“Not only is the plank precariously balanced but there is also a significant fall as the windmill is perched above a rocky outcrop,” notes Clive Woodford, who took this photo while on holiday in Crete.


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“Not only is the plank precariously balanced but there is also a significant fall as the windmill is perched above a rocky outcrop,” notes Clive Woodford, who took this photo while on holiday in Crete.

2013-12-19T16:49:00Z By Vern Pitt
Able Marine Energy Park will include a quay and manufacturing and servicing facilities
2013-03-22T06:00:00Z
An ingenious solution to finding a parking space in an inner city shopping precinct
2013-03-08T00:00:00Z
Thanks to reader Martin Thorp who sent in this image, which he took in Brussels. Martin says: “The operative was half out of the basket while his mate leans against the controls - no helmets or harnesses!”
2026-03-03T07:00:00Z By Daniel Gayne
The sight of smoke rising between skyscrapers has shaken one of the Gulf’s most stable hubs, where construction and real estate sectors have thrived on perceived insulation from conflict, writes Building’s reporter Daniel Gayne
2026-03-02T06:00:00Z By Nick Pinder, Jennifer Fitzmaurice and Simon Green
Mixed-use buildings can fall within the definition of an HRB – so what avenues are available for commercial owners and operators to reduce extra costs and delays?
2026-02-27T07:00:00Z By Hannah Eastaff, Lydia Jones and Sarah Langworthy
Hannah Eastaff, Lydia Jones and Sarah Langworthy explain how a new tax will affect housing scheme viability
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