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Fire Doors – Talking The Talk And Walking The Walk

Fire resistant door and glazing systems manufacturer Promat UK has backed this year’s Fire Door Safety Week (25-29...

Work-Life – The Balancing Act Discussed

Episode two of the new six-part special mental health and well-being podcast from DGCOS and the National Home...

Fire Door Faults Not Reported – Lives At Risk

Nearly 60 per cent of the UK public couldn’t spot a problem with a fire door, leading to a failure to report...

New Classic Or Contemporary Roof Lantern Launched

A new aluminium roof lantern from Brett Martin is available in both a four pane Contemporary or a six pane Classic...

STOP The Killing – Do Something NOW To Cut The Suicide Rate

On average, two construction workers take their own lives every working day. Mates in Mind is calling on companies to...

Heavy Lifting Is Hurting

Working in construction is a physically demanding job and many construction workers’ health is suffering due to...

The Benefits Of Employee Wellbeing

Employee wellbeing is a critical factor in retaining talent within the construction, building, and manufacturing...

Edgetech Takes Emerald Award For Safety

Edgetech has received a safety & stakeholder emerald award from parent company Quanex for its rigorous safety...

Nobody Left Behind And Inside Connections

Merseyside windows and doors fabricator, Warwick North West, has joined forces with two separate workforce development...

New Kingpin At Regal

Jason Bamford has purchased Regal Aluminium and become managing director. The company supplies to the commercial, trade...

45 Construction Workers Dead In Accidents

45 construction workers died last year in dreadful accidents at work. Overall, 135 workers were killed in work-related...

Ex-Armed Forces Recognised For Their Work In Construction

Armed Forces Day on 24 June (29 June 2024), as in previous years, provided an opportunity for the nation to express...

Grenfell Inspired Legislation Reviewed

The Door & Hardware Federation’s Michael Skelding, looks back on a year of Grenfell Tower tragedy inspired...

65th Safety Awards Hear From Paralysed Faller

The British Safety Council held its International Safety Awards in May. This was the 65th year the awards have taken...

Wobbly Ladders Still On Sale Online

Unsafe and potentially dangerous ladders continue to be sold online in the UK, according to a new safety report from the...

Morris’ Minor To Major Role Envisioned

Gemma Morris has become sales co-ordinator at AliMet Fabrications alongside spouse Anthony who is general manager for...

Mental Health Awareness Week – 15-21 May

Andrew Mann, founder of Clarity Homes and Commercial, is calling on the construction industry to address the problem of...

Asbestos Ignorance Is Killing Thousands

Asbestos related diseases still claim 5,000 lives every year. A long latency period means that very often several...

Young Tradespeople Need To Know The Asbestos Risk

Millennials, Gen Z workers and other younger people who work in the trades where they might unwittingly disturb asbestos...

Making Wellbeing Vantastically Visible

Ford has teamed up with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to ‘Make it Visible'. Wellbeing is the...