Construction firms fined over £1m after falling window killed coach driver

Two building companies were fined a total of £1.3m for safety breaches after a coach driver was killed by a window falling 90 metres from a newly constructed luxury penthouse. Mick Ferris, 53, who worked for Clarkes of London, was returning to his coach parked opposite The Corniche in Vauxhall when he was hit by the window on 2 October 2018. Foster + Partners, the architecture company founded by Sir Norman Foster, was cleared of failing to discharge a duty,…

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