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An engineering firm has received a £52,000 (US$67,223) fine after a man employed by the company suffered multiple fractures in a fall from height on construction site for the UK’s High Speed 2 (HS2) railway

UK-based engineering and groundworks contractor receives £233,000 fine after piling rig collapse death

Talking about stress and mental health “needs to become the norm”, says HSE

Letter from LABC warns UK government that trouble getting enough building control professionals registered by the 6 April deadline means local authority building control ‘will cease’.

The number of fatal injuries in construction in the United Kingdom (UK) increased to 45 in 2022/23, up from 29 in the previous year, according to new official figures.

FYLD, HAL Robotics, Oculo, Eave, Plinx and Machine Eye will join seven major construction and infrastructure companies

Construction companies in Great Britain have been urged secure their sites to stop children gaining access, after a child’s death.

It’s now around two decades since several major economies banned the use of asbestos, as the world gradually woke up to the severe effects it can have on workers’ health.

The project will focus on innovation around significant areas of risk in construction

Dull, dirty, dangerous and dear - but what about dynamic? Sam Wood, industrial automation product manager for Navtech Radar, discusses the role of robotisation in construction and the benefits it can offer the industry