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Iconic JCB Backhoe in a box goes super-size for 80th anniversary
12 NOVEMBER 2025
Crowds are flocking to see a special 80th birthday installation at JCB’s lakeside HQ in Staffordshire – a full-sized digger presented as if it were a scale model.
Crowds are flocking to see a special 80th birthday installation at JCB’s lakeside HQ in Staffordshire – a full-sized digger presented as if it were a scale model.
JCB wins “tractor of the year” award for all-new Fastrac
11 NOVEMBER 2025
JCB has won a coveted “Tractor of the Year” award for its all-new high-power Fastrac 6300 in recognition of the tractor’s combination of industry-leading features, abilities and performance.
JCB has won a coveted “Tractor of the Year” award for its all-new high-power Fastrac 6300 in recognition of the tractor’s combination of industry-leading features, abilities and performance.
£100 million UK investment unveiled as JCB marks 80th birthday
22 OCTOBER 2025
JCB is marking its 80th birthday with news of a £100 million investment in ultra-modern manufacturing facilities at its global headquarters in the UK.
JCB is marking its 80th birthday with news of a £100 million investment in ultra-modern manufacturing facilities at its global headquarters in the UK.
Double celebration as JCB and Lord Bamford mark 80th birthdays
22 OCTOBER 2025
It was an action-packed day of double celebrations as digger maker JCB today marked the company’s 80th anniversary.
It was an action-packed day of double celebrations as digger maker JCB today marked the company’s 80th anniversary.
80 special machines for 80 years of JCB innovation
21 OCTOBER 2025
Machinery manufacturer JCB has unveiled striking limited-edition machines to mark its 80th anniversary.
Machinery manufacturer JCB has unveiled striking limited-edition machines to mark its 80th anniversary.
Extra day off for 19,000 employees as JCB marks 80th birthday
20 OCTOBER 2025
The outstanding contribution of JCB employees across the globe is being recognised with an extra day’s holiday to mark the company’s 80th anniversary.
The outstanding contribution of JCB employees across the globe is being recognised with an extra day’s holiday to mark the company’s 80th anniversary.
Operators Hail JCB 145xr Cab As A ‘Lovely Place To Be’
30 SEPTEMBER 2025
A leading plant hirer has invested in two of the first new JCB 145XR reduced tailswing excavators to roll off the JCB production line – praising the comfort of the cab.
A leading plant hirer has invested in two of the first new JCB 145XR reduced tailswing excavators to roll off the JCB production line – praising the comfort of the cab.
JCB Unveils Electric And Hybrid Access Platforms
24 SEPTEMBER 2025
JCB continues to expand its growing range of powered access equipment, with the preview of the A60E and A60EH articulated boom models. Offering a choice of full battery electric or electric hybrid drivelines, the platforms are capable of zero-emission operation and extended run times.
JCB continues to expand its growing range of powered access equipment, with the preview of the A60E and A60EH articulated boom models. Offering a choice of full battery electric or electric hybrid drivelines, the platforms are capable of zero-emission operation and extended run times.
JCB Delivers Best In Class Safety With 6t Sitesafe Rops Dumper
24 SEPTEMBER 2025
JCB has launched the 6T SiTESAFE ROPS site dumper at the PlantWorx exhibition. Fully compliant with the new EN474 standard, the SiTESAFE ROPS dumper was created with operator safety as the highest priority.
JCB has launched the 6T SiTESAFE ROPS site dumper at the PlantWorx exhibition. Fully compliant with the new EN474 standard, the SiTESAFE ROPS dumper was created with operator safety as the highest priority.
Historic Football Club Sports Modern New Look Thanks To JCB
17 SEPTEMBER 2025
A football club set up more than a century ago is sporting a brand-new look – thanks to a £400 donation from JCB.
A football club set up more than a century ago is sporting a brand-new look – thanks to a £400 donation from JCB.