All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 102
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Government extends EPC deadline
The Government has brought in transitional arrangements, which mean commercial properties will have until January 2009 to get their Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs).
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Sustainability news
Proposed BREEAM scheme to cover whole communities, eco-towns project faces judicial review
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Industry recruitment needs slashed by half
The UK construction industry will reqire just half the number of new recruits than previously thought over the next four year, according to a forecast by the Construction Skills Network (CSN).
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Archive TitlesNuclear 'fall out' as architects shun design framework
Two of Britain's most successful architects have declined invitations to design the country's new generation of nuclear power stations.
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Government commits to nuclear power
John Hutton, Secretary of State for the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR), has pledged the Government’s support to build new nuclear power stations in the UK.
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TUC calls for public sector apprentice quota
Trade unions push for strict quotas for apprentices on public sector contracts to stave off skills crisis
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NG Bailey wins £13m Maxim Office Park contract
NG Bailey has won a £13m contract to fit out 10 new buildings at an office park scheme in North Lanarkshire.
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CIBSE event exposes threat of EPC middle-men
Handling agents are pushing up the cost of EPC's.
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Boom in construction fraud driven by credit crunch
Losses to fraud rose by 69% last year, says report
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Construction output falls 0.5%
Private housing work drops 7% but public housing and infrastructure outputs rise in second quarter
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HVCA president urges backing for select committee’s plans
Gareth Vaughan calls for action on retention clauses and project bank accounts
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'Sustainability is the answer to UK recession'
Survey reveals 85% of companies feel sustainable solutions are the way forward
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EAL revamps its certificate for Part P domestic installations
Level 2 certificate provides technical knowledge needed for Competent Persons Schemes
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Littler urges government to harness tidal power
ECA president Allan Littler believes the UK should do more to exploit natural energy resources that are contained in the sea
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Trade bodies join to push training
Millions of pounds in training funds is unspent as Learning & Skills Council tries new tack
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Mitie emerges as victor at Little Britain Challenge Cup
Facilities and engineering services company Mitie emerged as the overall winner of the 21st Little Britain Challenge Cup.
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Credit crunch - more doom and gloom
Research commissioned by Construction News (CN) forecasts that starts on site will fall in value this year in 8 out of 10 sectors.
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Housebuilders forced to sign code of code of conduct
Housebuilders will be required to sign up to a code of conduct for dealing with customer complaints, after a probe by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
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Archive TitlesVinci doubles UK ops with £74m Taywood acquisition
Vinci Construction has bought Taylor Woodrow for £74m, a deal that will double the size of its UK operations and push its UK turnover to £1.4bn.