Three trainees gravediggers unleashed a JCB on an “unspoilt gem” of ancient parkland after confusing it for a cemetery. The contractors were asked to dig a practice grave in an area of Easthill Cemetery in Frome, Somerset.
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A 14ft python has been found near a pub in Greenock by passing builders. The huge reptile, believed to be a Burmese python, was coiled up next to a metal fence and the men thought it was dead - before it started to slither.
A construction worker got a huge grimacing picture of Prime Minister Boris Johnson tattooed on his stomach to raise money for a friend’s life-saving cancer treatment. Kenny Wilding from Kidderminster raised £800 for family friend Megan Smith who has been referred to the US for
Creative pupils at Cramond Primary school in Edinburgh are being given the opportunity to see their dream bedroom become a reality, thanks to a project with CALA Homes.
Planning permission has been granted for a 6.5km tunnel and motorway project that will run under Sydney Harbour in Australia.
The Parisian homes of Europe’s biggest modern art collection, The Pompidou Centre, is set to close for four years from 2023 for renovation work, France’s culture minister has said.
Engineering experts at the University of Dundee are helping to silence the sound of offshore construction projects and preserve fragile underwater ecosystems.
Aggregate Industries’ contracting division has made history by completing the UK’s first carbon-neutral pavement scheme.
The installations of seesaws between the metal slats of the US-Mexico border wall that enabled children on either side to play together has won the 2020 Beazley Design of the Year award, run by London's Design Museum. Designed by architectural studio Rael San Fratello, the three pink seesaws straddl
Network Rail workers rescued a dog from the tracks on sent him on board an engineering train to be reunited with his owners.
Scientists are using cutting-edge technology along Britain’s 20,000-mile rail network, as part of Network Rail’s new action plan for sustainable vegetation management.
Architecture studio Populous is set innovatively reuse of 4,400m2 of decommissioned A340 aircraft fuselage sections to create a sunshade for an expanded stand at football club RC Strasbourg's stadium in France. Populous has been appointed as lead architect for the EUR100 million Stade de l
Patterns inspired by lobster shells can make 3D printed concrete stronger, to support more complex and creative architectural structures, new research has revealed.
A new proposal has emerged for an F1-style racing circuit based on the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne at a site on the East Lothian coast.
The storm on the US Capitol by Donald Trump supporters on January 6 has provided inspiration for architects to envision fortifying the building in Washington DC with a dystopian 'Capitol Castle' project.