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UK construction growth cut to 1.7% as housing sector weakens

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jan 27, 2026

Growth in the UK construction industry has been downgraded to 1.7% for 2026, almost half the figure predicted three months ago. The Construction Products Association...

Business

Rainham, Zenith and TEi join new industrial services group Coriant

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jan 27, 2026

Rainham, Zenith and TEi have announced they are joining Coriant, a newly established UK-based industrial and infrastructure maintenance services group. The launch of Coriant follows...

Project News

JR Scaffold Services supports restoration of 19th-century church in Houston

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jan 23, 2026

One of Scotland’s largest scaffolding contractors, JR Scaffold Services, has completed a specialist access installation to support restoration works at St Fillan’s Church. The 19th-century...

News

David Brown returns as President and Chair of NASC and CISRS

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jan 15, 2026

Redaction notice An earlier version of this article referred to “interim” leadership arrangements at NASC and CISRS. This was incorrect. David Brown has formally resumed the...

News

Embrace Building Wraps marks climate milestone with 20,500 trees planted

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jan 12, 2026

Embrace Building Wraps has begun 2026 by confirming that it has helped plant more than 20,500 trees as part of a long-running climate commitment...

News

Funeral details confirmed as NASC publishes tribute to Wayne Connolly

Daniel Norton - Jan 9, 2026

The National Access & Scaffolding Confederation has published a detailed obituary for its President and Chair, Wayne Connolly, alongside confirmation of funeral arrangements following...

News

AK Scaffolding steps up training for Scaffold Builders Competition in Las Vegas

Daniel Norton - Jan 6, 2026

Manchester based AK Scaffolding has started intensive training as it prepares to compete in the SAIA's Scaffold Builders Competition, set to take place on...

News

Lindsey Oil Refinery assets sold as refining restart ruled out

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jan 6, 2026

The assets of the Lindsey Oil Refinery in North Lincolnshire are to be acquired by Phillips 66, following the collapse of its former owner,...

Training & Skills

New Construction and Scaffolding Academy launched to tackle skills shortages in Northern Ireland

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Dec 11, 2025

A new Construction and Scaffolding Academy has been launched in Antrim and Newtownabbey to help address growing skills shortages across Northern Ireland’s construction sector....

Training & Skills

CITB announces major funding cuts despite £79m reserves

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Dec 10, 2025

The Construction Industry Training Board has slashed grants and capped funding from January, citing rising demand but drawing criticism over timing and available reserves. The...

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