PD Lift Services Limited has been fined £36,000 after a worker lost his thumb while working on passenger lifts in north London. Westminster Magistrates Court heard how the worker was replacing the lifts at Tufnell Park underground station. On 26th… Continue Reading →

The roof refurbishment of Kirkgate Market in Leeds is a story of problem solving and partnership. Rising to the challenge, Protech Roofing and Sarnafil Plus delivered an exemplary solution, which allowed the market to remain open throughout. Europe’s largest covered… Continue Reading →

Work will begin in July to restore the existing structure over Old Hammond Beck in Boston, with the bridge getting new parapets, waterproofing, surfacing and extensive concrete repairs. The project is expected to take around six weeks, and will be… Continue Reading →

Developer Harworth has got outline planning for a major commercial redevelopment of the former Kellingley Colliery in Yorkshire. The colliery in North Yorkshire was the last deep coal mine in the UK when it closed in December 2015. Now Harworth… Continue Reading →

Styles&Wood Group has been awarded a trio of new refurbishment and fit-out contracts in Manchester totalling £15.9m.  The wins include a £9.5m refurbishment project at 67-75 Mosley Street, a £3.7m office-to-residential conversion at St Ann’s Square, and a £2.7m fit-out… Continue Reading →

Nearly six in ten (59%) of the UK’s homeowners are planning to carry out home improvements worth £50.89bn according to new research by roof window manufacturer VELUX. The VELUX 2017 Home Improvement survey, released to coincide with Home Improvement Month… Continue Reading →

Crittall Holdings has announced the acquisition of the Trade and Assets of Fendor – a leading UK company with expertise in the provision of high security, ballistic and bombproof fenestration. The Newcastle-based company is also a major supplier of windows… Continue Reading →

Watson Batty Architects has been appointed by Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to design an extension to its departure lounge.   The appointment follows an ongoing brief for Watson Batty to support extension works planned as part of the airports’ Route to… Continue Reading →