All Building articles in 14 November 2008 – Page 4
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CommentWebmaster top tips: Accessibility
Building's webmaster continues his series of handy hints by talking you through how to make your site accessible
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NewsWright & Wright's projects in education
Schemes include library at Corpus Christi College Cambridge and RCA Sculpture School
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NewsRIBA showcases Eco-Diversity
Exhibition includes leather made from fish skin and petrol from recycled cooking oil
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NewsBSI British Standards updates ISO 9001
Global established quality framework undergoes a rigorous review by industry
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NewsIndians 'lucky' to survive Bahrain lift plunge
Men allegedly ordered against their will to act as weights to test elevator
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NewsCommercial property plunges in Japan
Total annual returns lose 0.9 percentage points in a month, while retail falls four points in a year
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RIBA and Home Office launch anti-terrorism design competition
Architecture students asked to design innovative security features for Home Office
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NewsDuggan Morris gets green light for Lewisham homes
Lewisham council gives approval to contemporary private housing
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NewsPylon removal starts as tunnels finished at Olympic park
Landscape being cleared of overhead lines after completion of two 6km power tunnels
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Hambleside reports sharp carbon footprint reduction
Independent assessment finds building products maker drop its carbon use by 20% in 2007
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NewsOlympics minister wishes UK had not bid
Tories demand Jowell resign after saying London would not have bid if had known recession coming
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NewsTube Lines chief Terry Morgan to chair Crossrail
New chairman will take over from Doug Oakervee in November 2009
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NewsDubai property expats 'denied credit'
UAE's largest bank reportedly halts consumer credit to employees of Dubai developers
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Plant firm Garic sold for £20m to Bibby
Investment group acquires entire share capital of £12m-turnover firm
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Costain seals £40m deal for Bradford schools
Contractor will build three new schools in JV with Ferrovial Agroman
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North Midland confirms turnover will be down
Downturn will keep 2008 figures below last year's but still in line with revised forecasts
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NewsEC Harris wins at Building's Gulf Awards
Consultant EC Harris alongside Fosters win at Building’s first Gulf Awards
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Comment
Wrapping up waste
Colin Mitchell makes a number of points about the early development of site waste management plans (SWMPs) and the need for mechanisms for identifying, measuring and scoring approaches to SWMP regulations (September 12, page 93).
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Permeable paving
Hanson Formpave, the manufacturer of concrete paving products, has added the Aquapave, a 60mm permeable paving block, to its Aquaflow range.