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Latest CEA News
CEA joins forces with Make UK as an Affiliate Partner
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Louise Carney
The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) has officially joined Make UK’s Affiliate Partner Programme—securing quarterly access to Make UK’s senior team through the Affiliate ...
JCB returns to PlantWorx
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Louise Carney
JCB returns to PlantWorx (23rd - 25th September 2025 at Newark Showground) with a bumper line-up of machines aimed at the civil engineering, housebuilding, highways and utilities ...
June 2025 economic update: what it means for construction ...
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Louise Carney
CEA publishes latest economic briefing for members Wednesday, 24th June: The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) has today published its June 2025 economic update—a summary ...
Latest Industry News
CITB and DWP agreement to support career opportunities in ...
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Louise Carney
A new agreement signed by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and the Department for Work and Pensions will enable thousands of people to benefit from on-the-job ...
New Trade Strategy to protect and boost British business
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Louise Carney
The strategy will make the UK the most connected nation in the world while protecting vital industries from global threats and backing businesses to thrive. 🔗 Read the full ...
UK Industrial Strategy and Advanced Manufacturing Sector Plan ...
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Louise Carney
Overview The UK Government has launched its long-term industrial strategy, supported by an Advanced Manufacturing Sector Plan. Together, they set a ten-year direction for ...
Latest Member News
British Steel secures £500-million supply contract with ...
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Louise Carney
British Steel has secured a new 5-year supply contract with Network Rail The agreement, worth more than £500 million, will see British Steel supply between 70,000 and 80,000 ...
Xwatch launches XW5-R – raising the bar for rail safety ...
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Louise Carney
Xwatch Safety Solutions part of Hexagon will officially launch the XW5-R at Rail Live 2025 – a new rail-specific version of its proven XW5 system – delivering a fully compliant, ...
Develon Launches New DX25Z-7 Mini Excavator
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Louise Carney
An enhanced version of DX27Z-7 model also introduced Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has launched the new DX25Z-7 mini excavator. Weighing 2691 kg, the DX25Z-7 is ...