THE HIDDEN COSTS OF DEMOLITION Demolition isn’t just about knocking buildings down. It’s a highly skilled, carefully managed process that relies on detailed […]
FREELEY COMPLETES DEMOLITION WORK AT FORMER LEISURE CENTRE Freeley has completed the demolition of Woodchurch Leisure Centre in Wirral, Merseyside. The facility, which was more than […]
NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR FREELEY’S STANDOUT OPERATIVE A Freeley team member has made the final of the NFDC Awards 2026 Artur Czarzasty is in the running […]
FREELEY BEGINS TO DEMOLISH WOODCHURCH LEISURE CENTRE Demolition contractor Freeley is on site demolishing Woodchurch Leisure Centre in Wirral, Merseyside. Built in the 1960s, the […]
A YEAR OF RESILIENCE, GROWTH AND POSITIVE CHANGE Despite ongoing volatility in the wider construction market, the demolition industry remained resilient throughout 2025. Regulatory change, regeneration-led […]
FREELEY APPOINTED FOR FINAL PHASE OF DEMOLITION OF OLD ALDER HEY BUILDINGS Freeley has commenced the fourth and final phase of demolition works of Alder Hey’s old hospital. The demolition […]
FREELEY COMPLETES DEMOLITION OF DERELICT HIGH SCHOOL Freeley has successfully demolished a derelict high school, completing the work three and a half weeks ahead of […]
WHAT DOES QUALITY LOOK LIKE IN DEMOLITION? Michael Freeley discusses what quality really means in demolition, the importance of competence checks and how clients can […]
Why the Procurement Act Matters in Demolition Enforced on 24 February 2025, the Procurement Act is transforming the way public sector contracts are awarded. It […]
Freeley Kicks off £12M Liscard Regeneration Freeley has commenced a key demolition project marking the first step in the £12 million regeneration of Liscard […]
Freeley Completes Multiple University Demolition Projects Freeley has completed its second project for the University of Warwick, demolishing multiple buildings in the heart of […]
FREELEY COMMENCES DEMOLITION OF DERELICT HIGH SCHOOL Demolition contractor Freeley has been appointed to clear the former Offerton High School site in Stockport. Freeley will […]
FIVE MINUTES WITH JOHN FREELEY Director John Freeley shines on a light on how the Freeley business has evolved, its most significant milestones, […]
DEMOLITION COMPLETE AS TOWN CENTRE REGENERATION MOVES FORWARD Demolition of a former municipal building in Liscard to make way for affordable housing is now complete. The […]
FIVE MINUTES WITH PLANT OPERATOR ANDY WHITFIELD Our plant operator Andy Whitfield talks about his journey into demolition, what a typical day looks like, and […]
J FREELEY KICKSTARTS SECOND PHASE OF NEW FERRY REGENERATION J Freeley has commenced the demolition of multiple buildings in New Ferry to make way for new affordable […]
NFDC APPOINTS MICHAEL FREELEY AS NORTH WEST CHAIR The National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) has appointed Michael Freeley as Chair of the North West. A […]
REFLECTIONS ON 2024: CHALLENGES, TRENDS AND OPPORTUNITIES Michael Freeley reflects on the factors that have shaped the demolition industry this year, the impact on our […]
FREELEY PAVES THE WAY FOR FILTROX EXPANSION J Freeley has completed multiple demolitions for a filtration specialist, paving the way for a multi-million-pound expansion on […]
J FREELEY COMPLETES COMPLEX RAAC REMOVAL FOR NORTH WEST HOSPITAL J Freeley has completed the complex removal of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) panels found in two buildings […]
J FREELEY COMPLETES COMPLEX DEMOLITION FOR WIRRAL COUNCIL J Freeley has completed a large-scale demolition for Wirral Council paving the way for regeneration within the area […]
J FREELEY CHOSEN FOR UNIVERSITY DEMOLITION PROJECTS The University of Warwick has appointed J Freeley for multiple demolitions in the heart of its Westwood campus. […]
COMMUNITY MATTERS Michael Freeley, Director at J Freeley, discusses the company’s increasing support for local communities and why creating social […]
COULD SUSTAINABILITY LEAD TO THE FALL OF THE DEMOLITION INDUSTRY? Michael Freeley, Director at J Freeley, discusses the sustainability arguments surrounding demolition, how the industry is going greener, […]
J FREELEY ACHIEVES INTERNATIONAL SAFETY AWARD The British Safety Council has presented J Freeley with an International Safety Award in recognition of its commitment […]
J FREELEY COMMENCES DEMOLITION OF TOWN HALL ANNEXES J Freeley has begun to demolish the first of two buildings situated either side of Wallasey Town Hall. […]
Celebrating a strong 2023 and looking ahead to an even brighter 2024 As we wrap up 2023, the J Freeley team has much to be proud of. This year marked […]
How health and safety has evolved and why it’s paramount to our business In the demanding and high-risk world of demolition, safety is critical. J Freeley founder John Freeley explains how […]
Impressive deconstruction and demolition project completed by J Freeley for Stateside Foods J Freeley has recently completed the delicate demolition of buildings on the former Catalent pharmaceutical site on the […]
The secret ingredient to our 40 years of success – our team In celebration of our 40th anniversary this year, we have spoken to people within the business, from Directors […]
Prestigious Framework Success for J Freeley Ltd We’re delighted to have been awarded our first two contracts for the demolition of commercial units on Postal […]
J Freeley Selected for Transformative National Procure Partnership Framework We’re thrilled to announce that after a highly competitive selection process, we’ve been appointed to the second-generation National […]