Scaffolder rides horse to work
A scaffolder who has had enough of the congestion charge and emissions zone in London came to work on the back of a horse.
Emmanuel Buttigieg and his brother rode their horse Polo into work at a construction site...
Protester stops scaffolders working after climbing scaffold
Dramatic video shows how a protester scrambled up scaffolding under construction in Brighton, spending four hours protesting that the structure erected was endangering foxes.
Wearing just robes...
Infiniti And Beyond But This Is No Toy Story
Scarborough-based Infiniti Scaffolding has unveiled its new headquarters, a 10,000sqft site that includes new offices, warehouses and storage yard, while also opening its first depot in Leeds.
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Scaffolder rides horse to work
A scaffolder who has had enough of the congestion charge and emissions zone in London came to work on the back of a horse.
Emmanuel Buttigieg and his brother...
Protester stops scaffolders working after climbing scaffold
Dramatic video shows how a protester scrambled up scaffolding under construction in Brighton, spending four hours protesting that the structure erected was endangering foxes.
Wearing just robes...
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Infiniti And Beyond But This Is No Toy Story
Scarborough-based Infiniti Scaffolding has unveiled its new headquarters, a 10,000sqft site that includes new offices, warehouses and storage yard, while also opening its first depot in Leeds.
It's not just one exciting achievement at a time, but...
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Scaffolding boss receives suspended jail sentence for scaffolders death
A scaffolding boss has received a suspended jail sentence and a roofing contractor has been fined after a scaffolder was killed falling through a fragile roof during construction work at a factory...
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The Spiritual Art Of Scaffolding
Charismatic St Botolph's Church in Boston which is also known as the ‘Boston Stump’ looks pretty spectacular at any time of year, especially from the air. It's persona however, takes on a different yet fascinating front when lovingly wrapped in scaffolding....
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In this, yet another jam packed issue we look to focus on an often-unsung area of our industry, the events sector. For most people this sector means audio and lighting rigs, props, effects, portaloos and security fencing. However larger structures, staging and seating calls for highly skilled specialist firms to install. To gain an insight into the world of scaffold based event structures we spoke to one of the UK’s largest providers, Acorn Event Structures. Plus much more…
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Partnership secures scaffolding apprenticeships
Nine North East residents have secured apprenticeships or employment through a partnership between Thirteen, the largest housing association in the North East, and expanding local company, J Mac Scaffolding and Safety Systems.
HAKI grows training portfolio with CISRS Operative Training Scheme (COTS)
System scaffolding and temporary access provider, HAKI, will start delivering the popular 1- day CISRS Operative Training Scheme (COTS) to customers from June 2019 onwards.
The COTS course, accredited by CISRS, enables people who are...
CONSTRUCTION NEWS
Level playing field needed for SMEs, says FMB
Following the publication of the Government's consultation response to the 'Creating a responsible payment culture' call for evidence, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) calls on the public sector to lead by example in order to tackle the scourge of late payments.
PROJECT NEWS
Access Firm Performs Acrobatics For Stage Show Project
Hollywood star Channing Tatum’s new UK show Magic Mike Live which features dancers performing aerobatics on wires to create a 360 degree spectacular has become one of the hottest tickets in town.
And for the...
Scaffolding Firm Provides Lifesaving Services To HART
Cambridge & Hertfordshire based company Royston Scaffolding Ltd recently provided specialised scaffolding to the East of England Hazardous Area Response Team (HART).
The specialist ambulance service, that provides expert medical care in particularly difficult environments...
PRODUCTS & SERVICES
The latest release of SMART Inspector saves hours
Scaffold estimating software developers CADS have launched a new update for the SMART Inspector app, saving users hours of work.
Load all your scaffolds from an Excel spreadsheet
SMART Inspector and SMART Handovers already do...
The Evolution of Scaffold Design
People will always need access to hard-to-reach places, and we will always need scaffolding. To do scaffolding properly and safely involves numerous people: engineers, designers, estimators, and scaffolders – as well as the building...
HAKI launches new mobile application
System access equipment provider, HAKI has launched a new iOS mobile application that brings to life the product range through interactive user guides and augmented reality (AR).
The HAKI App is a free, one-stop service...
TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
Trade body to hold Working at Height panel discussion at Safety...
The Scaffolding Association will again be holding another industry discussion at the Excel in London, during the Safety & Health Expo.
A specialist discussion panel is set to...
Trade body partners up with SMAS Worksafe
SMAS Worksafe (Safety Management Advisory Service) has formally joined in a professional partnership with scaffolding trade body The Scaffolding Association with members of both organisations set to benefit.
With the aim to improve health and...
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