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Man spared jail after fatal Isle of Man scaffolding fall

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A former site foreman, Stephen Phillips, has been handed a 12-month suspended sentence after a man tragically died during a school refurb job in...

NSW Returns to Celebrate the Best of the Scaffolding Industry

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The Scaffolding Association has officially announced the date for the second annual ‘National Scaffolding Week’ (NSW). NSW will run from 9th – 13th October 2023...

Company fined after worker fractures back and ribs following fall

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A company has been fined after a worker fractured his back and ribs following a fall from a house in Cheshire. Renka Limited, a company...

Date announced for Scaffolding Conference 2023

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The Scaffolding Association has recently announced the date for its highly anticipated Scaffolding Conference 2023. Scheduled to take place on the 12th of October 2023,...

New CISRS training centre opens in Qatar

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A brand new CISRS OSTS (Overseas Scaffolder Training Scheme) centre has opened in Doha, Qatar. The new training facility results from a partnership between UK-based...

Company fined £120K after man fell to his death

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A company has been fined £120,000 after a worker fell to his death while working on a roof. The victim, 36-year-old father-of-one Dennis Vincent, was...

Warning issued over dodgy PPE and Safety Equipment

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The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has warned those responsible for procuring PPE and safety products to be cautious of substandard and non-compliant products.  The...

Strike action looms on 40 offshore installations

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Unite the union has confirmed that over 700 Bilfinger UK Limited offshore members will be balloted on strike action due to a dispute over pay. The strike action could hit 40 installations in April.

PERI and K2 Scaffolding deliver refurbishment project in Belfast

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PERI, a global leader in scaffolding and formwork technology, teamed up with Northern Ireland-based scaffolding contractor K2 Scaffolding to provide access requirements for a...

New Threshold Safety Ramp released by G-Deck

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G-Deck, a leading supplier of site safety products, has just announced the release of its new 'Threshold Safety Ramp', designed to enhance the safety...
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