A dust cloud which leaked from a Hanson Cement works is being investigated by the Environment Agency.
Read More »HSS launch ladder exchange
Tool and equipment hire company HSS Hire has teamed up with the HSE to launch the 2009 Ladder Exchange.
Read More »Guardsman pick up safety award
Guardsman the protective equipment specialist, has been awarded the top BSIF Safety Service Award
Read More »Electric Heating Company calls for scrappage scheme extension
David Lee, director of the Electric Heating Company, would like to see industry calls for a boiler scrappage scheme extended to cover electric heating products.
Read More »Bulldog buys Caldwells’ assets
Wigan-based spade and fork manufacturer Rollins Bulldog Tools has purchased the assets of Caldwells Manufacturing, which entered administration in June 2009.
Read More »Chubb lock brand to be phased out
Lock and security manufacturer ASSA ABLOY is replacing its Chubb brand with other leading brands from within the group for most locks and secondary security products.
Read More »Hirers warned of plant thefts by bogus building firms
The Metropolitan Police has warned hire companies to be extra vigilant following a spate of thefts of plant and equipment by bogus construction firms.
Read More »James Hargreaves take on bistrack
North West based plumbers' merchant, James Hargreaves, has taken on the bisTrack range of business software products from Progressive Solutions.
Read More »Which? names best boiler brands
Boiler manufacturers Vaillant and Worcester have been named as the two most reliable brands by the Consumers' Association magazine Which?
Read More »New home applications continue to rise
The latest statistics from NHBC show the sixth rolling quarter on quarter rise in applications to start new homes in the UK.
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