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Impressive New Kubotas
We have taken delivery of our first two Kubota KX060-5 excavators. The impressive KX060 is Kubota’s flagship machine in the 5.0t-6.0t range (operating weight 5.6t), providing the perfect combination of performance, comfort and safety. An advanced engin …
Stihl Cordless Trimmer Added to Hire Range
We’ve run the traditional 2 stroke long reach hedge trimmer from Stihl for 15 years and we’ve now added their cordless version to our hire range as well. The Stihl HLA135 Cordless Long Reach Hedge Trimmer is a powerful professional grade trimmer, ideal …
New 9.0m Telehandler Added to Range
The 9.0m Manitou Telehandler A new addition to our hire range in 2024 is the Manitou MT930 9.0m telehandler. Complementing the existing 6.0m Manitou MT625, the MT930 offers a similarly compact design to the MT625 but provides extra mast length and lift …
Solar Panels Fitted
Doing our small bit for the environment (and saving on energy bills while we’re at it) we’ve had solar panels fitted to our depot in Basil Hill Road, Didcot. The 87 Photovoltaic panels and associated battery system should give us about £8000-£10,000 of …
New Kubota 8.0t
Newly arrived today is our first Kubota KX080-4. The KX080-4 has an operating weight of 8.4t and a maximum digging depth of 4600mm. Its Stage V Kubota engine – with CRS and DPF – delivers high power, low emissions and cost-effective performance. Take a …
New Diggers Arrive
Today we have taken delivery of four new Kubota mini excavators in the shape of 3 x U17-3’s and 1 x KX030-4. The U17-3 is a hugely popular 1.6t ultra-short swing radius excavator with variable tracking and 2-speed travel. It comes with adjustable track …
New Heaters Added
With winter temperatures plummeting we have taken delivery of three new Master B150DV 150,000Btu Direct Diesel Oil Heaters. The Master B150DV is designed to provide high volumes of warm air to well ventilated areas and is ideally suited to commercial e …
New Lighting Towers Purchased
Our mobile lighting range has been boosted by the purchase of two SMC TL90 Evolve Mobile Tower Lights. Fitted with 4 x 320w LED lamps giving 144,000 lumens, the TL90 Evolve is powered by a Kubota water cooled diesel engine. The 120-litre fuel tank prov …
Walk Behind Screed
New to our hire fleet is the ScreeDemon Walk Behind Screed. The ScreeDemon is designed for levelling and vibrating freshly poured concrete slabs without the need to run off supporting formwork. We are initially offering it with a 2.44m beam. Check it o …
Save the Ground, Don’t Shred It
These 2.4m x 1.2m Ground Protection Mats are perfect when you need to drive machinery or vehicles across soft or sensitive ground, especially lawns. They are easily moved into position too, weighing in at 44kg, and are designed to handle a maximum bear …
Five new U17s
In the past seven days we have taken delivery of five new Kubota U17-3 mini excavators. The 1.6t Kubota U17-3 is an ultra-short swing radius excavator with variable tracking and 2-speed travel. We’ve just added the first one to our hire fleet this week …
New Manitou Telehandler
Demand for the excellent Manitou MT 625 Telehandler is always high so last week we added another one to our fleet. The Manitou MT 625 Telehandler is a compact and manoeuvrable 6.0m telescopic forklift. Its compact dimensions (1.8m width, 1.92m height) …
Tracked Forklift Added to Our Range
Side view of the Hinowa TP1600 tracked forklift We are excited to announce the addition of an Hinowa TP1600 Tracked Forklift. The TP1600 offers a versatile solution to many lifting and shifting problems, especially where space and access is limited. Th …
Changes to Red Diesel Rules
From April 1st the government’s rules on the use of rebated red diesel are changing. From this date red diesel can only be used in vehicles, vessels and machinery in certain industries and situations. These are: For vehicles and machinery used in agric …
New Online Hire Catalogue
In line with the increasing costs of doing business, we have today updated our Hire Catalogue, increasing the list price* of some 99 hire lines. You can view our full Hire Catalogue here and if you like the mobile version you can save it as an app on y …
Second 6″ Chipper Added to Fleet
With the first Timberwolf TW 160PH proving such a success we just had to buy another one. The TW 160PH is a hydraulic feed towable 6” wood chipper, fitted with a powerful 22hp Honda petrol engine and twin hydraulic feed rollers to handle branches to a …
Professional Tile Bench for Large Tiles
We are asked on a fairly regular basis for a saw that can handle bigger tiles and increasingly tiles made of porcelain so in October we added the Rubi DCX-250 Expert tile saw to our range. The DCX-250 is a professional tile saw designed for the intensi …
Two New KX030s
Today we have taken delivery of two new Kubota KX030-4 3.0t mini excavators. The Kubota KX030-4 offers power, performance and driver comfort in a compact excavator. It features a powerful and well-balanced arm and bucket and is fitted with Kubota’s own …
Timberwolf 6″ Chipper Added to Hire Range
We are pleased to announce the arrival of a new Timberwolf TW 160PH 6″ petrol chipper, the first time Didcot Plant has ever run a chipper of this size. The Timberwolf TW 160PH is a hydraulic feed towable 6” wood chipper. It is fitted with a powerful 22 …
New Diggers Arrive
Newly arrived in July are three new Kubota mini excavators, a U17 and two K008’s. And with demand as high as ever they haven’t arrived a moment too soon. A Kubota U17 and K008 arrive at Didcot Plant The third mini excavator to arrive is another K008 Th …
Super Silent Generators Added
Newly added to our fleet are two of Stephill’s SSD6000 Super Silent diesel generators. The SSD6000 kicks out up to 4.8kW of power in either 110v or 230v (both 16amp and 32amp) and its 24 litre fuel tank gives a run time of up to 17 hours at 75% load. A …
New Plates Arrive To Keep Up With Demand
This year we have experienced huge demand for compactor plates, especially the 450mm light/medium duty size, so we’ve purchased two more Bomag 10/35’s for our hire fleet. The Bomag 10/35 is an excellent general purpose plate, suitable for many compacti …
Extra Hydraulic Rotavators Arrive
This week we have added another two of the massively popular Barreto 9hp Hydraulic Rotavators. The Barreto 9hp is a professional grade all hydraulic pedestrian rear tine tiller. It is the perfect choice for mid to large sized gardens and allotments and …
New Stump Grinder
Today we have added another Dosko 13hp 337 Maxi Stump Grinder to the hire fleet. The Dosko 337 Maxi is a professional grade stump grinder for both domestic and commercial applications. It is fitted with a powerful 13hp Honda engine that drives a three …
New Dumpers Added to Fleet
With strong current demand for dumpers we have taken delivery of two new Thwaites dumpers: a 3.0t Power Swivel and a 1.0t Hi Tip. The Thwaites 3.0t Power Swivel is 1650mm wide with a load capacity of 3000kg. It comes with a folding ROPS bar and the fac …
Another Turf Cutter Added to Fleet
Active ACT300 Turf Cutter/Lifter The Active AC300 Turf Cutter is the compact and robust solution for stripping and lifting turf, suitable for both domestic garden and professional landscaping environments. It features the powerful Honda GX200 petrol en …
Spring Preparations Begin
Despite the current wet and cold wintry conditions we’ve turned our attention to a nicer time of year: Spring. Early Spring is when the gardening season starts in earnest and demand will properly pick up for gardening equipment. With that in mind we ha …
New Stihl Disc Cutters
Stihl’s reputation for being the premier manufacturer of 2-stroke equipment is well founded and for many years we have run nothing else. Stihl’s brush cutters and hedge trimmers are top notch, as is their industry leading 12″ petrol disc cutter, the TS …
New Mini Dumper
Gaining access to the back garden of many properties for diggers and dumpers can be a problem so it’s no wonder that equipment like the Hinowa HS701 mini dumper is so popular. We’ve just added another one to our fleet. At just 758mm wide the HS701 can …
New Heaters Arrive
Direct heaters provide large volumes of instant heat, right where you need it. They are best used in well ventilated areas such as warehouses, factories and on construction sites. With the cold months fast approaching we have added two more of the Mast …
New Paslode Nailers Added to Fleet
Paslode’s cordless nailers have been a market leader in timber to timber construction for many years, highly trusted by professional tradesmen for their performance and reliability. With demand high we have added another IM350 First Fix Nailer and IM65 …
Extra Milwaukee 900K Breakers Purchased
Formally developed and manufactured by Kango, the 900K has been the go-to medium sized demolition hammer for decades. Now marketed by Milwaukee Power Tools the classic design of the 900K lives on and remains a favourite of professionals and DIYers alik …
Changing Excavator Buckets
This guide will take you through how to change buckets on the excavators available from the Didcot Plant hire fleet. Also available to download as a PDF guide. 1. Rest the bucket lightly on level ground (to avoid putting pressure on the bucket pins). 2 …
How to Start a Honda Engine
This guide shows how to start a Honda engine as used in our light/medium duty compactor plates. Also available to download as a short PDF guide. 1. Put the engine switch to the ‘On’ position. 2. Set the throttle lever to approximately half way. 3. Make …
How to Build a Concrete Base for a Garden Shed
If you want to build a shed in your garden, then a concrete base is your most durable and sturdy option. This base provides you resistance to frost and moisture from the ground, thus preserving the material you used to build your shed and the tools you …
New K008 Added to Fleet
Demand for the ever popular Kubota K008-3 micro excavator remains high so this week we added another one. This latest addition brings our K008 fleet to twelve. The K008 weighs in at 980kg and has a maximum digging depth of 1720mm. It has an adjustable …
New 3.0t Digger
In time for spring we’ve added another Kubota KX030-4 3.0t mini excavator to our fleet. Replacing Kubota’s KX71-3 model, the KX030 is proving just as popular and it’s easy to see why. As well as offering Kubota’s world-renowned combination of power and …
Stihl TS410 Disc Cutters
The Stihl TS410 disc cutter is, in many people’s opinion (including ours), the Rolls Royce of petrol disc cutters and in 2019 we made sure we always had plenty of supply by adding ten new ones to our hire fleet. The TS410 has a number of great standard …
New Kubota Model Joins Fleet
The 1.6t Kubota U17-3a is an ultra-short swing radius excavator with variable tracking and 2-speed travel. We’ve just added the first one to our hire fleet this week. With the tracks drawn in the U17 measures just 990mm wide but once the tracks are ext …
Further Investment, New Floor Sanders
Both our drum floor sanders and our edge sanders have been brought bang up to date with the latest products from Hiretech. The HT8 Drum floor sander is a 200mm (8″) high performance drum floor sander with clamp bar sanding drum technology and are speci …
New Kubota KX057-4 Joins Hire Fleet
Bringing our fleet of 6 tonne excavators up to 13 our latest addition of a Kubota KX057-4 sees a first time investment in Kubota for this category. Operators are well looked after with Kubota’s most luxurious cabin yet which features a wider entrance, …
New Lorry on the Road
Our new Scania P320 plant lorry, on order since last June, arrived today. With a plant body built to our exact specification in Yorkshire by Sterling and a gross capacity of 26,000kg, this state-of-the-art vehicle takes pride of place in our fleet.
Trio of Genies
To keep up with demand for the hugely popular Genie SLA-15 Superlift we added three more to our fleet in March. The SLA-15 is a compact, portable material lift suitable for a variety of loads. It has a maximum lifting height of 4.46m (14’ 7”) and a lif …
Three New Hinowa Mini Dumpers
February’s arrival of three new Hinowa HS701 skip loading tracked mini dumpers increases our fleet to six. The hugely popular Hinowa HS701 is a compact tracked mini dumper with very low ground pressure. Designed to easily pass through a garden gateway, …
Green Seat Belt Beacons Fully Available
The requirement on many construction sites these days for green flashing beacons (signifying that the operator is wearing a seat belt) to be fitted to excavators, dumpers and rollers is becoming more and more prevalent. With this is mind we are taking …
Two Manitou Telehandlers Arrive
Demand for the excellent Manitou MT625 6.0m Telehandler continues to be strong so we’ve added two more to our fleet. The MT625 is a compact telehandler (1.92m in height and 1.81m wide) allowing it to easily get around site and under height restricted a …
New Kubota 3t Excavators
We have taken delivery of two new Kubota KX030-4 3.0t mini excavators. The KX030-4 is Kubota’s base 3.0t machine, replacing the perennially popular KX71-3 in 2018. As well as offering Kubota’s world-renowned combination of power and performance, the KX …
New Bomag 120AD-5 Arrives
With demand for ride-on rollers high we have added another Bomag 120AD-5 to our growing fleet. The 120AD-5 is the larger of the two ride-on rollers that we offer, complimenting the 800mm wide drum 80AD-5. The Bomag 120 AD-5 is used for earthwork and as …
Petrol Pump Fleet Overhauled
We have totally refreshed our petrol pump fleet with the purchase of five new Hilta Sprite 2” petrol driven water pumps since November. The Hilta Sprite has been widely considered for many years to be the best small engine-driven pump on the market, of …
New Portable Masonry Saws
Today we have updated our portable masonry saw bench fleet with the addition of the Clipper CM42. This 110v bench saw is a strong, reliable, extremely user friendly machine, ideal for the intermittent wet and dry cutting of a wide variety of small maso …
Big Investment in Hire Fleet
2018 has been a big year for us for major plant purchases. Since the turn of the year we have added: 12 no. Excavators (3 x 0.8t, 5 x 1.5t, 3 x 3.0t & 1 x 6.0t) 5 no. Dumpers (2 x track barrow, 1 x 1.0t, 1 x 3.0t & 1 x 6.0t) 6 no. 5/3 ½ Diesel …
Kubota’s new KX030-4 excavator arrives
Today we have taken delivery of our first two of Kubota’s brand new KX030-4 3.0t mini excavator. The KX030-4 is Kubota’s base 3.0t machine and replaces the perennially popular KX71-3. As well as offering Kubota’s world-renowned combination of power and …
Re-Handling Bucket for Telehandler
We can now offer our Manitou MT625 Telescopic forklifts with a 1829mm wide, 0.80 cu metre heaped capacity re-handling bucket. This can go instead of or as well as the standard forks. Check out the Manitou MT625 in our hire catalogue >
Indirect Heaters Join Our Range
Today we have added a new line to our range in the form of the Master BV77E 68,000Btu Indirect diesel fired heater. The BV77E is designed to provide high volume clean, dry and fume free warm air. It is ideally suited for events tents, exhibition, food …
Volvo Excavators Double Addition
Today we took delivery of two new Volvo excavators in the shape of an EC55C 6t and an ECR88D 9t. When a 3t machine won’t quite cut it the 6t Volvo EC55C is what you need. It offers the full package of power, performance and comfort, while still being c …
Two New 6t Dumpers
This summer we have added two new Thwaites 6t dumpers, one a straight tip and one a power swivel. The Thwaites 6t is the largest dumper we run and heads up a dumper fleet that starts with skip loading tracked barrows and includes 1t skip loaders, 2t st …
Telehandlers at the Double
Since adding the Manitou MT625 6.0m telescopic forklift to our range in December demand has been strong so we’ve added two more. The MT625 is a compact telehandler (1.92m in height and 1.81m wide) allowing it to easily get around site and under height …
New Hi-Tip Barrow
Just arrived and added to the fleet today is a new Hi-Tip Power barrow, an Hinowa HS701. At just 758mm wide and with a carrying capability of 700kg you can get a lot done in a tight space with this skip loading mini dumper, especially when hired in con …
Two More Diggers
In the past two weeks we have purchased a Kubota KX015-4 1.5t and a Kubota K008-3 0.8t mini excavator, two sizes of machine that are always in great demand. The KX015 is just 990mm wide and is the ideal choice for many small jobs, but where access is e …
New Bomag 120AD-5 Roller
Newly added to our hire fleet today is another Bomag 120AD-5 roller. The 120AD-5 is the larger of the two ride-on rollers that we offer, complimenting the 800mm wide drum 80AD-5. The Bomag 120 AD-5 is used for earthwork and asphalt applications on new …
These Peckers Pack a Punch
In the last three weeks we have added two new Prodem PRB050 hydraulic breakers for use with our largest Volvo excavators. Take a closer look at them in our catalogue »
New Swivel Dumpers Purchased
Today we have taken delivery of two new Thwaites 3t Swivel Skip dumpers. Thwaites’ latest 3t Swivel is just 1650mm wide and comes fitted with a Yanmar 3 cylinder water-cooled direct-injection diesel engine. Check them out in our catalogue »
Telehandlers Added to Range
This month we have added a new line to our range in the form of Manitou MT625 6m Telehandler Forklifts. The MT625 is a compact telehandler (1.92m in height and 1.81m wide) allowing it to easily get around site and under height restricted areas. It has …
Winter and Christmas Opening Times 2016/2017
This winter we will be closed on Saturday mornings in December, January and February. All weekend hire requirements can be accommodated on Fridays. Our normal Saturday opening (7.30am to 12 noon) will resume in March. Week day opening times will be as …
New Bomag Roller
Today we have taken delivery of a new Bomag BW120 AD-5 double drum roller. The Bomag 120 AD-5 is used for earthwork and asphalt applications on new construction projects and repair work.
Another KX015-4!
We love Kubota’s KX015-4 1.5t Mini Excavator, and so it seems do our customers, with demand always high. So we’ve bought another one! Our newest one, given fleet number 4696, arrived from Boss Plant Sales yesterday.
New Hilux Van
We added to our fleet of small delivery vehicles this week with the arrival a new Hilux pick-up. The Hilux is a powerful and versatile vehicle that gives us the ability to mobilise quickly and access tighter delivery locations.
New Plant Trailer
Just arrived, courtesy of our friends at Whitehall trailers, is another Ifor Williams GH94G Plant Trailer. The GH94G is ideal for moving small excavators, dumpers and general small plant around.
New Hi-Tip Dumper
Newly arrived (yesterday) – another one of Thwaites Dumpers’ fabulous 1t Hi-Tips. Ideal if access is tight and/or you’re loading a skip.
Trio of Dumpers
Landed today – these three new Thwaites 1t Hi Tip dumpers supplied by Lister Wilder.
New JCB Beaver III Powerpacks
The JCB Beaver hydraulic breaker pack has long been one of our most popular items, offering the perfect combination of power and portability when you need something bigger than a Kango but don’t want to have to tow a compressor. This week we have rejuv …
Two New Kubotas Arrive
Yesterday we took delivery of two new Kubota excavators, supplied as usual by Boss Plant Sales. They were a 3.0t KX71-3 and a 1.5t KX015, two of the most popular sizes of machine that we run.
Nine New Kubotas
Since the middle of January we have been taking delivery of nine new Kubota Excavators, the largest single order we have ever placed. The deal was struck with Boss Plant Sales last Autumn in readiness for delivery in 2015 and comprised 2 no. K008 0.8t …
Two New Volvo 9tonne Diggers Added to Fleet
In the space of a week we have taken delivery of two new Volvo ECR88D 8.8-tonne excavators. The ECR88D is a compact, short swing radius excavator. It provides high performance, excellent control and low fuel consumption along with driver comfort.
New 6 tonne Dumper Purchased
With demand for big dumpers as relentless as ever we have taken delivery of a new Thwaites 6-tonne Front Tip. The Thwaites 6-tonne Front Tip is fitted with the latest four-cylinder turbo-charged water-cooled direct injection diesel engine for smooth, p …
New Plant Trailer
Just arrived is a new Ifor Williams GH94BT Plant Trailer. This double axle trailer provides an excellent payload of 2200kg and is ideal for users that have a restricted towing capacity on their vehicle. A thick resin coated plywood platform (24mm) make …
5-tonne Digger Fleet Grows
With demand for this size of excavator as great as ever we have purchased another Volvo EC55C. The Volvo EC55C matches greater power and performance with class leading comfort. It offers: Spacious, ergonomically designed and quiet cab. Total Power Cont …
New Stump Grinder Purchased
We have just taken delivery of another Dosko Stump Grinder. This powerful and well balanced machine tackles tree stumps and roots up to 500mm above ground and 400mm below ground. It has a front mounted cutter wheel for maximum operator safety along wit …
Mobile Website Launched
We are very pleased to announce the recent launch of our mobile website. Built to make it easier for users out and about on their mobile devices to browse the Didcot Plant hire catalogue, the mobile website focuses on the catalogue rather than trying t …
New Roller
We have just taken delivery of a new Bomag 120AD-5 Tandem Roller, supplied by Boss Plant. Bomag have been one of the leaders in compaction equipment for many years and the 120AD-5 continues that tradition. It is designed, in particular, with operator c …
New Digger and Dumper Join Fleet
At the end of April we took delivery of a new Thwaites 1t Hi-Tip Dumper and a new Kubota KX015-4 1.5t Mini Excavator. The Thwaites 1t Hi-Tip has been one of our most popular items for many years, offering a compact dumper that combines the ability to l …
5-tonne Excavator Fleet Increased
At the end of November we took delivery of another Volvo EC55C 5-tonne excavator, an increasingly popular size of machine. With its redesigned cabin, the Volvo EC55C matches greater power and performance with class leading comfort. It offers: Spacious, …
New Skip Loading Power Barrows
Newly added to our hire fleet this month is the Cormidi C6.60 Skip Loading Power Barrow. These diesel engine mini dumpers have a carrying capacity of 600kg and a tipping height of 1675mm, and at just 695mm wide can access even the most restricted sites …
New Welder/Generator
New this month is an HGI XK200P 200amp arc welder/generator. As well as 200 amps of welding capability the generator provides 3.5 kva of power. The 6.5 litre fuel tank gives a full load running time of 3 hours.
New Compound Saw a Cut Above
The DeWalt DW780-LX compound sliding mitre saw, newly introduced to our range, is the professional choice for outstanding cutting of small profiles and large construction timbers. The 305mm 60 tooth TCT blade gives up to 110mm of cutting depth.
Two New Hot & Cold Pressure Washers
Just added to our fleet are two new Cleanwell R13/100 Hot & Cold Pressure Washers. The R13/100 provides 1500psi (100Bar) of pressure at 13 litres per minute.
New Box Van Trailer
Just arrived, boosting our trailer fleet, is a superb Ifor Williams BV105 Box Van Trailer. The BV105 Box Van has load area dimensions of 1470mm (W) x 3000mm (L) x 1830mm (H) and a cubic capacity of 8.72 cu. metres. It has a carrying capacity of 1885kg. …
New Swivel Dumpers Join Our Range
At the end of March we took delivery of two new Thwaites Alldrive 2 tonne Powerswivel dumpers, supplied by Leach Lewis Plant Ltd. The Alldrive 2 tonne Powerswivel offers a versatile dumper in a compact package. At just 1467mm wide it can access all but …
New 8-tonne Volvo Added to Fleet
In March we added another new excavator in the form of a Volvo ECR88 Plus 8.4 tonne machine, supplied by SM Plant of Rugby. The ECR88 Plus is a hugely impressive machine, built to be comfortable, powerful and safe. Comfortable in tight spaces With its …
New Honda Tillers Ready for Spring
With the gardening season just about to start in earnest we have replaced our existing Honda Tiller rotavator fleet with five new Honda FE500 Tillers. The FE500 is fitted with a powerful 5.0hp petrol engine and features an adjustable handle that can be …
Ready for a Flood of Hires
The cold snap in February put our fleet of dehumidifiers under pressure and we struggled to keep up with demand. To remedy this shortfall we purchased five of the Andrews Sykes FD30 dehumidifiers. The FD30 is ideal for building drying, minimizing build …
New Bomag 80AD-5 Roller
The 80cm drum roller is a consistently busy item of equipment for us so we bought this new Bomag 80AD-5 to keep up with demand. It arrived from Leach Lewis Plant on Friday 2nd March and was booked for its first hire immediately. The 80AD-5 is designed …
Compressor Order Completed
Last month the remainder of the order for seven new Ingersoll Rand 7/41 compressors arrived. We now own a fleet of latest spec. compressors that we can rightly be proud of.
New 3-tonne Excavator Added
In December we took delivery of another new Kubota KX71-3 mini excavator, supplied as always by Leach Lewis Plant. What Kubota say about their machine: “Operate the KX71-3 mini-excavator’s control levers and you’ve got the most efficient, on-the-job pe …
New Compressor Arrives
Just arrived is the first of seven new Ingersoll Rand 7/41 compressors, bought to replace our existing fleet of Atlas Copco compressors. The Ingersoll Rand 7/41 is fitted with a ‘Tough Top’ polyethylene hood to reduce site damage and can provide up to …
New Generators Arrive
We have just taken delivery of two new HGI Generators, in the form of a 6.25kVA petrol set and a 6.0kVA super silenced diesel set. The HRP50 6.25kVA petrol generator provides 5.0kW of power from its configuration of 2 no. 16 Amp 110v sockets and 2 no. …
Another New K008 Excavator Arrives
New Kubota K008 Excavator Arrives
Just arrived is another of the popular Kubota K008-3 0.8-tonne mini excavators. The Kubota K008-3 offers good power output but in a portable machine that can get in to just about any site regardless of how tight the access is. It can even go through mo …
New 9HP Rotavator
With the new gardening season now well and truly under way we have added another Barreto 9HP rotavator. This powerful hydraulic rotavator is built to handle testing ground conditions. The Barreto 9HP is an all hydraulic pedestrian rear tine tiller. It …
Two New Thwaites 1 Tonne Hi-Tip Dumpers
Earlier this month we added two more of the popular Thwaites 1 Tonne Hi-Tip dumpers to our fleet in response to customer demand. We have been running this dumper in our fleet since 2004 and since day one it has been extremely popular. But when you cons …
New Fencing
We have just taken delivery of 150 new ‘Heras’ style temporary fence panels, feet and clips. Demand for this site fencing solution is constant, so with the 2011 festival season approaching fast we wanted to make sure we were well prepared. These anti-c …
New Turf Cutters
Just arrived this month are two new Garden Master Turf Cutters. The Garden Master Turf Cutter has been a popular part of our gardening equipment range since 2002, proving to be a capable and reliable bit of kit. This 5.5hp machine has a 300mm cutting w …
New 3-tonne Excavator Arrives
Newly arrived in February was another Kubota KX71-3 mini excavator, supplied by Stanton Harcourt plant dealers, Leach Lewis. We have been running the 3-tonne KX71 for many years and it has proven itself to be a supremely reliable machine. The latest ve …
Central Heating Power Flusher Joins Our Range
One of things we always try to do is respond to customer demand regarding new equipment that we feel we need to add to our range of products. These products need to be a good ‘fit’ to our existing range and must have all round benefit to the hirer. Bea …
Extra Fein Multimaster Added
In October we added another Fein Multimaster to our electrical tool hire range. The Fein Multimaster is a variable speed oscillating tool used for sanding, sawing, scraping, cutting, polishing and rasping, thanks to its clever interchangeable head desi …
New Scarifier Joins Our Range
New to our gardening range in October was the John Deere D45C scarifier. The D45C is a professional standard lawn scarifier. It has a working width of 450mm and a working depth of 200mm and is fitted with a powerful Honda 5.5hp petrol engine. Go to the …
New Tile Stripper
Just added to our hire fleet is the SPE MS 230 Multistripper. The MS 230 Multistripper has been developed to satisfy the requirements of removing floor coverings from smaller projects and confined areas. The compact and easy to operate machine offers t …
Disc Cutter Fleet Now 100% Stihl
Our fleet of 12” petrol disc cutters became 100% Stihl in the summer when we replaced all of the remaining Partner K650’s with Stihl TS410’s. The Stihl TS410 is widely considered to be the pre-eminent 12” petrol cutter on the market today. Its light, c …
Two New 3-tonne Dumpers Arrive
The influx of new plant into our hire fleet continues with the arrival of two new Thwaites Alldrive 3 Tonne Front Tip Dumpers. These follow hot on the heels of the other new acquisitions of a Volvo EC55 5 tonne excavator and four Thwaites Alldrive 2 To …
Hire Deal of the Month: May 2010
Free delivery on Skip Loading Power Barrow hire in May. Offer ends 31/05/2010.
Four New 2-tonne Dumpers Arrive
Our dumper fleet received a timely boost at the end of April with the arrival of four new Thwaites Alldrive 2-tonne front tip dumpers. The Alldrive 2-tonne is a thoroughly modern dumper giving smooth and quiet running thanks to a 3-cylinder water-coole …
Hire Deal of the Month: March 2010
1/2 Price Genie Lifts in March. Hire a Genie Lift at half the price you normally would during the month of March. The Genie SLA-20 Superlift Advantage manually operated material lift sets up quickly without any tools and is ready to go to work in secon …
Hire Deal of the Month: February 2010
Free delivery on all digger and dumper hires in February. Offer ends 28/02/2010.
Roller Strikers Join Our Range
Just added to our range of equipment is a Belle Roller Striker. The Roller Striker strikes off and finishes concrete slabs easily. A spinning tube pulls up the surcharge of concrete as it goes. The spinning roller action leaves aggregate near the surfa …
New Website Launched
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new website On The Job. On The Job is the new number one online destination for trade and DIY supplies. Among the many items available are: Diamond Blades Drill Bits Safety Gear Hand Tools Decorating Supplie …
Featured Equipment: Thwaites 1-tonne Hi-Tip Dumper
Our most popular dumper and therefore the dumper that we own the most of is the Thwaites 1-tonne Hi-Tip Dumper. With its combination of narrow design and ability to load skips directly the Thwaites 1-tonne is an extremely versatile dumper. At just 1115 …
How to Sand a Floor
Preparation Where possible remove all furniture from the area or room. The HT8-1.2 Floor Sander features an efficient dust pickup, however, some dust will escape. Remove all tacks, staples and other unwanted fixings from the floor. Failure to do so wil …
Combating Flood Damage
Flooding can cause extensive damage to your property. If your area is at risk from flood you should begin preparing your property at the earliest opportunity. The following equipment can be useful in preparing for a flood and in cleaning up afterwards. …
Featured Equipment: Temporary Fencing
We offer temporary fencing solutions for a multitude of situations. Whether you need a short term or a long term fencing solution we can offer a product and service to suit your needs and budget. Temporary Fence Panels Often referred to as heras fencin …
Featured Equipment: Volvo EC55 Excavator
At the heavier end of our range of mini excavators are the 5-tonne and 8-tonne excavators. The 5-tonne Volvo EC55 offers an impressive combination of comfort, power and safety. Comfort The EC55 was most definitely designed with operator comfort in mind …
Featured Equipment: Volvo 8-Tonne Excavator
The Volvo 8-tonne ECR88 excavator is a hugely impressive machine, built to be comfortable, powerful and safe. Comfortable in tight spaces With its short swing radius and offset digging ability the ECR88 offers the ultimate in manoeuvrability and usabil …
Featured Equipment: Skip Loading Power Barrows
Since the introduction of TCP Hi-T500 Skip Loading Power Barrows to our hire fleet in January 2007 they have proven to be one of our most popular items. But when you consider what they can do it is not hard to work out why. Narrow access, good payload …
Featured Equipment: Rotavators
Once the weather starts to improve and the gardening season arrives each year we become busy hiring out our many items of gardening equipment and in particular rotavators. Our rotavator range starts with the Honda Tiller, which is also our most popular …
Featured Equipment: Kubota K008 Excavator
The Kubota K008-3 Mini Excavator is a perennially popular machine. It offers good power output but in a portable machine that can get in to just about any site regardless of how tight the access is. It can even go through most doorways! The cleverest t …
Featured Equipment: Floor Sanders
HT8 Floor Sander The HT8 Floor Sander is a high performance 8″ drum sander that will level and sand all types of wooden floors, including parquet, to a fine score free finish. It can also be used on a wide range of other surfaces including some types o …
Three Wishes From Genie
Keeping up with demand for the excellent Genie SLA-20 Superlift Advantage has forced us to buy a third unit for our hire fleet. Since its introduction last July the SLA-20 has proven to be a hugely popular line for us so buying a third was not a diffic …
Triple Bill of New Rollers Arrive
Just arrived are three new Bomag BW 71 E-2 single drum vibratory rollers. These diesel engine rollers are designed for the compaction of granular and asphalt materials. Their compact size and mobility makes them ideal for use on footpaths, landscaping …
Trio of KX36s Join Digger Fleet
Today we have taken delivery of another three of the excellent Kubota KX36-3 1.5-tonne mini excavators. Supplied by Stanton Harcourt dealers Leach Lewis, this versatile machine is packed with the latest mini digger specification and has been, in Kubota …
Two New Stihl Pressure Washers Added
We have just added two new Stihl RE 128 Plus 240v cold water pressure washers to our hire fleet as the good weather brings demand for patio cleaning and similar jobs. The Stihl RE 128 Plus features a new compact design with integrated hose reel and cab …
Two New 5-tonne Volvos Arrive
Despite difficult trading conditions we have not forgotten our commitment to providing you with top quality equipment. This fact is demonstrated with the arrival of two new Volvo EC55B Pro 5-tonne excavators. The EC55 is well proven to be a powerful, c …
New Laser Level Added
Today we have added another CST/Berger LMH-CU Automatic Self-Levelling Rotary Laser Level. The LMH-CU can handle the toughest of indoor and outdoor jobs with less manpower. It levels itself via electronic sensors interfaced with motors, eliminating the …
Didcot Plant Focus Issue 6
Latest News Reversible plates return Returning to our range in December were reversible compactor plates following the purchase of a Bomag BPR 35/42D Diesel Reversible Vibratory Plate. The BPR 35/42D is 420mm wide and weighs 190kg. It is fitted with a …
Reversible Plates Return
Returning to our range this month are reversible compactor plates following the purchase of a Bomag BPR 35/42D Diesel Reversible Vibratory Plate. The BPR 35/42D is 420mm wide and weighs 190kg. It is fitted with a Hatz 1B20 air cooled diesel engine. It …
Bomag Rollers Get Some TLC
Over the last couple of months we have been doing up the Bomag 71e single drum roller fleet. This has involved refurbishing the engines and treating them to a new paint job. As you can see from this photo the results leave them looking as good as new.
2ns Genie Lift Added to Hire Fleet
Following the success of the first Genie SLA-20 Superlift Advantage we have added another one to the hire fleet. This manually operated material lift sets up quickly without any tools and is ready to go to work in seconds. It has a compact design (80cm …
Long Reach Hedge Trimmer Joins Range
Another new item added to our hire range this month is the Stihl HL100 Long Reach Hedge Trimmer. With a 2.48m (99″) total length this long reach 2-stroke hedge trimmer is just the job for reaching tall hedges without the need for ladders. The 50cm (20″ …
Your Wish is Our Command!
Due to demand we have introduced a Genie SLA-20 Superlift Advantage to our range. This manually operated material lift sets up quickly without any tools and is ready to go to work in seconds. It has a compact design (80cm wide) for easy access through …
New Gardening Equipment Added
We have just purchased two new Stihl FS400 Brush Cutters and two new Stihl HS81R Hedge Trimmers. The FS400 Brush Cutter is a heavy duty strimmer tough enough to cope with most ground clearing conditions. It can be fitted up with traditional strimmer li …
Stump Grinder Added to Range
New to the hire fleet this month is the Dosko Stump Grinder. This powerful and well balanced machine tackles tree stumps and roots up to 500mm above ground and 400mm below ground. It has a front mounted cutter wheel for maximum operator safety along wi …
Rammer Fleet Increased
We have just added another of the excellent Bomag BT60/4 4-stroke petrol rammers to our hire fleet. These latest specification rammers are fitted with environmentally friendly 4-stroke engines that boast extra low noise, low emissions and low fuel cons …
New Air Conditioners Join Hire Fleet
We have just added more new air conditioning units to our hire fleet to help you stay cool this summer. These portable units can be up and running in minutes. Just plug them in, put the exhaust hose out the window and switch on. It’s as easy as that.
Didcot Plant Focus Issue 3
Latest News Bumpa hoist added to range A new item of equipment added to our range in April was a Bumpa Hoist. This 8 metre 110v hoist is ideal for shifting tiles, bricks, blocks, fittings, felt or anything that will fit onto the belt or in to one of th …
New Kubota KX71 Joins Hire Fleet
On Monday 17 March we took delivery of another Kubota KX71-3 3-tonne mini excavator, supplied by Stanton Harcourt dealers, Leach Lewis. With its long arm the KX71-3 delivers the combination of excellent digging depth and power, which Kubota claim makes …
Didcot Plant Focus Issue 2
Latest News Two new Kubota KX36s arrive In February we took delivery of two more of the excellent Kubota KX36-3 1.5-tonne mini excavators. Supplied by Stanton Harcourt dealers Leach Lewis, this versatile machine is packed with the latest mini digger sp …
Two New Kubota KX36s Arrive
Today we took delivery of two more of the excellent Kubota KX36-3 1.5-tonne mini excavators. Supplied by Stanton Harcourt dealers Leach Lewis, this versatile machine is packed with the latest mini digger specification and has been, in Kubota’s own word …
New Volvo 5t Breaker
New to the hire fleet this month is a new Volvo HB260 Hydraulic Breaker. The HB260 is our biggest hydraulic breaker weighing in at 280kg. It is designed to fit onto the Volvo EC55 5-tonne excavator. View the full range of Excavators in our hire catalog …
A Busy Year
Firstly, I would like to wish you a happy and prosperous 2008. 2007 was an amazing year for us at Didcot Plant. It was our most successful year to date and one where we put the foundations in place for even greater success down the line. But if 2007 is …
£99 + VAT Makita Cordless Drill
Just in are these superb 12v cordless combi drills from Makita. They come complete with three batteries and a carry case and at just £99 + vat are a genuinely good deal. Specification Max in steel: 10mm Max in wood: 25mm Max in masonry: 8mm Torque sett …
Website Continues to be Upgraded
Our web designers, Webfooted Designs, have been busy with the latest improvements to www.didcotplant.co.uk with the addition of photographs and equipment information in the hire catalogue section. With the latest addition of photographs 99% of the cata …
New Vehicles Grace Our Fleet
The arrival of two new Fords upgraded our vehicle fleet at the end of November. First to arrive was a superb Transit Connect. This versatile little van was bought to replace the Mercedes Vito and will be used mainly for site maintenance visits. The sec …
8.0-tonner Free Again
Our largest excavator, the 8-tonne Volvo ECR88, has been off hired from a long term contract in Aldermaston and is available for hire again. View the full range of Excavators in our hire catalogue »
New Dehumidifiers
The recent bad weather and subsequent demand for dehumidifers has prompted us to increase our dehumidifier fleet with the initial purchase of three Andrews FD30s. The FD30 is ideal for building drying, minimizing building times by creating the perfect …
Didcot Plant Focus Issue 1
Latest News Website continues to be upgraded Our web designers, Webfooted Designs, have been busy with the latest improvements to www.didcotplant.co.uk with the addition of photographs and equipment information in the hire catalogue section. With the l …
Didcot Plant News December 2007
New Vehicles Grace Our Fleet The arrival of two new Fords upgraded our vehicle fleet at the end of November. First to arrive was a superb Transit Connect. This versatile little van was bought to replace the Mercedes Vito and will be used mainly for sit …
Didcot Plant News November 2007
New KX36 Arrives The last day of October saw the arrival of another new Kubota KX36-3 1.5-tonne mini excavator. This versatile machine is packed with the latest mini digger specification and has been, in Kubota’s own words, designed “to be second to no …
Didcot Plant News October 2007
Lawnflite Added to Range In September we added a Lawnflite Ride-on Mower to our ever expanding hire range. The Lawnflite provides a 36″/920mm cutting width and has a collection capacity of 240 litres. Fitted with a powerful 13.5HP Briggs & Stratton …
Didcot Plant News September 2007
Fume Extractor Joins our Range New to our range in August was a portable fume extractor. Suitable for many working scenarios these 31cm diameter units can be used to cool, ventilate or extract clean or dirty air from both restricted and open environmen …
Didcot Plant News August 2007
New Stihl TS410s Join Fleet In June we took the decision to start buying the new Stihl TS410 12″ disc cutters and the first five were put in to action in the first week in July. More saws will be phased in over the coming months, eventually replacing t …
Didcot Plant News July 2007
Quality of Service Sets Us Apart For a long time we have focused on the quality of the service that we provide you – the quality of service that sets us apart from our competition. This focus concentrates on various aspects of our service to ensure you …
Didcot Plant News June 2007
New Trailer Added to Fleet In May we purchased a new Ifor Williams GD105G general purpose trailer. With dimensions of 10′ x 5′ it is a direct replacement for the 8′ x 4′ general purpose trailer that was recently removed from service. It is a versatile …
Didcot Plant News May 2007
Investment Continues as Four New Additions to Fleet Arrive Our recent run of investing in the hire fleet showed no signs of letting up in April as we added four more items of capital plant. These were a Thwaites 6-tonne Swivel Skip Dumper, a Bomag 120A …
Didcot Plant News April 2007
Road Plates Join Our Range New to our range this month are GRP Road Plates and Trench Covers. Road Plates have traditionally been made out of steel which made them very heavy and difficult to handle but these new products are made out of Glass Reinforc …
Didcot Plant News March 2007
New Kubota KX71-3 Triple Three more new 3-tonne Kubota KX71-3 mini excavators arrived in February, to bolster an increasingly popular aspect of the digger fleet. With its long arm the KX71-3 delivers the combination of excellent digging depth and power …
Didcot Plant News February 2007
Hi-tip Barrows a Hit The two TCP Hi-T500 skip loading power barrows that arrived last month are proving a great acquisition, and when you see their spec its easy to see why. Narrow access, good payload At just 700mm wide the Hi-T500 goes just about any …
Didcot Plant News January 2007
Digger Range Extends to 8 Tonne Volvo In December we added a Volvo ECR88 8.2 tonne mini excavator on rubber tracks to the hire fleet. The ECR88 is a hugely impressive machine, built to be comfortable, powerful and safe. Comfortable in tight spaces With …
Didcot Plant News December 2006
New Guard Barrier System New to the hire fleet this month is the guard barrier system. Each 2.0m x 1.0m 14kg section is moulded from High Density Polyetholene (HDPE) for impact strength and durability making it last up to six times longer than conventi …
Didcot Plant News November 2006
New Trailer is ‘the Business’ Our new triple-axle car transporter trailer is the business for moving heavier vehicles. Built by Brian James Trailers this robust trailer boasts a 4.8m tilting bed that is lowered and raised hydraulically. This tilting fe …
Didcot Plant News August 2006
Summer of Investment Confirms our Commitment to Quality We constantly assess the quality of the equipment we provide you to ensure it is of the highest standard. We also monitor the size of our fleet so we can satisfy demand most of the time. Our ‘Summ …
Didcot Plant News June 2006
New Diggers Join Hire Fleet Two new 3-tonne Kubota KX71-3 Mini Excavators were purchased in May from Stanton Harcourt plant dealers, Leach Lewis. These state-of-the-art machines boast: Exceptional digging depth, reach & digging power Anti-theft sys …
Didcot Plant News February 2006
Refuelling Solution for Hire New to the hire fleet this month are Bundrums – 120 litre mobile bunded fuel drums. They are the perfect solution for refuelling jobs on site. Mobile Bunded to avoid costly diesel spills Fitted with pump and fuel nozzle Str …
Didcot Plant News December 2005
Keep Warm This Winter The forecast this winter is for one of the coldest in recent years so staying warm on site, in the warehouse or in the office will be a consideration for all of us. Our range of heaters offer a solution to your heating requirement …
Didcot Plant News August 2005
New Volvos Boost Digger Fleet Three new Volvo mini excavators arrived at the end of June to boost the excavator fleet. They were two EC30 3-tonne machines and one EC15 1.5-tonne machine. The Volvo EC30 is available for hire at £345 per week + vat. The …
Didcot Plant News July 2005
Low Level Barriers Added to Hire Fleet in June A new addition to our hire fleet in June was low level barriers. These 2.5m long, 1.1m high multiple usage barriers provide an excellent compliment to our existing temporary site fencing line. Whereas the …
Didcot Plant News May 2005
May Transport Still Free Do you want to pay to have your plant and tools delivered in May? No, we didn’t think so. At Didcot Plant the transport costs are on us for the third month running! Then There Were Four In April we took delivery of our fourth V …
Didcot Plant News April 2005
Transport Still Free in April Just like last year our Free Of Charge Transport offer is proving very popular. So it continues into April! All transport of hires beginning in April will be delivered and collected Free Of Charge! It does not matter how m …
Didcot Plant News March 2005
Free Transport is Back! Following its popularity from last year we are introducing the Free Of Charge Transport deal on March 1st. All transport of hires beginning in March will be delivered and collected Free Of Charge! It does not matter how much or …
Didcot Plant News February 2005
The Widest Range, the Best Service Our ever expanding hire fleet now contains 497 different types of equipment. Within this 497 are items as diverse as Carpet Cleaners and 6-Tonne Dumpers, Wallpaper Strippers and Forklift Trucks! So, whatever the job, …
Didcot Plant News December 2004
The Drinks are on Us The arrival of our new hot drinks machine in November means that you can now enjoy a warming cuppa when you visit our yard this winter. The machine is situated in the corner of the shop next to the sliding door so you can help your …
Didcot Plant News November 2004
Clean Up This Autumn Clean up this Autumn with one of our new Karcher Puzzi 200 carpet cleaners. Four new units arrived in October. The Puzzi 200 is well built but surprisingly light-weight and is ideal for domestic jobs. Its simple design makes it eas …
Didcot Plant News September 2004
Free Delivery Marks Third Birthday Time flies when you’re having fun and amazingly we will have been in our Basil Hill Road depot for three years on 10th September. To celebrate this fact we are delivering all hire equipment Free Of Charge throughout S …
Didcot Plant News August 2004
New Renault to Boost Delivery Options In July we added a new Renault Midlum 180 plant lorry to our fleet of vehicles. The plant body of this 10-tonne gross lorry was built by Ken Kerr Bodybuilders of Stanton Harcourt and will take a pay-load of 4.6-ton …
Didcot Plant News July 2004
Stay Cool When Temperatures Soar Soaring temperatures are lovely as long as you are not stuck in a hot office, stifling workshop or stuffy digger cab. So why suffer when there is something you can do about it? To battle the hot weather we have availabl …
Didcot Plant News June 2004
More New Kit! We have been investing in the hire fleet again this month and have added a new dumper and two new excavators. The dumper is the new Thwaites 1-Tonne capacity Hi-Tip with hydrostatic drive. This dumper is designed for skip loading and is j …
Didcot Plant News May 2004
Roller Heads New Fleet Additions The hire fleet received a boost in April with the arrival of a number of new items of equipment. The biggest of these was the addition of another Bomag 120AD-3 to the roller fleet. Also added to the hire fleet (all pict …
Didcot Plant News April 2004
Committed to Quality When you hire from Didcot Plant you know what to expect – top class service, with no unpleasant surprises or letdowns, just good honest reliable service. Over thirty years experience in the industry has allowed us to gain an unders …
Didcot Plant News March 2004
Transport Still Free in March We’re at it again. Following on from the popularity of last month’s deal we are doing the same thing during March. All transport of hires beginning in March will be delivered and collected Free Of Charge! Again, it does no …
Didcot Plant News February 2004
Free Transport in February Yes, that’s right, all transport of hires beginning in February will be delivered and collected Free of Charge! It does not matter how much or how little you are hiring, a lorry load of diggers or just a couple of scaffold bo …
Didcot Plant News January 2004
Happy New Year Happy New Year and here’s to a successful 2004! 2004 promises to be another busy year at Didcot Plant with more additions planned to our already extensive hire fleet. This along with our continual renewal program for current equipment wi …
Didcot Plant News November 2003
Get Fenced In We are very pleased to announce that temporary fencing has now been added to our ever expanding hire fleet. The 3.5m x 2m fence panels provide temporary fencing for a multitude of situations from construction sites to sporting events and …
Didcot Plant News August 2003
New Drill Breezes Through Block & Brick A comprehensive range of Diamond tipped core drills are powered by the 1700 watt Worksafe DB1700T rotary drill, a new addition to our hire fleet in July. Ideal for the ‘one hole’ hire, especially for brick an …
Didcot Plant News July 2003
New 008s Licensed to Dig You’ll be stirred but not shaken by the new Kubota K-008-3 mini excavator. Five new machines, providing the one-two punch of power combined with portability, arrived from Leach Lewis Plant during June. Since its introduction to …
Didcot Plant News May 2003
Spring into Action Spring has sprung and with it the new gardening season. So now is the time to hire from our extensive range of professional gardening equipment. Whether you are working on the lawn, the garden, the hedge or an overgrown wilderness we …
Didcot Plant News December 2002
Keep Warm and Dry This Winter Keep warm and dry this winter with our extensive range of heaters and building dryers. Whatever the situation there is a heater to suit it. For a workshop environment or where instant heat is required the propane or oil fi …
Didcot Plant News October 2002
Making the Earth Move It’s the little and large show of earth moving this October with the purchase of a Thwaites 6-tonne Alldrive Dumper and a Honda Powered Wheelbarrow. At the larger end of the scale, the Thwaites 6-tonne Alldrive Dumper boasts a Per …
Didcot Plant News September 2002
Lighting the Way This Autumn As the nights start to draw in this autumn make sure you’re not left in the dark. The recent introduction to the hire fleet of Ingersoll Rand L10 Lighting Towers (pictured on the Edmund Nuttall contract in Station Road, Did …
Didcot Plant News June 2002
Cool Volvo Ready for Summer The new Volvo EC55 5-tonne excavator has arrived and it is a cool machine. With air conditioning as standard the driver can stay cool, calm and collected whatever the weather. Combine this with a modern, spacious cab and the …
Didcot Plant News April 2002
New Volvo EC35 Arrives The new Volvo EC35 mini excavator has arrived. As predicted in the last issue of Didcot Plant News the deal was completed to add this new 3.5-tonne mini to the hire fleet following a successful demonstration period. The new machi …
Didcot Plant News March 2002
New Depot Proving a Big Success It is hard to believe but already six months have passed since we moved into our new premises in Basil Hill Road, Didcot. It took a week or two to get used to the new surroundings, but as soon as we were settled in the a …