Unexploded WW2 bomb found on building site in London
An unexploded World War Two bomb has been found on a building site in north-west London the 500lb (227kg) device was discovered in The Avenue, Brondesbury Park, shortly before midday by…
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Construction sector slips into recession for first time in four years
The construction sector has officially slipped into recession for the first time in four years according to the ONS the data shows in Quarter 2 (Apr to June) 2016, output…
Read MoreGiant self erecting crane stands 146 meter’s over mearsea
The new Movable Scaffold System (MSS) – which will be used to build the south elevated approach viaduct connecting Runcorn’s main road network to the Mersey Gateway bridge, was lifted…
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North Devon engineer undertook false gas safety checks
A gas engineer undertook gaswork despite his registration with Gas Safe Register (GSR) lapsing and produced false documents claiming the work had been completed by a member of Gas Safe…
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Mass vandalism at new Edinburgh Gateway railway station
A spate of mass vandalism to excavators and other machines and buildings has been reported at the new Edinburgh Gateway railway station.The damage by the vandals is estimated to be…
Read MoreHSE hire private investigators to find demolition boss
A Hertfordshire based contractor has been found guilty for a series of safety failings across two separate sites. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) received a complaint in March 2014…
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Don’t forget to turn your clocks forward
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Jail for banned building company director
As a result of two insolvency offences, Robert Porter, aged 67, a company director from Hampshire, has been sentenced to 6 months imprisonment following a hearing at Reading Magistrates’ Court….
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Murphy slashes driver accidents by 1/3
A leading construction and engineering firm has reduced its carbon emissions by 22 per cent while road traffic accidents among its drivers has decreased by 35%. J. Murphy &…
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Rise in brick prices boosts turnover at Ibstock
Ibstock reported revenues growth of 9% last year as the demand for bricks surged and continued to exeed supply Ibstock commented saying: “The growth in revenue in 2015 primarily reflects…
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