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Council guilty after worker crushed by pack of roof trusses

Darlington Borough Council has been fined £28K after a labourer was injured when a pack of roof trusses fell on him. Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court...

Altrad Group reports record revenue

Altrad Group has announced record revenues of €3.42 billion for the fiscal year ending August 2018. The giant French-based group reported a net profit...

Scaffolding lorry driver arrested after fatal motorway crash

A lorry driver has been detained by police after a 14-year old boy and a woman was killed following a major crash involving multiple vehicles...

Beaver84 Merges With Generation Hire & Sales

Scaffolding specialist Altrad Beaver84 has merged with Generation Hire & Sales. As of the 1st January, Altrad Beaver84 is now trading as Generation Hire and...

New scaffolder training centre opens in Qatar

Safety and Access and Aecor International Training have gained Overseas Scaffolders Training (OSTS) accreditation from CISRS for a new centre in Al Khor, Qatar. The...

Brogan Group bags Westminster hoist package

Access firm Brogan Group have secured the hoist package for 9 Mill Bank, London. The company will be providing a number of passenger/goods hoists to...

SGB Buys Lyndon Scaffolding

BrandSafway has acquired Lyndon Scaffolding and its subsidiary Taylor’s Hoists. BrandSafway which owns SGB which will now be combined with Lyndon to become Lyndon SGB...

Stepup Scaffolding CEO And Executives Killed In Plane Crash

Scaffolding manufacturers and distributors Stepup Scaffolding have announced the tragic death of their CEO Wei Chen and 3 executives. Stepup Scaffolding a subsidiary of Sunshine Enterprise Inc,...

ScaffMag’s most read stories of 2018

As 2018 edges ever closer to an end, we take a look back at what most attracted your attention during the year. This year has...

Scaffolding Apprenticeship Funding On Hold Until 2020

Government-backed Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) plans for apprenticeship funding involving non-levy paying employers have been put on hold to at least March...

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