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Bilfinger gains £100M Scottish terminals contract renewal with BP

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Bilfinger gains £100 million three-year maintenance contract renewal with BP securing more than 240 jobs in Scotland. Under the agreement the German firm will provide...

Firm in court after scaffolding blown over during dismantling

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A Leicestershire scaffolding company has been fined after scaffolding hit a bus and pedestrians when it blew over during dismantling. Leicester Magistrates’ Court heard how...

Wind brings down scaffolding onto parked cars

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High winds are thought to of caused a 40-meter run of scaffolding to topple onto parked cars in North Staffordshire. SIX vehicles are thought to...

NASC Launches SG4:15

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At a packed AGM in Leeds the NASC last night launched eagerly awaited SG4:15 'Preventing Falls in Scaffolding Operations' guidance. As previously mentioned, many of...

Scaffolder is prosecuted after Roofer falls to his death

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A Castleford scaffolder has been prosecuted after a worker fell to his death from a roof. Walter Booth (trading as WB Roofing) was carrying out...

NASC publishes updated guidance notes

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The NASC has released a raft of seven revised and updated Technical Guidance (TG) and Safety Guidance (SG). The revisions come as part of the...

Scaffolder receives life-changing injuries after 9m fall

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A bristol based scaffold firm has been fined after a scaffolder was seriously injured after falling nine metres. Bristol Magistrates Court heard how on 23 July...

SG4:15 – Preventing falls in Scaffolding Operations announced

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The NASC have announced the latest edition of the safety guidance SG4 - Preventing falls in Scaffolding Operations. For almost 20 years and 200,000 copies...

TRAD Group – Going for Growth

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Since joining the ALTRAD Group of Companies in September 2013 the TRAD Group has received substantial investments totaling £10 million from ALTRAD Holding, this...

NASC shortlisted for Pride of Construction Award

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The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC), has been shortlisted for a top award for its outstanding commitment to supporting apprentices. NASC is in the...
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