Worker lifted to safety as blaze engulfs McAlpine site
A workman trapped on the roof of a burning high-rise building under construction in Reading by Sir Robert McAlpine was dramatically rescued on Thursday by a quick-thinking crane driver.
A workman trapped on the roof of a burning high-rise building under construction in Reading by Sir Robert McAlpine was dramatically rescued on Thursday by a quick-thinking crane driver.
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The fire prompted calls for an urgent investigation - which is now unlikely to produce any findings until near the end of 2025, The Reading Chronicle can reveal.
The fire broke out in the Station Hill development site near Reading Station on Thursday, November 23, requiring 50 firefighters from across Berkshire to battle the blaze for more than four hours.
Crane driver makes headlines for fire rescue Blogs Home More Posts Posted: Friday, November 24th, 2023 A fire broke out yesterday morning, 23rd November, on Sir Robert McAlpine''s
Sir Robert McAlpine, was born in 1847 in Newarthill, Scotland. He began working in a local mine at age 10. By 17, he apprenticed as a bricklayer
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A heroic crane operator who lifted a colleague to safety from a tower fire in Reading said his “adrenaline was through the roof” during the rescue.
More than 50 firefighters and aerial equipment were needed to extinguish the fire at the Sir Robert McAlpine site. Two workers were taken to hospital after being rescued from the burning
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The blaze broke out on Thursday morning (23 November) at an 18-storey office tower being built by Sir Robert McAlpine as part of the town''s
Local councillors have laid into Sir Robert McAlpine after another cladding panel came loose on its problem Hilton Hotel job in Woking town centre. The panel was discovered after high
Construction firm Sir Robert McAlpine was ''extremely proud'' of its onsite staff, according to a spokesperson, who said that safety procedures had ''worked'' and that incidents were ''extremely rare''.
Crane operator Glen Edwards used a cage to rescue the workman, who was surrounded by flames and thick smoke. The fire service said: "Without
Congratulations to the following who have been successfully appointed as construction partners: Bovis, Dragados SA, IHP (Sir Robert McAlpine and VINCI Construction), JOHN GRAHAM
A fire broke out yesterday morning, 23rd November, on Sir Robert McAlpine''s £750m One Station Hill construction site in Reading, which celebrated topping out just two months ago. It took a
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has begun an investigation into a fire which broke out last week at a Gensler-designed office scheme under construction in
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A large fire broke out at a £350 million retail development being built by Sir Robert McAlpine in Bath last night. Flames were said to be more than 15m high when the blaze broke out
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Sir Robert McAlpine slumped to a £110m operating loss and tumbled below £1bn revenue in a torrid year to October 2023. The extent of trading
We were contracted again to build a considerable extension in 1904, and for further rebuilding work in 1906 following a fire. Housing accommodation represented an
In September, Lincoln Property Company and MGT Investment Management alongside construction partner, Sir Robert McAlpine, marked the topping out of ONE Station Hill with a ceremony.
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A spokesperson from the Station Hill development site, which has construction firm Sir Robert McAlpine as the lead contractor, said they were ''not aware'' of any contractors being removed from the
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