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The SPOA, representing the Scottish Plant Industry
The SPOA is the ONLY trade body representing the Scottish Plant Industry in it's entirety, we recognise the challenges our members face across the country and make great effort to both listen and to act on their concerns.
The SPOA is a trade association for those in the business of owning, operating and hiring plant used in the Scottish & UK construction industry. Our membership is growing, there are currently more than 350 member organisations.
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The SPOA has continued to lobby on behalf of members regarding the changes to Business Property Relief (BPR) and Agricultural Property Relief (APR)…
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The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has launched a Youth Sports Sponsorship programme to support under-16s sports clubs across Scotland.
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Ross Gorman and Lara Mcleman have been recognised as Apprentices of the Year 2024/2025 by the Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA). The…
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The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has written to Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, urging him to consult with family businesses across the…
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Welcome to issue three of The Sprocket from the Scottish Plant Owners Association.
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Asbestos, once widely used in construction until its ban in 1999, remains a hidden hazard in many older buildings and sites across the UK. For those…
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The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has signalled the death of the plant hire industry in Scotland following the measures announced by the…
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During Plant Hire Week we hear from Ian Bone, a stalwart in the industry with 38 years at LAS Plant Ltd in Inverness. As we discuss the amazing career…
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Welcome to issue two of The Sprocket from the Scottish Plant Owners Association.
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The Construction Industry Training Board (“CITB”) is aware that the practice of ‘passing on the CITB Levy’ is a topical issue within the construction…
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