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Scaffolding collapse in China kills two

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  A large scaffold and formwork collapsed killing two workers and leaving three missing on a construction site in east China Anhui province on Saturday. The...

GSL Scaffolding collapses leaving 50 staff out of work

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  Grace Scaffolding Ltd. has been placed into administration leaving nearly 50 staff out of work. The north west company was established over 10 years ago...

Safway expands into Brazil with new agreement

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  In an effort to grow business internationally and expand in Brazil’s burgeoning market, Safway Services, LLC has announced an agreement with Mecan, the largest...

Scaffolders join the protest across the country

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  Protests on construction sites across Britain turned into mass stay-aways last week. Groups of other construction workers have united with electricians to walk off...

Coalition launches £400m ‘Get Britain Building’ initiative

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  Prime Minister David Cameron and his deputy Nick Clegg will unveil a £400m fund to build 16,000 houses, to reverse the slow rate of...

Harsco helps major new bridge span Norwegian fjord

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  Harsco Infrastructure has revealed details of a $3.82 M project it is now working on to help span Norway’s Hardangerfjord with a major new...

Safeway acquires Waco Scaffolding

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  Waco Scaffolding & Equipment a major provider of scaffolding and access equipment and services has been acquired by Safeway Services at an auction held...

Business partners fined £13K for scaffolding collapse

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  Two scaffolding business partners that erected unsafe scaffolding were sentenced on Wednesday 16 November. Scaffolding Systems South West bosses were fined a total of £13,000,...

NASC withdraws safe height tables for Vol 2 of TG20:08

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  Due to the impending review of TG20:08 Volume 2, which is necessary following the introduction of the European Wind Code and the publication of...

Scaffolding contractor fined after scaffold collapse

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  The director of a scaffolding contractor from Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, has been fined after a roofer smashed his pelvis during a scaffold collapse. The 48-year-old victim...
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