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NASC calls on contractors to make risk-based decisions before sending workers to site

The NASC has today issued its members and the wider industry advice on the daily and ever-changing Coronavirus crisis and its impact on the...

Generation Hire & Sales to taper down operations

Altrad Generation Hire & Sales is tapering down its operations this week before standing down its commercial fleet on Friday. Following yesterday's government announcement of...

Industry leaders issue construction site operating procedures

As work continues on some UK construction sites during the Coronavirus pandemic the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has published a Site Operating Procedures paper. There...

Safety & Access suspend all training worldwide

Scaffolding training providers Safety & Access have shut down all its training centres in the UK, Middle East, Far East and Asia. Due to the...

UK on lockdown but construction sites stay open

Boris Johnson has announced a nationwide lockdown to try and slow down the spread of Coronavirus, but construction sites are to stay open...for now. Johnson...

Government must extend wage support for self-employed as layoffs look likely

Unions are urging the government to extend its Coronavirus wage support scheme to help the millions of self-employed construction workers. On Friday the Chancellor announced...

Leading industry trade bodies issue Coronavirus Briefing

Introduction This short briefing has been prepared on behalf of the UK construction sector to brief companies and individuals on the ongoing repercussions of the...

Scaffolding Association reaches 400 member milestone

The scaffolding trade association has topped 400 members The largest UK scaffolding trade body SA based in Worcestershire has announced its membership growth has continued...

CISRS issues statement on Coronavirus

CISRS has issued an official statement after training centres across the country start to cancel or reschedule courses. The Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS)...

Construction leaders urge PM to keep sites open

Leaders from the industry have urged the Prime Minister to keep construction sites open or risk thousands of job losses The Construction Leadership Council sent...

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