NASC and Women in Scaffolding Association sign partnership agreement

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NASC and the Women in Scaffolding Association have signed a new agreement aimed at improving recruitment, career progression and long-term participation of women across the scaffolding industry.

AT-PAC details Raised Ledger System after Product of the Year win

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AT-PAC has released further details of its Raised Ledger System after the product was named Product of the Year at the 2026 Scaffolding Excellence Awards.

Construction tops insolvency table with 3,866 failures

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Construction recorded 3,866 company insolvencies in England and Wales in the year to August, the highest total of any industry, despite a 2% annual fall.

SAIA Education Foundation to launch scholarship programme

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The SAIA Education Foundation will open scholarship applications in January 2027, offering financial support for education, training and professional development across the US scaffold and access industry.
Business

HAKI halves workforce as Combisafe integration gathers pace

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HAKI Safety has halved the workforce across Combisafe and its UK fall protection operation as it moves to integrate the recently acquired business.
Asia

Singapore to mandate fire-retardant scaffold netting from 2027

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Singapore will require scaffold netting used outside buildings to meet fire-retardant specifications on projects awarded from 1 March 2027.

Fulcrum wins new HMP Brinsford scaffolding training contract

National Scaffolding Week returns in October

BGB wins Baltica 2 offshore scaffolding framework

Rope-access technician dies after fall at Rome’s Colosseum