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Clear Overgrowth & Bush with Ease using the Bobcat Mulcher

16th June, 2017

The Bobcat Mulcher is a powerful attachment for a skid steer loader that effortlessly and quickly clears overgrowth, bush, dense foliage and small trees. The Mulcher is an efficient alternative to the time-consuming and labour intensive task of clearing such areas manually. This attachment can tackle large scale expansive sites […]

Are Doorway Diggers the Way Forward?

27th April, 2017

Mini diggers, mini excavators or doorway diggers, are compact machines employed at construction sites for heavy digging tasks. Compact enough to pass through doorways, these excavators are mini versions of their heavier brotherhood. Usage of doorway diggers has increased, especially in urban areas, where space constraints are common. Benefits of […]

Do More with Bobcat Attachments

3rd April, 2017

Bobcat loaders are employed for digging earth, breaking concrete, and hauling, moving and storing materials, at construction sites or farming grounds. With efficient attachments, a Bobcat loader can be a versatile piece of equipment capable of handling multiple tasks. An experienced and reliable Bobcat attachments provider can help you derive […]

Roads & Highway Equipment

23rd March, 2017

Repairing our highways is a never ending task, or so it seems. Extreme weather and increasing amounts of traffic mean that roads need repairing, resurfacing or building all the time. Fortunately, we have the machines to do so! Keeping Our Roads Roadworthy First of all, we have the excavators. These […]

Skidsteer Maintenance Tips

22nd February, 2017

Maintaining any type of vehicle or machinery is essential to prolonging its lifespan, protecting your investment and optimising its performance. And the good news is that there are a few pieces of advice you can follow to keep your valuable equipment in excellent condition. Basic Skidsteer Maintenance Whenever you intend […]

Operator Training Courses

24th January, 2017

Proper training provides plant operators with vital experience, allowing them to manage machinery safely and effectively. With the courses offered by MTS, it is possible for SMBs to bring their staff up to speed with the latest equipment, allowing them to make full use of all the features and functions […]

Wearing the Right Workwear for your Job

16th December, 2016

Depending on the job you are doing, you will need different workwear to protect you from the hazards in your place of work. For example, you may need a protective helmet, fire retardant garments, boots or eye protection to reduce the risks associated with your work to acceptable levels. Work […]

Different Industries Need Different Machines

25th November, 2016

There is a wide variety of plant machinery available these days, and it’s just as well, because there is an equally wide variety of industries which need to use, buy or hire these machines. What are Plant Machines? Plant machinery covers all sorts of machinery, including excavators, telehandlers, loaders and […]

Buggy Path Repairs At Westerwood

21st September, 2016

With customer demand for golf buggies continuing to grow, many clubs and resorts are choosing to install buggy paths around some sections or all of the course. These paths provide golf clubs with a number of key benefits, including: Reduced damage to the course from buggy’s and golf trollies (particularly […]

A Guide To Mini Excavators

20th September, 2016

Mini excavators are a great option for smaller commercial sites and even home use, especially when the space to be dug out is awkward and restricted. So how mini is mini? Well, at one end, our 1.5 tonne Bobcat model is really compact, can turn on a sixpence, but offers […]

7 Reasons to hire plant from MTS

30th August, 2016

1 .We are Experienced MTS Plant has over 25 years’ experience in the plant hire and sales industry so it is safe to say you are in good hands when hiring from us. 2. Up to Date Fleet We are constantly investing in our hire fleet to ensure our […]

Essential Personal Protective Equipment

15th August, 2016

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is an essential health and safety requirement for people working in a plant environment. It can make the difference between walking away from an accident and suffering a life-changing injury. From Hard Hats to Hi-Vis – PPE is Essential The number one protective item has to […]

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Testimonials

Andy Richardson – Wetherby Tool Hire

We have been working with MTS Plant for just over 12 months now and have found their service and support second to none. Vanessa, Jenny, Matt and the team are fantastic and will always go the extra mile to meet our requirements. We have regularly used MTS Plant for Dumper and Excavator hire throughout this period and have found their range of machinery very reliable & of excellent quality. I would 100% recommend MTS Plant Hire.

Mark Dormer – Contracts Manager – Furness Brothers Ltd

We have used MTS Plant for a number of years and have been constantly impressed by the service provided. We work in a quick-moving industry where our requirements for small machine hire can be at short notice and highly varied. MTS Plant manages to keep us supplied with quality machines along with great customer service. We look forward to driving our business forward knowing that we have the resources to satisfy our customers needs without the high expense of owning our own machines.

John Cassidy – Travis Perkins

MTS has been a great company to cross hire small plant in for our customers. The great thing about MTS is the friendly staff who are very committed to making sure Travis Perkins is a priority customer and will move things around in their daily transport too fit urgent orders in. Myself and my team now use Mts as our first point of call as we have confidence in how the business works from the staff to the machines themselves.

Paul Kinsella – Easy Driveways

MTS has arranged for us at times very short notice the most diverse ranges of hire equipment, even nationwide. We first started using MTS a few years ago now an don’t hesitate to call the well mannered and excellently informed staff, We have experienced difficulties when on hire and the response was second to none, from the delivery drivers to the mechanic’s, the professional advice and service we haven’t matched anywhere in my 32 years in construction.

The branch at Leigh is always ready to accommodate our needs and they do it with a cheerful professional manner every time.

News & Events

Covid-19 Statement For Customers – 30/03/20

From the onset of the Covid-19 outbreak, the safety and wellbeing of our team members, customers and local communities has always been our number one priority. We have closely followed the Governments advice and have taken appropriate action. Following the Prime Ministers announcement last week, we have taken the decision […]

Projects Confirmed – March 2020

In this article, we look at the very latest new projects that’ve been signed off or begun work throughout the UK. West Lothian Council Approves Construction of £14.3m Primary School West Lothian Council has green-lighted plans for building a £14.3m primary school in Calderwood, East Calder. Construction might start next […]

Government Tells Local Authorities to Get Building

The UK Housing Secretary, Robert Jenrick, has recently published proposals to inspire more house building in town centres and above railway stations. From next month, the government are going to be launching a register of sites or land, currently unused, to encourage councils to push on and develop these areas […]

£500 Million Available for Local Road Maintenance

The new Budget released by the government last week sees a 50% increase in the local road maintenance budgets for 2020-21 bringing the total allocation to £500 million. The new Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak advised “We are going to eradicate the scourge of potholes in every part of […]

New Housing in Scotland Jumps to a 12 Year High

New houses being built in Scotland has increased by 24% in the latest published figures, compared with the previous year. Between September 2018 and September 2019, 24,873 new build homes were started throughout Scotland. This was an increase of 4,876 on the previous year and the highest number of housing […]