Health & Safety
Why Quality Work Boots are a Key Investment in UK Construction Sites
9 Apr 26
Employers are required under the Personal Protective Equipment at Work regulations to provide workers with suitable, high-quality working boots.
Construction industry remains the UK’s deadliest with no noticeable HSE improvements over a decade, research finds
1 Apr 26
The research revealed that while construction is the industry that ranks most dangerous.
Government finalises RAAC removal programme
18 Nov 25
Definitive timeline for the complete removal of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) from all affected schools and colleges in England.
Construction mental health consultation
29 Oct 25
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has launched a mental health in construction consultation.
“Serious gaps” found in protecting workers from excessive noise
3 Oct 25
Three-quarters of noisy workplaces lacked essential knowledge on maintaining hearing protection equipment, inspections have found.
RAAC removal progress
26 Sep 25
The government has announced significant progress in its RAAC programme.
Construction workers face the highest risk of fatality
13 Aug 25
Construction workers face the highest risk of fatality, with one in two Brits saying HSE training is skipped due to time pressure.
A new chapter for the Building Safety Regulator
12 Aug 25
A package of potentially significant reforms to the makeup of the Building Safety Regulator have been announced.
Seddon collaborates with ‘Mates in Mind’ to better support sub-contractors
2 May 25
Seddon Housing Partnerships and UK mental health charity Mates in Mind are collaborating to improve workplace wellbeing in the construction sector.
Radical action to speed up removal of unsafe cladding
18 Dec 24
The government has set out tough new targets to fix unsafe buildings in England.
