Greg Nelson

Nationaltradesmen.co.uk has learnt that the report published by the National Audit office highlights the government failures to get the two flagship Carillion hospitals built, creating misery for patients and […]

A construction company was fined half a million pounds after a father-of-two was killed when a re-enforced concrete slab collapsed underneath him during a demolition project.

Southwark Crown Court heard that on […]

An Albanian has been extradited from Albania back to the UK and charged with the murder of site supervisor John Woodward in central London in April 2018.

Elton Sefa, 22, an Albanian national, was arrested on […]

The watchdogs at the Financial Reporting Council need at least an extra six months to complete the first stage of their investigation into the collapse of Carillion.

On 29 January 2018 the FRC announced the […]

A 23-year-old worker was killed on a student accommodation site in Lincoln on Thursday 9th of January.

The victim was working for Chesterfield-based groundworks subcontractor Melfort Construction […]

The new skills cards are causing mass confusing with new plant skills cards are being turned away from sites because of confusion over the new colour scheme.

The brand new smart Construction Plant […]

To write or not to write that is the question, do you have your van sign written, and how much should you pay, and is it worth it.
How often are you stuck in traffic behind a van and find yourself looking at the […]

Scientists at Heriot Watt University in Scotland have developed the world’s first building brick that’s made from 90% recycled construction and demolition waste.

The K-Briq produces just a tenth of the CO2 […]

Hundreds of plant operatives and assessors are to be trained up as part of a new three-year initiative from CITB.

Thirty-nine per cent of employers find it difficult to fill plant vacancies, according to […]

A roofing company has been fined after a worker suffered serious back injuries when he fell from a ladder whilst transporting a bucket full of broken tiles.

Folkestone Magistrates’ Court heard that on 2 O […]

Nottingham Forest aims to start the £100m redevelopment scheme at the end of this season, making the City Ground the largest stadium in the East Midlands after appointing Buckingham to carry out the […]

Fire crews have been tackling a large blaze on Camden palace which was formerly known as KOKO’s which was one of Londons most iconic venues.

Developer Vevil International Group was funding the restoration of […]

A construction company has been fined after a self-employed joiner received serious eye injuries when he was struck in the face by an object while stepping onto a scaffold platform.

Nottingham Magistrates’ C […]

INTRODUCTION TO VAN SECURITY

If you rely on your van for business, it’s vital you not only keep it running well, but maximise security too.
Vans can be a target for opportunistic thieves, es […]

As 2019 draws to a close here is around up of the most read posts of 2019
1st place Granddad rights plant operators face interviews to keeps skills cards 3337

2nd place with 2127 views Crane chain breaks on […]

Sensitive documents have reportedly gone missing from MI6’s headquarters.

Building firm Balfour Beatty’s contract to refurbish the building at Vauxhall Cross, south London, was terminated after the papers […]