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Scaffolding firm fined after fitting hits pedestrian

A scaffolding company has been sentenced after a scaffold fitting fell approximately 60ft and hit a member of the public walking below. Westminster Magistrates Court...
Innovations

GKR Scaffolding launch groundbreaking Virtual Reality scaffolder training

GKR Scaffolding unveils their groundbreaking immersive Virtual Reality safety training. At a swish launch event held in London last week, scaffolding specialists GKR Scaffolding showcased...
News

Wood bags Bluewater North Sea contract

Wood to provide industrial services for a Bluewater floating production storage and offloading facility in the North Sea. Global industrial services giant Wood has been...
Australia & New Zealand

First female apprentice scaffolder in New Zealand

Mother of two becomes the first ever female apprentice scaffolder in New Zealand. Maggie Myocevich, a 28-year-old mother of two, has become the first woman...
Projects

Northgrant Scaffolding help bring back the Welsh Streets

Northgrant Scaffolding is working for Place First on the interesting Welsh Streets project in the city of Liverpool. Plans to bring houses on the Welsh...
Training & Skills

CPD scaffolder training to be funded by employer

All NASC members are set to pay for the scaffolder CPD course according to a new statement of clarification within the Working Rule Agreement (WRA). The...
In The Courts

40K Fine for spilling scaffolding tubes and injuring scaffolder

BAM Construction has been fined £40,000 after spilling scaffolding tubes and injuring a scaffolder. The large well-known construction company was fined after Westminster Magistrates’ Court...
In The Courts

Scaffolder faces jail for not being clipped on

A scaffolder faces jail after being caught erecting scaffolding 60ft in the air without clipping on. Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court yesterday heard how on...
Health & Safety

Parliamentary Inquiry into falls from height launches

New All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for working at height has launched an inquiry into the numbers of serious injuries and fatalities which occur...
North America

Estimating software firm Avontus teams up with Trimble

Concrete contractors face unique challenges when estimating, planning, and managing their formwork operations. In addition to needing an accurate and understandable design, inadequate planning...
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