Burflex vehicle investment strengthens expansion push
Hull based Burflex (Scaffolding) Ltd. (Burflex) has recently splashed the cash and invested around £1 million in twelve Range D26 wide 6×2 Renault trucks.The new trucks, which were specified to...
View ArticleLyndon invest in two units of troubled Elliot Thomas Group
Lyndon Scaffolding plc (Lyndon), which says it is the UK’s largest independent specialist scaffolding contractor, has confirmed that it has invested in two units of the Elliot Thomas Group, part of...
View ArticleSt Helens Plant wins 2016 Build Awards
Merseyside based St Helens Plant have won the Construction and Engineering category plus an ‘Excellence Award’ for Scaffolding Fabrication, Repair and Reconditioning’ in the recent Build Awards...
View ArticleNASC report ‘Boom Time’ with surge in memberships
The NASC have just recently launched their 2017 Yearbook announcing the confirmation of the highest level of NASC membership, since their formation in 1945.NASC Managing Director, Robin James opens the...
View ArticleMTD Scaffolding gains NASC accreditation
MTD Scaffolding becomes one of the NASC’s newest membersMTD Scaffolding has announced they have successfully gained membership status of the NASC (National Access & Scaffolding Confederation) Given...
View ArticleCN Specialist Awards finalists announced
The best of the best from the UK scaffolding fraternity will go head-to-head at the Construction News Specialist Awards 2017 after finalists are announced.The Construction News Specialist Awards is in...
View ArticleSMART Scaffolder launches a new website
CADS SMART Scaffolder launches a new responsive website.SMART Scaffolder, the scaffolding software for scaffolders, has just launched an entirely new website. The Dorset based software firm say, the...
View ArticleNew Contracts Director appointed at Rilmac Scaffolding
The Rilmac Group of Companies have announced the promotion of Sam McSpadden, Rilmac Scaffolding Ltd, to Contracts Director (Southern). Sam takes up his new post from 1 December 2016. Sam joined Rilmac...
View ArticleMcAlpine wins London’s Big Ben scaffolding contract
Sir Robert McAlpine Special Projects Division has been awarded the scaffolding contract and pre-construction service agreement (PCSA) at London’s iconic Big Ben. The scaffolding is for essential works...
View ArticleNASC Apprentice of the Year Award Presentation
NASC Apprentice of the Year 2016 Award winner Kier Phur of TRAD Scaffolding Co Limited has been presented with his winner’s trophy and a cash prize of £500. From Left to right: Paul Gaze CITB Special...
View ArticleScaffolding Prices Set to Rise in 2017
The cost of tube, fittings and boards is set to rise from 2016 lows because of the increase in steel price and post Brexit crash in the Pound’s value.Birmingham, UK – Scaffolders should prepare for a...
View ArticleCAPE extends contracts with EDF Energy
Cape plc, announce current portfolio expansion with EDF Energy in the UK.Cape, an international leader in the provision of critical industrial services, will provide access, insulation and asbestos...
View ArticleBilfinger secures 150 jobs with North Sea contract extension
Asset lifecycle services contractor Bilfinger Salamis UK has secured a significant contract extension, securing employment for over 150 personnel.The contract value or assets involved have not been...
View ArticleKSA Contract Amendment Award for Cape
Cape plc has announced that its Saudi Arabia operations have received a scaffold contract amendment to provide for an increased scope of 107,000 sqm of suspended scaffold and 182,000 sqm tower scaffold...
View ArticleBritish Entrepreneur Buys Palmers Scaffolding
The UK’s oldest scaffolding contractor, Palmers Scaffolding – formed in 1880 by Edwin Palmer – has a new owner. Colin ButtBritish entrepreneur Colin Butt who runs a number of established business from...
View ArticleCN Specialist Awards finalists announced
The best of the best from the UK scaffolding fraternity will go head-to-head at the Construction News Specialist Awards 2017 after finalists are announced. The Construction News Specialist Awards is in...
View ArticleSMART Scaffolder launches a new website
CADS SMART Scaffolder launches a new responsive website. SMART Scaffolder, the scaffolding software for scaffolders, has just launched an entirely new website. The Dorset based software firm say, the...
View ArticleNew Contracts Director appointed at Rilmac Scaffolding
The Rilmac Group of Companies have announced the promotion of Sam McSpadden, Rilmac Scaffolding Ltd, to Contracts Director (Southern). Sam takes up his new post from 1 December 2016. Sam joined Rilmac...
View ArticleMcAlpine wins London’s Big Ben scaffolding contract
Sir Robert McAlpine Special Projects Division has been awarded the scaffolding contract and pre-construction service agreement (PCSA) at London’s iconic Big Ben. The scaffolding is for essential works...
View ArticleNASC Apprentice of the Year Award Presentation
NASC Apprentice of the Year 2016 Award winner Kier Phur of TRAD Scaffolding Co Limited has been presented with his winner’s trophy and a cash prize of £500. From Left to right: Paul Gaze CITB Special...
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