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Tonic Construction choose CBL and Thwaites again
Tonic Construction choose CBL and Thwaites again

07/11/2022

A huge thank you to Tony Iles & Carl (Jake) Jenkins of Tonic Construction for choosing CBL and Thwaites Ltd for the purchase of 13 new 9 tonne cabbed dumpers. Quality, reliability & safety were key requirements in the purchasing...

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35 years at CBL for Andrew Holman
35 years at CBL for Andrew Holman

03/11/2022

Yesterday we celebrated with Andy Holman his 35 years with CBL with a buffet lunch and a gift to mark the event. 

Andy started in 1987 with AB Hire/Services in Bridgend with 3 other staff as a general all-rounder...

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Back to the Royal Cornwall Show
Back to the Royal Cornwall Show

18/07/2022

At the start of June, CBL were delighted to be back at the Royal Cornwall Show in Wadebridge after a break of 2 years. The team were blessed with 3 days of sunshine to welcome both existing and new customers to discuss all our products,...

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Skydive update .....
Skydive update .....

14/07/2022

Rachel and Phoebe Hodge send a huge 'thank you' to all the CBL team, customers and friends who supported them in their skydive.  Together they raised an amazing joint total of £4,342 for Alzheimer's Society UK which will go towards...

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Charities nominated by CBL staff for donations

18/05/2022

For 2022, CBL asked employees to nominate local charities they support and donations of £500 have now been made to:

The Lullaby Trust, nominated by Andrew Holman from CBL Bridgend.  The trust works to reduce the incidence...

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CBL support local charities : Shekinah Mission
CBL support local charities : Shekinah Mission

10/05/2022

For 2022, CBL asked employees to nominate local charities they support and have been delighted with the response - 14 charities are each receiving £500 donations.

One charity is the Shekinah Mission, a Devon based charity...

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Congratulations, Lucy!
Congratulations, Lucy!

31/03/2022

Lucy Day, who has worked for 8 years in CBL’s Finance and Admin Support team, has recently qualified as a Chartered Management Accountant.  She has been studying for a number of years and has also had to complete a comprehensive...

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UK Plant 'Operator of the Year 2022'
UK Plant 'Operator of the Year 2022'

15/03/2022

Operator of the Year competition is back for 2022 with Takeuchi as a main event sponsor.  The competition champions operator skills and hopes to attract more men and women to the industry.

Let's get as many Takeuchi...

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CBL donate to DEC appeal for Ukraine
CBL donate to DEC appeal for Ukraine

08/03/2022

Seeing the escalating humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, CBL donated £500 to DEC (Disasters Emergency Committee), which brings together 15 leading UK aid charities to raise funds quickly and efficiently at times of crisis...

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Craig Waters celebrates 20 years' at CBL Bristol
Craig Waters celebrates 20 years' at CBL Bristol

28/02/2022

Craig joined CBL as an Office Administrator after seeing an advert in the local Clevedon newspaper. Since then Craig has taken up various roles within CBL and is now our Hire Manager.  Seen here receiving his long service gift from...

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SHC invest in Thwaites cabbed dumpers
SHC invest in Thwaites cabbed dumpers

01/02/2022

Steve Hoskin Construction have again chosen CBL & Thwaites as their preferred supplier of site dumpers. For the first time they have chosen the cabbed style with the addition of four 9t dumpers to their fleet.



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Bomag for Fred Champion and Groundfix
Bomag for Fred Champion and Groundfix

27/01/2022

A pair of Bomag BW213 DH-5 single drum rollers delivered to two of CBL’s valued clients : Fred Champion Groundworks Ltd and Groundfix.  Bomag are the world leaders in compaction, their machinery offer unrivalled features that have...

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Skydiving for Alzheimer's Society!
Skydiving for Alzheimer's Society!

11/01/2022

Mark Hodge’s wife, Rachel, and daughter, Phoebe, are taking part in the Alzheimer's Society Skydive in March 2022!

Alzheimer’s Society is the UK’s leading dementia charity and dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. Someone...

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