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Two taken to hospital after building collapse in Oldham

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Two people have been taken to hospital after a building partially collapsed in Oldham town centre. Emergency services were called to King Street at about...
Projects

Scafom-rux delivers Manchester’s tallest ground-based scaffold

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In the heart of Manchester’s financial district, a major high-rise development is setting new benchmarks for construction scaffolding in the UK. For this complex...
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Robotics firm KEWAZO secures $35m backing to scale industrial lifting technology

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KEWAZO, a robotics company focused on heavy industry, has raised $35m in funding to accelerate the rollout of its lifting robot across global industrial...
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Subcontractor pay dips as weather hits sites but wider pressures loom

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Self-employed tradespeople earned an average of £1,000 per week in January, according to analysis by Hudson Contract, which manages the industry’s largest payroll for...
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Scaffolding demand expected to rise as construction returns to growth

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UK construction activity is expected to recover in 2026 after a subdued year, with growth forecast to strengthen through to 2027, according to a...
UK

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

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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...
Training & Skills

Safety & Access adds CITB Site Safety Plus courses

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Safety & Access has added CITB Site Safety Plus (SSP) courses to its training portfolio, extending its offer to include site safety and management...
Events & Awards

JR Group charity gala raises £170,000 for Reverse Rett

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One of Scotland’s leading construction and scaffolding businesses has raised £170,000 for the charity Reverse Rett after hosting a major fundraising gala to mark...
News

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

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Unite has accused a group of major contractors at Sellafield of issuing coordinated layoffs during ongoing industrial action, alleging that scaffolders and other construction...
UK

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

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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....
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