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Geotechnical engineers Keller have released a trading update, saying it expects to deliver record volumes of work in 2026, with weakness in the UK offset by strong performance in North America and Australia.
UK Fusion Energy, the government agency aiming to build the UK's first energy-producing fusion reactor, has announced it is seeking tenders for the reactor's construction.
1Energy has developed a former gas works site in Bradford into a heat pump-based energy centre, supporting a heat network warming buildings including the Grade 1 listed City Hall.
Access equipment giant JLG Industries has opened a new reconditioning centre in Italy to rebuild selected used boom lifts for European fleet operators.
Bobcat has won a Red Dot Award for its RogueX3, a fully electric, autonomous loader platform designed to test modular architecture and future technology.
AGD Equipment has stepped in as the interim parts contact for Sennebogen Green Line and Multi Line machinery after dealer Molson Group filed for administration.
JCB to release its largest heavy-duty wheeled loaders to date: in 2027, the 480 and 490. Both models designed for high-capacity material handling across construction, quarrying, and industrial sites.
Beverley-based Direct Tool & Plant Hire has expanded its Yorkshire rental fleet by taking delivery of five new Bobcat mini excavators supplied by regional dealer AMS Bobcat.
Pagabo is inviting bidders for places on its £2bn National Framework for Small to Medium Works 2026, covering contracts up to £20m, and targeting regional contractors.
Esh Construction has completed delivery of 296 affordable homes in Grove Hill, Middlesbrough, in partnership with Thirteen Group, two years ahead of schedule.
Shropshire Homes' affordable housing builder SH Partnerships has opened a new base in Wolverhampton, aiming to deliver partnership housing schemes in the West and East Midlands.