A sole trader building a new attic trussed roof and the refurbishment works, has been fined for failing to plan, manage and monitor construction work being carried out under their…
Read MoreFour bosses have received suspended prison sentences after a scaffolder was killed at the site of the Citadel Church in Splott, Cardiff. The four companies, received combined fines of more than…
Read MoreA massive 75 tonne piling rig operated by Keltbray has fallen over while working at the Ebury Bridge development site in Westminster. Video footage of a toppled over Soilmec SR-75 piling…
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A construction company has landed in court after two separate incidents the director, excavator driver and company have been sentenced after serious injuries were sustained after a one worker was…
Read MoreAn electrician died in fall of approximately eight metres when an access panel on the raised walkway of an overhead crane gave way beneath him the firm has been fined…
Read MoreCSCS and CPCS has been controversial with many workers in the construction industry with many workers arguing about the effectiveness of these schemes but now there is a new app…
Read MoreA barge and excavator that were being used on a flood defence job in Leeds has been swept away by the swollen River Aire on BAM’s Leeds flood alleviation scheme. The…
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Two CITB registered construction skills test administrators have been jailed for 28 months each after pleading guilty for fraud after passing CSCS applicants. At court the two administrators pleaded guilty…
Read MoreA scaffolding company based in Ipswich Suffolk has been ordered to pay out more than £500,000 after a worker was left with a life-changing injury in an accident at the site….
Read MoreEmployers and subcontractors have been warned to look very closely at status of self-employed subbies that saw one worker claim back £74,000 in back holiday pay after a supreme court ruling….
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