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The UK’s biggest festival of construction is almost here!

Festival of constructionLondon Build, co-located with the London Build Fire & Security Expo, opens show doors at 9.30am on November 20th & 21st at Olympia London's Grand and National Halls, promising an event like no other.

An industry favourite known for its award-winning festival experience, London Build is packing more into this year’s show than ever before. With a jam-packed 2 days of incredible content across the conference stages, exhibitors, live music, entertainment, and immersive experiences, attendees are in for an unforgettable two days.

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York Handmade plays pivotal role in stunning London development

YHB 25 Baker StreetThe award-winning York Handmade Brick Company has played a pivotal role in a prestigious new mixed-use development in the heart of London’s West End.

York Handmade, based at Alne, near Easingwold, has supplied 200,000 specially manufactured bricks for a stunning state-of-the-art development at 25 Baker Street.

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The wait is nearly over for Fire & Security Expo co-hosted with London Build Expo

lbf Fire safety1Excitement is building within the fire safety and building security industries as we approach the opening of the London Build Fire & Security Expo at Olympia London. Co-located with London Build Expo, the UK’s leading and largest construction event, both shows will attract over 35,000 professionals, including fire safety experts, building security specialists, and construction professionals. Attendees will include the UK’s top contractors, housebuilders, architects, developers, civil engineers, suppliers, and more.

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NASC set to introduce TG30 System Scaffolding Guidance at ScaffEx24

nasclogoNational Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) is preparing to introduce TG30, a cutting-edge guidance suite for system scaffolding, at ScaffEx24. This new initiative is set to transform the way system scaffolding is designed and implemented. TG30 has been developed in close collaboration with the manufacturers and suppliers of scaffolding systems to provide the scaffolding industry with practical guidance across the wide range of available system scaffolding.

The goal of TG30 is to provide a robust solution for system scaffolding guidance and compliance, comparable to that offered by TG20, which is the industry recognised guidance for tube and fitting scaffolding.

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Surge in NASC membership as standards seen as 'Best in Market'

nasclogoFollowing enhancements in its entry standards, National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) proudly announces that it has over 800 members, a growth in some categories by over 24% in one year. As now the largest trade body within the scaffolding and access industry, NASC plans its continued growth under pinned by the recognition of its standards within the public sector clients. This significant achievement underscores NASC’s commitment to supporting its members and promoting best practices in safety, quality, and professionalism throughout the sector.

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