NASC News

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NASC News Item24/02/2010
The NASC will be making a significant impact at this years Safety & Health Expo.

NASC News Item25/01/2010
The UK Contractors Group (UKCG) have recently approved the NASC's criteria for scaffolding supervision.

NASC News Item25/01/2010
NASC to make its debut at the 2010 IOSH Exhibition and Conference

NASC News Item18/01/2010
Adopting 'Only NASC' delivers significant measurable benefits for Holloway White Allom

NASC News Item30/11/2009
New 2010 Yearbook and Directory available free of charge

NASC News Item18/11/2009
90 percent of scaffolding companies are not working to industry best practice.

NASC News Item06/11/2009
UKCG publishes report on the benefit of Capital Investment in the Construction Industry.

NASC News Item02/11/2009
Safety Alert | Gin Wheels

NASC News Item14/10/2009
New NASC Brochure Spells out why Main Contractors should only use Regulated Scaffolding Firms.

NASC News Item02/09/2009
TG20:08 Toolbox Kit Launched

NASC News Item18/08/2009
UKCG Member - Midas Group to use only NASC members


NASC News Item21/07/2009
NASC accreditation compulsory for all Sisk contractors


NASC News Item02/07/2009
Nationwide research: Small scaffolding contracts can be regulated as easily as large ones.


NASC News Item12/06/2009
Chair of HSE receives TG20:08 guidance from the NASC

NASC News Item06/05/2009
Osborne announces company wide policy to only use NASC members, with immediate effect.

NASC News Item17/03/2009
Willmott Dixon are enforcing a group wide policy to only use NASC members

NASC News Item13
/02/2009
NASC adopts a zero tolerance approach on rogue ‘NASC’ companies.

NASC News Item26
/01/2009
TG20:08 A Detailed Explanation
Ian Nichol, TG20:08 Working Group Chairman explains in detail the implications and detail of this new guidance.

NASC News Item24
/12/2008
TG20:08 is now available. This publication is as an important and practical guidance note for scaffolding contractors/designers and any construction professional working with scaffolding contractors.

NASC News Item8
/12/2008
The 2009 Yearbook is launched. Free of charge this is the definitive directory of regulated scaffolding companies.

NASC News Item2
/12/2008
The NASC becomes the first trade association to join the newly formed UKCG

NASC News Item11/11/2008
Bam Construct insist all Scaffolding Contractors are members of the NASC 

NASC News Item17/10/2008
The NASC has launched SG4:05 Appendix A, a free Interim Guidance note on Collective Protection

NASC News Item12/9/2008
The NASC encourages 'Whistle Blowing' on main contractors who continue to opt for non-regulated scaffolding firms


NASC News Item14/8/2008
Construction Industry Are No Longer Prepared to Tollerate Non-Regulated Scaffolding Companies


NASC News Item6/8/2008
HSE
Scaffold Inspection
The HSE have recently updated their Scaffold Inspection sheet to identify when a scaffold requires a design.


NASC News Item25/7/2008
Ensuring Product Quality for System Scaffolds
The new Hire and Sale Code of Conduct will enable everyone in the supply chain to make an informed decision when selecting a system scaffold

NASC News Item10/6/2008
NASC.org.uk Website Re-Launch

Click here to find out whats improved and whats new on the NASC website.

NASC News Item9/6/2008
TG20 Guidance Update

TG20:08 click here to find out the latest on this new guidance note for Tube and Fittings scaffolding.

NASC News Item16/5/2008
Chair of HSE receives SG4 DVD

Judith Hackitt CBE, Chair of the HSE receives the SG4 DVD.

NASC News Item15/5/2008
Promoting Best Practice to Health and Safety Professionals
The NASC has once again had a successful 3 days at the Safety and Health Exhibition held at the Birmingham NEC during May 2008.


NASC News ItemMarch 2008
Access Industry Forum Safety and Health Show 

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NASC News ItemFebruary 2008
CISRS: Learn A Trade 
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NASC News ItemJanuary 2008
2008 Outlook: Keeping Standards High
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NASC News Item28/1//2008
DVD Prevents Falls From Height

The NASC have launched a 30-minute training DVD entitled, SG4:05 Preventing Falls in Scaffolding and Falsework.


NASC News ItemPre 2008
NASC Archive News
News from the NASC prior to 2008.