A construction worker struck gold after he won more than $1.5 million in a local lottery game. The worker from Charles County in the US is now $1,540,418 richer after playing the Maryland Lottery’s Fast Play lottery.
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Plans have been submitted for a series of pop-up structures to be sited alongside the existing 1930s Police Box on Leith Walk in Edinburgh.
Two skateboarding fanatics have transformed a church into a skate park after successfully raising thousands of pounds on a crowdfunding site.
It seems that the shift towards a cashless society has brought about an unexpected but perhaps obvious benefit in Denmark, where bank robberies have fallen to zero. According to Finans Danmark, an industry association, the decline in physical currency usage has led many Danish banks to stop offering
A large canal was clogged with melted butter when a nearby dairy plant caught fire in Wisconsin.
A start-up which has developed window panes filled with water has said its "outright mad idea" could help cut energy consumption in buildings by around 25 per cent.
13-year-old Jay Currie has become one of the youngest trained articulated dump truck drivers in the UK, after gaining his Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) ADT (articulated dump truck) Red Card. The schoolboy from Cullen follows in his brother Jamie’s footsteps, who became the younge
A construction worker who was filmed kicking a food delivery robot has faced online backlash from viewers who claimed they 'felt sorry' for the machine.
Architecture is a hot topic on social media right now, particularly on TikTok where #architecture videos have racked up 7.6 billion views. With this in mind, the team at Selco Builders Warehouse have used an AI art tool called Midjourney to reimagine famous global landmark buildings.
Residents at the Stewart Milne Homes’ Brackenhill Park development in Hamilton are playing their role in protecting local hedgehogs this winter. In a partnership between the housebuilder and The Conservation Volunteers (TCV), the Brackenhill Park community have installed hedgehog homes in comm
A giant aquarium containing a million litres of water has burst, flooding the lobby of a Berlin hotel and nearby streets.
A cryptocurrency firm in the Netherlands is using the heat produced by computers mining cryptocurrency to warm greenhouses growing tulips. The novel partnership has raised eyebrows, given the association of both tulips and some cryptocurrencies with speculative bubbles - but Bitcoin Brabant and
A construction worker plans to treat himself to a motorcycle after winning the lottery. Brent Drover, a resident of Burlington, Ontario, said that he’s been trying his luck in the Encore lottery ever since he “was of legal age to purchase tickets.”
A driver has built a life-size snowman in the middle of a busy road after getting trapped in the snow.
The outgoing governor of Arizona has been spending his final days in office by frantically, and illegally, attempting to fill in sections of the incomplete wall on the US-Mexico border with shipping containers. Republican Doug Ducey, who will hand the keys of his office to his Democratic s