New house building back to pre crash levels
New homes registrations have hit a seven year high according to figures published by the NHBC. The figures show registrations in the third quarter jumped 8% year-on-year and were 3%…
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Wates crane jib collapse
A worker was injured when a crane jib collapsed on Wates Living Space job for Your Homes Newcastle in Cruddas Park when a cable gave way the accident happened when…
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HMRC tax yield from investigations into construction companies hits record £131m
A report from nopalaver group has shown that construction companies are being looked at by HMRC concerning the guidelines of employment/self employment as construction companies prefer to employ workers as…
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Lib Dem 300,000 Housing Target “not so easy”
The Federation of master builders have been speaking out about the lack of housing and the Liberal democrats 300000 new homes target, Brian Berry who is the Chief Executive of…
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Werner Ladder Finder on new website
The new Werner Ladder Finder means users can search for their ideal ladder by selecting , height, duty rating and material ie step ladder, telescopic, ect. The results can then…
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Government’s £525 m Builders Finance Fund
The dark days of 2008 are still being sorted out behind the scenes the work is set to start on nearly 13,000 homes which were stalled by the 2008 housing…
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Worker injured on BAM Nuttall Cardiff station job
A construction worker in his 40s was airlifted the University Hospital of Wales on Tuesday after suffering “crush injuries” and severe blood loss after an accident involving a brick grab….
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Road workers spell bus stop wrong
Well you though you have seen it all then you see this remarkably the spelt “BUS STOP” as “BUP STOP” The mistake which was made over the weekend by Bristol…
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Pulley fall sees a scaffolder get suspended jail term
Pulley fall sees a scaffolder get suspended jail term after it struck a worker on the head form a height of seven meters. 27-year-old Mark Jones, from Darlaston, was installing…
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Construction director fined £2,000 for no hot water on site
Roland Couzens, 67, from Macclesfield, left workers on his site without hot water for three months and was prosecuted by the HSE after it emerged bricklayers, plasterers and a roofer…
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