Charity Lunch Raises £224,000 for Construction Families
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has raised a staggering £224,000 for families in construction at its annual Christmas lunch in London. Construction’s top networking event and lunch was once again a highlight in this year’s calendar and over 900 guests were welcomed through the doors of the Westminster Park Plaza on Friday 2nd December for the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity’s...
Scaffolding Championships Goes Global
The third Scaffolding Championships is now set to be a global event after more teams from around the world including the UK sign up to compete. The growing scaffolding event which is held in the city of Vilnius in Lithuania each year has so far attracted 13 teams of scaffolders from around the world to compete in next year’s competition. Registration...
TRAD Group’s fundraising appeal raises over £30K
The TRAD Group's final fundraising event of 2022 has taken its appeal over £30,000 smashing its overall target of £22,000. TRAD's '£22k for 2022' appeal, which the company set up this year in memory of one of its most popular directors, John Paterson, has far exceeded the original target of £22,000, and the final event of the year proved just...
Top scaffolding award finalists revealed
The NASC has revealed the finalists for its 2022 scaffolding awards National scaffolding trade body the NASC has today revealed the shortlist for this year's NASC Awards. The winners will be revealed at the 2022 NASC Ball & Awards, taking place at the Westminster Bridge Park Plaza Hotel, London on Friday 18 November. NASC Awards judging panel, comprising experienced construction industry professionals...
NSW launches ‘Fastest Fixer’ competition
National Scaffolding Week (NSW) has partnered with TRAD UK to launch a 'Fastest Fixer' competition across six of its depots nationwide. National Scaffolding Week 26 - 30th September 2022 is a brand new campaign to celebrate the scaffolding and access sectors' many achievements and promote the diverse range of roles and opportunities available within the industry. To help raise awareness of...
Scaffolders Charity Golf Day Success
After a two-year Covid enforced break, SCP and ForgeCo have held their second Scaffolders Golf Championship at the prestigious Belfry Golf and Resort raising £600 for charity. Scaffold and Construction Products (SCP) and ForgeCo, suppliers of scaffold and construction products and components, have held its second Scaffolders Golf Championship to crown “SCP Scaffolder of the Year” Claret Jug at the...
TRAD prepares for Great North Run as it exceeds 2022 charity target
The company’s target of £22k for 2022 has already been beaten, as runners prepare for their next challenge. TRAD Group, one of the UK’s leading scaffolding companies, is extending its charity target for the year, after its original amount of £22,000 was reached over the summer. This year, the company is raising money for the Anthony Nolan Trust, in memory of...
International Scaffolding Expo to be held next year
The 7th International Scaffolding, Formwork, Moving Platforms and Industrial Building Technologies Exhibition (Scafform Expo) will be held in 2023. The event organised by Demos Fairs will be held in Istanbul, Turkey at the Yenikapi Exhibition Center between 18-22 March 2023. Thousands of visitors from around the world are expected to attend the event with a wide selection of international previous exhibitors...
Scaffolders Golf Championship Set to Tee Off
After a two-year Covid enforced break SCP / Forgeco is set to hold its 2nd Scaffolders Golf Championship at the Belfry. Midlands-based Scaffold and Construction Products (SCP) / Forgeco, suppliers of scaffold and construction products and components has revealed to Scaffmag the date for its exciting annual Scaffolders Golf Championship. The event is taking place at the prestigious Belfry PGA course...
PERI set to host construction recruitment fair
Formwork and scaffolding specialist, PERI, will be hosting its recruitment fair on Tuesday 9th November 2021 from 10am – 3.30pm at its flagship office in Brentwood, Essex. The one-day event is being held to give those either qualified or interested in construction an insight into the career opportunities available at PERI. The fair will aid the business’s search for fresh talent,...
