Inaugural DEMMY Awards launch successfully in Brighton, celebrating demolition industry talent The UK demolition sector gathered in Brighton on Friday 17 April 2026 for the inaugural DEMMY Awards, a new industry event dedicated to recognising individual excellence across the profession. Hosted by Demolition Hub at the Hilton Brighton Metropole, the awards ceremony marked a significant addition to the industry calendar, placing a clear focus on the people behind demolition pro

Brokk celebrates 50 years as pioneers in demolition

A brand new JCB 370X tracked excavator is proving perfect for heavy duty projects since being deployed by a leading South-West waste and construction firm. Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd has purchased the JCB 370X - the biggest and most powerful model in the JCB X Series range with the ability to move 4.5 tonnes more material per litre of fuel than competitive models. Supplied by Holt JCB, the new 370X tracked excavator joins an extensive range of JCB equipment in the company’s flee