Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has been found in two more prisons,…
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Council fined £2m after road-worker death
A council has been fined £2m after the death of a worker…
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RAAC crisis: £35m cost of modular classrooms revealed
The government has named three companies given contracts worth a total of…
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Balfour Beatty worker tells of baseball bat attack
A Balfour Beatty roadworker in Southampton was attacked with a baseball bat…
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Morgan Sindall warned over nuclear-site accident
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has ordered Morgan Sindall to improve…
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Roofing firm fined over two falls
A roofing company has been fined a total of £881,000 over two…
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RAAC: more than 100 schools ‘probably’ need full rebuild
More than 100 schools are set to be completely rebuilt due to…
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Man dies after fall at Laing O’Rourke site
A man in his 40s has died from his injuries after falling…
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Worker hospitalised at £450m Teesside factory scheme
A construction worker has been taken to hospital following an incident on…
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Main contractor fined £600,000 over death fall
A contractor has been fined £600,000 following a fatal fall on a…
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Morrell criticises lack of response to product safety review
Former government construction adviser Paul Morrell has hit out at ministers' muted…
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Reading fire: crane driver tells of dramatic rescue
A heroic crane operator who lifted a colleague to safety from a…
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Building Safety Regulator appoints permanent head
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has appointed Philip White to lead…
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Flammable cladding to be targeted by Building Safety Regulator
The Building Safety Regulator has vowed to inspect all buildings with unsafe…
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Two hurt in Edinburgh crane collapse
Two people have been treated by paramedics after a crane collapsed at…
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Grenfell inquiry report could take another six months
The public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire has admitted it may…
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Crane operator rescues pair from McAlpine site in Reading
Two people were dramatically rescued by crane from a roof on an…
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HSE finishes investigation of Graham site death
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has completed its investigation of the…
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RAAC crisis depriving schools in ‘dire need’ of repair, MPs warn
Critical school repairs are being further delayed by the crisis over crumbling…
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Access firms fined after workers fall 27 metres
Two companies have been fined a total of £240,000 after two workers…
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Worker dies at housing site in Ramsgate
A worker has died at a Barratt David Wilson Homes construction site…