All Archive Titles articles – Page 997
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Thinking ahead
Where will the m&e sector be in 2010 and just how will it have changed? Michael Latham looks to the future.
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ATEX move adds costs
New European ATEX directives that become mandatory on 1 July 2003 are adding significant costs to the products of equipment manufacturers within the hazardous areas and explosive atmospheres sector, says the Institute of Measurement & Control (IM&C).The IM&C goes on to say: “Costs are difficult to justify in the European ...
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Archive TitlesGary Applebee of J Brand has won the ECA National Trophy at the Association’s third National Golf Competition
He also won the Ron Applebee Cup, which is named after his late father, for being the best player in the London Region. David Fielder of Edmundson Electrical won the sponsor’s trophy. The Eastern Region won the Chair’s Cup for the most points scored overall and the SE Region won ...
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Tribal Group buys Hacas in £45m deal
Housing consultancy jubilant at chance to bid for bigger cross-sector contracts
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Think tank
Few housing problems take up as much time as antisocial behaviour, and few are as emotive or complex. Again this week, we let a specialist panel tackle your queries
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A pension scheme in surplus
With regard to last week's Comment (20 June, page 5) – William Sutton Trust's final salary pension scheme is in surplus, not deficit.
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Let's do the right thing
The WWF's Sue Windebank offers a few proposals for making those 200,000 homes more environment-friendly
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Archive TitlesThe promised land?
In the Prescottvillean vision of the Thames Gateway, people will live happily and work locally. But, as we explain, the reality isn't that simple.
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Archive TitlesNew housing minister praised for maiden speech
New junior housing minister Yvette Cooper has tackled her brief head-on in her maiden speech, winning her plaudits from the sector.
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What a guy
I would like to point out that at least one of your "35 under 35" (13 June, page 30) makes a significant contribution to social housing beyond the day job.
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Pathfinders need training, says Gahagan
The nine market renewal pathfinders need to learn how to deal with private sector landlords and occupiers if they are to turn around failing communities, Mike Gahagan has warned.
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Regional focus: South
Making the case for housing at a regional level NHF South works with the new regional boards to lobby on members' behalf
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Facts prove housing grant worked, says LGA
The Local Government Association has claimed that new figures show the government was wrong to abolish the local authority social housing grant on the basis of it not being spent.
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Archive TitlesDouble take
Managing director David Novi is making the most of Tilfen Land's unique status as a private developer owned by a charity and an RSL to make a push into the Thames Gateway. We find out how.
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Archive TitlesDense and relaxed
This 4000-home development in central Milton Keynes will include housing densities of more than 100 homes per hectare. In some areas of the proposed scheme, there will be up to 175 homes per hectare – far in excess of the government's guidelines. The English Partnerships-sponsored development, which will include 30% ...
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Hull homes demolition seen as ploy
Hull council's cabinet has voted to demolish 600 homes in low-demand areas, at exactly the same time as the inspectors have again descended on the council.