Tool theft affects 8 in 10 builders, finds FMB

The government needs to look into tool theft and consider the need for the introduction of tighter regulations around selling second-hand tools, and greater minimum fines for those convicted of tool theft, warns the Federation of Master Builders.

NJS (Scotland) fined after worker falls through cement sheet roof

NJS (Scotland), an asbestos removal company, has been fined £8,000 after one of its workers fell off a garage roof, injuring his back.

NASC names its apprentice of the year

Scaffolder Josh Kerwin wins award after overcoming personal challenges and helping others in their studies

NFRC publishes guidance relating to the correct use of face masks...

As the construction industry starts to return to work, the National Federation of Roofing Contractors has published a Guidance Note relating to the correct use of face masks on-site.

Snickers Workwear New ALLroundWork Jackets and Gilets

New Winter Jackets and Gilets – insulated and water-resistant.

Snickers’ comfort fabrics for maximum mobility in new stretch clothing

Snickers is releasing a new range of trousers, jackets, rainwear and accessories which reportedly deliver freedom of movement

Working at height: Looking forward to 2019’s influencing factors

Alastair Hogg, sales director at MSA, recaps on what you need to know from the year just gone and explores what we need to be prepared for in 2019.

LEISTER redefines hand welding

Leister’s UNIDRIVE 500 is a reliable and economical semi-automatic welder that gives the user more automation than hand welding, whilst complimenting automatic welding.

Stay safe with Snickers Workwear’s protective wear solutions

Snickers Workwear promotes staying safe and comfortable on-site with its range of clothing.

NASC push for apprentices raises money for charity

Member companies sponsor event designed to boost apprentices and raise thousands for Teenage Cancer Trust