The scaffold gangway to the London tourist attraction HMS Belfast has collapsed into the River Thames today injuring two and leaving 170 visitors stranded on the ship. The gangway collapsed at around 12.47pm today injuring two...

  Welcome to another installment of our reviews this month I have been reviewing quality work trousers all supplied by the great guys at Active Workwear. I have worn each of these trousers for one week in...

  Scaffolders from the failed firm GSL Scaffolding made a protest yesterday morning by blocking the Metrolink at Salford Quays with six scaffold trucks. The Greater Manchester services to Eccles and MediaCityUK were suspended while police negotiated...

  A large scaffold and formwork collapsed killing two workers and leaving three missing on a construction site in east China Anhui province on Saturday. The incident, between Sanbing port and Chaohu City, initially trapped nine construction...

  Grace Scaffolding Ltd. has been placed into administration leaving nearly 50 staff out of work. The north west company was established over 10 years ago and employed around 48 staff that operated from its head office...

  In an effort to grow business internationally and expand in Brazil’s burgeoning market, Safway Services, LLC has announced an agreement with Mecan, the largest producer and renter of scaffold in Brazil. Mecan will manufacture and distribute...

  Protests on construction sites across Britain turned into mass stay-aways last week. Groups of other construction workers have united with electricians to walk off the job. At the Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in Nottinghamshire, electricians, scaffolders and...

  Prime Minister David Cameron and his deputy Nick Clegg will unveil a £400m fund to build 16,000 houses, to reverse the slow rate of house building, and stimulate the economy. The ‘Get Britain Building’ initiative will...

  Harsco Infrastructure has revealed details of a $3.82 M project it is now working on to help span Norway’s Hardangerfjord with a major new bridge. Harsco has provided a variety of Self Climbing Formwork (SCF) systems,...

  Waco Scaffolding & Equipment a major provider of scaffolding and access equipment and services has been acquired by Safeway Services at an auction held as part of Waco’s bankruptcy proceedings. Waco was founded in 1945 employing...