"I reckon about 10 minutes". That's how long Jonathan Ullmer thinks it will take to fix a small, but significant, pothole on a quiet cul-de-sac in Newbury. Ullmer works for Volker Highways, which ...

In this episode of Digger Girl Diaries, it’s all about wacking, groundwork, and getting stuck into the job. The wacker plate has barely stopped all week, and the progress shows it. From prep to ...

Art fairs are a bit like swans: when visitors arrive on the first VIP day, all looks serene and elegant. But what many do not see, or even think about, is the frantic work beneath the surface—or in ...

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It's been almost five decades since the first Harbor Freight Tools store opened its doors in North Hollywood, California, and the business has grown considerably over that time, with more than 1500 ...

With a range of reliable and powerful engines, low weight, compact dimensions and low-maintenance design, the VP 70 series Vibrato.... LH 700 is our most powerful compactor. It is fully hydraulic and ...

A wacker plate, also known as a vibrating or compactor plate, compacts sand, soil and gravel so that you create a compact base to do a project. You will need it in jobs like building pathways and ...

Minister without Portfolio Esther McVey helps repairs potholes in Leigh in Greater Manchester, as she called for councils to “get on with it” and use the 8.3bn allotted to councils to fix potholes.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service sent two crew to Jiggers Bank in Coalbrookdale, shortly after midnight. The control room had received reports of a fire involving a dumper truck and a wacker plate.