Health & Safety

Revolutionising Construction Safety: The Impact of Technology


Kingsley Clarke, Operations Lead at SCF, discusses some of the top technological safety interventions and tools.

2024 Construction predictions


As we move in to 2024, what areas are expected to drive further change and what will likely become hot topics.

The low-down on high risk


What exactly is an High Risk Building and how does the industry need to be prepared for managing the development stages of a project?

Safety of construction workers at risk as unannounced HSE inspections decline


According to the Health and Safety Executive, construction-related fatalities have increased by 55% in the last reporting year.

How can the construction industry better manage risk?


Writing for UK Construction Online, George Sethia, Head of Consulting, Knowledge Services, BSI examines best practice in construction risk management. When a construction project is finished, the end result will probably be what many primarily focus on – how the building looks, how sustainable it

Ensuring Safety and Justice in the Workplace


A Call for Employer Responsibility and Employee Protection

Data reveals half of construction workers feel lonely at work


New data has revealed that half (47%) of construction workers in the UK feel lonely in the workplace.  

New Year, New Regime – Building Safety in 2023


The construction industry will see major changes this year as the new building safety regime comes into play.

Huge challenges require a new approach


The construction industry is facing many challenges and new approaches need to be adopted to bring more people into the industry.

Increase worker safety in 2023


Research from HSE found that a quarter of the fatal injuries to workers in the UK occurred in the construction industry across 2021/22.