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Wednesday, November 19, 2025

TV Star James Nesbitt to Host Scaffolding Awards at ScaffEx24

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ScaffEx24, the scaffolding industry’s newest premier exhibition and conference, has added a star-studded addition to its already impressive lineup.

Renowned TV star and actor James Nesbitt will host the NASC’s Scaffolding Excellence Awards, bringing a touch of Hollywood glamour to this prestigious event.

James Nesbitt, a beloved actor with a career spanning over 25 years, has won the hearts of audiences through his iconic role as Adam Williams in the hit TV series Cold Feet. His performance in the series earned him the Best Actor award at the British Comedy Awards, solidifying his status as one of the UK’s most cherished actors.

Nesbitt’s presence will elevate the Scaffolding Excellence Awards, adding a blend of charm and star power to an evening dedicated to celebrating the best in the scaffolding industry.

The awards are set to recognise outstanding achievements and innovations, providing a platform for acknowledging the hard work and dedication of professionals across the sector.

Adding to the excitement, David Meade, the dynamic host of ScaffEx24, will co-host the awards alongside Nesbitt. Meade, known for his engaging and motivational speaking, will bring his unique energy and insight to the event. The evening will also feature other celebrity guests, ensuring an unforgettable experience filled with glitz and glamour.

A spokesperson for ScaffEx24 expressed enthusiasm about the news: “Having James Nesbitt as the host of the NASC’s Scaffolding Excellence Awards is a tremendous honour. His presence, along with David Meade and other special guests, will make this an exceptional evening. We’re excited to celebrate the achievements of our industry in such stellar company.”

The ScaffEx24 event is set for 29th November 2024 in Belfast and promises to be an unparalleled gathering of industry leaders and innovators. In addition to the awards, attendees can look forward to insightful conference sessions led by influential figures such as Suzannah Nichol, CEO of Build UK, and Wayne Connolly, Managing Director of Connolly Scaffolding and incoming President of the NASC.

ScaffEx24 is a must-attend event for anyone involved in the scaffolding industry. With a focus on opportunities, innovation, client relationships, and training, the conference aims to drive the industry forward and foster a future-focused dialogue among professionals.

Tickets for the NASC’s Scaffolding Excellence Awards are now available. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.nasc.org.uk/2024-nasc-ball-awards-information/.

Stay informed about ScaffEx24 by visiting www.scaffex24.com and following ScaffEx24’s social media channels. As the official media partner, Scaffmag will continue to bring you the latest updates and exclusive announcements about this landmark event.

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