But Robert insists builders are failing to ‘tie down’ the waste products allowing bags to pop open and materials to fly off onto the roads.And as a council tenant, Robert has seen first hand workmen ...

Engineers have begun to fill in one of Newcastle’s busiest roundabouts using hundreds of polystyrene blocks. Work on the new £4.3m Cowgate junction is progressing and on Wednesday morning Newcastle ...

Huge polystyrene blocks will be used to fill in a major city roundabout. A £4.3m scheme to improve Cowgate roundabout in Newcastle began in January creating long tail backs for drivers. Now Newcastle ...

More than half of council tower blocks in Bristol have flammable polystyrene cladding which will be removed after a fire last month. Removing the cladding could take a decade and fire safety experts ...

Giant, white blocks can be seen by drivers on Highway 101 near Fairview Avenue in Goleta, and the polystyrene segments will be used to support a new highway offramp being built in the area. The ...

Trails of polystyrene pieces littering streets and the canal course in Birmingham have been traced back to a city centre tower block. It's understood the chunks have blown from the top of the ...

A surveillance camera in Linyi, China captured a fire breaking out on a truck loaded with polystyrene blocks. Panicked attempts by the driver to extinguish the fire failed. 'This is why he's here': ...

Ireland's first polymer abodes are turning tragedy into triumph Polycentric thinking: Ireland's first polystyrene home at Grangegorman. Photo: Conor Williams The frame for the Kilcullen home. Photo: ...

Four teenage girls were trapped in a disused barn on Monday evening after a group of male youths set blocks of polystyrene on fire and threw them in, police said. The 13-year-old girls went into the ...

More than half of council tower blocks in Bristol have flammable polystyrene cladding which will be removed after a fire last month. Removing the cladding could take a decade and fire safety experts ...