Adrian Murphy, Systems Manager at our Altrincham depot and one of our longest serving staff members, will be retiring from Gunn JCB on Friday 22nd December 2017 after nearly 44 years of sterling service! Adrian joined Stephensons Fork Trucks (a subsidiary of the Gunn Group division) in April 1974 where he worked in the stores, ending up as Parts Manager. He then moved to Gunn JCB’s Altrincham depot in 1979 before transferring to the Longbridge depot in 1981. In 1986, he switched back to HQ as Parts Manager of Gunn Plant Sales until a caree...
Basic information Product group: Telescopic handlers Brand: JCB 550-80 Wastemaster Year of manufacture: 2015 Machine location: Manchester Country: United Kingdom Pricing Price excl. VAT: £54,950 VAT (20%): £10,990 Price incl. VAT: £65,940 Details Hours of use: 3418 h Maximum lift capacity: 5,000 kg Maximum lift height: 800 cm Other information: Very tidy Wastemaster spec machine For enquiries please call Jim Rotchell, our Waste and Key Account Salesman, on 07764 922483 or email jim.rotchell...
We are proud to be exhibiting with JCB Power Products at The Showman’s Show on 18th - 19th October 2017 with a comprehensive range of Rental Generators to support all your event power requirements. The new Rental Power Generators really do tick every box, with the range offering power outputs from 19 kVA prime power, right up to some of the larger power requirements, offering power up to 1,250 KVA. When it comes to rental generators, we understand that you need to have confidence in your power solution. You need to be confident that you...
The JCB customer visit was held on Monday 4th September 2017. The day began with tea, coffee and biscuits on arrival at the JCB VIP Visitor’s Centre and then introductory videos in the theatre informing customers about: the history of JCB, Anthony Bamford (the Chairman of JCB) and his family. The hospitality lunch was held in the JCB VIP Visitor’s Centre and included: carrot and ginger soup, roast beef with mashed potato, leeks, peas and beans and crème brulee. The factory tour included seeing the Loadall production line and the Back...
Big or small, wide or tall, your donation will help towards the ball This year, the Lighthouse Club North West will be hosting their annual Christmas Ball at the Hilton Hotel in Manchester on Saturday 25th November 2017. The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is the only charity that provides financial and emotional support to the construction community and their families who have suffered an injury or long-term illness or simply need a helping hand. A raffle, auction and tombola will be taking place on the night...
Following the development for housing of our current depot in nearby Hilton, at the end of August 2017, we will be moving to a NEW 100,000 square foot Customer Machine Preparation Centre and Parts Outlet on the Marchington Industrial Estate in Staffordshire. Our new address will be: Unit 34, Marchington Industrial Estate, Stubby Lane, Uttoxeter. ST14 8LP Our phone number will stay the same as our current Hilton depot's number: 01283 734198 We look forward to welcoming you there!...
Basic information Product group: Wheel loaders Brand: JCB 456 Wastemaster Year of manufacture: 2011 Machine Location: Manchester Country: United Kingdom Pricing Price excl. VAT: £45,000 VAT (20%): £9,000 Price incl. VAT: £54,000 Details Hours of use: 12145 h Gross weight: 21,000 kg Other information: Wastemaster High lift arms, tyres 90% good, Euro quick hitch, Prolec weigh system. For enquiries please call Jim Rotchell, our Waste and Key Account Salesman, on 07764 922483 or email jim.rotchell...
We had 11 teams enter the 6th JCB Mud Run this year which was held near JCB’s World Headquarters in Rocester on Saturday 1st July. The 8km course consisted of more than 35 obstacles including water pits and monkey bars and one million litres of water made the course extra muddy and slippy. 3,000 people participated and overall, raised an outstanding total of £70,042! Andy Groves’ team from our West Bromwich depot, the Hot Shots, came 19th out of 270 teams and Paul and Mike’s team from our Altrincham depot came 22nd out of 2...
We are pleased to announce that our Spring/Summer 2017 edition of our magazine, Gunn Shot is out now! We have included a selection of articles, from events that we have hosted and attended to new products that have recently been launched. You can collect your copy of Gunn Shot from your nearest Gunn JCB depot or alternatively, you can view it by either clicking on this link: Spring/Summer 2017 edition of our Gunn Shot magazine or clicking on the picture of our Gunn Shot magazine below. We hope you enjoy reading it!...
JCB is today launching three new mini excavators engineered to meet the needs of individual industry customers. With operating weights of 1.6-1.8 tonnes, the line-up includes the rental-specific, conventional tailswing 16C-1 and JCB’s first zero tailswing 1.7-tonne model, the all-new 18Z-1, which is designed to meet the changing requirements of mini excavator users in all industry sectors. Completing the line-up is the conventional tailswing 19C-1, ideal for contractors looking for the ultimate performance from a premium compact excavator....
