Image source,Charlotte Lillywhite Image caption, Two houses being renovated collapsed just before 15:00 BST on Tuesday Published 11 September 2024 Two houses undergoing redevelopment in west London have collapsed part way through their renovation. Developers were converting the buildings into 14 “co-living units”. Emergency services were called to Lower Mortlake Road in Richmond at about […]

  Throughout 2023, according to Citizens Advice data, more than 41,600 complaints were made about home maintenance and improvement work in England and Wales. According to the source, almost 2,900 of these cases were flagged as scams, which is equal to nearly 7%. ‘Scams’ are complaints that involve fraudulent activities. This includes: Demanding payment upfront […]

Posted on August 1, 2022  by Joe Sharpe   Tens of thousands of homeowners in England are getting ripped off by cowboy tradespeople every single year, according to new research into Citizens Advice Bureau complaints from SGS Engineering. The data, obtained through Freedom of Information requests, reveals that England is on course to accumulate over 30,000 […]