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“Take the Stairs”: Adekunle Gold Shares Advice for Creatives at The Macallan Partnership Celebration

Award-winning singer and songwriter Adekunle Gold has urged creatives to remain committed to their craft, even when recognition feels out of reach, sharing a powerful reflection on patience, excellence and… The post “Take the Stairs”: Adekunle Gold Shares Advice for Creatives at The Macallan Partnership Celebration appeared first on Nigerian Entertainment Today...

Bernie Sanders Backs Justin J. Pearson, House Candidate at the Heart of Tennessee Voting Rights Fight

Pearson challenged the last Tennessee Democrat in the House. Now he’s up against the threat of total GOP control. The post Bernie Sanders Backs Justin J. Pearson, House Candidate at the Heart of Tennessee Voting Rights Fight appeared first on The Intercept...

Multi-agency flood control exercise gains momentum

A large-scale flood control and drainage desilting campaign, spearheaded by Zoomlion Ghana Limited and its partners, has been intensified across Accra as stakeholders step up efforts to prepare the capital ahead of the peak rainy season. The exercise, which involved the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO...

Didcot collapse: police make ‘significant progress’

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

ISG collapse causes ‘significant setback’ for M&E contractor

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

ISG collapse hits council for £3m

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”

Jobs under threat after collapse of Enerveo infra division sale

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 collapse causes £1.5m hike on Chesterfield sports centre build

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

O’s GM on pitching collapse: ‘My responsibility’

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...

Didcot collapse investigation in ‘latter stages’ – after nine years

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

ISG collapse: Speller Metcalfe set to take over leisure centre job

Speller Metcalfe has been chosen as preferred contractor on a £24m leisure centre build that was due to be delivered by ISG. Sandwell Council in the West Midlands is poised to sign off a plan to redesign and rebuild the Haden Hill Leisure Centre in Cradley Heath, after the scheme stalled when contracting giant ISG

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“Take the Stairs”: Adekunle Gold Shares Advice for Creatives at The Macallan Partnership Celebration

Award-winning singer and songwriter Adekunle Gold has urged creatives to remain committed to their craft, even when recognition feels out of reach, sharing a powerful reflection on patience, excellence and… The post “Take the Stairs”: Adekunle Gold Shares Advice for Creatives at The Macallan Partnership Celebration appeared first on Nigerian Entertainment Today...

Bernie Sanders Backs Justin J. Pearson, House Candidate at the Heart of Tennessee Voting Rights Fight

Pearson challenged the last Tennessee Democrat in the House. Now he’s up against the threat of total GOP control. The post Bernie Sanders Backs Justin J. Pearson, House Candidate at the Heart of Tennessee Voting Rights Fight appeared first on The Intercept...

Multi-agency flood control exercise gains momentum

A large-scale flood control and drainage desilting campaign, spearheaded by Zoomlion Ghana Limited and its partners, has been intensified across Accra as stakeholders step up efforts to prepare the capital ahead of the peak rainy season. The exercise, which involved the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO...

Poor road to dump site leaves tricycle operators stranded

Poor road conditions leading to the only waste disposal site at Lower McCarthy Hill in the Weija Gbawe Municipality have left thousands of refuse tricycle operators stranded, disrupting waste collection in parts of Accra. The situation has resulted in long queues of tricycles along the Leprosarium stretch of the Mallam-Kasoa Highway...

“This is why I don’t attend parties” – Woman leaves guests stunned with her electrifying dance performance at a party (Watch)

A woman turned heads online after revealing why she rarely attends parties: her unique dancing style. She often avoids social gatherings because she believes her dance moves can be embarrassing. She jokingly admitted that there are times she prefers to remain seated and quiet rather than draw attention to herself on the dance floor...