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CITB announces major funding cuts despite £79m reserves

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 Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has announced sweeping cuts to its grant and funding programmes, prompting widespread concern across the...

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Brogan Group and Alimak strike global partnership

Brogan Group has formed a new strategic alliance with...

CITB announces major funding cuts despite £79m reserves

The Construction Industry Training Board has slashed grants and...

Scaffolders among workers hit by alleged coordinated layoffs at Sellafield, says Unite

Unite has accused a group of major contractors at...

ITP opens new Product Development and Testing Facility at Yorkshire HQ

Yorkshire-based manufacturer ITP Ltd has opened a new Product...

Connolly Scaffolding strengthens partnership with TRAD UK in £3.5m investment

Connolly Scaffolding Ltd has agreed a further £3.5 million investment in TRAD UK’s Plettac Metrix system, reinforcing a partnership that has shaped both businesses...

Scaffolders at Sullom Voe Terminal walk out over pay dispute

Around 60 scaffolders, painters, insulators, and supervisors at the Sullom Voe Terminal in the Shetland Islands have staged a...

Hong Kong contractors ‘hid unsafe scaffolding netting’ as tower fire toll rises to 151

Investigators in Hong Kong say contractors used unsafe scaffolding netting at the housing estate destroyed by last week’s deadly...

Costs climb again on Manchester Town Hall project as delays worsen

The cost of restoring Manchester Town Hall has risen by a further £95m, with completion now pushed back to...

ScaffEx26 set for growth as NASC prepares expanded programme

NASC says ScaffEx26 is on track to grow further, with early exhibitor demand already exceeding last year’s levels. The trade...

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Brogan Group and Alimak strike global partnership

Brogan Group has formed a new strategic alliance with Alimak Group’s Construction Division, bringing its CAS Common Tower and Atlas gantry systems to a much wider global market. The deal means Brogan’s access technology will now sit alongside Alimak’s international fleet of hoists, transport platforms and mast-climbing equipment. Together, the...

Hong Kong contractors ‘hid unsafe scaffolding netting’ as tower fire toll rises to 151

Investigators in Hong Kong say contractors used unsafe scaffolding netting at the housing estate destroyed by last week’s deadly...

Scaffolding under scrutiny after Hong Kong tower blaze kills 128

This article has been updated as authorities confirm a revised death toll and launch a criminal and corruption inquiry. At...

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Scaffolders among workers hit by alleged coordinated layoffs at Sellafield, says Unite

Unite has accused a group of major contractors at Sellafield of issuing coordinated layoffs during ongoing industrial action, alleging...

Construction College Midlands partners with AT-PAC to expand system scaffolding training

Construction College Midlands has formed a new partnership with scaffolding manufacturer AT-PAC as part of a wider push to...

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

A new Construction and Scaffolding Academy has been launched in Antrim and Newtownabbey to help address growing skills shortages...

Brogan Group and Alimak strike global partnership

Brogan Group has formed a new strategic alliance with Alimak Group’s Construction Division, bringing its CAS Common Tower and...

CITB announces major funding cuts despite £79m reserves

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

Trapped load drags labourer from scaffold as firms fined £800k

A labourer suffered life-changing injuries after being pulled from scaffolding during an unplanned lifting operation on a London refurbishment...

ITP opens new Product Development and Testing Facility at Yorkshire HQ

Yorkshire-based manufacturer ITP Ltd has opened a new Product Development and Testing Facility at its Easingwold headquarters following a...

CISRS reforms face delay as new QAC Chair withdraws

CISRS has reopened its search for a new Chair of the Quality Assurance Committee (QAC) after the organisation confirmed...

Connolly Scaffolding strengthens partnership with TRAD UK in £3.5m investment

Connolly Scaffolding Ltd has agreed a further £3.5 million investment in TRAD UK’s Plettac Metrix system, reinforcing a partnership...

Benetics introduces AI voice tool to cut site paperwork

A German construction technology firm has launched an AI-powered voice assistant designed to help site teams cut paperwork and...

Scaffolders at Sullom Voe Terminal walk out over pay dispute

Around 60 scaffolders, painters, insulators, and supervisors at the Sullom Voe Terminal in the Shetland Islands have staged a...

Hong Kong contractors ‘hid unsafe scaffolding netting’ as tower fire toll rises to 151

Investigators in Hong Kong say contractors used unsafe scaffolding netting at the housing estate destroyed by last week’s deadly...

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