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The Latest
Tenders & Contracts
£260k Newcastle Cathedral scaffolding contract opens for bids
Newcastle City Council has opened a £260,000 scaffolding tender to provide specialist access for conservation repairs to Newcastle Cathedral’s historic 15th-century Lantern Tower.
Australia & New Zealand
Acrow set to complete AGIS acquisition as industrial access expansion accelerates
Australian scaffolding and construction services group Acrow is preparing to complete its acquisition of AusGroup Industrial Services as it pushes deeper into industrial access across Queensland’s resources and infrastructure markets.
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NASC calls for HSE funding boost and national scaffolding training network
The NASC has called for increased HSE funding, a nationwide network of scaffolding training providers and stronger protections for contractors as it launches its updated 2026 manifesto.
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When Francesca Fuser sent her CV to Pilosio, she wasn't just looking for another...
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