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Logs the length of a double-decker bus, harvested by Forestry Land Scotland (FLS) and supplied to a specialist log cabin builder, are now being used to build a full-scale log house.

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A construction worker from Catonsville, Baltimore County, has claimed a $100,000 top prize in the 50X The Cash game. The $10 scratch-off game turned fortune’s favour onto the worker, who discovered the life-changing sum upon matching one of the winning numbers at home.

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A man who had been living rent-free in the New Yorker Hotel is facing charges of filing false property records after attempting to claim ownership of the building. Mickey Barreto, a 48-year-old man from New York City, was living in the property for free by exploiting a local housing law that al

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A builder forced to build a house around a lamppost has hit back at critics who slammed his bright idea.

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A robotics startup on a mission to transform the construction industry with efficient, AI-driven construction robots capable of building walls autonomously has raised $25 million (£20m) to scale its robots across Europe.

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Neighbours living next to a dilapidated house in Birmingham have revealed their shock at it being listed on the market.

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A model of the Eiffel Tower has officially been deemed the world's tallest matchstick building after initially being ruled out by Guinness World Records (GWR).

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The new HMP Glasgow is set to become home to hundreds of endangered swifts – thanks to nesting boxes built into the prison walls. The prison, which will replace the ­notorious Barlinnie jail, will also feature owl and bat boxes, fruit trees and extensive gardens for inmates.

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The owner of an Alabama radio station is stunned, and out a lot of money, after thieves made off with his 200-foot radio tower.

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A barrier is to be installed at the top of a street in Edinburgh after sat nav errors repeatedly directed drivers down a set of steps. Four vehicles in as many weeks have attempted to drive down the stairs on Greenside Lane, near the city's Theatre Royal bar, where an updated road layout w

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The operators of a bridge in New Orleans are crossing their fingers that new federal guidance for electronic road signs doesn't apply to their amusing road signs. The Federal Highway Administration's new rule for the road manual says highway signs should be simple, direct and avoid wording "intended

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Plans for a 33-storey apartment tower in the heart of Birmingham's bustling city centre have been approved with an unusual rule for its would-be residents.

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