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London scaffolding firm goes underFirm October 28, 2011

Southwark-based scaffolding contractor Hadley Southern Ltd is in administration. Established in 1997 by the father and son team of Edward Champney Snr and Jnr, Hadley Southern carved a business for itself providing scaffolding for bridge and rail projects in the southeast, including stations at Maidstone West, Dartford and Tunbridge Wells and on Oxted Viaduc […]

 

 

Video of the day: Extreme scaffolding Singapore October 28, 2011

See first hand of erecting scaffolding 40 stories high in Singapore, views look amazing, the commentary not so. […]

 

 

 

 

NSG UK secures three years work worth £3 million October 26, 2011

NSG UK based in Deeside  has secured a three year maintenance contract with the chemicals giant Tata Chemicals Europe (TCEL) As previously reported NSG was bought by the French company Altrad group in June this year. The contract will see NSG UK provide and erect all scaffolding works at TCEL manufacturing sites in Winnington, Lostock and Middlewich. Tata Ch […]

 

 

Video of the day: Buckinghamshire Scaffolding Specialists October 26, 2011

A very nice promotional video from BSS (Buckinghamshire Scaffolding Specialists). They offer a diverse range of scaffolding services from a small tower on a house to installing camera towers for international golf events to art installations at galleries and festivals. I am currently writing an article on BSS so watch this […]

 

 

Video of the day: Scaffolding Collapse London October 25, 2011

This video was shot just after a huge scaffold collapsed in Warriner Gardens, London, SW11 in 2008 […]

 

 

 

Scaff Step Survey [Results] October 25, 2011Back in May we reported that the SCCR (Scaffolders Confederation for Consultation Rights) conducted a survey for the Scaff Step. Below are the results to this survey that was posted on the SCCR website. The Survey was a breakdown of replies from members of the SCCR, Scaffolder forum and readers of ScaffMag. Compiled from around 110 replies of […]

 

 

Video of the day: Q Scaffolding Time Lapse October 24, 2011

Great little time lapse video of scaffolding being erected to music in Regent Street London at night by the lads at Q Scaffolding. Thumbs up from me. […]

 

 

 

fined after woman is struck on the head with scaffold tube October 24, 2011A Worthing scaffolding company has been fined after a grandmother suffered serious head injuries, after being struck by a falling scaffolding tube. The Worthing Herald is reporting that Carroll Taylor, suffered head and facial injuries after the five foot long tube hit her as she waited for her husband to park the car, in the […]

 

 

 

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