Des Moore Steps Down from TRAD
The CEO moves on after 30 years at TRAD, including time as President of the NASC Des Moore, who has been CEO of TRAD since the business was acquired by Altrad in 2013 has announced that he has moved on from the business to pursue new career opportunities. Des, who left school at 15, and has built his career in access...
Former NASC MD Joins Temporary Works Forum
Robin James, who served as the managing director of the National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) for over 20 years, has taken on a new role as Operations Director at the Temporary Works Forum (TWf). James officially left the NASC on October 31, 2022, after significantly increasing NASC membership numbers and staff during his tenure. In his new role at TWf,...
PERI Names New UK Managing Director
PERI has announced the appointment of Ian Hayes as the new Managing Director of its UK subsidiary. Hayes succeeds Alasdair Stables, who stepped down at the end of April 2023. Hayes officially joined PERI at the beginning of May and brings with him a wealth of experience from his time in the construction industry. Before joining PERI, Hayes served as the...
Former Scaffolder Launches Groundbreaking Podcast
Former scaffolder turned entrepreneur Isaac Morrison connects the construction community with his new innovative podcast, The View with VERTEX. Isaac Morrison, a seasoned scaffolding professional with over two decades of experience, has taken his passion for engaging conversations and mentorship to the airwaves by launching The View with VERTEX podcast. Focusing on the stories of exceptional individuals from various industries, the...
NASC Appoints New Marketing and Events Manager
An experienced marketing professional is set to bring digital expertise to the NASC. The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) announced today the appointment of 32-year-old Sophie Price as their new Marketing and Events Manager. Price, a native of Wales, brings a wealth of experience in marketing and user-experience optimisation, SEO, and digital marketing for membership organisations. She previously held a...
Teal Scaffold Expands Management Team with New Appointment
Teal Scaffold has recently expanded its management team with the appointment of Phil Coulton as its new PASMA and Stock Manager. The move reflects the company's commitment to supporting and nurturing its own talent to ensure continuity as it continues to grow in the industry. Teal Scaffold is part of The Sovini Group, which provides quality construction, property, and facilities services...
Hydrajaws appoints new Service Agent in Ireland
UK Manufacturer Hydrajaws Limited has appointed a new Service Agent in the Republic of Ireland. Masonry Fixing Services Ltd, a family-run business will now be heading up the localised Hydrajaws service, sales, and calibration from its premises in Ireland. Hydrajaws’ Adrian Morgan, Andrew Middleton, and Simon Harris recently visited the Masonry Services Technical team to give comprehensive training on the Hydrajaws...
New MD for Hydrajaws Limited
Staffordshire-based Hydrajaws Limited has recruited a new Managing Director tasked with the job of continuing the successful growth of the business. Stephen Hynes has joined Hydrajaws Limited with an extensive background in a diverse range of industries from automotive, and chemicals to off-highway and logistics experience in B2B manufacturing and distribution. Within these industries, he has gained knowledge of global...
NASC appoints new Health & Safety Manager
Scaffolding trade body the NASC has bolstered its in-house scaffolding expertise through the appointment of Steve Kearney as its H&S Manager. According to the national trade body, Kearney will be working closely with its Health and Safety Committee to further improve scaffolding safety standards across the sector. He will also be on hand to answer any H&S questions its members...
Mace Group Chairman and CEO chosen as new CLC Co-Chair
One of UK construction’s most recognised executives has been chosen to succeed Andy Mitchell as the new Co-Chair of the Construction Leadership Council. Following an open recruitment process, an independent panel comprising industry, members of the CLC’s Senior Advisors Group and Government officials have recommended Mark Reynolds (Mace Group Chairman and CEO) to lead the CLC in partnership with Lee...
