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Positioned for continued success with two new management appointmentsPositioned for continued success with two new management appointments

Hewden, the national, multi-product hire specialist, has appointed two new members to its management team, based at its head office in Manchester.

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It's full marks for 400th machineIt's full marks for 400th machine

Sir Anthony Bamford, chairman of JCB and Kevin Parkes, chief executive of Hewden try out the 400th new Hewden machine to come off the line at the JCB headquarters in Staffordshire.

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Hewden launches customer training divisionHewden launches customer training division

Hewden has launched a new customer training division, designed to help organisations operate as safely and efficiently as possible.

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Edgbaston gets ready for top spot battleEdgbaston gets ready for top spot battle

With just days to go before the crunch third Npower test match between England and India, staff at Edgbaston Cricket ground are working hard to get everything in tiptop condition.

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Tomorrow's talent… today. Hewden recruits more graduatesTomorrow's talent… today. Hewden recruits more graduates

Recruiting graduates, especially during tough economic times is a challenge for any business, but, claims Hewden, is vital if companies want to bring fresh talent and ideas in to their operations.

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Hewden offers round-the-clock breakdown serviceHewden offers round-the-clock breakdown service

Hewden has launched a new 24-hour breakdown service to ensure the safe and reliable operation of its plant, access and power equipment, and to minimise the cost and inconvenience of any downtime.

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Digging for EvidenceDigging for Evidence

With the aid of a Live Link tracking system and some Bear Grylls-like determination, Hewden has successfully recovered a stolen excavator found buried deep in the undergrowth!

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Hewden Fit launchedHewden Fit launched

Hewden has today launched a new initiative called ‘Hewden Fit’ and to celebrate, is offering customers the chance to win an iPad 2 in a special prize draw.

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Hewden announces Skanska contract winHewden announces Skanska contract win

Hewden the national, multi-product hire specialist has today announced a new two-year deal to supply powered access equipment to Skanska in the UK.

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Mud, Sweat, and CheersMud, Sweat, and Cheers

Children at a Stourport primary school, Wilden All Saints now have their outdoor education area restored to its former glory, thanks to local plant hire company, Hewden.

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CG Power Solutions UK chooses HewdenCG Power Solutions UK chooses Hewden

CG Power Solutions UK chooses Hewden for crane and plant hire on major London Gateway power and Scottish wind farm projects.

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Investing in new access equipmentInvesting in new access equipment

Hewden, the national, multi-product hire specialist, has invested in excess of £1.2 million to increase the size and availability of its access equipment portfolio.

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Hewden's Marathon EffortHewden's Marathon Effort

In the run up to this year's London marathon, The Mall in Westminster was a hive of activity, with Hewden providing a range of machines to ensure that the stage was set for one of the world's biggest running events.

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Royal Wedding Fever Reaches New HeightsRoyal Wedding Fever Reaches New Heights

A 55 tonne all terrain crane, operated by Hewden, the national, multi-product hire specialist, has assisted with preparations for the royal wedding.

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Get It While You Can (UPDATED, 13 APR 2011)Get It While You Can (UPDATED, 13 APR 2011)

With the days getting longer, the weather (or the most part) settling down, the work load is now beginning to increase... Are you ready for the new season?

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Hewden scores RoSPA Gold hat trickHewden scores RoSPA Gold hat trick

For the third year running, Hewden, the national multi-product rental specialist, has achieved Gold in the prestigious RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards.

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New 2011 Product Brochure out now!New 2011 Product Brochure out now!

Our new 2011 brochure is out now! With its new, simplified format, the brochure shows the value we add and share with you, our customer, in addition to how we work to reduce risk and contribute to the communities in which we serve.

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Hewden shortlisted for prestigious HAE awardHewden shortlisted for prestigious HAE award

Hewden has been successfully shortlisted for the Excellence in Health and Safety Management category in the forthcoming Hire Association Europe (HAE) awards.

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Corporate Social Responsibility Report publishedCorporate Social Responsibility Report published

With the publication of the first Hewden Corporate Responsibility Report, we are delighted to bring together our activities and achievements in this important area for the first time.

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Hewden assists with UK's biggest civil emergency exerciseHewden assists with UK's biggest civil emergency exercise

Hewden has supplied equipment to the Environment Agency to assist with its involvement in Exercise Watermark - the national multi-agency flooding exercise.

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Hewden achieves INEOS safety awardHewden achieves INEOS safety award

Hewden, the national multi-product hire specialist, has been recognised for its high standards of safety by the petrochemical company, INEOS.

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Hewden shortlisted for European Rental AwardHewden shortlisted for European Rental Award

Hewden has been shortlisted for the European Rental Awards 2011 - Rental Safety Award.

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And They're OffAnd They're Off

Hewden’s telescopic handler makes debut appearance at the Cheltenham Festival

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Hewden invests £20 million in new hire equipmentHewden invests £20 million in new hire equipment

This is the first stage in one of the largest investment programmes by the plant hire sector since the start of the recession and marks a “vote of confidence” in the future of both the company and the construction sector.

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Hewden gives Fire Fighters’ charity a liftHewden gives Fire Fighters’ charity a lift

A charitable Hertfordshire Fire Fighter’s attempt to recreate a stunt made famous by illusionist David Blaine has been given a lift by the UK’s specialist hire equipment firm, Hewden.

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Hewden goes Christmas Crazy to Help the HomelessHewden goes Christmas Crazy to Help the Homeless

With Christmas fast approaching Hewden, the UK’s specialist hire equipment firm has teamed up with homeless charity CRASH to bring some Christmas spirit to construction sites and raise money and awareness for homeless people throughout the UK

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Nationwide Pedal PowerNationwide Pedal Power

Hewden helps the unemployed saddle up for a future career in construction (NOW WITH VIDEO)

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Hewden achieves second RoSPA Gold and shows support for a safer industryHewden achieves second RoSPA Gold and shows support for a safer industry

For the second year running, Hewden has won the RoSPA Gold Award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) in recognition of its robust health and safety practices at each of its 63 depots across the UK.

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Hewden's got talent!Hewden's got talent!

Award-winning hire company seeks local staff for Manchester head office.

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Hewden signs national deal with SkanskaHewden signs national deal with Skanska

Hewden, the UK specialist plant hire company, has signed a two-year deal with one of the world’s leading construction groups, Skanska, worth up to £2 million per year.

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Exclusive England branded equipmentExclusive England branded equipment

With World Cup fever sweeping the country Hewden is bringing the feel-good factor to the construction site by introducing an exclusive range of England branded equipment available for hire throughout the UK.

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Finning Sells Hewden, its UK Equipment Rental BusinessFinning Sells Hewden, its UK Equipment Rental Business

Finning announced today that it has sold Hewden, its UK equipment rental business, to an affiliate of Sun European Partners, LLP, the European adviser to Sun Capital Partners.

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Vote for Hewden!Vote for Hewden!

MP Ian Lucas backs Hewden’s "NASE" team on visit to local Wrexham depot

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