● LIVE
▌DISPATCH 14:32 → JCB 540-180 HiViz → ABERDEEN▌LOLER #LS-22418 SIGNED OFF▌14 MACHINES READY · MANCHESTER▌M6 J19 → 92 MIN ETA▌CPA #114287 · IPHA #2241▌DISPATCH 14:41 → MANITOU MRT 2150 → DUBLIN PORT▌BREAKDOWN RESPONSE 03:47 AVG · YORKSHIRE▌FERRY BOOKED · CAIRNRYAN 18:00▌DISPATCH 15:02 → MERLO ROTO 50.26 → BIRMINGHAM HS2▌FLEET COUNT 480 · 22 DEPOTS▌DISPATCH 14:32 → JCB 540-180 HiViz → ABERDEEN▌LOLER #LS-22418 SIGNED OFF▌14 MACHINES READY · MANCHESTER▌M6 J19 → 92 MIN ETA▌CPA #114287 · IPHA #2241▌DISPATCH 14:41 → MANITOU MRT 2150 → DUBLIN PORT▌BREAKDOWN RESPONSE 03:47 AVG · YORKSHIRE▌FERRY BOOKED · CAIRNRYAN 18:00▌DISPATCH 15:02 → MERLO ROTO 50.26 → BIRMINGHAM HS2▌FLEET COUNT 480 · 22 DEPOTS
§ HIRE · SCOTLAND

Telehandler Hire
Edinburgh

Self-drive and operated telescopic handler hire across City of Edinburgh, dispatched from Bathgate (EH48). Same-day across the Lothians and Fife.

READY
9
LAT/LNG
55.95°N
-3.19°W
DEPOT
Bathgate
EH48
Mixed-fleet telehandlers (JCB, Manitou, Merlo) staged at a UK depot for dispatch to Edinburgh
DEPOT · BATHGATE (EH48) · MOBILISING NOW
§ COVERAGE · EDINBURGH

Postcode coverage across Edinburgh & City of Edinburgh

Telehandler hire dispatched daily across Edinburgh and the wider City of Edinburgh area— including Old Town, Leith, Edinburgh Park, Bathgate, Livingston, Dunfermline and Falkirk. Same-day routing covers EH1, EH3, EH7, EH8, EH12, EH48, EH54, KY1, FK1 postcode prefixes from our Bathgate (EH48) depot, with extended catchment to the surrounding commuter belt.

EH1
EH3
EH7
EH8
EH12
EH48
EH54
KY1
FK1
§ FLEET METRICS · EDINBURGH

Regional fleet for Edinburgh & City of Edinburgh

Supplying JCB 525-60 HiViz compact handlers for Old Town conservation access, Manitou MT 1440 mid-reach units for Edinburgh Park curtain-wall lifts, and Merlo P40.17 for Royal Infirmary roof plant.

JCB 525-60 HiViz
6 m · 2.5 t · sub-2 m width
Heritage tenement restoration, Old Town
Manitou MT 1440
14 m · 4 t
Curtain wall, Edinburgh Park offices
Merlo P40.17
17 m · 4 t
Roof plant replacement, Royal Infirmary
JCB 540-170
17 m · 4 t
Livingston distribution sheds
9 machines at Bathgate covering Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, and Falkirk — compact units prioritised for conservation-zone access.
§ DELIVERY LOGISTICS · EDINBURGH

Delivery routes & logistics — Edinburgh

Bathgate depot on the M8/A801 junction — 25 minutes to Edinburgh city centre, 40 minutes to Fife via Queensferry Crossing.

M8 east
Edinburgh city centre via Newbridge (25 min)
M9 / A801
Falkirk, Grangemouth, Stirling
A90 / Queensferry Crossing
Fife, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy
A71 / A70
West Lothian, Livingston, Penicuik

City of Edinburgh Council restricted-hours access for Old Town / New Town conservation zones; night delivery via A8 Western Approach Road.

§ COMPLIANCE · EDINBURGH

Hire credentials & compliance

Hire Conditions
CPA Model Conditions for the Hire of Plant (current edition)
CPA/2021/Rev.3
LOLER Status
Current — every machine carries a valid LOLER thorough examination certificate
6-month inspection cycle (general lifting); 12-month where statutory. Certificates uploaded to customer portal at on-hire.
Operator Tickets
  • CPCS A17 (Telescopic Handler)
  • CPCS A77E (360° Rotating Telehandler)
  • NPORS N139
  • CSCS Skilled Worker (Gold)
Memberships
  • Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) #114287
  • Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) #SPOA-448
£10 m public liability; £5 m employers' liability; goods-in-transit cover on every low-loader movement.
§ RECENT · EDINBURGH

Recent projects & hires in City of Edinburgh

Old Town tenement restoration
MACHINE · JCB 525-60 HiViz
SETTING · Heritage compact
Edinburgh Park offices
MACHINE · Manitou MT 1440
SETTING · Curtain wall
Royal Infirmary services
MACHINE · Merlo P40.17
SETTING · Roof plant
§ FAQ · EDINBURGH

Edinburgh hire — frequently asked questions