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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...

HAKI provides a unique weather protection system in Sweden

HAKI's designers have produced new, effective, safe solutions to bridge an unusually wide span in Sweden. When the Municipality of Gotland commenced its second largest-ever...

Scaffolder falls to his death at TV Studios

A scaffolder has been pronounced dead after falling from scaffolding at Maidstone TV studios. Scaffolder Justin Newitt, was yesterday (23 september) working at height when...

MP backs apprentice scaffolders.

West Worcestershire MP Harriett Baldwin has urged youngsters to climb the ladder to success in the scaffolding industry. As part of a national campaign to...
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VIDEO: HSE prosecutes Scaffolder caught on film.

A scaffolder has been prosecuted after he repeatedly allowed unsafe work at height to be carried out on a busy London street. Greg Pearson, from...

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