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The Break Fast Show #28
DemolitionNews
In today’s show:  Kobelco unveils its biggest short radius excavator; Balfour Beatty wins big in Egham; and we’re calling BS on spurious manufacturer marketing claims. You can check out all this and more in our extended show notes here:  https://tinyurl.com/37rrysnp      
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The Break Fast Show #29
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In today’s not entirely serious show: Miller GroundBreaking lights the way with new glow-in-the-dark bucket; Armac Group narrowly misses out on Good Food Award; and DemolitionNews’ Mark Anthony is set to give up his caretaker role as host of The Break Fast Show. All this and more in this special episode the industry’s only live...Read moreRead more
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Opening the CMA files…
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DemolitionNews compiles dossier charting continuing collusion investigation. The highly-secretive but potentially far-reaching investigation into alleged collusion within the UK demolition industry is a topic that has had the sector transfixed for more than two years now. Who is involved? Are they guilty? What will the punishment be? How will the fallout impact and shape the...Read moreRead more
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The Break Fast Show #31
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In today’s show: An exclusive first-look at a first of its kind demolition excavator that has just made landfall in the UK; and a demolition contractor is needed for a project in Stockport. PLUS, if you have any concerns about machine security and protection against equipment vandalism, you won’t want to miss this one. You...Read moreRead more
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Deviance at the heart of UK construction…
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There is a culture of financial deviance at the heart of the UK construction sector. That is just one of the key take-aways from research carried out by the London South Bank University into the collapse of industry giant Carillion. The demise of Carillion at the beginning of 2018 was the UK’s biggest corporate failure...Read moreRead more
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The Break Fast Show #32
DemolitionNews
In today’s show: Research into Carillion collapse identifies “corporate deviance” at the heart of the UK construction sector; exclusive footage of a massive German power station implosion; and a demolition project that some might willingly do for free. All that and another chance to look within the CMA Files: https://tinyurl.com/jwexduwt You can find the extended...Read moreRead more
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Messe Munchen memories
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Two years ago this week, just as I was leaving the Messe Munchen exhibition centre in Munich, Germany, my son Fred took the photo below. As it was designed purely for social media purposes, it was staged, posed and very intentionally branded. With the passage of time, it has also become poignant. Moments before this...Read moreRead more
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The Break Fast Show #33
DemolitionNews
In today’s episode: The iconic cooling towers at Rugeley Power Station in Staffordshire have a date with destiny; North West demolition contractors should be beating a path to Stakehill Industrial Estate (via the Builders’ Conference) as a warehouse requires demolition; and we look ahead to a week in which there are several new product launches...Read moreRead more
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Rugeley cooling towers’ date with destiny
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The iconic cooling towers at Rugeley Power Station are set to fall in June this year ahead of a major redevelopment at the site. According to news portal Construction Enquirer, principal contractor ENGIE has been granted outline planning permission for the major redevelopment of the site in Staffordshire. That redevelopment will see the site transformed...Read moreRead more
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The Break Fast Show #34
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In today’s show: BPH adds OilQuick system to its increasingly impressive attachments stable; and we’re looking ahead to JCB’s latest virtual product launch that is taking place later today. And don’t forget, we will be back at 6pm tonight to bring you all the latest news on that JCB launch. You can find the show...Read moreRead more
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