In brief

Vp buys Indepth Hire
Equipment rental company Vp has bought Staffordshire's Indepth Hire for £450,000. Indepth is engaged in the hire, servicing and calibration of cleanwater management equipment and will be integrated into Vp's Groundforce division.

Wastemaster from JCB
JCB has launched a Loadall telescopic handler designed for the waste and recycling industry. The 540-70 Wastemaster comes complete with full underbody protection, cab roof and screen guards, and industrial tyres.

100th Scania for RF
RF Fielding of Cheshire has taken delivery of its 100th Scania truck as part of an order for eight Topline-cabbed R124LA 6x2 420s. The trucks are plated at 44t and feature Scania's 313kW high-pressure injection engines.

Best practice in mobile
The Prefabricated Access Suppliers' and Manufacturers Association has launched a membership category aimed at encouraging best practice. It is open to anyone involved in the mobile access tower industry.

Tools To Your Door
Axminster Power Tool Centre has launched a next-day, home delivery service. Tools To Your Door allows customers to track their orders on the internet via a global positioning system fitted to each delivery van.