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BM TRADA Scaffold Board Scheme promotes construction site safety

Scaffold boards are used in their thousands on construction sites across the UK, enabling workers to operate safely at height. However, BM TRADA, part...

Deborah Services gains £150m contract with Babcock

Deborah Services Limited (DSL) has been awarded a five year contract worth £150m with Babcock International, making DSL the marine sector’s largest industrial services provider in...

Avontus Announces Plettac Metrix System Scaffold Support

In its continued commitment to the UK scaffolding market, Avontus has announced that its Scaffold Designer software can design and estimate TRAD Hire &...

Big Ben Could Be Covered in Scaffolding for a Year.

Big Ben and Elizabeth Tower may need to be covered in scaffolding for a year if rumors are true. Recent media reports have suggested that...

TATA Excellence Award for XERVON Palmers Supervisor

XERVON Palmers Site Supervisor, Stuart Myers has been presented with an Excellence Award by TATA at their Skinningrove steelworks on Teesside, in the North East of...

Scaffolding firm fined £300,000 for manslaughter

A Merseyside scaffolding firm has been fined £300,000 after a worker died at its yard in 2012. Kings Scaffolding in Liverpool pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter after...
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Video: 30ft Mobile scaffolding tower crashes down onto busy street

Video captures the scene as a 30ft mobile scaffolding tower came crashing down in a high street, narrowly missing cars. Last Sunday shop owners and...

Guest Post: Scaffolding in Power Plant Boilers

Nearly 40% of the world's electricity is generated by coal-fired power plants. With over 2,300 of these power plants worldwide, the impact of maintenance...

Scaffold collapse causes London traffic chaos

Scaffolding from a building development in Hayes, West London collapsed on Wednesday afternoon (September 30), causing local road closures and heavy traffic in the area. The...

New depot and beam unveiled at Layher open day

Layher has unveiled a new aluminium Universal Modular Beam and announced the opening of a new depot in Birmingham. The new heavy duty beam has...

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