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Family firm cements 40 year relationship with new JCB deal
A brand new JCB 370X tracked excavator is proving perfect for heavy duty projects since being deployed by a leading South-West waste and construction firm. Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd has purchased the JCB 370X - the biggest and most powerful model in the JCB X Series range with the ability to move 4.5 tonnes more material per litre of fuel than competitive models. Supplied by Holt JCB, the new 370X tracked excavator joins an extensive range of JCB equipment in the company’s flee

Demolition Hub
Dec 15, 2025


Willshee’s MD: Oxfordshire fly-tip incident shows urgent need for waste accountability
“The situation in Oxfordshire is yet another reminder of how critical it is for producers to take full responsibility for where their waste ultimately ends up. Cradle-to-grave accountability isn’t just good practice - it’s a legal and moral obligation. Far too often, waste is handed to unlicensed operators offering cheap prices, and the result is what we’re now seeing: environmental damage, community disruption, and a growing mistrust in the industry. Earlier this year, Wills

Demolition Hub
Dec 3, 2025


Milestone reached as next construction phase is set to begin at Eston Precinct
Esh Construction continues delivery of the Eston Precinct regeneration on behalf of Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council. The major redevelopment of Eston Precinct has taken a step forward with the next phase of work set to begin. North of England contractor, Esh Construction, is working in partnership with Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council to transform the retail facility and enhance the overall appearance of Eston as a vibrant and welcoming destination. Demolition of the exi

Demolition Hub
Dec 3, 2025


Former NFDC President passes
It’s with great sadness that we hear of the passing of former NFDC President Paul Brown. Our thoughts and condolences are with his family at this time.

Demolition Hub
Oct 27, 2025


Triple explosive demolition at West Burton Power Station
Footage sent to us by Brown & Mason of the triple explosive demolition that took place at 10am 2 October 2025 at West Burton Power...

Demolition Hub
Oct 5, 2025


McLean urges recruitment re-think at IDE autumn seminar
More than 100 demolition experts were on hand for pioneering thought leadership talks at the Institute of Demolition Engineers’ autumn...

Demolition Hub
Sep 29, 2025


New awards ceremony announced celebrating demolition individuals
At Demolition Hub, we’ve always been proud to shine a spotlight on the demolition industry – an industry that is the backbone of regeneration, progress, and change across the UK. Today, we are beyond excited to announce the launch of a brand-new initiative: 🏆 The DEMMYS – Demolition Hub Industry Awards 🏆 The DEMMYS are not just another awards ceremony. They are the first awards of their kind dedicated entirely to celebrating the people of demolition. Too often, the individu

Demolition Hub
Sep 24, 2025





Demolition Hub
Sep 12, 2025


NFDC is now a CPD accredited provider – supporting industry ongoing professional development
The National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) is proud to announce its official listing as an accredited provider on the...

Demolition Hub
Aug 14, 2025


Brown & Mason sets GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title with historic cooling tower demolition
Cottam Power Station, Nottinghamshire, UK | Thursday 14 th August 2025: Brown & Mason, one of the UK’s leading decommissioning and...

Demolition Hub
Aug 13, 2025


Brown & Mason commits to Shetland’s Dales Voe decommissioning site
One of Europe’s largest demolition and dismantling companies has committed to the UK offshore decommissioning sector by entering a new...

Demolition Hub
Jul 22, 2025


The NFDC looks ahead: strengthening the team for a stronger tomorrow
The National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) is entering a new and promising phase in its long-standing legacy. The...

Demolition Hub
May 15, 2025


Explosive demolition - Sembcorp’s former coal-fired power station by Brown & Mason
On Friday 9th May, Brown & Mason successfully completed the explosive demolition of the boiler house of Sembcorp’s former coal-fired...

Demolition Hub
May 12, 2025


Controlled demolition of four towering chimneys at Beeley Wood, Sheffield
Just in... On Saturday 2 March 2025 Sky Revolutions Ltd filmed the controlled demolition of four towering chimneys at Beeley Wood,...

Demolition Hub
Mar 7, 2025


NFDC announces CEO transition
The National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) regrets to announce that Duncan Rudall is stepping down from the position of...

Demolition Hub
Feb 21, 2025


Thompsons of Prudhoe - Hexham House Demolition
FIRE NOW, FIRE NOW. Straight into the Hub… Today our friends at Sky Revolutions captured the blowdown of Hexham House in Newcastle in a...

Demolition Hub
Nov 30, 2024


Willshee’s acquires Stanton Recycling to expand services offerings and regional coverage
Willshee’s Waste & Recycling, a leading provider of waste management and recycling solutions across the Midlands, has today announced the...

Demolition Hub
Nov 28, 2024


From dust to dust: Uncovering the hidden dangers of dust exposure
Imagine walking into your local pub and being handed a pint of dust. For workers across many industries this outlandish image isn't far...

Demolition Hub
Nov 26, 2024


Birmingham demolition expert takes top role at the IDE
One of Birmingham’s leading demolition specialists has been appointed as President of the Institute of Demolition Engineers (IDE). ...

Russ Cockburn
Nov 26, 2024
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