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PERI UP system supports cladding remediation at Hilton Hotel

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The Hilton Hotel in Kingston upon Thames is undergoing major cladding remediation works to meet updated fire safety standards, with a blended scaffolding solution...

Midland Scaffolding staff go the distance in charity challenge for Poppy

AT-PAC names new UK MD as ScaffEx25 showcases national ambitions

ScaffEx25: An Industry Comes of Age in Manchester

NASC and DWP to create 5,000 scaffolding work placements in 2026

PERI UP system supports cladding remediation at Hilton Hotel

The Hilton Hotel in Kingston upon Thames is undergoing major cladding remediation works to meet updated fire safety standards,...

Midland Scaffolding staff go the distance in charity challenge for Poppy

Midland Scaffolding Services (MSS) has raised an impressive £20,000 for Caudwell Children after completing a gruelling ultra-marathon challenge from...

NASC and DWP to create 5,000 scaffolding work placements in 2026

The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has teamed up with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to...
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NASC and DWP to create 5,000 scaffolding work placements in 2026

The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has teamed up with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to deliver 5,000 scaffolding work experience placements across the UK in 2026. The joint initiative, announced at...

In Pictures: Scaffold teams complete west phase of Tyne Bridge restoration

Scaffolders from Infrastructure Site Services Ltd and Final Seal – Shrink Wrap Specialists have...

ScaffEx25 – The Start of Something Special

ScaffEx25 has now closed its doors in Manchester, and as I reflect on the...

Global scaffolding industry unites with launch of IASA

One of the most significant international developments in the scaffolding sector for half a...
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The Magazine

Cover Stories

Building Britain’s Scaffolding Future

Sean Pike on transforming an industry one system project at a time Standing amid the impressive Layher UK display at ScaffEx25, Managing Director Sean Pike surveys what represents more than just exhibition scaffolding – it's...
Features

AT-PAC names new UK MD as ScaffEx25 showcases national ambitions

After unveiling a wave of new systems at Bauma 2025, AT-PAC used ScaffEx25 in Manchester to shift focus closer to home, demonstrating its UK...
Features

ScaffEx25: An Industry Comes of Age in Manchester

Two days in September that showcased not just where scaffolding is heading, but how far it has already come The doors opened at Manchester Central...
Cover Stories

Building Britain’s Scaffolding Future

Sean Pike on transforming an industry one system project at a time Standing amid the impressive Layher UK display at ScaffEx25, Managing Director Sean Pike...

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Industry News

Construction

Construction firms invited to inspire next generation through Open Doors 2026

Construction businesses across the UK are being encouraged to open their doors to the public next spring, as registration officially opens today for Open Doors 2026. The initiative, led by Build UK in partnership with...
Events & Awards

ScaffEx25 sets new attendance record in Manchester

ScaffEx25 has smashed previous records, drawing nearly 2,400 visitors to Manchester Central — more than triple the turnout seen at last year’s event in...
UK

Scaffolding work pipeline shrinks as construction starts drop 22%

Construction project starts have collapsed 22% with contract awards down 33%, hitting scaffolding demand hard. However, Wales, North West, and office sectors show strong...
Europe

Scottish scaffolding apprentices to compete at ScaffChamp 2026

A team of young scaffolders from Scotland and Northern Ireland are set to represent the region at the international competition ScaffChamp in Lithuania next...

Global News

Turkish firm URTIM plays key role in record-breaking LNG project

Turkish engineering firm URTIM has played a key role in the construction of what is being described as the...

Ethiopia church scaffolding collapse kills at least 30

At least 30 people have died and more than 200 others have been injured after scaffolding collapsed at a...

Doka tackles extreme Alpine conditions to build Europe’s energy future

Specialist formwork company Doka is playing a crucial role in one of Europe's most challenging renewable energy projects, helping...

ScaffChamp 2026 dates confirmed as registration prepares to open

Registration set to open for prestigious competition as organisers aim for more global participation Organisers have exclusively revealed to Scaffmag...
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Opinion & Insight

ScaffEx25 – The Start of Something Special

Daniel Norton -
ScaffEx25 has now closed its doors in Manchester, and as I reflect on the two days, one thing is clear — this event has marked the beginning of something significant for our industry. Last year’s ScaffEx in Belfast was an important first step. However, Manchester demonstrated just how far the concept has already progressed. The...
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Trade Associations

NASC

NASC and SAIA Join Forces to Elevate Global Scaffold Standards

The National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) and the Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), bringing together the UK and North America’s leading scaffold and access...
Health & Safety

Record-Low Accident Rates Mark 50 Years of Safety Reporting, Says NASC

The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has released its 2025 Safety Report, revealing the lowest accident rates recorded in the organisation’s 50-year history...
NASC

NASC Expands into Scotland with New Edinburgh Office and Key Appointment

The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has opened a new office in Edinburgh and appointed a dedicated Business Development Manager to strengthen its...
News

Scaffolding Association Launches First in New Guidance Series

The Scaffolding Association has released the first in a new series of guidance documents, designed to elevate safety standards and reinforce professional practices throughout...

Training

Major shake-up in scaffolding training governance announced

The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has unveiled a major overhaul of how scaffolding and access training is...

CISRS Scaffolding Training Returns to Yorkshire with New Wakefield Centre

After years without a dedicated local provider, Yorkshire has regained full access to CISRS-certified scaffolding training thanks to a...

STA Issues First Statement: “We Are Not an Alternative Card Scheme”

The Scaffolding Training Alliance (STA) has issued its first public statement since announcing its formation earlier this month, aiming...

NASC Chief Registers Two Company Names Following Breakaway Training Body Launch

The Chief Executive of the National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has registered not one, but two company names...

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