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Prize Youngman scissor lift goes straight out on hire

|Date: June 05, 2019

Prize Youngman scissor lift goes straight out on hire

A Youngman BoSS X3X scissor lift offered by Access Platform Sales in a prize draw has been won - and has ...

A Youngman BoSS X3X scissor lift offered by Access Platform Sales in a prize draw has been won - and has gone straight out on hire. The powered access and lifting solutions specialist ran the competit ...

June 05, 2019
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Considerate Constructors Scheme launches survey to explore worker fatigue in construction

|Date: June 04, 2019

Considerate Constructors Scheme launches survey to explore worker fatigue in construction

Worker fatigue is often an overlooked hazard in the construction industry. This is despite the fact that ...

Worker fatigue is often an overlooked hazard in the construction industry. This is despite the fact that fatigue is a serious health and safety risk in construction; fatigue has the potential to signi ...

June 04, 2019
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Rapid Response Solutions buys Plantshifters, opens in Newcastle

|Date: June 04, 2019

Rapid Response Solutions buys Plantshifters, opens in Newcastle

In a double declaration of intent, Portsmouth, UK-based lifting, transport and storage specialist Rapid R ...

In a double declaration of intent, Portsmouth, UK-based lifting, transport and storage specialist Rapid Response Solutions (RRS) has acquired an Aberdeen-based lifting and moving business, in addition ...

June 04, 2019
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Employers favour workers that are adaptable, resilient and willing to upskill

|Date: June 04, 2019

Employers favour workers that are adaptable, resilient and willing to upskill

New research from leading job board CV-Library reveals the key skills that construction employers are fav ...

New research from leading job board CV-Library reveals the key skills that construction employers are favouring right now, including the ability to adapt (71.2%), resilience (54.5%) and a willingness ...

June 04, 2019
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GAP Hire Solutions at Plantworx 2019

|Date: June 04, 2019

GAP Hire Solutions at Plantworx 2019

GAP Hire Solutions will be on stand FB15 at Plantworx 2019, exhibiting the range of market-leading equipm ...

GAP Hire Solutions will be on stand FB15 at Plantworx 2019, exhibiting the range of market-leading equipment available to hire from its eight divisions. Plantworx is a biennial working exhibition dedi ...

June 04, 2019
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LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) takes military action

|Date: June 03, 2019

LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association) takes military action

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has launched a 75–75 military transition scheme as par ...

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has launched a 75–75 military transition scheme as part of its 75thanniversary celebrations. In honour of this special anniversary, the 75–75 scheme ...

June 03, 2019
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New wheeled Hyundai for K Hough Contractors

|Date: May 31, 2019

New wheeled Hyundai for K Hough Contractors

Cornish plant man Kirk Hough has developed a liking for the Hyundai brand over the past few years, having ...

Cornish plant man Kirk Hough has developed a liking for the Hyundai brand over the past few years, having purchased his first 14 tonne class R 140LC-9A back in 2013, K Hough Contractors Ltd are now ru ...

May 31, 2019
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11% of health and safety incidents on public works involve Working at Height

|Date: May 31, 2019

11% of health and safety incidents on public works involve Working at Height

Figures supplied to Heightsafe by four of the UK’s most high-profile public works projects demonstrate th ...

Figures supplied to Heightsafe by four of the UK’s most high-profile public works projects demonstrate that a high proportion of health and safety incidents are related to Working at Height. Data from ...

May 31, 2019
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EU workers make a crucial contribution to UK construction, says NFB

|Date: May 31, 2019

EU workers make a crucial contribution to UK construction, says NFB

The Home Affairs Committee (HAC) has called on the Government to confirm in primary legislation the right ...

The Home Affairs Committee (HAC) has called on the Government to confirm in primary legislation the rights of EU citizens after the UK leaves the EU. In March 2019, the Government launched the EU Sett ...

May 31, 2019
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MHM Plant appoint three firms in latest expansion

|Date: May 30, 2019

MHM Plant appoint three firms in latest expansion

MHM Plant, the supplier of power generation, solar-hybrid-generators, fuel storage, lighting towers, engi ...

MHM Plant, the supplier of power generation, solar-hybrid-generators, fuel storage, lighting towers, engine drive welders and product related accessories, are expanding their stockist network followin ...

May 30, 2019
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