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Estate security management

Justin Freeman, technical manager of the Master Locksmiths Association, offers some advice on keeping estate security at its peak.
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Who are Build Aviator?

Build Aviator offers specialist services and software to streamline offsite and onsite processes.
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Berkeley fined £130,000 after workers legs crushed

Two companies have been fined £180,000 after a structural engineer received serious crush injuries when a bundle of scaffold tubes rolled onto his legs while he was visiting a client’s construction site.
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Engineering firm fined after worker suffers head injury

An engineering firm has been fined £16,000 after a worker suffered a serious head injury whilst assembling a steel frame.
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LHC frameworks: Helping you navigate the procurement minefield

Ian Brown, Client Support Manager for LHC’s north region, shares his views on why framework providers, LHC’s partnerships work.
refurbishment sector

Government measures to improve fire safety bring security into the refurbishment...

New suggested standards for front doors to flats released in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy for the first time bring security compliance into the refurbishment sector
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Company fined after worker is injured during demolition work

A construction company has been fined after a worker was injured while demolishing a farm building
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GSA restoration criticised for using flammable insulation following 2014 fire

Fire safety experts have criticised the decision to use flammable insulation in the £51m restoration of Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh Building, which was gutted by a blaze earlier this year
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Landmark reacts to the National Planning Policy Framework

Following Revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework, Landmark offer their views and expert option on the updated document
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Landmark reacts to National Planning Policy Framework

Landmark discuss the National Planning Policy Framework revisions, discussing the benefits of it's greater clarity and support With the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local...
Cladding

Grenfell: Where does fire safety go from here?

Theresa May has pledged £400m to strip dangerous cladding similar to that used on Grenfell Tower from other high-rise blocks. But Christian Pillai of MAC Construction Consultants argues that a fundamental change in culture is also needed to avoid future tragedies
Property Management

What lessons can be taken from the Grenfell disaster in regards...

After the Grenfell disaster, there has understandably been a crisis of trust, property managers and landlords must learn effective two-way communication
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Developer sentenced after building collapse

A Manchester-based property developer has been sentenced after the roof and part of the rear wall collapsed at one of his properties during demolition works
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Construction firm Esh group build cutting-edge STEM centres

Believing firmly in STEM provision, one of the leading construction companies in the North of England, Central and Southern Scotland, Esh Group are providing STEM centres across the country to equip workers of the future with the right skills and education.
Concrete barricades

A new frontline against terrorism

Jaz Vilkhu, Managing Director of Landscape Protection argues that urban planners must consider a holistic approach to terrorism prevention
Heras

Geoquip gains approval for Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems

Heras UK discuss the approval of the Vision HS and Micralert HS Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems from Geoquip by CPNI CAPSS.
Grenfell Tower

Grenfell Tower: Expert lists catalogue of serious safety breaches

The Grenfell Tower inquiry has been told that a litany of safety breaches including a faulty firefighting lift, more than 100 non-compliant fire doors and a “stay put” policy that failed, all added to a “culture of non-compliance”
Heras

Taking a holistic approach to Perimeter Protection

Heras UK discuss perimeter protection, focusing on the defence of critical national infrastructure from terrorism, espionage and other hostile activity.
BIM

The power of location for project and asset control

When GIS & BIM combine: Unlocking insights from your projects and assets with a next-generation CDE. GroupBC takes a look at the explosion of external data sources that are becoming available and how you can unlock value and insights from them within digital construction
carillion

Carillion collapse: Government ‘missed clear warning signs’

The government's system for assessing its major suppliers missed "clear and compelling problems" with Carillion in the months leading up to its collapse, the Public Accounts Committee has said.
Work at Height

Builders fined for work at height safety failings

Scottish construction company Fleming Buildings has been prosecuted after a worker fell through a roof and suffered life-changing injuries at a construction site in Glasgow
construction sites

What you need to know about medical emergencies on construction sites

In the UK, the construction industry is considered the most dangerous. Medtree, leading medical suppliers for first aid and other essential apparatus, share the provisions you must put in place on your construction site
Pegasus

Cuddy Group take control of contracts and costs with Pegasus CIS

Cuddy Group have utilised Pegasus CIS,software solution specifically designed for the construction and contracting industries, in order to manage contracts and costs ease.
FIA - Fire Industry Association

Fire industry recruitment survey

We are launching a survey to find out the extent of the recruitment problems within the fire industry. Our Fire industry recruitment survey has now started. After multiple...
working at height

HSE statistics should remind us about the dangers of working at...

Dr Julie Riggs DProf MSc CMIOSH, Lead Diploma Tutor at Phoenix Health and Safety discusses the issues of working at height after it’s revealed as the most frequent cause of fatal accidents in 2017 by the HSE
FoI requests

Grenfell council faces court action for failing to respond to FoI...

Kensington & Chelsea Council faces a contempt of court action over neglecting to disclose information relating to the Grenfell disaster – including housing policy