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A bird's eye view of a demolition will be shared when a tower block in Newcastle is demolished today. The explosion of Hexham House is scheduled to take place between 11am and 11.15am on November 30.
Hexham House in Walker, Newcastle, came down at about 11:30 GMT on Saturday as part of regeneration work. The youngsters pressed the button to detonate the explosives, with the site being cleared ...
Newcastle City Council has pushed back plans to blow up the empty Hexham House, in Walker. The 16-storey housing block was expected to be brought down by the end of May in a controlled explosion ...
Hexham House was demolished at around 11.25 on Saturday morning as part of Newcastle City Council's plans to regenerate the area - with "at least 50" affordable homes to rent in the works.
The Hexham House high-rise, in Walker, Newcastle, will be brought down in a blast expected to take place in late May, the Local Democracy Reporting Service said. The explosive demolition will be ...
A derelict Newcastle tower block will be blown up in a controlled explosion. The Hexham House high-rise, in Walker, is finally set to be brought down in a dramatic blast expected to take place in ...
This is the moment a 15-storey tower block in Newcastle was blown up by three children. Hexham House, which along with its sister tower Titan House, had dominated the skyline in the Walker area of ...
Hexham House in Walker was demolished in a controlled explosion on Saturday morning. The operation was carried out by Thompsons of Prudhoe on behalf of Newcastle City Council', while youngsters ...
It's the dawn of a new beginning on a Newcastle estate after a high-rise block of flats was reduced to rubble in a huge blast. Hexham House has dominated the skyline in Walker since 1968 ...
Hexham House, a tower block in Walker, was entirely demolished within seconds this morning in Newcastle's first controlled explosion since 2008. The explosion was carried out by Thompsons of Prudhoe.