Auction News Magazine – 8 May 2026

The 8 May 2026 issue of Auction News brings together the latest plant, machinery, vehicle and industrial auctions from across the UK. This week’s edition includes a strong mix of specialist sales, including broadcast, photography and IT equipment, fireplace retail and manufacturing assets, advanced laboratory equipment, engineering machinery, probate disposals and wider industrial stock.

With more than 65 years in the auction industry, Auction News continues to connect buyers with trusted auctioneers and service providers across the UK and beyond.

Featured Auctions in This Week’s Issue

Premium Broadcast, Photography & IT Equipment – Hickman Shearer

A major one-day sale of 500+ lots of premium broadcast, photography and IT equipment, offered as part of an OEM relocation to a new headquarters.

Stove, Gas Fire and Stone Fireplace Retailer & Workshop Contents – Middleton Barton Valuation

Including display electric stoves, gas fires, limestone and marble fireplaces, surround displays, workshop assets, tools, fuel and gas fire parts, PPE and related stock.

Advanced Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry & Bioprocessing Equipment – EquipNet

A specialist laboratory sale including systems from Agilent Technologies, AB Sciex, Sartorius, Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems and Tecan.

Union KCU-130 Table Type Horizontal Boring & Milling Machine – Cottrill & Co

A single-machine engineering sale featuring a Union KCU-130 table type horizontal boring and milling machine with Siemens control and associated equipment.

Sealed Glass Manufacturing and Factory Equipment – Lambert Smith Hampton

A factory equipment sale including glass manufacturing and processing assets, fork lift trucks, a gantry crane, vehicles and related industrial equipment.

You can explore more auctions across these sectors on Auction News, with new listings and spotlight sales featured throughout the issue.

Auction Technology & Industry Features

This issue also gives space to auction technology and trade services. Bidpath is featured in this weeks magazine with branding focused on helping auctioneers keep their own name front and centre.

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