Entries by paul stratford

Continued JCB fleet investment by The Hague Group

Growing South East based construction business, The Hague Group, has concluded a second deal for new machinery with Greenshields JCB following a successful initial deal last year. The new order for machines includes further 13 and 22 tonne JCB JS excavators, as well as five more of the popular 5 tonne minis, the JCB 8055. […]

Introducing the JCB JS300 and JS370 tracked excavators

Replacing the JS290 and JS360 respectively, the JCB JS300 and JS370 sit at the top of our range of heavy tracked excavators. Weighing in between 30 and 37 tonnes, they are engineered with exceptional strength, productivity, efficiency, comfort, safety and ease of maintenance. In addition, a closed box section revolving frame increases strength and reduces […]

Team Greenshields take on the 2015 JCB ‘muddier than ever’ Mud Run

A record field of more than 2,850 entrants ensured this year’s JCB Mud Run was the most successful ever – delivering a boost of more than £55,000 for the NSPCC’s work with children in Staffordshire. The event – now in its 4th year – has gone from strength to strength since it was first staged […]

JCB announces £50 million order from major UK hirer

JCB has won its biggest single order of the year from one of the UK’s largest plant hire firms – a deal worth almost £50 million. The announcement today that A-Plant is buying more than 1,550 JCB machines comes on the back of a £35 million order last year for more than 1,000 machines.

Concrete specialist invests in JCB Wheel Loading Shovels

Brett Concrete – a division of the Brett Group – originally purchased a JCB 427 model for handling concrete at its Royal Tunbridge Wells site. The company was so impressed with the performance of the machine that it has since bought a second model to work at its Canterbury site. The latest machine has been […]

Greenshields JCB depot opens in Battersea

We have opened a new London depot to support plant hirers and contractors within and around the multi-billion pound Nine Elms project. Greenshields JCB – one of the world’s largest JCB dealers has invested in a new parts and service depot to support customers working in and around one of the most ambitious development projects […]

Hirer reaches new heights with £4.5m JCB deal

Supplied by dealer Greenshields JCB, B&T Plant Hire has taken delivery of 105 new JCB telescopic handlers in total. They range from 7 to 20 metres, with 530-70, 535-95, 533-105, 535125/ 535/140 and 540-170 models joining the flagship 540-200 machines. The 20-metre models in particular are proving popular with customers looking for a powerful high […]

Greenshields JCB continues to invest in customer service

To help ensure we meet all our servicing expectations and promises, we have recently invested in nine additional Ford Transit vans. This increases the number of Greenshields JCB service vehicles on the road to 58 and helps provide an improved response time to our customers. All of our service vehicles are fully equipped with specialist […]