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Guidance

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ITP launches ‘Zero to Landfill’ scheme to recycle scaffold sheeting

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Cover Story Issue 26

“Keeping It Real” — Joe Carr on Building Stellar Scaffolding and Becoming a YouTube Hit

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

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NASC and SAA Unite to Boost Global Scaffolding Standards

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Mergers & Acquisitions >

Sheffield scaffolding firm secures £250,000 boost to fuel Yorkshire expansion

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Alltask – £44.9m
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GKR Scaffolding – £31.3m
Palmers Scaffolding - £23.8m
PHD Modular Access - £22.9m

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Kirtanlal Partners with Leach’s to Raise Middle East Safety Standards

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Kirtanlal Scaffolding & Formwork has announced an exclusive partnership with leading UK-based safety supplier Leach’s, marking a major move to enhance scaffolding safety standards across the Middle East and India. The agreement will see Kirtanlal become the exclusive regional distributor of Leach’s full product portfolio, including its flagship BIGBEN® range...

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Global engineering giant Bechtel has been appointed as the delivery partner for three major new terminals at King Salman...

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ScaffEx 2024

Belfast cemented its place in scaffolding history by hosting ScaffEx24, Europe’s inaugural scaffolding conference and exhibition

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ScaffChamp 24

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Scaffold Builders Comp 2025

The competition, hosted by the SAIA at the WOC trade show in Las Vegas

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