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In London, 28% of people in construction come from other parts of Europe.
Balfour Beatty's £500,000 HAVS fine should be a warning to masonry companies whose employees are exposed to vibration.
Asthall Manor, where 'on form' is now being staged, showing 384 stone sculptures from 40 artists. All the work is for sale.
Judging in progress during the Winchester Cathedral Stone Festival on 17 June. The judges were led by Andrew Bowles, Master of the Worshipful Company of Masons that provided prizes for first, second and third place works. The other judges were Adrian Munns, Administrator of the Cathedral Fellowship, John Crook, Winchester Cathedral Archaeologist, and Cannon Nick Fennemore, the Cathedral Chaplain.
Chris Whitlock (left) becomes MD of the hard landscaping product Talasey Group in the UK while founder Mark Wall becomes CEO and concentrates on expansion in America.
Bath College SkillBuild winners Josh Underwood and Hartaj Hunjan.
The distinctive livery of Cambria and Granite Granite on Granite Granite’s new Mercedes truck.
Nicholas Johnston (centre) with two of his fellow Directors, Paul Keyte (left) from Oathill Quarry and Matthew Hawker from Bath Stone. Steve Johnson at Creeton Quarry (not in the picture) is also a Director.
Ankur Gupta (right), who heads Bloom Stones London, and sales representative Adam Reuvany examine a slab of polished Liana newly arrived at the company’s warehouse in south-east London.
Small claims are getting easier online.
Alex Wenham (left) and Mark McDonnell receiving their prizes at the European Stone Festival in Severne, France.
The stonecarving competition in full swing at the City & Guilds of London Art School during London Craft Week.
Anton Matthews demonstrates the effectiveness of his Stone-Safe memorial fixing system using a dug pit filled with sand.
London house prices have fallen for the first time since the crash of 2009.
Two hours into the competition and the wall is starting to take shape. After seven hours it was finished, 1.2m high complete with coping.