Top five read stories of 2024
Its that time of year again for nationaltradesmen.co.uk to run down the most viewed news stories of 2024 as we head into 2025 so without further ado lets get into…
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Worker Fatally Injured at Viking Site: BAM Nuttall Fined £800,000
Liam MacDonald, a 23-year-old agency worker from Tain, Ross-shire, tragically lost his life on 5 June 2022 while working at the Viking site on Upper Kergord. MacDonald had been employed…
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Roofing firm fined after workers used there phones for lights
Roofing Firm and Director Penalized for Putting Workers at Risk During Roof Renovation Weather Master Roofing Limited and its director, Jack Avanzo (also known as Jack Avenzo), have faced penalties…
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Commercial Construction Hits Two-Year High Despite Challenges in Residential Sector
The UK construction industry saw its strongest growth in commercial work in two-and-a-half years, according to the latest data from the S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). The…
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£1.6m fine after 24 year old lost life in accident
Tragic Fatality of Jack Phillips Highlights Failures in Workplace SafetyOn 8 August 2019, Jack Phillips tragically lost his life while working for Brand Energy and Infrastructure Services UK Ltd on…
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Top 3 cordless reciprocating saws 2024
Cordless reciprocating saws have become an essential tool for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, offering unparalleled flexibility without compromising on power. With advancements in battery technology and brushless motors, 2024…
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Hs2 Green bridge deck underway
Engineers from HS2’s EKFB consortium have started assembling an innovative green bridge at Turweston, located on the edge of Buckinghamshire and West Northamptonshire. The 5,940-square-meter bridge, near Brackley, is designed…
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Scaffolder hit by 2 tonne weight at nuclear plant
Scaffolder Colin Dell, 62, suffered life-changing injuries while working near the main cooling water discharge valves at a site in Kent on 13 June 2022. Dell was conducting scaffolding work…
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Self employed trades wages hit record high
Labour rates for self-employed tradespeople hit a new peak last month, averaging £1,048 per week. According to Hudson’s latest monthly pay trends report, pay rose by 1.9% in October and…
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Worker killed after telehandler topples over
Scott Bradley, 44, tragically lost his life on 11 May 2022 after a telehandler he was operating slid down an embankment and overturned at a construction site on Stepford Road….
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