Holding out for a Hero…

UK Caterpillar dealer starts search for the heroes of the industry. Finning UK & Ireland has launched #MyCatHero, a competition to find the most heroic Cat® equipment and the positive impact it has made on a business or customer.   Sponsored by parts.cat.com/uk – Finning’s eCommercesite for genuine Cat parts – the competition is open to all Finning customers in the UK and Republic…Read moreRead more

Competition – Big Boot Giveaway…

If you’re in the UK, take a size 8 shoe, and would like a FREE pair of site boots, then read on! In conjunction with our friends at workwear specialist V12, we are offering one lucky UK reader a chance to win an awesome pair on size 8 site boots. There are no fancy questions;…Read moreRead more

Video – Isn’t this stealth slavery?

City council offers locals chance to demolish car park. We all love a competition. Look back a few pages here on DemolitionNews, and you will see that we’re not averse to the occasional giveaway ourselves. But surely Nottingham City Council have stepped beyond the “something for nothing” theme of most contests and entered the realm…Read moreRead more

It’s competition time…again

Check out our latest Vlog for your chance to win some industry-related goodies. I am too old and too set in my ways to concern myself with New Year’s Resolutions. Besides, I don’t drink and I don’t smoke so there’s not a whole heap that I can give up anyway. But this year I decided…Read moreRead more

It’s goodie bag time again…

Your chance to win some exclusive JCB Hydradig merchandise. The international trade press descended upon the JCB World Headquarters last week to witness the grand unveiling of the all-new JCB Hydradig wheeled excavator. Upon departure, each of these perfumed and over-privileged hacks was handed a goodie bag containing some exclusive Hydradig merch. We received an…Read moreRead more

An eggcellent idea…

One more chance to help the families of the #Didcot4. We have just about sold out of the #Didcot4 t-shirts, there’s just a small handful of the “A Site for Sore Eyes” books left for sale, and our dedicated JustGiving fundraising page has just exceeded its £2,000 target. But with Easter just around the corner,…Read moreRead more

Competition – For the love of the glove…

Get your hands on (or in) a revolutionary pair of safety gloves. £72 is not a lot of money if it is going to save you from a likely limb amputation in the event of a Fluid Injection Injury. But wouldn’t it be better if you could have the same protection for free? Well, enter…Read moreRead more

Thanks for the memory…

Your chance to win more portable computer memory than you can shake a USB stick at. There was a time when equipment manufacturers would lavish gifts upon journalists. My personal collection of baseball caps, t-shirts and jackets meant that I rarely had to go shopping (good) but that I also looked like a walking advertisement…Read moreRead more

Comment – Do we need a “fit and proper person” test…?

At a time when the demolition industry is littered with individuals that have sunk more companies than German U boats sank allied ships, surely the time has come for the sector to enforce a “fit and proper person” test of its own. DemolitionNews.com reports.

Competition Corner – Goodie bag up for grabs…

Win yourself a bunch of demolition-related goodies without answering a single question. We have just despatched the Rammer Safety Kit to the lucky winner of our last competition; and so it is time to launch our next one. One lucky winner has the chance to win a goodie bag containing: JCB branded beach towel Rammer…Read moreRead more