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Construction and Earthworks Podcast
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Our podcasts focus on bringing you insights from the construction and plant sectors, sharing knowledge and information from those working across the spectrum of this important industry sector.Hosted by Peter Haddock, our new 'Think Tank Series' focuses on getting the most out of the fuel in the tank - Diesel, Electric, Hydrogen. We look into what impacts the value of fuel from new innovations, equipment, technology, training more. Thanks to sponsors Leica Geosystems Surveying and 3D machine control specialist and Ritchie Bros the auctioneers.Get in touch at [email protected].
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National Highways, on the road to Net Zero, accelerating change and embracing opportunities, with Malcolm Dare, Executive Director of Commercial, Supply Chain and Procurement
National Highways is an organisation that has a huge influence on the whole construction sector and is ultimately responsible for keeping the country moving through the management, development and maintenance of the strategic road network. And because of this, it has a major stake in innovations...
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The future of project delivery with Sean Scarah Plant and Logistics Director for the Asset and Solutions division of Tier 1 contractor, Balfour Beatty.
Tier 1 contractor Balfour Beatty is transforming its operations by taking advantage of new equipment and technology. And this is reflected in its recently rebranded Asset and Solutions Division, which is already changing the future delivery of the 500+ project sites it mobilises every year. To…
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Stage V engines are already having a big impact on productivity and carbon emissions, as Dave Stollery, Rental Sector Specialist at Perkins Engines explains in this episode.
Stage V engines are different, so how will they change the industry, and how can rental companies, in particular, benefit by investing in equipment powered by them? Peter Haddock asks all these questions and more to Dave Stollery of Perkins Engines in the latest edition of our Think Tank Series,...
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Peter Bell MD of Bell Contracting talks about the industry and his business investments in new equipment, 3D machine control and the AccXel Construction School
How do we solve the skills shortage whilst increasing productivity and reducing CO2 emissions? These are just some of the key topics Peter Haddock discusses with Peter Bell, MD of housebuilding groundworks specialist, Bell Contracting onsite at the new AccXel Construction Training School. In this...
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Mark Crawford, Digital Plant Manager for UK Tier 1 contractor Balfour Beatty, recorded at Hexagon Live in Las Vegas
For our Bauma 2022 show special, supported by 3D machine control and surveying specialist, Leica Geosystems, host Peter Haddock talks to Mark Crawford, the Digital Plant Manager for leading UK Tier 1 contractor, Balfour Beatty. This episode was recorded at Hexagon Live in Las Vegas following the...
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Plantforce - a safety focused digital journey backed by partnerships, people, training and technology - Sam Mercer COO talks to Peter Haddock
How can the plant sector plan for a digital journey whilst focusing on the bigger Net Zero picture by reducing fuel burn and carbon emissions? These are some of the questions Peter Haddock asked Sam Mercer, COO of leading plant hire specialist Plantforce. In this Think Tank podcast, they talk…
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Muneer Akhtar of National Highways talks to Peter Haddock about tackling the challenges the sector faces on the road to Net Zero, supported by the Connected and Autonomous Plant Group
Want to know what the future looks like for National Highways? Then this is the podcast for you as Muneer Akhtar talks to Peter Haddock about the challenges the sector faces and how National Highways is on the road to Net Zero. Through his work with the Connected Autonomous Plant Group, Muneer...
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British Steel National Apprentice Week special podcast, supported by the Construction Equipment Association
For this special National Apprentice edition of the Content With Media podcast, supported by the Construction Equipment Association, host Peter Haddock talks to two apprentices Jack and Sam at British Steel about their experiences. Peter also talks to Tony Malone and Andy Clark who are part of…
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Talking skills, diversity, technology, attracting the next generation and more with Alasdair Reisner, CEO of the Civil Engineering Contractors Association
In our final episode of the 'Think Tank' Series for 2021, Peter Haddock talks to Alasdair Reisner, CEO of the Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA). Alasdair talks about the new 'Industrial Skills Plan for the UK Construction Sector 2021 - 2025', launched earlier this year, and…
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COP26 climate change summit special episode, with James Cadman, plant sector expert for the Sustainability Supply Chain School
THINK TANK SERIES EPISODE 4: Joining host Peter Haddock for the fourth in our new 'Think Tank Series', sponsored by our friends at Leica Geosystems, the 3D machine control and surveying specialist, is James Cadman, plant sector expert for the Sustainability Supply Chain School. In this special...
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Collective - Collaborative - Communications, a 50th podcast special edition, supporting construction and plant sector communicators and marketeers
For our 50th podcast special edition, host Peter Haddock is joined by construction and plant sector communications specialists. They include 'Construction Collective' colleagues and founder members, Mark Anthony and Nick Drew, with special guest, PR & Communications guru, Louise Carney. They...
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Andy Wright CEO of Sunbelt Rentals UK on the 'Future of Rental' including sustainability, carbon emissions, technology, safety and its record-breaking £65m deal with JCB
THINK TANK SERIES EPISODE 3: Joining host Peter Haddock for the third in our new 'Think Tank Series', sponsored by our friends at Leica Geosystems, the 3D machine control and surveying specialist, is Andy Wright CEO of Sunbelt Rentals UK. In this episode, Peter and Andy talk about the...
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Eric Desaulniers, President & CEO of mining specialist Nouveau Monde Graphite on its deal with Caterpillar to provide its first fully electric mine fleet in the World
THINK TANK SERIES EPISODE 2: Joining host Peter Haddock for the second in our new 'Think Tank Series', sponsored by our friends at Leica Geosystems, the 3D machine control and surveying specialist, is Eric Desaulniers, President & CEO of graphite mining specialist Nouveau Monde Graphite. In this...
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Lynch Plant Hire, leading industry plant hire specialist, talks sustainability and the future of technology with the launch of its new machine control division
THINK TANK SERIES LAUNCH EPISODE: Joining host Peter Haddock for the first in our new 'Think Tank Series', sponsored by our friends at Leica Geosystems, the 3D machine control and surveying specialist, are members of the new Lynch Plant Hire machine control division. They include Paul Keenan, Gez...
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Clever Cameras can transform our industry - Vinnie Quinn, Director of Construction Camera Specialist, Evercam talks to host Peter Haddock about innovations in camera technology
PODCAST WITH INSIGHT: Joining host Peter Haddock for this latest podcast, sponsored by our friends at used equipment specialist Ritchie Bros UK, is Vinnie Quinn, the Director of Construction Camera Specialist, Evercam. Vinnie has a vision for how clever cameras can help us integrate and change…
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Ernie Locke, Detective Inspector and police lead for the new Opal ACE national intelligence unit for agricultural and construction equipment theft.
PODCAST WITH INSIGHT: Joining host Peter Haddock for this latest podcast, sponsored by our friends at used equipment specialist Ritchie Bros UK, is Ernie Locke, the Detective Inspector leading the new Opal ACE national police intelligent unit for agricultural and construction equipment. Ernie is…
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Lee Gansler, MD of Buckhurst Plant Hire, joins host Peter Haddock to talk about his vision for a more collaborative industry, investments in new plant, technology, people, facilities and the future
PODCAST WITH LEADERSHIP: Joining Peter Haddock for this latest podcast, sponsored by our friends at surveying and 3D machine control specialist, Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, is Lee Gansler, MD of Buckhurst Plant Hire. After joining the business some 20 years ago, Lee has worked his way from...
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Arron Acosta and Ken Gray of Rise Robotics, talk all about an innovative new connected hydraulic solution for the mobile equipment sector that is set to reduce carbon emissions with host Peter Haddock
PODCAST WITH INSIGHT: Joining Peter Haddock for this Content With Media podcast, sponsored by our friends at used equipment specialist Ritchie Bros. is Arron Acosta and Ken Gray. Arron is the CEO and Ken is Vice President of Rise Robotics, which has developed new innovative & connected hydraulic...
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Matthew Ayres, Group MD of Bennie Group which includes Barton Plant, joins host Peter Haddock to talk about diversity and inclusion, safety, technology and much more..
PODCAST WITH LEADERSHIP: Joining Peter Haddock for this latest podcast, sponsored by our friends at surveying and 3D machine control specialist, Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon, is Matthew Ayres, Group MD of Bennie Group which includes Barton Plant. As one of the youngest leaders in our industry...
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William Tebbit, CEO of Green Biofuels Ltd talks all about fuel, Red Diesel, HVO, Green D+ and technology with host Peter Haddock
PODCAST WITH INSIGHT: Joining Peter Haddock for this Content With Media podcast, sponsored by our friends at used equipment specialist Ritchie Bros. is William Tebbit He is the CEO of fuel specialist Green Biofuels Ltd, which has developed a new high-performance Green D+ sustainable HVO derived...
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'Auction Science' - the future of used equipment and asset management - Matt Ackley, Chief Marketing Officer of Ritchie Brothers talks to Peter Haddock
In our latest Podcast With Insight series, we go global with Matt Ackley, Chief Marketing Officer of Ritchie Brothers. Host Peter Haddock talks to Matt about a whole range of subjects, including how data is being used to create a new approach to used equipment called 'Auction Science'. Want to…
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Scott Lidster, training guru and operator champion from down under in Australia talks to host Peter Haddock about skills, attracting people into the industry and the exciting opportunities
PODCAST WITH INSIGHT: Joining Peter Haddock for this Content With Media podcast, sponsored by our friends at used equipment specialist Ritchie Bros. is Scott Lidster. He is the owner of Australian Earth Training and one of the World's leading trainers and machine utilisation experts. His…
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Digbits the UK's 'Formula One' manufacturer of attachments, Director Marcus Clay talks to host Peter Haddock about Brexit, technology, innovation and more..
PODCAST WITH INSIGHT: Joining Peter Haddock for this Content With Media podcast, sponsored by our friends at used equipment specialist Ritchie Bros. is Marcus Clay He is the Director of specialist UK attachment manufacturer Digbits Ltd, which is celebrating its 30th year in business in 2021. In...
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Stephen Slessor, Director of Tier 1 contractor and President of CICES, talks industry collaboration, the role of surveyors in technology integration, skills development, Connected Worksite & more...
PODCAST WITH INSIGHT: Joining Peter Haddock for this Content With Media podcast, sponsored by our friends at used equipment specialist Ritchie Bros. is Stephen Slessor. He is the President of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) and also a Regional Director at leading...
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Technology in 2021 and beyond, expert Hopi of Leica Geosystems parent Hexagon Geosystems, joins host Peter Haddock to discuss where we have come from and the exciting year ahead.
PODCAST WITH INSIGHT: Joining Peter Haddock for this Content With Media podcast, sponsored by our friends at used equipment specialist Ritchie Bros. is Holger (HoPi) Pietzsch, a global technology expert working for Hexagon Geosystems, the parent company of Leica Geosystems. In this in-depth...
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Rob Oliver, CEO of the Construction Equipment Association talks 2021 'the year ahead', Brexit, HS2, emissions, technology and much more with host Peter Haddock
PODCAST WITH INSIGHT: Joining Peter Haddock for this Content With Media podcast, sponsored by our friends at used equipment specialist Ritchie Bros. is Rob Oliver, CEO of the Construction Equipment Association. In this in-depth podcast, Rob makes some exciting predictions for 2021, he discusses…
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Joe Nelson, Contracts Director for Mick George, joins Peter Haddock of Content With Media to talk about how the business is taking a new integrated approach to winning work in the earthworks sector
PODCAST WITH LEADERSHIP: Joining Peter Haddock for this latest podcast, sponsored by our friends at surveying and 3D machine control specialist, Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon, is Joe Nelson, Contracts Director for Mick George. Joe has been in the earthworks sector for decades. In his role…
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Stuart Kirk, Plant Director of The Sirius Group joins Peter Haddock of Content With Media to talk all things earthworks from technology to people and the latest equipment solutions.
PODCAST WITH LEADERSHIP: Joining Peter Haddock for this latest podcast, sponsored by our friends at surveying and 3D machine control specialist, Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon, is Stuart Kirk, Plant Director of The Sirius Group. . Stuart has been in the earthworks sector for decades with close…
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Celebrating Charlotte Brown and other Women in Construction - turning a negative social media experience into a positive story
Charlotte Brown is the kind of person we need in the construction and plant sector, and we need to support people like her, especially when others abuse them in the industry on social media. In this podcast, host, Peter Haddock talks to Charlotte about why she enjoys working in the industry and…
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Neil Roe, MD of Dunton Environmental talks about the circular economy, safety, training and the environment with host Peter Haddock of Content With Media
PODCAST WITH LEADERSHIP: Joining Peter Haddock for this environmentally focused podcast, sponsored by our friends at surveying and 3D machine control specialist, Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon, is Neil Roe, Managing Director of brownfield remediation specialist Dunton Environmental Ltd. Neil…
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Sunfest from Sunbelt Rentals, virtually bringing the industry together - Peter Haddock talks to Sunbelt's Dave Harris and the team at Leica Geosystems
Virtual events are having a dramatic impact on the way we can bring people together in these difficult times. For the newly branded Sunbelt Rentals, Sunfest, a month-long virtual event supported by 45 supply chain partners has been a shining light in collaboration and discovery. For Sunbelt...
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Niall Fraser, Director of leading earthworks contractor, C A Blackwell joins Peter Haddock of Content With Media to talk all things earthworks
PODCAST WITH LEADERSHIP: Joining Peter Haddock for this epic hour-long podcast, sponsored by our friends at surveying and 3D machine control specialist, Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon, is Niall Fraser, Director of leading earthworks contractor C A Blackwell. With 32 years in the industry, Niall...
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What's the future for alternative fuel use for equipment like the JCB hydrogen and electric excavators? Our host Peter Haddock talks to Alastair Hayward of industry specialist Interact Analysis
This is the third edition of our podcast series focused on alternative fuels, inspired by the recent launch of the JCB 20 tonne hydrogen prototype. Host Peter Haddock talks to Alastair Hayfield of industry market trends specialist, Interact Analysis. Sponsored by Ritchie Bros. auctioneers and…
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Hydrogen is already being used as a fuel onsite, find out how and what its prospects are for the future in this podcast with experts from Taylor Construction Plant Ltd
In this second podcast in our series on hydrogen, sponsored by Ritchie Bros and inspired by the launch of the new JCB hydrogen prototype, host Peter Haddock talks to experts Simon Meades and Gareth Holden of TCP (Taylor Construction Plant Ltd). It has been supplying hydrogen in cylinder format to...
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JCB's prototype excavator opens up the Hydrogen fuel debate. Peter Haddock talks to Dave Luscombe of the Construction Equipment Association about the topic.
With JCB announcing a new 20-tonne 220X excavator prototype, which is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell. Peter Haddock of Content With Media has picked up on the topic of Hydrogen, thanks to sponsor, Ritchie Bros Auctioneers, the used equipment specialist. In this podcast, Peter talks to Dave...
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Tackling plant theft, emissions, asset management and more, MD, Kevin Howells talks to Peter Haddock about the CESAR Scheme and the expanding services from Datatag who run it.
Most people in the industry know the CESAR Scheme which is a marking scheme aimed at tackling plant theft, that was originally formed in the UK with support from the Construction Equipment Association and the police. But with CESAR now a global solution for both theft prevention and emissions,...
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Rupert Craven of Ritchie Bros talks plant industry trends, the state of the sector and what timed auction lots are telling us about industry confidence right now
In the first of a regular insight series with Rupert Craven of Ritchie Bros, Peter Haddock of Content With Media talks to Rupert about how the latest Ritchie Bros UK and European timed online auctions have delivered some surprising results and what this tells us about the state of the industry...
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What is the new 'Sustainability led Plant Charter' all about? - It's time to educate ourselves at the Sustainability Supply Chain School with expert James Cadman from Action Sustainability
Sustainability is a big word and has even bigger implications for every one of us as individuals living on this planet of ours. But what is the new 'Sustainability led Plant Charter' all about and how can we deliver more sustainable outcomes for projects, the environment, communities, individuals...
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Rob and Merrill Lynch, brothers and Directors of Lynch Plant Hire talk about being brought up in the business, how they are investing in and innovation and skills driven future and much more..
In a first-ever doubleheader edition of the Content With Media ‘Podcast With Leadership’ series, host Peter Haddock talks to Rob and Merrill Lynch, brothers and directors of Lynch Plant Hire, who help to run it with their father, MD and Founder, Liam Lynch. This edition is sponsored by LiuGong...
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Andy Wright, CEO of Sunbelt Rentals talks about helping to put together NHS testing centres, rebranding its business, which includes A-Plant in a pandemic and how it's building for the future
Andy Wright is the latest leader to share his thoughts with Peter Haddock, for our Content With Media 'Podcast With Leadership' Series. This edition is sponsored by LiuGong Direct UK, one of the UK's leading construction equipment suppliers with direct sales and service support to its customers....
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Adam from D Morgan talks about delivering the 'Connected Site' with a complete data driven approach to 3D machine control and surveying, through a focus on its people and skills development
Adam Onyett, Pre Construction Director at earthworks specialist, D Morgan talks to Peter Haddock of Content With Media in this latest podcast. He explains how the business has gone on a 'Connected Site' journey over a number of years, which has seen it adopt and continually invest in technologies...
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Ann Bentley of the Construction Leadership Council talks to Peter Haddock about its industry-wide 'Roadmap to Recovery' report, launched to support the whole construction sector
Ann and Peter talk through the themes of the report RESTART - RESET & REINVENT and what we hope will be a positive roadmap for all, support the whole sector to 'get back to work safely' and plan for the future. Ann also talks about how the Leadership Council has been the voice of the industry…
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P. Flannery Plant Hire focus on people with online shift - Paul and Sophie talk to Peter about bring talent into the industry, skills develop, mental health, supporting the industry and much more..
In this latest edition of our Content with Media 'Connecting the Construction and Plant sector support podcast series' sponsored by used equipment specialist Ritchie Bros. Peter Haddock talks to Paul Skitt, Skills Development Director for P. Flannery Plant Hire and Training Manager, Sophie…
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Jeremy Fish, CEO of Ardent Hire Solutions, talks to Peter Haddock about its award-winning software approach to plant hire, its TV channel, sustainability, carbon offsetting and much more..
Jeremy Fish is the latest leader to share his thoughts with Peter Haddock, for our Content With Media 'Podcast With Leadership' Series. This edition is sponsored by LiuGong Direct UK, one of the UK's leading construction equipment suppliers with direct sales and service support to its customers....
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Sam Mercer of Plantforce Rentals talks to Peter Haddock about Hinkley C, it's equipment & technology investment, 'Dynamic' training and much more...
Sam Mercer is the Operations Director of leading plant hire specialist, Plantforce Rentals. He is the latest leader to share his thoughts with Peter Haddock, for our Content With Media 'Podcast With Leadership' Series. This edition and those remaining in the series are sponsored by LiuGong Direct...
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Huw Richards, Group MD of Walters Group talks to Peter Haddock about skills, HS2, technology and the future of the earthworks sector
Huw Richards has been the Group Managing Director of the Walters Group for over 27 years, having started his earthworks career when he was just 18. With a vast amount of experience, he is the latest leader to share his thoughts with Peter Haddock for our Content With Media 'Podcast With…
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Chris Matthew of Flannery Plant Hire features in the new 'Podcast with Leadership' series launched alongside Earthmovers Magazine interviews
Strategic manager for Flannery Plant Hire, Chris Matthew features in the first of a new 'Podcast with Leadership' series, where Peter Haddock talks to industry leaders about a whole range of topics from skills to technology, fuel to the environment, HS2 to Highways and what the industry needs to…
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Rupert Craven from Ritchie Bros. auctioneers talks about supporting The Lighthouse Club construction charity, tackling thieves, advancing payments and more, in this podcast with Peter Haddock
Hear how Ritchie Bros. is supporting the industry in many different ways at this difficult time. They are raising awareness of the Lighthouse Club construction charity, sharing its helpline number 0345 605 1956 and its website for donations www.lighthouseclub.org advancing payments to sellers,...
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Our Construction Industry Charity Needs our support - Lighthouse Club CEO, Bill Hill talks to Peter Haddock about its helpline and campaign to raise £1m
The Lighthouse Club is the Construction industry charity and in the words of its CEO, Bill Hill, they need a Captain (Colonel) Tom moment, to raise £1m to support the work the charity does. In this podcast, Bill talks about the charity, how it works, what it is doing and much more, but what…
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Fighting back against the plant theft lockdown boom, with security expert Ian Elliott of utility and construction specialist Clancy Docwra
In this latest edition of the Content With Media "Supporting the Construction and Plant Sectors" #podcast series, hosted by Peter Haddock and sponsored by Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Peter talks to Ian Elliott, UK Group Head of Security for utility services and construction specialist, Clancey...
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Our podcasts focus on bringing you insights from the construction and plant sectors, sharing knowledge and information from those working across the spectrum of this important industry sector.Hosted by Peter Haddock, our new 'Think Tank Series' focuses on getting the most out of the fuel in the tank - Diesel, Electric, Hydrogen. We look into what impacts the value of fuel from new innovations, equipment, technology, training more. Thanks to sponsors Leica Geosystems Surveying and 3D machine control specialist and Ritchie Bros the auctioneers.Get in touch at [email protected].
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