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Easy Plant Hire in East Sussex

On the hunt for plant hire? From Brighton to Rye, we’re ready to jump into battle with our exceptional plant hire services and expert assistance. Your machinery will be delivered so efficiently that you might even have extra time to visit the county’s beautiful beaches or historic battleground (or of course, the pub!).

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Rockthorn 8 tonne excavator

Excavators and Mini Diggers

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Rockthorn 6T Straight Tip Dumper

Dumper Hire

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Rockthorn 14 metre Telescopic handler

Telehandlers and Attachments

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Rockthorn 135cm Twin Drum Ride on Roller

Roller Hire

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Rockthorn 18M Articulated Boom Lift

Powered Access and Cherry Picker Hire

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Recycling Crushers and Screeners

Recycling Crushers and Screeners

View Lighting and Power Generation
Site lighting tower

Lighting and Power Generation

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Construction site static welfare unit

Welfare Unit Hire

View Wheeled Excavator and Backhoe Loader Hire
JCB 3xc backhoe loader

Wheeled Excavator and Backhoe Loader Hire

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Towable Fuel and water Bowser

Bowser Hire

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Fencing

Fencing and Groundcare

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We’ll do the heavy lifting

From archaeological digs in Hastings for the next Machronarian discovery to the construction of new hotels in Brighton for keen visitors, we will supply you with the best plant to get your project going. Need an operator? We’ll arrange for an expert to join your site, ready to ride.

Why choose Rockthorn?

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Covering All Industries

From construction to agriculture, we’re experts in plant and operator hire across all industries

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Efficient and Affordable

Your machinery and operators will arrive on time, every time, and at the best rates too

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Friendly customer service

It’s our job to ensure you’re happy with your plant hire from start to finish.

Your plant hire, sorted

Known for its vibrant arts and music scene and rich battle history, East Sussex is a colourful place full of opportunity. Whether it’s restoring old architecture or digging up dinosaur bones, we can supply the plant you need to get the job done. We pride ourselves on supporting the community, from small projects to large, and will provide only the very best service for our friends in East Sussex.

 

We’re equipped to help across numerous industries that may need our help from Newhaven to Mayfield, so don’t wait: give us a call on 0330 118 5030 and let’s talk about what we can do for you and your site. We’ve got machinery, vehicles, welfare facilities and even living, breathing operators, all ready to help you see your project through to its completion.

 

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Bringing power to the people

In Battle, East Sussex, we supplied plant to teams working on a battery energy storage site. This was a large-scale project and we sourced and delivered telehandlers, dumpers, rollers and excavators to the site, as well as ATVs and buggies. With expert plant hire service, you’ve got the power.