Contractors update guidance for sites as heat emergency declared

By Dave Rogers2022-07-15T15:13:00

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Laing O’Rourke, Mace and Wates all issue fresh advice as record-breaking highs due to hit on Monday

Some of the country’s biggest contractors have begun issuing updated advice for those working on sites next week with the UK set to endure record-breaking temperatures in the coming days.

The government has issued the first ever national emergency red alert for heat for the first two days of next week.

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