David Bucksley, health, safety and wellbeing director at Sir Robert McAlpine, tells CM how he became involved in this area and what are the greatest misconceptions around his work.

The HSE has issued a call to action to employers asking them to protect workers during periods of extreme hot weather this summer.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a campaign to raise awareness about the risks associated with asbestos exposure among young workers.

Enforcement notices have been issued at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant project following the death of a worker in a construction traffic accident on 13 November.

The government could scrap the UK’s Work at Height Regulations at the end of 2023 unless campaigners can convince ministers to retain them.

A construction company from Leicestershire has received a fine of £80,000 after an employee suffered serious injuries falling through a fragile roof.

Only a quarter (23%) of construction professionals think that they and their organisations are ready for the new Building Safety Bill currently passing through parliament.

Fit-out firm Lucas has become the official Clean Air Construction Partner of national lung charity Asthma + Lung UK.

Construction has taken time to understand the challenges of mental ill health but is finally ready for change, says Billy Hare.

Dame Judith Hackitt has expressed “serious concern” over a lack of take-up by the construction industry of tools and frameworks that have been developed to make high-rise residential buildings safer following the Grenfell Tower disaster.