Dacorum Borough Council has been fined for exposing seven grounds maintenance workers to Hand Arm Vibration (HAVS), caused by excessive use of power tools. Luton Magistrates’ Court heard how Dacorum…
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A self-employed gas fitter has been fined after he and his son received serious burns following an explosion at a motor vehicle showroom in Glasgow. Glasgow Sheriff Court heard that…
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A leading London property developer was jailed after crashing his Porsche while under the influence of cocaine. Accountants MHA MacIntyre Hudson have now been appointed as Joint Administrators of Inspired…
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The latest Construction Total Activity Index for August collected by IHS Markit/CIPS shows that Uk Construction registered 45 – down slightly from 45.3 in July and below the 50 no-change…
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A digger driver told Liverpool Crown Court today that he used his machine to wreck the reception of a Travelodge hotel following a pay dispute. The BBC reported John Manley,35,…
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Main contractors with poor payment practices will now be barred from bidding for public works contracts in a shake up from the cabinet office to ease the burden for smaller…
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A carpenter had cut off his thumb and index finger with a chop saw and brought to a plastic surgeons at St George’s Hospital in Tooting where they reattached a…
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A construction company has been fined for failing to comply with work at height regulations, placing employees at greater risk of injury. Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard that during an inspection…
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Complete loft conversions has started another side to our existing company CLC, as we kept getting asked to build more garden rooms and cart lodges in and around the Ipswich…
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A construction worker was killed on the St Enoch Centre site in Glasgow yesterday. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 43-year-old man has died after sustaining serious injuries while working…
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