August 2025 Issue 256
Published Friday 4th July 2025
INITIAL IMPRESSIONS: JCB 4CX: Pole erection in Ireland with the latest Dual Drive Sitemaster Pro backhoe.
LEADERSHIP INTERVIEW: MATT LUGG: The founder of the MJL Group explains his policy of running a mixed fleet.
NEW PRODUCT: VOLVO R70: The first R70 rigid hauler rolls off the production line in Motherwell.
WORKING METHODS: HITACHI ZW180-7: Sub-contractor has replaced site dumpers with a single wheel loader.
RUNNING REPORT: HIDROMEK HMK150WR H4: Turkish-built wheeled excavator added to the R. Bunton plant hire fleet.
OWNER OPERATOR: BEN DENISON: BMD Groundworks & Arenas owner’s new tracked Cat skid-steer and grader.
SITE VISIT: PWLLHELI HARBOUR: Jones Bros working on a harbour clearance project in North Wales.
SITE VISIT: CAIRNWELL PASS: Skyhook Helicopters pour a concrete pad on a Scots mountain peak.
FLEET FOCUS: L. NOLAN PLANT: Devon sub-contractor is clearly a fan of Japanese Takeuchi excavators.
FLEET FOCUS: WELTON AGGREGATES: New Liebherr machines share the same engine, power and performance.
And much, much more ...
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