Van theft report, what can you do to reduce the risk?
Tool theft from vans and property is still a huge problem and can have a massive impact on the victims due to loss of earnings, mental health, stress and emotional…
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Keep up to date with the latest newsHs2 make historic breakthrough with TBM Dorothy
HS2 is celebration after its first tunnel breakthrough at the massive project, Dorothy the TBM machine made the first among many new tunnels on the project complete. The 2,000t custom-made…
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Electrician left with serious burns in warehouse accident
A large retail firm and an electrical contracting company have been fined after an electrician suffered serious burns to 15 per cent of his body when he was caught in…
Read MoreCivil’s contractor warns public not to jump off scaffold
The scaffolding was erected to carry out repairs to a bridge in Wadebridge, north Cornwall some people have been seen scaling the scaffolding to jump into the river. The warning comes…
Read MoreWorking in extreme heat what are my rights?
Working in construction can often mean that workers are exposed to weather more than other industries what are your rights working in this heat. With the Met Office warning of extreme…
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Building firm fined after gable wall collapses and injures neighbour
A construction company has been fined £40,000 after the gable wall of a house collapsed on to a neighbouring property leaving a resident with a fractured sternum and collarbone. The…
Read More5 Common Uses for Wire Mesh
5 Common Uses for Wire Mesh Wire mesh is an incredibly flexible material. Not just in its ability to be bent and shaped but also in its ability to be…
Read MoreFirst electric concrete mixer truck for Tarmac
Tarmac is updating its fleet by buying its first electric mixer truck which will be carbon neutral due to the firms production of energy on it existing sites. The new…
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Key trades wages rise with inflation according to new report
Plasterers, demolition workers, plumbers, roofers and scaffolders have see pay rise and keep in line with the current official inflation rate which many dispute that has recently climbed to 9.1%…
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Elderly lady dies after safety measures not followed
A construction company has been fined after a 86-year-old woman fell through a stair well, Side Extensions Limited, a Hertfordshire-based company has been sentenced after the lady died after the fall….
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