Builder causes £425,000 of damage by tearing down German apartments’ balconies with a digger ‘because developer owed him £4.2million’ Family recorded the man from a building opposite in Blumberg, south Germany The destructive outburst happened at around 7.30pm on Wednesday evening Man driving the digger first fled the scene in his car but later handed … Read more
Builder causes £425,000 of damage by tearing down German apartments’ balconies with a digger ‘because developer owed him £4.2million’ Family recorded the man from a building opposite in Blumberg, south Germany The destructive outburst happened at around 7.30pm on Wednesday evening Man driving the digger first fled the scene in his car but later handed … Read more
Builder DEMOLISHES £475,000 property while its owners are on holiday after the family refused to pay him £3,500 for work to make their home ‘more environmentally friendly’ The £475,000 house in in Stoneygate, Leicester, was left without a roof and scattered with rubble Owner Jay Kurji, 40, who bought it last year, said that he … Read more
Builder DEMOLISHES £475,000 property while its owners are on holiday after the family refused to pay him £3,500 for work to make their home ‘more environmentally friendly’ The £475,000 house in in Stoneygate, Leicester, was left without a roof and scattered with rubble The 40-year-old owner, who bought it last year, said that he and … Read more
Would you want a rainforest bathroom? New TV show Dream Kitchens and Bathrooms sees DIY SOS builder Mark Millar help families with their home makeovers Dream Kitchens and Bathrooms is a new Channel 5 show hosted by Mark Millar Mark Millar is best known for his role as one of the builders on TV’s DIY … Read more
Builder who choked his girlfriend nearly to death then claimed he had been dreaming about cage fighting is jailed for 18 years for attempted murder Bradley Souto, 30, attacked his partner Rebecca Jackson as she slept in 2019 He said he was dreaming about cage fighting and had opponent in chokehold Father-of-two Souto was today jailed … Read more
‘Borat the builder’ sacrifices a cow to the gods on Kazakhstan building site in the hope it will help him find some decent bricklayers Construction workers sacrificed a cow to the gods on a Kazakhstan building Cow was hoisted up by crane in scenes reminiscent of a Borat movie The bewildering event occurred in the … Read more
Paul Carr (pictured leaving court), then 25, lost his right hand and the index finger and thumb on his left in the devastating explosion in Anfield, Liverpool A builder woke up from an induced coma to be told he blew the roof off his family home after accidentally setting off ‘industrial-strength fireworks’ in his bedroom. Paul … Read more
Builder is sacked for sharing video of ‘laughable wonky walls and uneven brickwork’ on Persimmon homes site where houses sell for over £190,000 Keith Barker was dismissed after highlighting the ‘disgraceful’ workmanship He took the photos and video at Persimmon’s Lodmoor Sands site in Weymouth Persimmon said the images depicted work in progress on unoccupied … Read more
An amateur builder whose wife is battling skin cancer spent £275,000 transforming an ugly abandoned shed at the bottom of her parents’ garden into a stunning contemporary home in just 18 months on Grand Designs. Greg, from Kent, had recovered from a brain tumour when he met Georgie, who has had a brain tumour, thyroid … Read more