Following on from another successful audit, GKR has maintained its FORS Silver accreditation and is working towards the Gold standard for its fleet. The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) is a …
Construction News Awards 2020 win
GKR has won the Health, Safety & Wellbeing Excellence award at this year’s Construction News Awards. The award entry this …
Engineering Lead Returns to GKR to Advance Design Capabilities
Lachezar Slavchev is returning to GKR Scaffolding to help grow the in-house Design Engineering team. He will lead the engineering …
Your mental wellbeing during lockdown
As the lockdown continues, so does the pressure on our own and our family’s mental health. Regardless of whether you are …
Working to COVID19 Site Operating Procedures
As we are working under new social distancing measures, directed by Site Operating Procedures and Public Health England guidance, we …
Lee and Peter’s Marathon Update
With just over 2 months to go, Lee and Peter have come a long way! With significantly reduced waistlines and …
Pathway into Construction: Stacey Turner
Stacey Turner is one of GKR’s Contracts Supervisors. Not many people are aware of what the job entails. As a …
Christmas & our mental health
Christmas is supposed to be one of the happiest times of the year. It is also the most stressful, expensive …
Project of the Year and Health & Safety wins at NASC Awards
The scaffolding industry body, National Access and Scaffolding Confederation hosted their annual awards, recognising excellence in people, safety and innovation …
GKR Scaffolding launch Psychological Safety Programme to address industry’s blame culture
At an industry event this month marking the company’s 25 years in business, GKR Scaffolding made a call to some …