The industry body said the draconian practice had emerged due to ‘confusion’ over changes to Building Regulations. Post-Grenfell amendments made last year require appointing bodies to ensure that ...

A West Midlands company director has been sentenced after buying fake CSCS cards in a bid to secure a cleaning contract. Karen Sharpe, a 51-year-old company director from Staffordshire, was arrested ...

Scam alert: the construction world is rife with scammers, a critical issue highlighted by Catherine Storer, a construction training specialist at Essential Site Skills (ESS). Did you know with a ...

The Highways Agency and the County Surveyors Society have become the latest clients to demand all workers on their sites hold the CSCS card or equivalent. The commitment by the two major construction ...

The Major Contractors Group has carried out a workforce audit that has revealed that two-thirds of its members hold CSCS cards. The audit has also revealed that of directly employed workers, 82% held ...