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Fraud arrests at construction training exam centre in Winchester
Police investigating alleged fraud at an exam centre for construction industry trainees have arrested four men. Officers said the centre in Winchester, Hampshire, was suspected of accepting payments to help people gain qualifications. Police seized…
The Talented Mr. Whitney: Constructing the Con at the Heart of 'Industry'
Mickey Down and Konrad Kay are not precious about how they approach the “Industry” story world they've created. “ HBO gives us a huge amount of creative latitude. There's no IP, there's no real fan base to service, it's really…
How Jewish activism became performative, not constructive
There is something quietly revealing about who goes silent when the moment passes. Not the silence of grief, exhaustion, or humility, but the silence that arrives when there is nothing left to promote—no campaign to amplify, no urgency to…
Renvolt, Voltalia's new subsidiary dedicated to Services, signs a new construction contract in Ireland
Renvolt, Voltalia's new subsidiary dedicated to Services, signs a new construction contract in Ireland Voltalia (Euronext Paris, ISIN code: FR0011995588), an international renewable energy player, and Renvolt, its subsidiary dedicated to…
N. Korea completes 50,000-unit housing construction project in Pyongyang: KCNA
North Korea said Tuesday it has completed a landmark housing project to build 50,000 living units in Pyongyang ahead of a party congress later this month. 'The construction of 50,000 flats in Pyongyang, powerfully carried on as the top-priority…
What about the utes and jet-skis?: Construction company donor's spray
A Big Build contractor under scrutiny for its ties to gangland figure Mick Gatto and a donation it gave Victoria's Labor Party has lashed out, claiming the company was merely one of many Big Build firms that bankrolled the government's election and…
'Arc de Trump'? The 20 most over-the-top buildings ever constructed
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. The planned “Arc de Trump” is less Paris and more Ashgabat. Perhaps the US president was inspired by Turkmenbashi, the founding…
Construction of Buffalo Bills' New Stadium Stopped After Secure Locations Compromised
One of the companies responsible for managing the construction of the Buffalo Bills' new Highmark Stadium released a statement on Monday, revealing that secure locations within the stadium site had been compromised, leading to the suspension of…
Construction robotics startup Sitegeist raises €4M to automate arduous concrete repair jobs
German startup Sitegeist GmbH said today it has raised €4 million (around $4.75 million) in pre-seed funding to help accelerate the renovation of Europe's infrastructure with robotic automation. Today's round was led by b2venture and…
Amazon kicks off construction on Europe's first delivery station to seek zero carbon status
Amazon's new delivery station in the UK incorporates several key sustainability features including locally sourced and lower-carbon building materials. The building will create around 100 jobs and is part of Amazon's commitment to invest £40…
KNR Constructions bags ₹2,163-cr TN order
KNR Constructions has received a ₹2,163-crore order to construct a four-lane elevated corridor along the East Coast Road (ECR) from Thiruvanmiyur to Uthandi in Chennai. The signing of the Concession Agreement, however, is subject to the…
Foot overbridge construction, drain remodelling: Delhi CM lays foundation stone for development projects worth Rs 1,075 crore
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday along with Union Minister for State Road Transport and Highways laid foundation stone for infrastructure and development projects worth approx Rs 1,075 crore at the Ramlila Ground in East Delhi's Vivek Vihar.
Construction begins on new Sydney hospital
Construction has commenced on a new hospital in Rouse Hill in north-west Sydney more than a decade after plans for a facility were first announced. In that time, the project has grown from a $300 million healthcare centre to a $910 million hospital…
US Offshore Wind Construction Plots Growth Course in Trump Era
Conference leaders, builders, regulators and proponents relished that clean sweep victory in the courts, and highlighted positive results from pilot offshore wind projects—and the first operating U.S. commercial scale effort—in…
Tax cut for low wage workers would slow construction of apartments for low wage workers
ATLANTA — An income tax cutting proposal designed by Georgia's Senate Republicans to address the election year affordability issue would also cut into the supply of new housing for low wage earners, potentially harming some of the same…
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