full Article

A specially selected audience were recently invited to the Maximus Crushing & Screening UK open day held in London. Over 70 people attended the op... Read Full Article

Bryan Contractors of Caputh, near Perth has added another new Volvo ECR88D reduced-swing excavator and a fourteen tonne EC140E excavator to its plant fleet for its general contracting and ground works business.The two new machines were ch... Read Full Article

Special partnership between conservation charity RSPB and building materials supplier, CEMEX UK results in the creation of 1000 hectares of remarkable priority habitats The demanding 1000 hectares target has been delivered thr... Read Full Article

Hills Quarry Products has recruited the UK quarry industry’s first mobile and static plant operator (MPO) apprentice.Aidan Jeffreys, who is based at Hills’ Shorncote Quarry near Cirencester, began the MPO apprenticeship in Sep... Read Full Article

Ipswich based aggregate suppliers Tippers ‘R’ Us have recently taken delivery of a new RUBBLE MASTER RM 90GO! with integrated screenbox and recirculating conveyor, from Red Knight 6 Ltd,... Read Full Article

Service Pump Limited, based in Wigan, commit to major investment as the company introduces a new range of Generac Pumps to its extensive fleet.As one of the leading suppliers to the Construction... Read Full Article

JCB is today celebrating a major milestone in its long record of innovative machine design – the 40th anniversary of the Loadall telescopic handler.First launched on October 20th 1977 the machine mechanised lifting and loading tasks... Read Full Article