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With over 350 members within the SPOA there is always something to report on. Here you will find all the past, present and future news stories from the Scottish Plant Owners Association.
The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has elected James Currie, Gary Robertson and Robin Bryant to its Executive Committee following the AGM…
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The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) is calling on businesses in the lifting sector to attend an open meeting in Dunblane on 24th May.
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The Scottish Plant Owners Association annual dinner is the most anticipated social evening in the Scottish plant calendar, though delayed for 14…
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The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) and UK & Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) have today issued a joint statement in response…
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The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) condemns the failure of the Chancellor of the Exchequer to delay the removal of red diesel entitlement…
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SPOA spends time with apprentices at the National Construction College during Scottish Apprenticeship Week.
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Today, on International Women’s Day, we would like to introduce some of our rising stars in the industry who are the epitome of the theme for 2022,…
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The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) is urging the UK Government to delay the implementation of upcoming changes concerning red diesel due to…
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Scotland's construction industry could be another ten years away from having a broad enough range of machinery to meet sustainability aspirations.
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“YOU don’t want to be the first in, but you certainly don’t want to be the last out.”
Those are the words of Mark Anderson, MD North of GAP Group…
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Promote your business at the Scottish Plant Industry's most anticipated event! The 70th Annual SPOA Dinner returns Feb 4th 2022! We've an incredible…
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Balfour Beatty kindly hosted SPOA members on the 9th November at their Sustainable Evolution Showcase, read about it here.
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Interim guidance from HMRC following the governments decision to remove constructions entitlement to use red diesel from from April 2022.
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This review is looking at Plant Operations i.e. those who operate items of construction plant. It is also focused on short duration training not NVQ…
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Report on the annual Highland Quaich golf tournament held in Inverness at Inverness Golf Course
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Another successful SPOA golf day in the bag following our return to Mar Hall, Bishopton for the annual John Blackwood Trophy
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After months apart during the pandemic, members of the Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) got to meet up at the inaugural President’s summer…
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Shining sun and a big blue sky with views over to Leith and Arthurs seat an apt view for the winner of the Whyte Trophy this year.
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