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SpanSet & Simian showcase solutions for the Scaffolding Industry
One of the UK's leading manufacturers and suppliers of height safety equipment has partnered up with Simian Risk to showcase working at height safety solutions.At SpanSet's impressive custom-built training facility in Cheshire, the duo on...
300-tonne scaffold installation enables refurb of Army’s top tactical trainer
The recent refurbishment of one of the Army’s most significant training assets was made possible thanks to a team of fast-working scaffolders.The Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT), which is based at Warminster and uses...
Ex-scaffolder is a £30M poker super star
A British poker champion is now estimated to have won £30 million during his professional career.
Nottingham ex-scaffolder Sam Trickett, 32 gave up his scaffolding job in 2006 to pursue his dreams of becoming a...
Video: High rise scaffolding falls as typhoon rips through Hong Kong
Credit: @HighlandPaddyHK
Shocking video filmed in Hong Kong during typhoon Mangkhut shows the moment scaffolding collapsed on a highrise housing development project.The deadly typhoon Mangkhut hit Hong Kong over the weekend it is said to...
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Video: High rise scaffolding falls as typhoon rips through Hong Kong
Credit: @HighlandPaddyHK
Shocking video filmed in Hong Kong during typhoon Mangkhut shows the moment scaffolding collapsed on a highrise housing development project.The deadly typhoon Mangkhut hit Hong Kong over the weekend it is said to...
2 Dead in Florida scaffolding collapse
Two construction workers fell to their deaths on Wednesday morning after falling seven stories from collapsed scaffolding near Walt Disney World in Florida. A third worker managed to hang on and climb to safety.The accident happened...
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SpanSet & Simian showcase solutions for the Scaffolding Industry
One of the UK's leading manufacturers and suppliers of height safety equipment has partnered up with Simian Risk to showcase working at height safety solutions.At...
Safety Alert Issued over defective double couplers
A Health & Safety alert has been issued jointly by construction firms Kier | BAM (KBJV) over defective double coupler scaffold fittings.The KBJV...
HSE Issue Access Safety Alert
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a new safety alert expanding on existing scaffold guidance. The move is aimed at enhancing current...
Scaffolder suffers broken leg after falling from scaffolding
A scaffolder fell from scaffolding yesterday at a housing development in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire fracturing his leg in the accident.
According to reports the scaffolder in...
Birmingham builder dies in scaffold fall
The Police and the HSE are currently involved in a joint investigation after a 78-year-old builder died after falling from scaffolding.On March 5, the builder...
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Simian expands training into North Wales
Simian Risk continues to expand their training reach after signing a memorandum of understanding with Anglesey-based Grwp Llandrillo Menai.The signed agreement which was made at the Anglesey Agricultural Show will enable Simian's scaffolding training courses...
Partnership brings first CISRS approved training centre to Saudi Arabia
A new CISRS approved scaffolding training facility in Saudi Arabia has been launched by TAFE Arabia (Technical and Further Education) in partnership with Simian Skill.
At the new training facility, located in Dammam, operatives will be...
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Palmers erects modular access for historic old mint in Edinburgh
Palmers Scaffolding UK are providing modern scaffolding solutions on an historic old mint in Edinburgh, for top main contractors, ISG Construction Limited.ISG’s premium central Edinburgh re-development project – to be known as ‘The Registers’...
300-tonne scaffold installation enables refurb of Army’s top tactical trainer
The recent refurbishment of one of the Army’s most significant training assets was made possible thanks to a team of fast-working scaffolders.The Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (CATT), which is based at Warminster and uses...
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TRAD Southern is top scorer for stadium scaffolding
This Premier League season kicked off with several stadium expansion plans. These large-scale, high profile projects rely on scaffolding contractors who can complete the works swiftly, safely and to a high standard.TRAD Scaffolding...
SMART Scaffolder launches 2018 update
Software giants CADS SMART Scaffolder have just released their latest update for 2018.
Dorset based company SMART Scaffolder are constantly adding new functionality to their estimating and TG20:13 compliance software. In their latest release, they...
