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‘I’m not backing smash scaffold boss’ says MP

JARROW MP Stephen Hepburn today denied backing the political ambitions of a businessman facing possible prosecution over damage to a housing headquarters in South...

Scaffold boss drives truck into Jarrow firm in cash row

BROWNED off John Robertson saw red and rammed a firm’s offices after blaming them for his business going bust. His wagon flattened part of the...

High winds hit scaffolding on BT building

HIGH winds caused traffic chaos when scaffolding surrounding the new BT development on South Shields riverside became unsafe. Police were forced to close the roads...

Practice makes perfect for scaffolding for the royal wedding

Scaffolders have spent a month mocking up a scaffold in a field to test out the TV viewing platform for the royal wedding. The London firm...

Construction worker left blind in one eye after falling from scaffolding

A CONSTRUCTION company near Cambridge has been fined after one of its employees suffered severe head injuries which blinded him in one eye. Builder and...

Plymouth scaffolder erected dangerous scaffolding

A Plymouth man who erected scaffolding and left it in a dangerous condition had ignored an order to undertake safety training, city magistrates' heard. A...

Lavendon Access Services Wins Construction News Specialist Award

Lavendon Access Services has won the prestigious Construction News Specialist Award as the UK’s best access or scaffolding supplier in 2011. The judges said...

Builder awarded £1.2m after fall from scaffold

A SELF-EMPLOYED builder who suffered severe spinal injuries on a building site has won a £1.25m compensation payout. Dean Winstone, 47, of Hailey, near Witney,...

NSG UK planning offshore expansion after successful six months

Scaffolding and industrial services firm NSG UK says it is planning further moves into the offshore sector after a successful first six months working...

Yorkshire based Contract Services Limited (CSL) hit by downturn

A SCAFFOLDING firm hit by the decline in the construction industry has said it will continue to trade for as long as possible. Osbaldwick-based Contract...

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