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Crooked House demolition ‘does disservice to entire industry’
The trade body for the demolition industry has condemned the knocking down…
Ballymore staff at Embassy Gardens suffered ‘harassment related to race’
Ballymore employees working on the company's Embassy Gardens development in Nine Elms,…
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Crooked House demolition plant hire owner: “I’ve done nothing wrong”
The owner of the plant firm that owns the excavator used to…
ISG gets £1.8m back in payment wrangle
Cladding contractor FK Construction has been told to repay ISG almost £1.8m…
Second Carillion boss handed long-term director ban
A second former Carillion boss has been banned from being a director…
Rydon makes £27m provision for Grenfell settlement
Rydon has made a £26.7m provision for its part of a settlement…
Housing association and engineer sued over Bow crane collapse
Two victims of the 2020 Bow crane collapse are suing a housing…
Housebuilder ordered to pay £2.4m to former director after family feud
The former director of a London housebuilder has won a lengthy legal…
Court orders developer to conduct partial demolition
The developer of a block of flats in Kettering has been ordered…
Bam settles Cambridgeshire busway dispute out of court
A dispute between Bam Nuttall and Cambridgeshire County Council over alleged defects…
Grenfell Tower Inquiry reaches £170m in costs
The latest annual financial statement from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry reveals that…
Sacked demolition whistleblower wins £120k payout
An employment tribunal has ordered a demolition firm to pay more than…
Housebuilder held liable for rape committed after its Christmas party
Crest Nicholson has been found liable for the actions of a site…
Former Cantillon MD wins court case over cover-bidding disqualification
Cantillon’s former MD may continue working as a director at the demolition…
Barratt chair to step down early amid ‘disruptive’ allegations
Barratt, the UK’s biggest housebuilder, has said its chair John Allan will…
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ISG ordered to pay subcontractor £1.6m in contract dispute
ISG Retail has been ordered to comply with an adjudicator’s decision that…
Legally bind developers to cladding code, says MP
A Conservative backbencher has called for a new legally binding code of…
Laing O’Rourke suing architect for £18m remediation costs
Laing O’Rourke is suing Medical Architecture in a bid to recoup £18.5m…
Building Safety Regulator aims to recruit ex-police investigators
The new Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is targeting former police officers to…
The six terms Build UK doesn’t want to see in construction contracts
Build UK has published a list of six terms it wants eradicated…
