Entries by Louise Harris

JCB Hydraulic Hitches Launched

JCB Hydraulic Hitches JCB Attachments is introducing two improved hydraulic hitches for JCB’s mid-weight JS excavators. The hitches suit machines in the 13-14 tonne sector and the 20-22 tonne market. Typically, hydraulic hitches can save up to 25% of total machine operating time compared to direct mounting or a mechanical hitch. The new hydraulic hitches […]

JCB Proximity Braking System is launched

JCB Proximity Braking System JCB is launching a brand new safety system which reduces the risk of  on-site collisions between man and machine. The JCB Proximity Braking System (PBS) automatically sounds an alarm in the cab and applies the vehicle’s brakes if a person enters a pre-set exclusion zone around the machine. In addition the […]

We are reaching new heights with the JCB Access range

The all-new JCB Access range… JCB is entering the powered access market with the launch of a brand new JCB Access range and will initially consist of nine all-new electric scissor models. By the end of 2017, JCB Access will be offering a total of 27 new platforms, including scissors, articulated booms and telescopic boom […]

JCB 516-40 is not ‘wasted’ on Chas Storer Ltd

Check out the latest JCB video featuring one of our customers Chas Storer Ltd. They have taken on the smallest, but most innovative and versatile telehandlers in the range. The JCB 516-40. Put simply, it’s a skid steer, wheeled loading shovel and forklift all in one compact telehandler package. Chas Storer Ltd, based in Potters Bar, […]

Build Your Own JCB Hydradig

Build Your Own JCB Hydradig How much do you love this?! We are super excited about this! Pocket sized but extremely fun to make. To build your own Hydradig awesomeness, all you need to do is download the PDF, print, cut out and stick – simple! Download the PDF This is the first time we’ve […]

Catch up with all the latest Greenshields JCB news

Greenshields JCB Newsletter It’s back! It’s been a while but the next edition of Greenshields JCB’s newsletter, Backchat, is now available to download. This issue highlights our compact excavator range and demonstrates how versatile JCB mini diggers are through our customer stories. We follow Hire Direct, P G Site Services, Elite Site Supplies and KLT Construction. […]

Check Out The Twelve Checks of Christmas

Keep your JCB up and running this winter with our 12 checks of Christmas! The 12 items shown will be checked over and the levels topped up where required plus a ‘Condition Report’ produced for the remaining items. In addition, we will perform a LOLER check free of charge (saving you £150). Contact us on […]

Our Barking Depot Has Moved

As of Monday 14th November our Barking Depot will be operating from a new address…. Don’t worry though it is only around the corner! The only thing that is is changing is the address, the telephone number will remain the same 0208 532 7850 The new address is…. Unit 1 Fresh Wharf Estate, Highbridge Road, […]

JCB LANDS BIG DEAL AS A-PLANT ORDERS 1,200 MACHINES

JCB today announced news of one of its biggest deals of the year with an order for 1,200 machines worth £35 million from the UK’s largest plant hire firm. The contract from A-Plant – which follows its purchase last year of 1,500 JCB machines worth £50 million – includes a fleet of 13-tonne JS130 tracked […]

Greenshields JCB Ltd Celebrates its 20th Anniversary

Today, Greenshields JCB Ltd celebrates its 20th Anniversary. 20 years of being in business is a great achievement and it all started when Greenshields JCB Ltd was established by George Greenshields, by means of acquisition of Berkeley JCB on 30th September 1996.   Picture of First Greenshields JCB Ltd Depot in Woking and Service Van […]