by admin | Jun 27, 2025 | NVQs
HSE Fines Firm £50k After First‑Floor Collapse in London The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) recently fined a London-based firm £50,000 following a serious collapse at a domestic development in Hampstead. Four workers were injured—two seriously—when a partially...
by admin | Jun 4, 2025 | Health and Safety, NPORS, NVQs
Excavator, Telehandler, and Roller Incidents Trigger Fresh Enforcement Push The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a new safety campaign focused on plant supervision after a series of serious incidents involving excavators, telehandlers, and dumpers on...
by admin | May 19, 2025 | Health and Safety, NVQs, Safety Update
Sector Urged to Invest in Competency at Senior Level to Meet Modern Safety Demands A new report released by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) highlights an urgent need for skilled leadership in construction safety, particularly at senior management and...
by admin | May 17, 2025 | Health and Safety, NVQs
HSE Flags Equipment Handling as a Growing Risk on UK Sites The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a warning to UK construction firms following a series of injuries involving unsafe use of hand and power tools across multiple sites. As detailed by...
by admin | May 12, 2025 | Construction Site Management, CSCS Black Card, NVQs
Raising the Bar for Competency and Leadership in UK Construction The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), in partnership with leading construction bodies, has launched a new Site Management Standards Framework aimed at improving competence, leadership, and safety...
by admin | May 12, 2025 | NVQs
Competency Requirements Under Scrutiny Amid Rise in Plant-Related Incidents The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a formal reminder to construction employers on the importance of ensuring plant operators are properly trained, qualified, and competent,...
