Avonside Group wins Health & Safety Gold Award

Avonside Group has secured the NFRC Health and Safety Gold Award 2020 in the UK Roofing Awards.

Hultafors Group acquires Hellberg Safety

The Hultafors Group which owns Snickers Workwear, Solid Gear Safety Footwear and Hultafors Tools has acquired Hellberg Safety.

Construction industry fatalities drop

New HSE figures show the number of fatal injuries in 2014/2015 was 22% lower than five-year average

A new era for historic Lighthouse building

Extensive redevelopment in the Kings Cross area of London has seen the historic Lighthouse building be completely restored

WernerCo enters new heights of ladder safety

Following what is being described as the biggest shake-up of the ladder industry, WernerCo is said to be leading the way in the roll out of the new EN131 product standards

Police report £17.5 million of tools stolen in London in 2020

Nearly £17.5 million worth of tools were stolen in London in 2020, according to a study by Herts Tools. Data from the Metropolitan Police suggests that powered tools are far more likely to be stolen than non-powered tools.

Safesite roof safety solution is fit for Roehampton Leisure Centre

The fall protection solutions provider has installed a range of products for the sports and fitness centre

SOPREMA specified for youth centre refurbishment project

The project involved the renovation of two existing roofs where the existing waterproofing had exceeded their life expectancy and were beyond repair

First Mats expands product line with enhanced Board Trolleys range

First Mats has launched their new and improved range of Board Trolleys, which is designed to cater to various industrial and commercial uses, with a host of new trolleys ideal for carrying sheet products.

Screwfix launches is Trade Apprentice competition for 2021

The Screwfix Trade Apprentice annual award is returning for its seventh year, offering a hefty cash prize to celebrate the next generation of tradespeople as they aim for recognition at the start of their chosen careers.