A Bristol builder is the talk of the construction site after scooping a £14,000 Rolex watch through lifestyle competition BOTB.
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A Frank Lloyd Wright cottage once slated for demolition in the Chicago suburbs was loaded onto wheeled dollies and rolled about four blocks to its new home. The Booth Cottage, built in 1913 as a temporary home for the architect’s lawyer, Sherman Booth, resided at 239 Franklin Road in Glencoe f
Plans for Wales' first 'floating hotel', which was planned for Swansea's waterfront, are on hold after the boat it wanted to use sank.
Sir Alex Ferguson has lost a planning battle to stop a “poorly designed” three-storey mansion being built next door to his home. The former Manchester United manager objected “in the strongest terms” to plans for the new property in Wilmslow, Cheshire.
A man sawed his neighbour's garage in half following a dispute over the boundary line between the two properties. Construction worker Gabriel Brawn used a reciprocating saw to destroy half of the structure after a land surveyor confirmed that the garage straddled the boundary line between the two ho
The excavation of human remains which could date back as far as 1300 has begun on Constitution Street as part of the City of Edinburgh Council’s Trams to Newhaven project. Archaeologists are on-site outside South Leith Parish Church, where previous investigations have shown that in the medieva
Some of Scotland’s most historic civil engineering memorabilia can now be viewed online, thanks to the work of the Institution of Civil Engineers Scotland Museum in Edinburgh.
A bike path in a small German municipality was unintentionally paved with several domes due to a planning error in the district office.
Russian officials have been accused of using "invisible ink" on valuable contracts to facilitate corruption and kickbacks.
Zero Waste Scotland has partnered with Scottish Water to turn grit that is found in the waste water system into a valuable raw building material for the construction industry.
The spire of Notre Dame cathedral, which was destroyed in a fire last April, will be restored according to the original Gothic design. French President Emmanuel Macron announced the decision, putting an end to speculation that the spire would be rebuilt in a modern style.
Explaining the similarities between road construction and a chocolate desert has won Nicolas Fauvergue ICE Scotland’s Pitch 200 award.
A speculative design for the Glasgow School of Art restoration has proposed extending the Charles Rennie Mackintosh building onto the site of the former O2 ABC music venue.
Glasgow City Council has approved a change-of-use application for disused toilets in Glasgow’s Cathedral Square to be transformed into self-catering tourist accommodation.
Framework provider Pagabo has teamed up with health technology brand Moodbeam to offer workers access to the world’s first wearable device, focused on capturing mood in real time through the simple pressing of a button.