London developer fined after required roof scaffold was never provided

Health & Safety Daniel Norton -
A London developer and its director have been fined after unsafe roof work continued despite a subcontractor’s risk assessment identifying scaffolding as a required control.

Australia steps up push for scaffolding to gain skilled-trade status

Australia & New Zealand Daniel Norton -
Scaffolding Association Australia has taken its campaign for formal trade recognition and a structured apprenticeship pathway to federal decision-makers in Canberra.

Bamboo scaffolder recounts dismantling fire-damaged Wang Fuk Court

Asia Daniel Norton -
Hong Kong scaffolder Yip Hon-ying has described how a 30-strong team spent 3 months removing fire-damaged bamboo scaffold from 7 blocks at Wang Fuk Court.

£2m scaffolding framework opens for contractors in Midlands and Yorkshire

Tenders & Contracts SM Newsdesk -
Arc Property Services Partnership is inviting scaffold contractors to bid for a new framework covering work across the property...
ScaffEx

AT-PAC to demonstrate Scaffix roof at ScaffEx26

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AT-PAC will demonstrate its Scaffix temporary roof system at ScaffEx26, with live demonstrations planned during the two-day Manchester event.
Australia & New Zealand

Scaffolder awarded $752k after fall through skylight

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An Australian court has awarded a scaffolding worker more than A$752,000 in damages after finding his former employer negligent over a fall through an unprotected skylight at a defence site in Canberra.

Why Towers Could Help Scaffolders Win More Work

KEWAZO builds first UK sales team as demand grows

ScaffEx26 enters final countdown ahead of Manchester return

£500k scaffolding package opens on major North Somerset campus