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Connolly Scaffolding strengthens partnership with TRAD UK in £3.5m investment

Daniel Norton - Dec 2, 2025

Connolly Scaffolding Ltd has agreed a further £3.5 million investment in TRAD UK’s Plettac Metrix system, reinforcing a partnership that has shaped both businesses...

Construction

Costs climb again on Manchester Town Hall project as delays worsen

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Dec 1, 2025

The cost of restoring Manchester Town Hall has risen by a further £95m, with completion now pushed back to spring 2027. The Grade I-listed...

Events & Awards

ScaffEx26 set for growth as NASC prepares expanded programme

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Nov 28, 2025

NASC says ScaffEx26 is on track to grow further, with early exhibitor demand already exceeding last year’s levels. The trade body confirmed to Scaffmag that...

Products & Services

New Gale Force Bolt introduced to honour industry figure Alan Gale

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Nov 27, 2025

Tilbury Scaffolding has introduced a new fixing in honour of Alan Gale, a widely respected figure in the scaffolding supply sector whose career spanned...

News

Budget 2025: NASC warns of rising costs as new tax increases hit construction firms and housing delivery stalls

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Nov 26, 2025

The Autumn Budget has drawn strong criticism from scaffolding, construction and housebuilding leaders, who warn that a combination of higher wage costs, frozen tax...

People

Middlesbrough scaffolder’s steroid addiction left him fighting for life

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Nov 24, 2025

A Teesside rope access scaffolder has spoken out about his near-fatal steroid addiction, which cost him more than £35,000 and left him in a...

Training

SIMIAN marks 20-year milestone in construction safety training

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Nov 20, 2025

Leading construction and scaffolding safety specialist SIMIAN has marked 20 years of trading since its establishment in November 2005. The Warrington-based organisation has grown from...

Construction

Budget blowback: will tax hikes deepen construction downturn?

Daniel Norton - Nov 20, 2025

Construction supply chain firms are warning that potential tax increases in next week's Autumn Budget could derail the sector's fragile recovery, with material costs...

Health & Safety

North Sea worker dies after incident on Valaris 121 rig

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Nov 19, 2025

A 32-year-old worker has died following an incident on an offshore drilling rig in the North Sea. Police Scotland and the Health and Safety...

Construction

CMA approval clears the way for major HSS ProService and Speedy Hire partnership

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Nov 19, 2025

A major shift in the UK equipment hire market has moved forward after the Competition and Markets Authority approved a new commercial agreement between...

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