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Archive TitlesPECL doubles in size after successful takeover
PECL of Banchory, Deeside in Scotland has acquired local electrical contractor, Colin Davidson Electrical, as the Davidson family prepares to move to Australia.PECL, formed by Colin and Jackie Ferguson in 1991, doubled in size at a stroke when the takeover came into effect on August 1. The company has six ...
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It's 98% golf
The 98% club Annual Classic golf day, sponsored by BT RedCARE, teed off for another successful day at Toot Hill Golf Club.The 12-hole Texas Scramble competition was won by a team including Paul Hayes, Paul Gilbert and Cliff Ward.In the 18-hole Stapleford competition, the above 22-handicap section was won by ...
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DD243 has me silenced!
Even I'm lost for words over how to solve some of the problems created by this document
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Working with DD243
Part 2 of Security Insatller's close-up look at DD243:2002 and the demand for confirmed alarms ... This month: your questions anwered
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The bench test 2: Phenomenal pace of progress
Triplex Columbus DVR/multiplexer from Vista Remarkable kit which should prove popular
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IP Masterclass [Part 2] - Network cameras, servers & compression
In our first article last month we explained why IP in CCTV is both an exciting and an important subject.
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Archive TitlesThe bench test 1: Potent package
The Spectra III dome camera from PelcoA light and deceptively simple construction
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£1.2m CCTV network for Fife
BT redcare has completed the installation of a £1.2m CCTV fibre-optic network and transmission system linking 78 public space CCTV cameras throughout Fife.
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Archive TitlesSpecial Project 1
A CCTV system at Runnymede Borough Council has eradicated after-dark crime at local parks and improved the security for residents of several historic towns and villages
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Varying variables
Landlords beware: the consultation requirements for variable service charges are changing
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Think tank
Final salary pensionsSome RSLs seem to be considering the future of their final salary pension schemes in the light of the national debate. What are the issues in the RSL sector and what should we be doing?This is a thorny subject influenced not only by the national debate but also ...
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Public & Private
The government has stimulated debate, but is not focusing on delivery.
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Archive TitlesPrefab, prescott and punk
As Richard McCarthy, the chief executive of charitable trust Peabody and chairman of the National Housing Federation, prepares to take his modernising agenda to the National Housing Federation's annual conference in Birmingham, he tells Saba Salman how his punk ethics influenced his radical approach to housing.
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Team player
In this, the first in a series of articles about front-line housing staff, we follow hostel worker Mark Wilson, who helps young people get off the streets, come off drugs and turn their lives around. He tells Chloe Stothart about the trials and rewards of working for homelessness ...
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Sector to retain single performance weighting
Housing will escape from extra weighting when the Audit Commission publishes "score cards" for top-tier council services later this year, it emerged this week.
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Transfer notes
Colleagues in the public sector team here have forbidden me from using the phrase “bricks and mortar”; but it seems to me that if the esteemed Jeff Zitron can put his name to an important recent report Beyond Bricks and Mortar then I too can use the phrase to draw ...