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Strong winds cause Crewe’s indoor market to shut up shop after falling scaffold boards

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CREWE’S indoor market was forced to close over safety fears due to the strong winds. The decision was taken today (Monday, February 7) after two...

Bromley High Street cordon removed after high winds on scaffolding works

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EMERGENCY services were called to deal with unsafe scaffolding at a charity shop in Bromley High Street. The police cordoned off one side of the...

Premier Security Glazing Ltd fined £5k for worker’s scaffold fall

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A GLAZING firm from Yorkshire has been fined more than £5,000 after an employee broke his wrist while working on a York house. Philip Pears...

Scaffolder’s fatal fall ‘a tragic accident’

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The death of a Highland scaffolder who fell 130ft from an oil rig was an “unforeseeable tragedy” that could not have been prevented with...

Lightning bolt hits scaffolding on nuclear site

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A lightning strike caused temporary damage to the Dounreay nuclear site in Caithness, it has emerged. No-one was hurt, but a number of electronic systems...

Mini Walsall industrial estate project will create new scaffolding jobs

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A derelict showroom in the Black Country will be converted into a mini industrial estate creating dozens of jobs, it can be revealed today. Four...

Scaffolder wanted by police

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THIS man is wanted by police. Tony Cook, 28, of Westfield, has been released on police bail after being arrested on December 10 on suspicion...

Ladder ban lands city council taxpayers with £1m scaffolding bill

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THE cost of using scaffolding at Stoke-on-Trent’s council houses and public buildings has rocketed by £1 million in just 12 months – after health...

HSE Press Release: Firms sentenced after Bolton steeplejack falls to death

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Two companies have been fined a total of £85,000 after a steeplejack fell 50 metres to his death from an Edwardian chimney in Bolton,...

Death fall companies in court for sentencing

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TWO companies have pleaded guilty to health and safety breaches after an experienced steeplejack fell 300ft to his death from the top of a...
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