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Average weekly wages rise in east of England

Weekly wages across construction in England has increased by an average of 1.7% in October, and demand for workers continues to rise according to...

London scaffolding firm fined £160,000 after scaffold collapse

A scaffolding firm has been fined for safety failings after scaffolding collapsed on to a street in Maidenhead while it was being dismantled. High Wycombe...

SCP’s fundraiser and business connections helps NHS Covid-19 fight

SCP Forgeco's fundraising exploits and business know-how has provided vital safety equipment for Wolverhampton NHS Trust to help tackle the Covid-19 pandemic. Scaffolding and Construction...

Companies fined after scaffolder suffers serious chemical burns

Two New Zealand based businesses have been sentenced for health and safety failings after a scaffolder suffered serious chemical burns to his hands. A court...

Exclusive: UK System Scaffold Hire Buys HAKI HQ

UK System Scaffold Hire has announced the acquisition of the former HAKI UK Head Office and logistics hub in Tamworth. The acquisition completed this month,...

CITB Boss hands in resignation

Sarah Beale, Chief Executive of CITB, has handed in her resignation which will come into effect from September 2021. She has served as CEO since...

Germany: Scaffolding collapse kills 4

Four workers have been killed in a scaffolding collapse in Southern Germany. The German government has said the incident happened on a building site during...

North American firm buys Turner Access OCTO scaffolding system

Turner Access has pulled out of the system scaffolding market after selling its system scaffolding production and sales arm. The Glasgow based firm will now...

Scaffolding and mansory firm expands into Leeds

Scaffolding and brickwork business Lee Marley Brickwork Ltd (LMB) has opened a Leeds Office which forms part of a National Expansion Plan. The firm says...

CITB calls for crackdown on fraud in construction

Organised crime is cashing in on pent-up demand for construction testing, and the CITB needs your help to stop it. Criminals in London, the Midlands...

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