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News Item: Scaffolding Contractor Fined after Worker Sustains Multiple Injuries in Fall
A scaffolding contractor has been fined after a worker fell from height resulting in serious injuries.
February 8, 2022
News Item: Help Build the Future With National Apprenticeship Week
National Apprenticeship Week 2022 is the 15th annual celebration of apprenticeships, taking place between the 7th and 13th February.
News Item: UK Government Announces Levelling Up Plan
On Wednesday 2nd February the government published wide-ranging proposals to 'Level Up' parts of the UK. The details cover virtually every aspect of government.
February 3, 2022
News Item: Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations are Changing
Employers' responsibilities to workers regarding the provision of personal protective equipment (PPE) are changing from 6 April 2022.
February 2, 2022
News Item: £2.5m Electric Investment for Balloo Hire Centres
Balloo Hire Centres has started taking delivery of more than 100 fully electric and hybrid machines this year, in an investment worth over 2.5 million.
News Item: Plant Hire Company in Court over Work at Height and Welfare Issues
A plant hire company has been fined for leaving workers at risk of a fall from height and failing to provide minimum welfare facilities.
February 1, 2022
News Item: ERA Releases Guide to Building Information Modelling (BIM)
The European Rental Association (ERA) has published 'A beginners guide to Building Information Modelling (BIM)', explaining the benefits of the technology for rental companies of all sizes.
January 27, 2022
News Item: Government Launches 'Way to Work' National Employment Drive with JobCentre Plus
The UK government has set a target to get half a million unemployed people into work by the end of June 2022, to help speed economic recovery after Covid-19.
News Item: Construction Company and Director Sentenced for Multiple Safety Failings
An Irvine-based construction company and its director have been sentenced after multiple health and safety failings were found on a house build site in Irvine.
News Item: Reduced Tailswing & Reduced Emissions for George Leslie
A leading civil engineering contractor has followed up its purchase of JCB's latest X Series excavator, with an order for two more.
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