Posts by Oliver Wright

Link: Residents in Canterbury were evacuated after World War Two explosives were discovered on St Peter’s Place, prompting police to cordon off the area. The…

Link: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/pensioner-80-left-live-room-28595422 An 80-year-old woman, Sheila Sneddon, was left living in a room where asbestos was found after a British Gas engineer replaced her boiler,…

Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-63766811 William Harvey Hospital in Ashford has suspended the use of gas and air for pain relief in labor due to ventilation issues that…

Link: Nationwide reports a significant increase in issues related to spray foam insulation, affecting around 250,000 homes and making them ineligible for mortgages. Homeowners are…

Link: The Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) is retrofitting a 1930s telephone exchange into a sustainable building, following the RIBA Plan of Work to…

Link: A man was injured and taken to the hospital after a gas explosion in the basement of a house in Bulwell, Nottingham. The explosion…

Link: The proposal for a Grade III listing in the UK aims to protect the majority of buildings from demolition, allowing it only if they…

Link: Large sections of the Grand Burstin hotel in Folkestone collapsed, falling onto a parked coach below. The incident raised concerns about the building’s safety…

Link: The inquest into the death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak concluded that he died from prolonged exposure to mould in his family’s housing association flat.…

Link: The Secretary of State has urged council leaders and social housing providers in England to improve housing conditions. A formal direction has been issued…