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HSE suspends routine inspections

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has stopped all routine inspections amid safety fears over the coronavirus outbreak. It's understood the HSE will continue to...

Secretary of State writes open letter to the construction industry

Business Secretary Alok Sharma has written an open letter to everyone working within the UK construction industry. His letter dated 31 March reads as follows: To...

CISRS calls for leniency on recently expired cards

CISRS is urging employers and those responsible for site access and card checking procedures to use their discretion towards workers whose cards have expired...

Charity Launches Industry Workers Family Crisis Appeal

The charity that supports construction workers and their families are launching a crisis appeal so that they can respond to the needs of the...

Don’t Put Pressure on Scaffolding Contractors, says NASC

The NASC is calling on main contractors to refrain from placing unreasonable pressure on scaffolding contractors to continue working on sites. The National Access &...

CITB suspends levy payments

The CITB has suspended the issue of its levy bills, due for payment in 2020, for an initial period of three months. The bills...

TRAD UK: Why our default position is to continue Hire charges during the coronavirus crisis

TRAD UK CEO Des Moore has released a statement to ScaffMag explaining why its Hire & Sales business will continue to charge its customers...

Only emergency construction work should continue, says FMB

Only emergency and critical construction work should be allowed to continue and help extended to SME building firms and the self-employed in order to...

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...

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