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Update on HSE investigation after Reading demolition incident

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A section of scaffolding collapsed on a demolition site in Reading injuring three people in August 2019. The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) is still...

Another impressive year of trading for the Altrad Group

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According to recently published Full-Year Results for the fiscal period ending 31st August 2019, it's been another momentous year for the ever-expanding Altrad Group. Altrad...

Construction contract awards hold steady in 2019

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Data from Barbour ABI shows the value of all construction contracts awarded in 2019 was just 0.2% higher than in 2018. The value of all...

Altrad bags £350m contract from EDF

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Altrad Services has been awarded a £350m contract to supply maintenance services for eight EDF nuclear sites across the UK. Altrad has been chosen as...

New Zealand scaffold fall leads to $230K fine

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A construction company and scaffolding firm will have to pay a combined $230,000 as part of a settlement agreement with New Zealand's Health &...

Alimak President and CEO to step down

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The President and CEO of the Alimak Group has announced he will step down this year. Tormod Gunleiksrud informed the Alimak Group's Board of Directors...

Labour Peer introduces legislation to deal with late payments

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Lobbying lord is launching a private members bill today in the House of Lords in a bid to toughen-up late-paying businesses. Today (Tuesday 21 January...

Lighthouse charity sees huge increase in demand for help

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The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has provided £1.13M of charitable services in 2019 and seen a 56% increase in demand for its 24/7 helpline,...

Scaffold firm boss wins top business award

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The boss of two Milton Keynes based scaffolding firms has been awarded the SME National Business Award for Mentoring. Matt Bowler, MD of MK Scaffolding...

NASC launches £30K mental health first aid training fund

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The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has set up a £30,000 funding pot dedicated to mental health first aid training. The new fund gives...
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