All Archive Titles articles – Page 1018
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Training upgrade at Videx
Videx’s new training facilities which were built as part of an extensive expansion programme, has seen the company’s Newcastle premises treble in size
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Unison won't stop transfers
In response to your editorial and article "Unison pay demand may scupper stock transfers"(2 May, page 7): Unison is pressing ministers and civil servants to ensure that the best value code is applied to all three proposed housing provision mechanisms. To apply it only to two is unfair.However, the article ...
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Sensor sensibility
Everyone wants to stay independent for as long as possible. Technology can help, but it can be intrusive. Katie Puckett reports on a system that will help elderly people stay in their own homes while it stays out of sight
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Quality streets
Quality of life for residents in two Bradford high-rise estates is set to improve after Southern Electric Contracting was awarded a £1.7 million contract to install a CCTV system covering both estates
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Panel Vision
We take a look at new additions and improvements in control panels since the launch of DD243:2002
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Mess over supporting people
My understanding of Supporting People's underlying principle was that benefit recipients would be no worse off.It now appears that at least one benefits office is taking the line that as the "rent" has been reduced (by the amount of the Supporting People payment), benefit payments must be reviewed and reduced ...
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New MD for Petards Vision
Malcolm Wright, previously chief technology officer for Screen plc and technical director of Petards Vision has taken over from Mike Williams as managing director of Petards Vision. Malcolm has considerable experience in the IT and software development markets. He gained over 10 years experience at IBM and was managing director ...
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Lives talking
Lives talking: Homeless people in Oxford tell their stories in a collection of creative writing by visitors to the Gatehouse cafe drop-in centre. The book charts the thoughts of Oxford's homeless as told to adult education tutor Wendy Hill and is illustrated with photographs by Philip Wolmuth. The collaboration between ...
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SARS is 'no threat' as IFSEC kicks off
IFSEC organisers, CMPi, have acknowledged that while the global risks posed by the deadly SARS virus present a significant concern, it poses "little or no threat" to the exhibitions scheduled to take place in Birmingham
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Hollywood in your high street
Take care with CCTV images and tenants' photos or you could get a touch of the Zeta-Jones
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Here's an idea
Employing concierges can eradicate petty crime, vandalism and antisocial behaviour
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Rimmer heads to Intamac
Northampton-based internet accessed monitoring and control specialist, Intamac Systems, has appointed David Rimmer as business development manager
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Greasy pole
Pete Jeffery and Lisa Burns on research that will help you keep staff longer
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Seminars fuel interest
The new BS5839-Pt 1 2002 was the subject of two recent seminars held by Siemens at the Fire Service College in Moreton-in-Marsh
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Frontier pioneers
Perimeter protection can range from disturbance sensors to electrified fencing, and from beam detectors to fibre technology
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'It's news to us' says Lambeth over RMT plans for Prescott's flat
The saga over whether deputy prime minister John Prescott can stay in his union-owned flat took a new twist this week as it emerged that Lambeth council has not heard of any plans to convert it.
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Archive TitlesFar from home
In the past four years, some 1000 Portuguese workers have settled in the market town of Boston. They have jobs, but many need housing – and they could all do without the 'taking our jobs and homes' rhetoric of a vocal minority. Mark Beveridge met both sides.
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Right-to-buy reform must go further, say experts
The right to buy contradicts government policy and requires more "fundamental" reform than proposed by the draft Housing Bill.