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The best equipment hire in Hull

Hird continues to supply the best range of mini cranes, spider cranes, powered access and glass lifting equipment for hire to its local customers in Hull and across the UK. Along with Hull, Hirds also provides machine hire to the North East, including York, Scarborough, Scunthorpe, Grimsby, Doncaster, Barnsley, Leeds,...

Focus on the Valla 20E pick and carry crane series

One of Hird Group’s most popular pick and carry cranes is the Valla 20E. The mini crane is available to Hirds customers in three configurations – the 20E is an electric powered crane with non marking tyres, the 20E TRX is also electric, however the machine is on tracks and...

Two new directors for Hird

UK based rental company Hird has appointed two new directors to its board, Carl Norfolk and John Wilding. Both appointments are effective as of the 3rd January. Norfolk who has been in the lifting industry for over 30 years, joined Hirds from Sangwin Plant Hire, since when he has managed...

Introducing Hird Training

Hird Training has been delivering health & safety training courses for local and national companies for over 25 years. He says he has got some exciting plans for developing Hird Training, which are already underway: “Hird Training delivers courses accredited under RTITB, IPAF, PASMA, CPCS and NPORS. We have also...

Final send-off for Hemmings

Allan Hemmings, retiring managing director of Hird has completed his final work day on Friday with a large send–off on Friday evening attended by all of Hird’s employees. Now aged a very youthful 67, Hemmings handed over to Philip Hird after 18 years with the company, having joined from PTP...

Valla Cranes releases new model – 120EVO

Leading pick and carry crane manufacturer, Valla Spa, has released a new model – the Valla 120EVO – the latest in a long history of cranes to be released by the company. The Valla 120EVO has been designed and built as part of the company’s commitment to renewing and updating...

Hirds makes the front page with Team Humber Marine Alliance!

As members of Team Humber Marine Alliance, Hird is celebrating after being made the front page star of ‘THMAIL’, the representative body’s December newsletter! click here to view issue 6 of THMAIL The front page picture shows a UNIC mini crane in use at the ‘Shard’ – which upon completion...

Pick and Carry Cranes – UK and Ireland Hire Network

Hird’ range of pick and carry cranes is available for hire throughout the UK and Ireland. Hirds pick and carry cranes are used to lift, transport and place loads of up to 25,000 kg in weight. Hirds stocks the popular Valla range of pick and carry cranes, with models including...