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Shield completes Lansdowne Monument scaffold in 19 days
Shield designed and installed access for conservation of the 38-metre Lansdowne Monument, overcoming a steep, rutted approach to the exposed Wiltshire site.
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Self-employment reforms: what the proposals mean for scaffolding firms
A new government assessment examines proposed worker-status changes. What could they mean for scaffolding firms using self-employed labour?
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Interviews
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Confessions of an MD
At 21, John Trayfoot blacked out on a roof and fell 8 metres through a skylight into a Brighton timber yard. Now managing director of M R Scaffolding, he starts his company's safety sessions with that story, and with a question: why do experienced people who know the risks still cut corners?
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Second chances and scaffolding: the man giving ex-offenders a route back into work
When Aaron King talks about turning points, he does not hesitate.
"It was when my...
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Shield completes Lansdowne Monument scaffold in 19 days
Shield designed and installed access for conservation of the 38-metre Lansdowne Monument, overcoming a steep, rutted approach to the exposed Wiltshire site.
Construction
Self-employment reforms: what the proposals mean for scaffolding firms
A new government assessment examines proposed worker-status changes. What could they mean for scaffolding firms using self-employed labour?
UK
Employment Rights Act changes hit scaffolding employers
Stronger harassment duties and a new union-access framework take effect on 30 October. Here is what scaffolding employers need to know.
Interviews
Interviews
Confessions of an MD
At 21, John Trayfoot blacked out on a roof and fell 8 metres through a skylight into a Brighton timber yard. Now managing director of M R Scaffolding, he starts his company's safety sessions with that story, and with a question: why do experienced people who know the risks still cut corners?
Interviews
Des Moore: “The next five years are critical” for scaffolding
As Des Moore approaches his 70th birthday, he is not interested in nostalgia. After...
Interviews
Second chances and scaffolding: the man giving ex-offenders a route back into work
When Aaron King talks about turning points, he does not hesitate.
"It was when my...
The Latest
UK
Shield completes Lansdowne Monument scaffold in 19 days
Shield designed and installed access for conservation of the 38-metre Lansdowne Monument, overcoming a steep, rutted approach to the exposed Wiltshire site.
Construction
Self-employment reforms: what the proposals mean for scaffolding firms
A new government assessment examines proposed worker-status changes. What could they mean for scaffolding firms using self-employed labour?
UK
Employment Rights Act changes hit scaffolding employers
Stronger harassment duties and a new union-access framework take effect on 30 October. Here is what scaffolding employers need to know.
Interviews
Interviews
Confessions of an MD
At 21, John Trayfoot blacked out on a roof and fell 8 metres through a skylight into a Brighton timber yard. Now managing director of M R Scaffolding, he starts his company's safety sessions with that story, and with a question: why do experienced people who know the risks still cut corners?
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Des Moore: “The next five years are critical” for scaffolding
As Des Moore approaches his 70th birthday, he is not interested in nostalgia. After...
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When Aaron King talks about turning points, he does not hesitate.
"It was when my...
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A new government assessment examines proposed worker-status changes. What could they mean for scaffolding firms using self-employed labour?
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