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Trade body welcomes new £300m funding for UK housebuilders

The UK's largest scaffolding trade body has welcomed new funding that will provide £300m to UK housebuilders and secure work across the construction sector. The...

Striking scaffolders to hold march as fair pay battle continues

British Steel scaffolders are set to hold a march on Scunthorpe as their fair pay dispute continues. Unite the Union have tonight confirmed that striking...

One dead in Hong Kong scaffolding collapse

A large scaffold on a tower block in Hong Kong has collapsed onto a busy street killing a female worker and trapping others. The bamboo...

BrandSafway takes over German scaffolding firm

BrandSafway has announced the acquisition of German scaffolding business Gerüstbau Muehlhan. Owners of Lyndon SGB and many others, BrandSafway has acquired the business in a...

Altrad Group Acquires RMD Kwikform in £140M Deal

The Altrad Group has agreed with Interserve on a deal to buy RMD Kwikform. In a deal reportedly worth more than £140m, the French industrial...

NASC Awards 2021 Shortlist Revealed

Scaffolding trade association the NASC has revealed its finalists for this year's forthcoming 2021 awards. The NASC has announced its shortlist for the 2021 NASC...

Scaffolder crushed to death in church collapse

Two directors are on trial after a scaffolder was crushed to death in a “long-predicted” church collapse. A court heard that Jeff Plevey, 56, from...

Support for TG20:13 to be withdrawn next week

Technical support for TG20:13 to be withdrawn next week, says NASC. Scaffolding trade body the National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) is reminding users of...

All-out strike for Scaffolders at British Steel

Scaffolders on the British Steelworks in Scunthorpe began an all-out strike on Monday in a long-running pay dispute. Over 60 scaffolders employed by Actavo walked...

NASC President re-elected on to Build UK board

Scaffolding boss and current NASC president, Lynn Way has been re-elected as a Specialist Contractor Director of Build UK. The first-ever female NASC president will...

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