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High winds hit scaffolding on BT building

HIGH winds caused traffic chaos when scaffolding surrounding the new BT development on South Shields riverside became unsafe. Police were forced to close the roads...

Practice makes perfect for scaffolding for the royal wedding

Scaffolders have spent a month mocking up a scaffold in a field to test out the TV viewing platform for the royal wedding. The London firm...

Construction worker left blind in one eye after falling from scaffolding

A CONSTRUCTION company near Cambridge has been fined after one of its employees suffered severe head injuries which blinded him in one eye. Builder and...

Plymouth scaffolder erected dangerous scaffolding

A Plymouth man who erected scaffolding and left it in a dangerous condition had ignored an order to undertake safety training, city magistrates' heard. A...

Northampton scaffolding firm boss facing Spain murder charge

SPANISH police have yet to say whether a man from Northampton who stands accused of fatally stabbing another Brit during a bar brawl in...

Lavendon Access Services Wins Construction News Specialist Award

Lavendon Access Services has won the prestigious Construction News Specialist Award as the UK’s best access or scaffolding supplier in 2011. The judges said...

Scaffolder cycles for charity

Keen Corsham cyclists embarking on a 100-mile ride this weekend have already raised £1,800 for their chosen charity. The seven friends teamed up to carry...

Harsco receives additional scaffolding contract from Tata Steel Scunthorpe (UK) worth close to $10 million

Worldwide industrial services and engineered products company Harsco Corporation (NYSE:HSC) announced today a further award from Tata Steel to provide industrial scaffolding support of...

Builder awarded £1.2m after fall from scaffold

A SELF-EMPLOYED builder who suffered severe spinal injuries on a building site has won a £1.25m compensation payout. Dean Winstone, 47, of Hailey, near Witney,...

Lads hit the gates at LOR,ConocoPhillips and West Burton power station

workers including scaffolders to join job losses protest on North Bank. Workers at the ConocoPhillips oil refinery and Lindsey oil refinery with same reports coming...

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