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  • Werner warns trades not to take ‘short-cuts’ when working at height

    |Date: 29 July, 2025
    Werner warns trades not to take ‘short-cuts’ when working at height

    Werner warns trades not to take ‘short-cuts’ when working at height

    Werner is calling on employers to bolster safety measures at work after new figures revealed 124 people w ...

    Werner is calling on employers to bolster safety measures at work after new figures revealed 124 people were killed in workplace incidents during 2024/25. Of those, 35 resulted from a fall at height – ...

    29 July, 2025
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  • Scaling new heights 

    |Date: 23 July, 2025
    Scaling new heights 

    Scaling new heights 

    Arco marks the start of its Hull-based safety training courses with dramatic working at height display. A ...

    Arco marks the start of its Hull-based safety training courses with dramatic working at height display. Arco’s Professional Safety Services team showcased their expertise with a dramatic working at he ...

    23 July, 2025
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  • C.K tools announces relaunch of best-selling Redline VDE Pliers and Cutters range  

    |Date: 9 July, 2025
    C.K tools announces relaunch of best-selling Redline VDE Pliers and Cutters range  

    C.K tools announces relaunch of best-selling Redline VDE Pliers and Cutters range  

    C.K Tools has unveiled the relaunch of its flagship range of pliers and cutters – Redline VDE – featuring ...

    C.K Tools has unveiled the relaunch of its flagship range of pliers and cutters – Redline VDE – featuring a brand-new cutting-edge handle design to improve comfort and usability.   Following extensive ...

    9 July, 2025
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  • Improving ladder safety with Grabo Pro and the Ergoniks Ladder Anchor

    |Date: 21 March, 2025
    Improving ladder safety with Grabo Pro and the Ergoniks Ladder Anchor

    Improving ladder safety with Grabo Pro and the Ergoniks Ladder Anchor

    Working at height presents inherent risks, making ladder stability essential for preventing falls and inj ...

    Working at height presents inherent risks, making ladder stability essential for preventing falls and injuries. The Ergoniks Ladder Anchor, a specialised safety attachment for the Grabo Pro vacuum lif ...

    21 March, 2025
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  • The truth about telescopic ladders

    |Date: 20 February, 2025
    The truth about telescopic ladders

    The truth about telescopic ladders

    Essential equipment or safety hazard? Francis Camilleri, Technical Director at T.B. Davies, and Chair of ...

    Essential equipment or safety hazard? Francis Camilleri, Technical Director at T.B. Davies, and Chair of the Ladder Association Technical Committee, gets to the truth about telescopic ladders   Telesc ...

    20 February, 2025
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  • Stepping up: Werner introduces four new loft ladders

    |Date: 29 October, 2024
    Stepping up: Werner introduces four new loft ladders

    Stepping up: Werner introduces four new loft ladders

    Designed to provide users with safe and comfortable access to domestic loft spaces, the timber range feat ...

    Designed to provide users with safe and comfortable access to domestic loft spaces, the timber range features Werner’s updated Timberline and ECO S-Line, as well as four new additions to the range; St ...

    29 October, 2024
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  • How to select the best scaffolding contractors

    |Date: 15 September, 2024
    How to select the best scaffolding contractors

    How to select the best scaffolding contractors

    Chief Executive of the Scaffolding Association, Robert Candy has developed an independent audit process a ...

    Chief Executive of the Scaffolding Association, Robert Candy has developed an independent audit process and robust membership scheme in order to drive up standards and improve safety in scaffolding.  ...

    15 September, 2024
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  • Industry changes to ensure safe working at height

    |Date: 14 September, 2024
    Industry changes to ensure safe working at height

    Industry changes to ensure safe working at height

    Professional Builder puts the questions to the Ladder Association’s Executive Director, Peter Bennett on ...

    Professional Builder puts the questions to the Ladder Association’s Executive Director, Peter Bennett on what the organisation is doing to promote safe working at height. Professional Builder (PB): Te ...

    14 September, 2024
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  • Werner issues summer working at height safety guide

    |Date: 14 August, 2024
    Werner issues summer working at height safety guide

    Werner issues summer working at height safety guide

    After months of seemingly constant rain, it’s no surprise that contractors nationwide are taking advantag ...

    After months of seemingly constant rain, it’s no surprise that contractors nationwide are taking advantage of the warmer weather and longer days to put in overtime on site this summer. But for those w ...

    14 August, 2024
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  • Employers warned of injury risks from falling from height

    |Date: 13 May, 2024
    Employers warned of injury risks from falling from height

    Employers warned of injury risks from falling from height

    No Falls Week takes place between 13th - 17th May 2024 and aims to raise awareness of the dangers of work ...

    No Falls Week takes place between 13th - 17th May 2024 and aims to raise awareness of the dangers of working from height. The No Falls Foundation (a charity committed to preventing death as a result o ...

    13 May, 2024
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  • WernerCo issues vital safety warning on mixing and matching of tower components

    |Date: 6 April, 2024
    WernerCo issues vital safety warning on mixing and matching of tower components

    WernerCo issues vital safety warning on mixing and matching of tower components

    WernerCo, the world’s leading access equipment solutions specialist and manufacturer of the BoSS access t ...

    WernerCo, the world’s leading access equipment solutions specialist and manufacturer of the BoSS access towers, has issued a clear warning against the mixing and matching of tower components from mult ...

    6 April, 2024
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  • WernerCo launches new fiberglass work platform ideal for trade professionals

    |Date: 15 March, 2024
    WernerCo launches new fiberglass work platform ideal for trade professionals

    WernerCo launches new fiberglass work platform ideal for trade professionals

    WernerCo, Europe’s leading access solutions specialist, has announced the launch of its new fibreglass wo ...

    WernerCo, Europe’s leading access solutions specialist, has announced the launch of its new fibreglass work platform, available in both its ZARGES and Werner brands, ideal for low-level jobs on-site.  ...

    15 March, 2024
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  • Rooflight Safety Nets: be aware of limitations and potential dangers

    |Date: 15 February, 2024
    Rooflight Safety Nets: be aware of limitations and potential dangers

    Rooflight Safety Nets: be aware of limitations and potential dangers

    A new safety bulletin outlining the potential risks of using rooflight safety nets has been jointly publi ...

    A new safety bulletin outlining the potential risks of using rooflight safety nets has been jointly published by The Rooflight Association and FASET, the Fall Arrest Safety Equipment Training associat ...

    15 February, 2024
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  • How to work at height safely with Werner

    |Date: 14 February, 2024
    How to work at height safely with Werner

    How to work at height safely with Werner

    Mark Robson, Product Manager at Werner, shares his top three tips to help professionals work at height sa ...

    Mark Robson, Product Manager at Werner, shares his top three tips to help professionals work at height safely.  New statistics from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reveal that, in the past year, ...

    14 February, 2024
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  • POP UP Products launches access tower

    |Date: 12 February, 2024
    POP UP Products launches access tower

    POP UP Products launches access tower

    POP UP Products has launched a new addition to its access tower range with the focus on a fast, adaptable ...

    POP UP Products has launched a new addition to its access tower range with the focus on a fast, adaptable and safe platform for a single worker.   The Z’Tower  is designed to be quick to install, easy ...

    12 February, 2024
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  • Werner urges contractors to be ‘working at height aware’ on National Workplace Day of Remembrance

    |Date: 11 December, 2023
    Werner urges contractors to be ‘working at height aware’ on National Workplace Day of Remembrance

    Werner urges contractors to be ‘working at height aware’ on National Workplace Day of Remembrance

    On 12th December businesses nationwide will pause to mark the National Workplace Day of Remembrance, an a ...

    On 12th December businesses nationwide will pause to mark the National Workplace Day of Remembrance, an annual observance dedicated to honouring those who have lost their lives or suffered injuries an ...

    11 December, 2023
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