Two construction workers died in falls on sites in London and Birmingham in successive days last week.

A property management company has been fined and its director given a suspended sentence after a teenage apprentice was killed while working on a property in North Wales.

Sheeting acted like a sail, making the tower scaffold topple and injure two people seriously.

A Scottish-based specialist contractor has been fined nearly £54,000 after a worker died falling from a scissor lift in late 2022.

The number of construction workers killed on site has halved in the last two years, according to new figures released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

Skanska, Costain and Strabag JV failed to plan and communicate changes in vehicle routes.

A contractor has been fined after one of its employees was killed when he fell through an unglazed window opening.

Firms had no control measures in place to prevent deadly disease.

The red alerts apply to London, the East Midlands, West Midlands, South East, South West and East of England.

Worker suffered life-changing injuries when a temporary platform loaded with concrete debris collapsed on top of him.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is drafting guidance on how ‘collaborative robots’ can work safely alongside humans.

Footage shows 26-year-old falling onto a pallet truck before landing on the concrete floor.

Man fell into foundation excavations filled with water on way home from night out.

A fencing contractor in Liverpool has been fined after an employee suffered an electric shock and burns after striking a live underground cable on a construction site in Manchester.

A 37-year-old woman was left paralysed after being crushed by a section of a wind turbine at Siemens’ offshore manufacturing site in Hull.

Safety body responds to Climate Change Committee’s report on UK climate risk which suggests a maximum temperature regulation.

Does the HSE’s decision to leave the CDM regulations as is suggest a wider change in the construction sector? Emma Evans analyses the details.

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions confirms Rebecca Emmet as a non-executive director, replacing Martin Eson.