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Construction Management is the highest circulation construction-based publication serving the UK built environment.

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Pallets with red bricks

Construction products firms face HSE silica crackdown

HSE has launched a targeted inspection operation focusing on manufacturing businesses that use materials containing silica.

Health and safety spot checks hit ‘disturbing’ low

Trade union Unite has raised concerns that construction safety is being “undermined” by a declining number of inspections

Rear view of male builder construction worker, surveyor, engineer or architect on building site wearing hard hat and hi-vis vest

Health and safety spot checks in construction hit record low

The number of unannounced inspections by the Health and Safety Executive in the construction industry has fallen to a record low, the second-largest trade union in the UK has found.

View from the bottom of two high-rises.

Brace yourself for drastic building safety changes this autumn

Construction lawyers Simon Lewis and Michelle Essen explain here everything you need to know ahead of the building safety regime coming into effect in October.

Bosses urged to protect workers from extreme heat

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is calling for employers to protect workers during periods of extreme hot weather this summer

A tired worker in a high-vis jacket and hard hat, rubbing off sweat from his forehead.

HSE urges employers to protect workers during extreme heat

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

A view of balconies and windows in a block of flats.

750 high-rise applications started with Building Safety Regulator

The Building Safety Regulator said around 750 applications have been started since it launched its building online register in April.

A construction site with rubble, a digger and houses at the back.

Building firm fined £234,000 after ‘completely preventable’ fall from height

Henry Construction Projects Limited has been fined after a demolition worker suffered serious injuries after falling from a platform in the London neighbourhood of Kensington.

A train station in the open with track rails.

Construction company fined £550,000 after 20-year-old worker suffers fatal fall

A Sheffield-based construction and telecommunication company has been fined £550,000 after an employee fell from a stepladder and was impaled on metal piping.

Five men looking at the camera.

Prison sentence for directors after wall collapse kills five

Two company directors have been jailed and given combined fines of £1.6m after a wall collapsed killing five men.

Five white masks with yellow strings.

HSE dust inspection campaign targets construction

HSE has launched a campaign aimed at the construction industry to prevent lung disease as a result of dust at work.

HSE targets poor lung health caused by site dust

Nationwide inspection campaign will focus on construction sites this summer

Building Safety Regulator chief retires after two years in post

Chief inspector of buildings at HSE has announced his retirement weeks after the new building safety regime has started.

HS2 interchange station

Fatality on HS2 site

A construction worker has died on a HS2 site in the West Midlands.

Construction companies fined after 124kg panel falls on worker

Two construction companies have been sentenced after a worker was hospitalised for nearly two weeks after being struck by a 124kg panel.

A construction site with excavators

Contractor fined £800,000 after boy, 10, dies on site

Civil engineering contractor RJ McLeod has been fined £800,000 after a 10-year-old boy died on a building site in Glasgow.

Creagh fined £1m after worker dies in grab accident

Creagh Concrete Products has been fined £1m after a 24-year-old man died at a site in Nottingham.

A yellow sign that reads 'danger asbestos'

HSE asbestos campaign targets trades

The Health and Safety Executive is warning tradespeople in the UK about the ‘hidden dangers’ linked to asbestos.

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