| 2009 |
General Demolition shortlisted in the Demolition Contractor of the Year category at the Contract Journal Construction Industry Awards 2009 to be held on 24 September 2009 at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London |
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| 2009 |
General Demolition shortlisted in the Demolition category at the Construction News Specialists Awards 09 |
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| 2009 |
General Demolition awarded RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety Gold Award |
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| 2008 |
Company wins City of London Considerate Contractor Scheme 2008 Gold Award for performance at 1 Tudor Street, London |
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| 2008 |
General Demolition named Demolition Contractor of the Year at the Contract Journal Construction Industry Awards 2008 |
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| 2007 |
Company launches new reclaimed bricks business unit, General Reclaimed Bricks |
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| 2007 |
New bio-remediation and concrete production facilities open at Environmental Resource Park |
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| 2007 |
General Demolition awarded RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety Silver Award |
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| 2007 |
General Demolition named runner-up in the Demolition Contractor of the Year category at The Construction News Specialists in Construction Awards, now in their 3rd year |
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| 2006 |
Company wins City of London Considerate Contractor Scheme Gold Award |
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| 2006 |
General Demolition named runner-up in the Demolition Contractor of the Year category at the 11th Contract Journal Construction Industry Awards |
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| 2006 |
General Demolition awarded RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety
Silver Award |
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| 2005 |
General Demolition named runner-up in the Essential Site Services Specialist of the Year category at Building’s Specialist Contractor Awards |
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| 2005 |
General Demolition celebrates
its 30th anniversary of operations |
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| 2005 |
General Demolition awarded RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety
Bronze Award |
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| 2005 |
South West operation in Cornwall transfers from Perranporth
to Redruth |
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| 2004 |
General Demolition awarded RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety
Merit Award |
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| 2003 |
Company wins Corporation of London Considerate Contractor
Scheme Gold Award |
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| 2002 |
General Demolition participates in the Little
Britain Challenge Cup for the first time, the largest annual industry sailing
regatta in Europe |
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| 2002 |
Local operation established at Perranporth in Cornwall |
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| 1998 |
Company wins Corporation of London Considerate Contractor
Scheme Gold Award |
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| 1994 |
Gary Turner appointed Chief Executive |
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| 1994 |
Company moves to its present operations centre, Weylands
Treatment Works, in Walton on Thames, Surrey |
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| 1987 |
Company moves from Kingston to Station Road, Esher |
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| 1986 |
General Demolition installs crusher at the 400 acre Brookwood
Cemetery, Woking, once the largest cemetery in the world |
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| 1984 |
Company becomes incorporated as General Demolition Limited |
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| 1983 |
Company moves premises from Chessington to Cambridge Road,
Kingston upon Thames |
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1980
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General Demolition attends salvage operations at Alexandra
Palace in Wood Green following the biggest fire seen in London
since the Second World War |
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| 1979 |
Company moves premises from Chaffinch Avenue, Croydon to
Green Lane, Chessington |
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1975

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General
Demolition is founded by Colin McLoughlin |
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