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Investigators at Didcot Power Station in 2016 Police investigating the Didcot Power Station disaster claim they are making “significant and meaningful progress” in their investigation. Four workers died and five others were injured at the Oxfordshire facility, which was being prepared for demolition when part of the building collapsed on 23 February 2016. Michael Collings

A subcontractor has said its profit and turnover took a hit after ISG went under last year, forcing it into a “substantial gross write-off”. Pre-tax profit at Hensall Mechanical Services – based in the Yorkshire village of Eggborough – fell from £2.6m to £952,000 in the year to 31 December 2024. Tier one contractor ISG

The fallout from ISG’s collapse last year led to a six-month delay to a project in Manchester and cost the council £3m, Construction News can reveal. Manchester City Council was forced to redo some of ISG’s work on the affected project – believed to be the £16m Orchard House Secondary School – following “winter weather”

Enerveo worked on a rewiring job at Bristol Temple Meads railway station. CREDIT: Enerveo Consultation on redundancy looms for hundreds of staff in mechanical and electrical firm Enerveo’s infrastructure division after an agreed sale to an investment firm collapsed. The firm, which SSE bought back from its former parent company in April last year, announced

ISG’s collapse has led to costs on a Chesterfield sports centre increasing by £1.5m, Construction News can reveal. The firm’s administration last September – the biggest in the construction industry since Carillion went under in 2018 – also caused a six-month delay to the £24.1m project to replace Sharley Park Leisure Centre. Work was part-completed

Orioles general manager Mike Elias took responsibility for the collapse of Baltimore's starting rotation, which has been a factor in the team's struggles this season...

Detectives investigating the Didcot Power Station collapse in which four men died have said the probe is entering its “latter stages”, as the ninth anniversary of the tragedy approaches. Coleman & Company employees Ken Cresswell, 57, Chris Huxtable, 34, John Shaw, 61, and Mick Collings, 53, died when the 10-storey high boiler house at the