CPA Bulletin

Construction Plant-hire Association CPA_Planthire Friends of CPA CPA Bulletin Group CPA Copyright 2018 President: Brian Jones Chairman: Stephen Cormack Chief Executive Officer: Kevin Minton, kevin.minton cpa.uk.net Special Advisor: Colin Wood, colin.wood cpa.uk.net Legal Manager: David Smith, david.smith cpa.uk.net Training & Safety Manager: Rob Squires, rob.squires cpa.uk.net Technical Development Manager: Peter Brown, peter.brown cpa.uk.net Office Manager: Lisa Godwin, lisa cpa.uk.net Membership Support Staff: Olwen O’Dowd, olwen cpa.uk.net Louise Rider, louise cpa.uk.net Accounts: Siva Subramaniam, siva cpa.uk.net Communications Manager Adam Godwin, adam cpa.uk.net Designed and printed by: Novo Creative www.novo-creative.com Published by: Suburbs Media www.planttechnology.co.uk Advertising Enquiries: Peter Knott 07595 845 972 contents Contents www.cpa.uk.net CPA Bulletin > May 2018 5 Feature Story Contact info Editor: Adam Godwin The Construction Plant-hire Association 27/28 Newbury Street, Barbican, London, EC1A 7HU Telephone: (020) 7796 3366 Fax: (020) 7796 3399 Email: enquiries @ cpa.uk.net Website: www.cpa.uk.net Contents From the The CEO 7 Association News 8 Vertikal Days 10 Finance 16 Plant Theft 19 Hillhead 2018 23 Training 25 New CPA Members 35 Legal 37 Health & Safety 42 Q&As 45 Special Interest Groups 49 Rail Plant Association 59 Nick Johnson’s Tail Piece 63 A digital edition of this Bulletin is now available as an online ebook, please visit: www.cpa.uk.net/cpa-bulletin/ vertikal days - PAGEs 10-14