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More derelict homes in Stoke-on-Trent to be demolished
Thirty-one more decaying homes in Stoke-on-Trent are to face the demolition contractors, as part of a land clearing scheme that will make way for a new 129-home development. The homes - which span six streets in the Meir area - are to b...
Read full article October 4, 2011Demolition contractors start work on Grimsby pub
Demolition contractors have begun work on the shell of a former pub in Grimsby, to make way for a brand new medical centre, capable of treating thousands of patients. The demolition of the former Lynton pub on Taylor's Avenue, is l...
Read full article October 3, 2011Demolition site asbestos concerns addressed
The boss of a building firm behind the demolition of a social club in Burton has spoken out and addressed concerns that rubble at the site may have been contaminated with asbestos. An investigation was launched by East Staffordshire Boro...
Read full article September 28, 2011Eight Birmingham tower blocks to be demolished
Eight decaying tower blocks in Birmingham are to be razed by demolition contractors, as part of a £26 million housing demolition programme. The eight blocks of sub-standard homes have been identified as the next properties to be t...
Read full article September 27, 2011Controlled explosions bring down Edinburgh flats
Demolition contractors brought down three notorious tower blocks in Edinburgh on the weekend through controlled explosions. The three blocks in the North Sighthill area of the city were successfully demolished on Sunday morning, having ...
Read full article September 26, 2011Council begins long church demolition process
A derelict church in Barrow has been earmarked for demolition, but the local authority has warned residents that the process could take as long as a year. The old Presbyterian Church in School Street is to be demolished by Barrow Boroug...
Read full article September 21, 2011Developers seek Sheffield works demolition
Developers in Sheffield are seeking permission to demolish all the buildings on the old Renown Works site, and rebuild a range of homes and amenities that could include flats, town houses, apartments and even a microbrewery. The demoliti...
Read full article September 20, 2011Dam demolition begins in the US
Demolition contractors in the US have begun work on dismantling two dams in Washington state, as part of the second-biggest ecosystem restoration project ever undertaken by the National Park Service (NPS), after the Everglades. The two d...
Read full article September 19, 2011Demolition of Northamptonshire flats drawing closer
The demolition of a development of Northamptonshire sheltered accommodation flats for elderly people is moving ever closer, with more and more of the occupants being successfully rehoused. The blocks in Nippendale, Rushden, now has just...
Read full article September 14, 2011Hall demolition helping Staffs. school plan
A Staffordshire school is hoping that the recent demolition of an adjacent community hall will allow them to build a major extension. Uxbridge Youth and Community Centre, in Uxbridge Street, Burton, has been successfully demolished and, ...
Read full article September 13, 2011