7+ hour, 7+ min ago  (305+ words) Tickets and tables are now available for the 2026 Scaffolding Excellence Awards, which will take place during Scaff Ex26 in Manchester. Tickets and tables for the 2026 Scaffolding Excellence Awards are now on sale, with the gala evening due to take place on…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (432+ words) CITB is urging offshore workers in Scotland to consider scaffolding as a route into construction, pointing to strong links between the skills used in both industries. The Construction Industry Training Board is targeting workers from Scotland's offshore energy sector as…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (402+ words) The number of women completing construction apprenticeships has more than tripled since 2018, according to new figures from CITB, which says the industry must now focus on retaining them in long-term careers. The number of women completing construction apprenticeships has more…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (321+ words) NASC has backed the first International Scaffolding and Access Day on 14 May, linking the new global initiative to familiar UK challenges around skills, training, compliance and the industry's public image. NASC has thrown its support behind the first International Scaffolding…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (442+ words) Seven young scaffolders from Scotland and Northern Ireland will compete in Vilnius this summer, fully funded by the industry, in an initiative designed to challenge how companies think about apprentices. A team of seven apprentices from Scotland and Northern Ireland…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (251+ words) Layher UK has reported a strong turnout at its latest "Sizzle & Learn" open morning, with attendees engaging closely with both product demonstrations and digital tools. The session followed the company"s recently launched open morning series, designed to give customers…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (311+ words) NASC has warned the UK scaffolding and access sector could need around 40, 000 roles filled, as it published its Skills Gap Report 2026 based on responses from full member companies. The trade body said the report provides an evidence-based snapshot of workforce…...