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Scholarship to boost steel sector recruitment
The BCSA, together with the Ironmongers’ Company, is launching a new Steel Construction University Scholarship Scheme to increase the number of school …
Websites’ popularity increases
The BCSA’s website, www.steelconstruction.org is being increasingly used by specifiers wishing to find information about steel construction companies, …
BCSA training initiative launched
BCSA said it is in the planning stage for what will be the most wide ranging and comprehensive training programme for the steel industry. Covering all skills …
Big reduction in falls from height injuries
BCSA has reported that during the period from 2004 to 2006 there was an 80% reduction in the number of reported construction related falls from height, while …
Hopes high for adjudication review
Hopes are high that industry pressure for a change in the Construction Act will result in removal of the need for contracts to be ‘in writing’ before …
Heat straightening can reduce traffic congestion
The Highways Agency (HA) in collaboration with the BCSA is now providing guidance for a recently adopted technique for bridge repairs which will help speed …
New source for health and safety help
BCSA has launched a new subsidiary company designed to help members cope with growing health and safety regulatory requirements. A national network of advisers …
News in Brief – November/December 2006
A new website, designed, built, run and maintained by the SCI on behalf of The Step Change in Safety Team, has been launched. The site brings together …