Paisley construction firm worker's death "unexplained" as company pays tribute

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A construction firm worker has died after taking ill at work in Paisley on Monday afternoon. Police and paramedics rushed to Fulbar Road in the Ferguslie area of town around 3.25pm to assist the man but he tragically passed away not long after their arrival.

The 45-year-old was an employee at City Gate Construction which has a facility on the road. The firm yesterday expressed its “profound sadness” at the death of a “valued colleague”.

Managing director Leo Reilly said: “It is with profound sadness that we confirm the passing of one of our valued colleagues, who became unwell while at work. “And, despite first-aid support and the prompt assistance of ambulance services, our colleague, unfortunately, passed away. “Our deepest condolences and sympathies go out to his family and loved ones during this difficult time.” Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.Powered by the Paisley Daily Express, Renfrewshire Live is your go-to source for news, features and sport with live coverage provided direct to the app, seven days a week.The dedicated team of experienced journalists, responsible for the publication of the award-winning Express, will focus on breaking news, day and night, across Renfrewshire’s towns and villages.There is also a dedicated St Mirren section that will follow every kick of the ball with the Buddies. Available on both Android and Apple.

D ownload here: smarturl.it/RenfrewLiveSocial The company says its providing the family with support and working closely with the police as they carry out enquiries.