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Transport finance: Carillion buys rest of GTRM
Carillion, the construction and service support company, has acquired an additional 51 per cent stake in the trading subsidiary of a rail maintenance company, for £34m.
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Environmental performance: Business is told to take pollution more seriously
The number of serious water pollution incidents fell, report shows
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building conference: PFIs to swamp UK firms
UK will need to look to European firms to meet PFI demand in the health sector
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Two-tier workforces: Byers' pledge bugs BSA
Industry body wants clients to pay extra wage costs if two-tier workforces go
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Labour Party conference: Blair defends private sector role
Prime minister Tony Blair HAS said that 'no barriers' would get in the way of using private sector investment if it would help to improve public services.
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Busy bees
Overbury has completed the fit out of the 'HIVE' (Highly Interactive Visualisation Environment), a high technology theatre housing a 140° projection screen at BP's research and technology centre in Sunbury-on-Thames. The 10-week fit-out included the installation of mechanical and electrical services, a chilled beam ceiling, lighting controls, remodelling and high ...
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Asset management: Brixton's customers wait to B-Served
Property company, Brixton, has launched a new customer services company to be known as B-Serv.
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Asbestos: Risk even higher, says congress
A research study claims that 14 per cent of people have asbestos-damaged lungs, yet the mining continues
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Lawyers say pension rights may end in tiers as all parties seek government clarity on Tupe
WHILE THE DTLR'S STEPHEN BYERS has pledged to review the problem of 'two-tier' workplaces, behind the scenes the DTI is already grappling with a 'two-tier' phenomenon in the contracting-out process — namely pension rights.
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Acquisitions: Five new deals for ISS
Danish support giant ISS acquires five more companies across Europe
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Stock take
Although the £2 billion cost of retail crime in 2000 shows an increase of only 1.4% on the previous 12 months, there'll be no feelings of euphoria among loss prevention managers. The BRC's latest survey suggests that end users are having to spend over £600 million a year in a ...
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A visionary perspective
How should the end user manage digital CCTV pictures to take account of issues like continuity, integrity and 'best evidence' – and make sure that captured images can be used successfully in court?
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Keeping pace with IT
The development and application of IT has revolutionised our working lives to such a degree that managers should never underestimate the importance of IT security. We examine the use of IT risk management techniques.
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Security intelligence: useful references for professionals
Security managers looking to enhance security for their buildings, assets and people following last month's atrocities can refer to a number of useful information sources.
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Lodge targets guarding role
Loss prevention specialist Lodge Service has emphasised the continuing and vital role of store detectives and retail security officers with the opening of Lodge Service Guarding – a UK contract guarding division specialising in retail assignments.Heading up Lodge Service Guarding is Andy Farley. Farley has 18 years' experience gained in ...
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Training for trains: turning in a Eurostar performance
We outline the benefits of varying Securitas officers' daily routines at the Eurostar Channel Tunnel stations in London and Kent.
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Terrorism: the new dimension
The tragic destruction of New York's World Trade Centre and a parallel attack on The Pentagon have brought global terrorism sharply into focus. We pinpoint what UK security managers can learn from the horrific events of Tuesday 11 September.
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End users revel in 'Digital Days'
CCTV specialist Philips Communication, Security and Imaging (CSI) has reported "major interest" and "positive feedback" from its highly successful series of 'Digital Day' CCTV seminars, aimed at removing end user and installer fears and uncertainties surrounding the use of digital surveillance systems.
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Galago wins pressing contract
Manned guarding contractor Galago, part of the OCS Group of companies, is supplying a security team to guard the all-important Security Printing and Systems hq in north Manchester.
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Last straw on constructive dismissal
The case of Abbey National plc versus Robinson has added an entirely new dimension to the law relating to constructive dismissal. A security officer is now entitled to claim constructive dismissal almost a year after proven breach of contract by his or her employer.