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Come and see the JCB Dancing Diggers at Derbyshire County Show - 28th June 2009 131
Derbyshire County Show, Elvaston Castle, near Derby Show open from 8am to 5pm Dancing Diggers performing between 11am and 3.30pm A great day out for all the family with plenty of other attractions to...
Fly Tippers Beware 131
The Environment Agency has begun a pilot project that enables business and industry to electronically track the collection, transfer and final destination of their waste - to help clamp down on...
Just Cranes and Plant Hire Companies, our sister sites. 131
Whilst Just Diggers focuses on a specific aspect of the market one of our sister sites, Just Cranes focuses on a similar niche market, in this cranes and various other lifting...
Volvo report sales drop 131
The Construction Equipment arm of Volvo have just revealed a 29% drop in sales figures for the last three months of 2008. They are blaming the drop in demand for construction equipment in general on...
Caterpillar cut jobs 131
Digger stalwarts Caterpillar have just announced that they are cutting 20,000 jobs worldwide. A statement from the company describes how they also plan factory closures due to falling profits at the...
Government pledges money to help the industry.... be green? 131
The government has just unveiled plans that will offer £2 billion in funds to help the industry go green and improve their environmental performance. It is believed that the £2 billion...
BT Jenkins to utilise Volvo diggers 131
Exeter based plant hire firm BT Jenkins have taken delivery of a Volvo EC160CLC and an EC240CLC excavator along with a pair of A25E articulated haulers. This equipment will replace some aging diggers...
Worry as oil future looks bleak 131
The world is facing another crisis; with the peak flow of oil expected to run until 2012 at the latest plant developers are being urged to investigate hybrid technology to power their equipment...
Police tackle plant theft 131
The police have launched a new unit that hopes to tackle plant theft. The £180,000 a year National Plant Intelligence Unit recovered £500,000 worth of equipment in its first three weeks...
Major contract for JCB 131
Rocester based JCB has just landed a major £23 million contract in Russia from engineering firm MOCT. The contract involves supplying the plant equipment that will transport infrastructure...
Digger boss praises employees decision 131
CEO of JCB Matthew Taylor has praised his employees for voting for a shorter working week in an effort to ensure that the jobs of their colleagues are protected. GMB union members at the JCB...
Volvo announce financial figures 131
Volvo Construction Equipment have revealed that they have seen a sharp drop in the third quarter of 2008. The company revealed that their third quarter revenue had just topped £1 billion...
Job losses at Volvo 131
Volvo Construction Equipment from Sweden, part of the Volvo Group have recently announced that they have been forced to cut another 850 jobs, just a short time after 500 job cuts already took...
New equipment for Greyhound Plant Services 131
Volvo press release: Blue chip plant contractors Greyhound Plant Services, specialising in high production projects in the U.K. and abroad, has taken delivery of a package of thirty four items of...
Digger firm discusses office staff pay cut 131
JCB have announced that they may have to cut more costs as sales continue to drop due to the current financial situation and credit crunch. Just last week production workers at JCB voted to accept...
More JCB news 131
Workers who are currently under crisis at JCB have voted to accept a cut in working hours. This move will save more than 300 jobs at the battered digger manufacturer. Staff have agreed to start a...
Boost for construction industry 131
A new £10 million development has just been signed in Swansea giving the local construction industry a much needed boost. It has been revealed that a number of new, affordable homes will be...
Plans to expand city centre 131
Manchester City Council's Executive have announced that they have approved proposals that aim to develop Whitworth Street West. The plans have been hailed as "ambitious" and will...
Campaign highlights asbestos dangers 131
The Health and Safety Executive have launched the "Asbestos: The Hidden Killer" campaign after figures reveal that every week 20 tradespeople die from asbestos related diseases. The...
JCB news 131
Uttoxeter MP Janet Dean has commented that she hopes that recent Government plans to support the rather battered and bruised construction industry will give a huge boost to JCB. JCB's workers have...
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