An Essex school has been fined after poorly-planned and managed refurbishment and maintenance activities exposed school staff and others to asbestos. Chelmsford Crown Court heard that managers at The Boswells School, Chelmsford, decided to convert an old boiler room at… Continue Reading →

Plans to redevelop Portsmouth’s disused Victorian Kingston Prison into housing have been given the go-ahead by city planners. Portsmouth prison conversion is the first of four projects planned by specialist heritage developer Specialist heritage developer City & Country plans to create 230 homes… Continue Reading →

Almost 40 cathedrals across England will benefit from extra government funding of £14.5 million for repair works. Culture Secretary Karen Bradley confirmed the cash from the First World War Centenary Cathedral Repairs Fund which will see 39 grants allocated to… Continue Reading →