The Scot JCB Group has launched a new division comprised of two established dealerships to spearhead its machinery and parts sales and service operations for agricultural customers.

In this week's WEB ONLY story dealers Hayes Machinery of South Molton have announced they are holding a live launch on their YouTube channel next week, for a completley new product category - and will be raising funds for CALM in the process.

Ruth Bailey and Keith Christian have been talking to Chris Biddle about the rationale behind last week's announcement that AEA had bought BAGMA.

T H White Group has announced they have now completed the acquisition of Murley Agricultural Supplies Ltd, including its agriculture, construction, garden machinery & smallholders & estates operations at Warwick and Stourport.

According to figures released by the AEA, at 1,473 machines logged, June's tractor registrations were a third higher than the month's average over the previous five years.

Instead of their regular, well-attended 3-day conference, Stiga are this year taking their new products on the road.

Cobra has donated a range of machinery to East Midlands based charity, Rainbows, to help with the maintenance of its grounds and outdoor spaces.

The appointment extends this specialist team from two to three people, with of Rupert Greest now having responsibility for central England and Wales.

Doosan Bobcat has announced a new subsidiary - Doosan Industrial Vehicles (DIV).