Banter or just Bullying?
21% of construction employees have experienced bullying in the last year with almost 3 in 10 saying the bullying was just labelled as ‘banter’. Industry workers have reported high levels of stress, anxiety and depression as a result.
International Scaffolding Championship to get underway tomorrow
After two long years of postponements due to the Covid pandemic and travel restrictions organisers in Lithuania are ready to welcome eight teams of scaffolders from around Europe to compete
Customer-Controlled Work & Equipment Requests
Are you David?
David, a salesman at Zeta Scaffolding, had become frustrated by the seemingly endless number of phone calls, emails, and texts he was...
Scafftag UK offers a free download
You can now download a free digital harness register from Scafftag UK.
The register also comes with a guidance booklet compiled to provide management with...
Should training centres for scaffolders offer credit ?
Most scaffolders training courses on average are around £1000, for most people, paying for there own training is on the expensive side. With the current economic downturn the cost...
Scaff Step Survey [Results]
Back in May we reported that the SCCR (Scaffolders Confederation for Consultation Rights) conducted a survey for the Scaff Step. Below are the results...
NASC comment on the use of Impact Wrenches
The NASC has been asked to comment on the use of impact wrenches during the erection/dismantling of scaffold.
The NASC would advise members as follows:
The...
John Brash take the lead in fire safety scaffold boards
John Brash (www.JohnBrash.co.uk), the UK’s leading manufacturer of graded timber scaffold boards, roofing battens, shingles & shakes, and commercial anti-slip decking; launches ‘JB FireSafe’...
Tyne Bridge Undergoes Historic Revival in Major Restoration Project
The iconic Tyne Bridge, a symbol of Newcastle’s industrial heritage and architectural prowess, has embarked on its most extensive refurbishment journey since its inauguration.
The...
Radical New Look Website For The NASC
After six months work the NASC goes live with a fresh new-look website.
The new website – www.nasc.org.uk – offers a radical new look, modern desktop...
