February 2021

London debut for Moritsch’s oil-free crane

Italian tower crane manufacturer Moritsch Cranes has produced a new luffing jib crane that achieves a narrow out of service radius without the potential mess of any hydraulic oil.

GAP Hire and Scottish Water sign four-year deal

GAP Hire Solutions and Scottish Water are to continue their long-term relationship after signing a new deal that will last at least four years.

Builders’ merchant recovery continues but no green home dividend

Sales at builders’ merchants across Great Britain continued to recover in the fourth quarter of 2020 after the shock of the second quarter.

Edinburgh build-to-rent scheme moves forward

Platform has been given the green light for a major build-to-rent (BTR) scheme at Bonnington in Edinburgh.

Crossrail contractor accused of breaching direct employment protocol

The mayor of London has been asked to intervene to block the use of self-employed electricians on Crossrail’s Bond Street station site.