With cases of coronavirus rising in the UK, we have taken steps to ensure every member of our on-site teams are fully up to date with the current rules. Sheriff’s foremen carried out a Toolbox Talk last week, explaining all the latest advice around avoiding infection and the spread of this disease. In case anyone…
The government’s new Immigration Bill (which takes effect on January 1st 2021) introduces a new points-based system for anyone wishing to live and work in the UK. Achieving the 70 point requirement will be based on things like the level of English a person can speak, whether they have a confirmed job offer, the skill…
As Sheriff continues to celebrate its 15th anniversary this year, we thought it was time to take a trip down memory lane and look at some of the many places where we’ve undertaken contracts during that time. So here goes: There was Abbots Langley, Apsley, Aylesbury, Battersea, Berkhamsted, Bishops Stortford, Brentford, Chalton, Cheshunt, Cloverhill, Colindale,…
While fatal injuries in construction have declined over recent years, there are still 54,000 non-fatal injuries in the sector each year, with slips, trips and falls among the most common accidents. Safety problems can be much more serious in cases of lone/ isolated working and it’s important to note that in construction this doesn’t refer…