Category: Construction

PQS is the Most Competitively Priced SSIP – Save up to £500 on Your Next Renewal!

Safety Schemes in Procurement – real savings to contractors on the ground Back in 2009, Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) set out to achieve a health

What Is SSIP & Why Use PQS?

What is SSIP? SSIP is a recognised health & safety standard, almost a pre-requisite for providing works and other services. Supported by the HSE SSIP aims

CSCS Card Fraud

Online trader Andrew Weeks was caught following an investigation by Warwickshire County Council Trading Standards, which discovered that Mr Weeks was making construction industry skill cards

“Skills Gulf” Could See Construction Wages Double

Research from consultant Arcadis shows the industry needs to recruit over 400,000 people each and every year between now and 2021 – equivalent to one worker

Designers Must Consider Health and Safety

Designers working on construction projects must consider how contractors will be kept out of harm’s way from the outset of their planning, a meeting of safety

Swansea Bay’s £1bn Tidal Lagoon Given Go-Ahead

The building of a £1bn tidal lagoon in Swansea Bay has been given the go-ahead by the UK government. Tidal Lagoon Power (TLP) says it will

Majors and Subcontractors To Merge Trade Bodies

Trade bodies representing specialist subcontractors and major contractors have confirmed they are merging to create a single body. The National Specialist Contractors Council and UK Contractors

Manufacturers warned not to ‘get caught out’ by CDM 2015

EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, is reminding manufacturers not to get caught out by thinking that ‘construction’ means just that when the new Construction (Design and Management)

CDM 2015 Draft Regulations Published

Subject to Parliamentary approval, new Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) will come into force on 6 April 2015. The HSE has published it’s

Construction Inspections Find Sites Failing To Prevent Health Risks

A national targeted inspection focussing on health risks for construction workers saw enforcement action taken at one in six of hundreds of sites visited. During a

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