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Slowdown in housing drags on construction output

Construction output in November 2022 showed zero growth, according to official statistics. In November, the number of new construction projects completed declined by 0.4% as...

Scaffolding contractor announces ambitious plans for 2023

North West scaffolding specialist Teal Scaffold has announced ambitious plans to grow the business in 2023. The award-winning commercial scaffolding firm is entering its fifth...

Scaffolders strike over bonus dispute

Scaffolders and other trades working on a GSK Pharmaceutical Plant in Scotland have downed tools over their employer's refusal to pay bonus payments. Around 40...

New Suspended Platform for Structures Over Water Launched

UK-based start-up ScaffFloat and Richter, the UK’s largest firm of temporary work designers have partnered to offer a new and innovative access option for...

New North East scaffolding training centre opens

Scaffolders in the North East are set to benefit from a new scaffolding training centre following a brand new partnership between Fulcrum Safety Training...

Scaffolding Association urges Government not to scrap Working at Height Regs

The UK's largest scaffolding trade association has called on the Government not to scrap or relax the Working at Height Regulations. Following our news that...

Elite Scaffolding plays key role in church tower restoration project

A Yorkshire scaffolding company is playing a leading role in the restoration of a 155- year-old Grade II listed church tower. Elite Scaffolding, based at...

Scaffmag’s top 10 news stories of 2022

As the year edges closer to an end, and before we pack up and close for the traditional Christmas break we take a look...

SG4:22 Now FREE to download

NASC’s recently revised flag-ship scaffolding safety guidance – SG4:22: Preventing Falls in Scaffolding Operations is now available as a free download to all. NASC members...

Construction charity braced for Christmas surge in new mental health text service

National construction charity Band of Builders (BoB) is gearing up for an increase in use of its new mental health text service during the...

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