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Greenshields JCB pledge support to Poppy Appeal

31/10/2014/0 Comments/in News /by paul stratford

Staff at our Totton depot, and throughout Greenshields JCB, are wearing their poppies with pride this year – and so are the Totton parts and service vans! Ray Felton, Depot Manager, has made a contribution to the Royal British Legion’s annual poppy appeal on behalf of the depot staff. “As a British company, we are […]

Greenshields JCB receives continuing support from long standing customer

26/09/2014/0 Comments/in News /by paul stratford

Johnson Plant has confirmed their ongoing trust in Greenshields and JCB machinery with a recent investment in 5 large JCB JS tracked excavators as well as 6 JCB midi excavator models. Specialising in ground works and civil engineering across the south east of England, Johnson Plant invested in the excavators to support the increase of […]

Ice Bucket Challenge… JCB style!

26/08/2014/0 Comments/in News /by paul stratford

Check out our own James Pengilley taking on the Ice Bucket Challenge to help raise awareness for Motor Neurone Disease. The JCB JS220 excavator poured approximately 750 litres of cold water over James at the Greenshields JCB head office in Farnham. Nominated by Gary Short from Shorts Services in Ascot, James in turn nominates Dan […]

New training facilities prove an immediate success

13/08/2014/0 Comments/in News /by paul stratford

We recently opened our new professional and dedicated training facility at our head quarters in Farnham. As well as training our own engineers, the facility is available for use by our customers and the first to utilise it was the AFI Group based in Derby. Mark Jones, Training Manager commented: “I have found Greenshields a […]

Greenshields secures largest JCB order of the year

01/08/2014/0 Comments/in News /by paul stratford

Greenshields JCB has secured an order for more than 1,000 machines from one of the UK’s leading plant hire companies, A-Plant, in a deal worth £35 million. A-Plant has bought a huge fleet mainly consisting of mini and midi excavators and JCB Loadalls, as well as rough terrain forklifts, Teletruk industrial forklifts and 3CX backhoe […]

Greenshields JCB secures order with The Hague Group

21/07/2014/0 Comments/in News /by paul stratford

Hague Plant (South East) has recently concluded a deal with Greenshields JCB for a number of excavators ranging from 5 to 22 tonnes. The JCB machines – 2 x JS220, 2 x JS130 and 2 x 8055 – will be working on a large range of projects awarded to the company as a result of […]

Greenshields JCB tackle Mud Run 2014 for charity!

10/07/2014/0 Comments/in News /by paul stratford

On the 5th of July 2,700 runners, including a team from Greenshields JCB, arrived at the JCB Mud Run Site to tackle the 5 mile, 30 obstacle course. Getting down ‘n’ dirty proved profitable, raising a massive £50,127 for the NSPCC.

Livelink helps clinch deal for Greenshields JCB

04/07/2014/0 Comments/in News /by paul stratford

Greenshields JCB has recently won an order to supply 5 of JCB’s market leading Loadalls to Coinford Construction in Surrey. The 2 x JCB 535-95’s and 3 x 540-140’s were ordered by John Bowers who manages procurement for Coinford Plant. He was impressed not just with the performance of the machines but also by the […]

Greenshields JCB guns for growth with £1.5 million investment

21/05/2014/0 Comments/in News /by paul stratford

The completion of our Farnham depot in Surrey was celebrated last Friday with an opening ceremony attended by a number of key guests and officially opened by JCB Group Chief Executive Graeme Macdonald. The £1.5 million expansion of our headquarters has created extended open-plan offices, warehousing for JCB genuine parts and an additional acre of […]

Greenshields at Lynch Family Plant Show 2013

06/09/2013/0 Comments/in News /by paul stratford

First of a kind event, presented by Lynch Plant Hire for plant & machinery professionals, enthusiasts and their families at Sedgmoor Auction Center, Bridgewater Somerset. Much fun was had by all at the Lynch Family Plant Show & Operator Open day on 1st September 2013. Greenshields were there to represent JCB and Thwaites dumpers, along […]