All Archive Titles articles – Page 956
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Archive TitlesBirmingham fights back after inspection drubbing
David Hucker unveils action plan after council's second zero-star rating for repairs
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ADT apprentice impresses BSIA
Ian Biggs, an intruder alarm and CCTV installation engineer with ADT Fire and Security in Nottingham has scooped the title of National Apprentice Installer of the Year at the annual BSIA Awards.
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Archive TitlesVCL adds staff to improve service
CCTV specialist Video Controls Ltd (VCL) has recruited two more staff at its High Wycombe office.
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Piece of the action
Giving employees their own company within a company would end 'can't be bothered' attitude
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Access control market up, say industry researchers
The access control market increased year-on-year for the past four years, although growth levels have slowed in recent years, a recent industry study has shown.
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Watch out, asbestos about
UK alarm installers are being urged to check for the hidden threat of asbestos on customers' premises by the Norwich Union after new research revealed that 25% of deaths from mesothelioma, a cancer caused by exposure to asbestos, will be in tradesmen employed as alarm installers, electricians and plumbers.A new ...
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Housing Corporation to abolish annual investment bidding round
The Housing Corporation is to dramatically shake up its investment regime
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Archive TitlesWilliam Sutton Trust reports £9.9m pension fund deficit
William Sutton Trust has revealed a £9.9m deficit in its pension fund.
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Archive TitlesThe bench test 2: Video milestone?
Vista Solo digital recorder from NorbainDVR for the same price as a VCR
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2nd opinion: Restoration tragedy
A built environment preserved in aspic is inimical to social housing and panders to nimbys, says David Walker
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London boroughs set to lose £150m
London boroughs stand to lose £150m in the next two years if government proposals to change the allocation of the management and maintenance allowance are implemented.
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RSLs fight funding troubles with £100m deals
Consultant Pricewaterhouse Coopers is working on £100m deals with two housing associations in the hope of solving their funding crises.
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Archive TitlesThe bench test 1: Professional approach
Samsung VPP observation system from Asset SecurityShould integrate easily with other CCTV components
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Archive TitlesSpecial Project 1: Quiet please!
We look at the digital surveillance installation by Computer Network Limited to the Percival Library and ICT centre at Clifton College, Bristol
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Private developer to invest £1bn in social housing
Plan to build 10,000 homes would make Asset Trust one of sector's top developers
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White wash?
Was I the only reader to feel distinctly uneasy about the conjunction between the CORE pullout in the 29 August issue of Housing Today, featuring ethnicity and housing, and the cover story illustrated by assorted white males networking on the golf course?
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Think Tank
Smoke without fire I manage a scheme for the over-55s. All the tenants have signed an assured periodic tenancy agreement. The tenants moved into a new scheme around December 2002 and, since then, a large number have been smoking in the communal lounge. The association has recently stated that ...
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Archive TitlesSpace saver
Julia Thrift, director of CABE Space, tells us about the housing sector's role in her mission to bring greenery back to the UK's urban spaces.