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Director jailed for exposing workers to asbestos

A company director has been jailed for eight months after failing to protect workers from exposure to asbestos at a student development project in Winchester. Stephen Davies, 59, had set up Cavendish Winchester Ltd with the sole purpose of refurbishing the Winnall Close commercial unit into student rental accommodation. His co-director Neil Bolton, 56, was

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Steel Distributor: Key Factors to Consider for Quality and Reliability

In today’s highly competitive market, finding the right steel distributor is vital for any business that relies on quality and reliability. Whether you are in the construction industry or manufacturing sector, the steel you use directly impacts the strength, durability, and overall success of your projects. But with so many options available, how do you …
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Site labour rates start rising again

Labour rates on construction sites last month moved closer to the all-time high seen at the end of 2023. Latest figures from the industry’s biggest payroll provider show average earnings for self-employed tradespeople increased to £1,017 per week during February – almost the same as the December peak of £1,044. Hudson Contract said this followed

Galliford Try names new finance director

Galliford Try has appointed Rentokill’s Kris Hampson as new chief financial officer, succeeding Andrew Duxbury who is leaving to join house builder Persimmon. Hampson joins from Rentokil Initial plc where he has worked in finance roles for over 16 years, most recently as group financial controller. Alison Wood, Chair at Galliford Try, said “Kris has

Choosing the Right Metal Livestock Shelter for Your Farm

If you own livestock, you know your animal’s well-being is directly tied to their living situation. Whether you own cows for milk or horses for equestrian riding, you want to ensure your animals have a safe place to sleep. While many people choose wood for their livestock shelters, the best material to choose is metal.

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