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[VIDEO] Behind-the-scenes video of M25 orbital bridge demolition released
Tru7 Group has released footage of the M25 orbital bridge demolition, which reopened eight hours ahead of schedule.
2024 claims another victim as Rye Demolition falls into administration
Rye Demolition has become the latest casualty of 2024, with the Aylesbury-based demolition specialists falling into administration.
[VIDEO]: HS2 contractors carry out M42 bridge demolition in timelapse footage...
Solihull-based firm Armac removed a 4,000 tonne bridge over the M42- and carried out the demolition ahead of schedule.
How demolition might be more sustainable than you think
National Federation of Demolition Contractors CEO Duncan Rudall explores why the process is more sustainable than meets the eye.
Mast Quay tower blocks face demolition over planning breaches
Comer Homes has been told to demolish two Mast Quay tower blocks in Woolwich due to multiple breaches of planning permission.
Balfour Beatty completes M42 bridge demolition for HS2
The Solihull-based firm Armac Demolition has carried out a bridge demolition over the M42 on behalf of Balfour Beatty VINCI.
New demolitions headquarters unveiled by NFDC and NDTG
The National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) and National Demolition Training Group (NDTG) have unveiled their new Hemel Hempstead headquarters.
UoM reveals profit motives behind council estate demolition
According to new research from The University of Manchester, council estate demolition is driven by profit rather than the need to provide affordable housing.
Engaging young people in demolition requires effort, engagement and apprenticeships
Demolition apprenticeships are one way to address the UK's skills shortage, but there's more to be done
Demolition apprenticeships are part of the solution to...
Skanska complete M42 bridge demolition as part of a major upgrade
Footage of the M42 bridge demolition has been released. The demolition comes as part of improvements to the M42, near Solihull.
Demolition director and firm prosecuted after 20-year-old worker crushed
Worker Shannon Brasier, who was 20 years old at the time of the accident, was crushed by a 21-tonne vehicle and suffered significant injuries
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Demolition company fined after worker falls to his death
A demolition company has been fined just £5,000 after a worker fell 30 feet to his death when part of a pipe bridge platform collapsed.
Leeds Benton Park School demolition underway
The demolition of Benton Park School is in progress to make way for a full-size 3G pitch, as students and staff move into the new £28.5m rebuild.
Environmentally friendly construction and demolition
Ben Griffiths, SHE and operations director, Rye Group, looks at the ways construction and demolition companies are keeping their operations environmentally friendly, despite the perception that they can do little to be green.
What challenges does the demolition industry face in 2022?
Ben Griffiths, operations director of the Rye Group, talks about the current state/challenges of the demolition industry and what it should expect in 2022.
HSE urges construction firms to ‘double-down’ on demolition safety
HSE is urging demolition and construction firms to ‘double-down’ on demolition safety measures, to avoid incidents and ill health amongst their workers and the public.
Demolition of Norton Court makes way for Birmingham Women’s Hospital’s modernisation
Demolition of Norton Court at Birmingham Women’s Hospital by leading building company Tilbury Douglas and local demolition and remediation partners Armac Group has successfully paved the way for hospital expansion.
Construction and demolition must act upon its climate pledge
Jonathan Cox, Marketing Director, Rye Demolition, discusses COP 26 and the need for the construction and demolition industries to do more to safeguard the environment.
5 changes the demolition industry can make to reduce its environmental...
Ben Griffiths, SHE and Operations Director, Rye Group, states that the demolition industry has a responsibility to reduce its environmental impact and contribute to a greener world.
Pagabo launches bid race for £1.1bn demolition framework
The tender documents are now live for Pagabo’s £1.1bn Demolition and Land Preparation Framework, which is set to go live in February 2022.
Carbon offsetting doesn’t go far enough in the demolition industry
Ben Griffiths, safety, health, environmental and ops director of Rye Group, argues that the demolition industry needs to do more to safeguard the environment beyond carbon offsetting.
Firms put on notice for £1.56bn demolition and land preparation framework
National framework provider Pagabo has issued a prior information notice (PIN) for its new £1.56bn demolition and land preparation framework.
Demolition underway at Waterloo and Queen Street in Romford
Demolition work has started at Waterloo and Queen Street Romford, as part of Havering Council’s ‘12 Estates’ regeneration programme with joint venture partners Wates Residential.
Demolition company fined after worker suffers life changing injuries
Bradley Demolition Ltd has been fined after the operator of a cherry picker became trapped between the vehicle platform rail and the roof of an industrial shed.
Contractor sentenced for dangerous demolition work
A contractor has been handed a 10 month suspended sentence after disturbing asbestos during demolition works and damaging underground cables.
Three companies fined after death of demolition worker
Three construction companies have been fined more than a quarter of a million pounds following the death of a demolition worker on the Isle of Wight.