The director of a construction firm wanted over manslaughter charges relating to a site death has been arrested in Scotland.

Fire Safety in Construction (HSG 168) and Fire Prevention on Construction Sites (The Joint Code of Practice on the Protection from Fire of Construction Sites and Buildings Undergoing Renovation) are ...

A leading architect has told a Parliamentary panel that pauses to works on site cause by Building Safety Regulator (BSR) ...

Altrincham-based Glovers Court Ltd was fined £165,000 after it repeatedly failed to put in place suitable fire precautions ...

Shelley Copsey, CEO and co-founder of FYLD, says AI might not wear a hard hat, but it belongs firmly on the construction site.

Health and safety officials are calling on construction firms to take action after a month-long inspection drive found almost 40% of sites were failing to protect workers properly.

The principal construction inspector for the Health and Safety Executive in Northern Ireland, Mr Ken Logan, is highly critical of the standards that exist in some parts of the industry.

Boy, 10, plunged to his death down a 20ft manhole after safety failures on construction site near a play park. Shea Ryan suffered a severe head injury and died after falling more than 20feet ...

A major union has called for mandatory sexual harassment training after a third of women said they suffered sexual assault at ...

From November, architects will be encouraged to apply for the card, which proves that the holder has up-to-date health-and-safety training – and should therefore be allowed on to construction sites.

The construction industry has one of the highest levels of risk in terms of workplace accidents, and it is vital for employers in the industry to meet their obligations to health and safety law.

The American experience of construction site fire safety has many similarities to that in the UK, especially in terms of codes and guidance to enhance fire safety. Although there are around 6,420 ...