A contractor has been fined for serious safety failings after a teenage carpenter was injured when his fingers were cut in the moving parts of a flip-over saw. George Warren Heath, then aged 19, suffered injuries to three fingers, one… Continue Reading →

ISG secures keynote fit out in London for Switzerland’s largest insurer Zurich Insurance.  The company will create a new London base for Zurich Insurance at the 70 Mark Lane development, in the heart of London’s insurance district. The scheme involves the… Continue Reading →

ISG has landed a complex £24m office upgrade and extension project at ‘The Bower’ at Stockley Park near Heathrow. It will transform the existing three-storey property into one of the largest and most hi-spec offices in the Thames Valley region. … Continue Reading →

Construction company fined after a worker fell through a roof onto a concrete floor below.  Reading Magistrates’ Court heard how Barski Developments Limited had been contracted to refurbish a number of industrial units at Slough Business Park in the autumn… Continue Reading →

Ecobuild has unveiled exciting new plans to take it into the next phase of business growth and reinforce the brand’s position at the centre of the UK building industry for more than 11 years. Part of UBM Built Environment, Ecobuild… Continue Reading →

An influential panel of industry figures to sit on Construction Week advisory panel.  The panel met for the first time this month to discuss industry issues and help shape the evolving event. Members will have a key role in compiling… Continue Reading →

Battersea Power Station Development Company is pleased to announce that the first of the four chimneys has risen again in line with the rebuild programme. The first publically visible sections of the South West chimney were unveiled in the presence… Continue Reading →

The Queen may need to relocate from Buckingham Palace while refurbishment work carried out, according to royal sources. The historic building is in need of an estimated £150m overhaul and palace officials are considering moving the monarch out while the… Continue Reading →