Are tower cranes in the UK safer now than they were a decade ago, at the time of the Battersea crane collapse? Vote here

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Are tower cranes in the UK safer now than they were a decade ago, at the time of the Battersea crane collapse? Vote here

This poll is now closed. The results are shown below.

2016-04-22T06:00:00Z By Sarah Richardson
The level of complexity involved in the safe operation and maintenance of cranes is underlined by the length of time taken to reach a verdict over the Battersea tragedy
2016-04-22T06:00:00Z By Joey Gardiner
Ten years after the Battersea crane tragedy, Joey Gardiner talks to the mother of one of the two men killed in the accident and asks if tower cranes are any safer now than they were a decade ago
2016-04-13T09:07:00Z
Who would be best for London’s built environment - Zac Goldsmith or Sadiq Khan? Vote here
2026-04-21T06:00:00Z By Denise Chevin
The mutual insurer’s decision to wind down reflects a system stretched by cladding claims, extended liabilities and shifting regulation. Denise Chevin argues we need to find a way to share risk more fairly
2026-04-20T06:00:00Z By Patricia Moore
Construction must find a way to drive digital transformation, while navigating the short-term yet seismic impacts of conflict, writes Patricia Moore, at Turner & Townsend
2026-04-17T06:00:00Z By Beth West
Even in one of the world’s most remote places, the fundamentals of delivering major projects hold true. From understanding cost and risk drivers to building the right team, Greenland has reminded Beth West how often we overlook the basics
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