A court has handed jail terms to two construction company bosses after a worker fell to his death.

Two construction company owners have been convicted of health and safety offences, including one conviction of manslaughter by gross negligence, after a worker fell to his death on a building site in Hove.

The Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) has produced a series of new guides to promote safe working at height.

Jon Rowan explores where, when and how self-retracting lifelines should be deployed for vertical fall arrest protection.

Alison Thewliss is chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Working at Height. She explains how the group aims to reduce injuries and fatalities in the sector.