Coronavirus UK: Builders line up at construction sites

Huge queues built up outside a Five Guys burger restaurant last night as parts of Britain showed signs that they were getting back to work today despite the ongoing coronavirus lockdown. Builders are returning to construction sites and roads are visibly busier than a week ago, with traffic having increased to the highest levels since … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Builders line up at construction sites as Britain gets back to work

Parts of Britain showed signs that they were getting back to work today despite the ongoing coronavirus lockdown – with builders returning to construction sites and roads visibly busier than a week ago. Road traffic has increased to the highest levels since the lockdown was introduced, with traffic on Sunday seeing the most drivers back … Read more

Builders to give heroes of the NHS their masks 

Builders to join the battle against coronavirus by giving heroes of the NHS their masks By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 27 March 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 27 March 2020 Housebuilders have been urged to join the battle against the coronavirus by sending thousands of unused breathing masks to the … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Builders’ anger over ‘key worker’ status

Builders across the UK have said they feel ‘angry and unprotected’ as they continued working on busy construction sites on the first day of the nationwide coronavirus lockdown. The government has come under pressure to urgently clarify who it counts as a ‘key worker’ after Britons woke up in a state of confusion over who … Read more

Why are builders still allowed to go to work?

The government has come under pressure to urgently clarify who it counts as a ‘key worker’ after Britons woke up in a state of lockdown confusion. Last night in his historic address to the nation, Boris Johnson ordered the workforce to stay at home unless travelling to work was ‘absolutely necessary’.  But the wriggle room … Read more

Builders get revenge on flytippers and return rubbish with digger

Builders take revenge on flytippers by using a digger to return the rubbish that was dumped on their construction site – after spotting an address on a letter in the discarded waste Construction workers videoed themselves returning waste to a home in Dorset  They had found a large pile of rubbish on their recently cleared building … Read more