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Amtech acquires Estimation
Amtech Power Software has bought Estimation, a Solihull-based firm which supplies software for contractors.
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Archive TitlesDomestic violence victim achieves Workplace Learner Award
Bridgend’s Nicola Mably has achieved the City and Guilds Workplace Learner Award in the Inspire Adult Learner Awards 2007, which rewards inspirational learners.
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ABB is a cut above with new safety rules
To avoid accidents caused by Stanley-type knives, ABB is issuing special stripping tools to employees and partners on site.
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HSE exchange set to scrap 4000 hazardous ladders
Small businesses are to get cheap ladders through the Health and Safety Executive’s new ladder exchange scheme.
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Archive TitlesCO2OL customer
Office heat gains from increasing pc loads can present a problem. Tracy Edwards finds out how Trox’s C02 solution can tackle the issue at source.
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Imtech pays £16 million in cash for Aqua Group
Imtech has paid £16 million in cash for the Aqua Group, a Cambridgeshire-based multidisciplinary group whose activities include electrical and mechanical engineering, ICT, data-handling and telecommunications.
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Archive TitlesTrainee electrician presented with a Personal Achiever of the Year Award
Trainee electrician Sam Jones was presented with a highly commended certificate in the Personal Achiever of the Year Award at the inaugural LSC South East Learning and Skills Awards. The event was hosted by former Olympic athlete Colin Jackson.
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How to survive… working from home
If the temptations of the sofa are too hard to resist when you're working from home try following this advice
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Barnes Construction creates new associate
Also: Bellway Homes appoints new managing director for Essex division
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ECA and HVCA join forces in Sustainability Interest Group
The two industry associations have signed a memorandum of understanding to tackle the critically important issue of sustainability.
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HSE to scrap hazardous ladders
Small businesses are to get cheap ladders through the Health and Safety Executive’s new ladder exchange scheme.
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Imtech pays £16 million for Aqua
Imtech has paid £16 million in cash for the Aqua Group, a Cambridgeshire-based multidisciplinary group.
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Pollock signals convergence move
ECA director David Pollock has said that the ECA and HVCA must work together if they are to deliver for members.
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Ice blocks to cool the Tube
London Underground is planning to use ice thermal storage to keep commuters cool on tube trains.
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Energy policy a "hotch-potch"
The UK government has failed to provide Britain with a coherent energy strategy, putting climate change goals at risk and jeopardising future energy supplies, a new report has warned.
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Storm warning
Will the new British Standard on lightning protection affect you? Mike Henshaw summarises its key requirements.
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Archive TitlesWhy specify that ?
Energy efficient render, noise-absorbing brickwork, space-saving curtain walling, flash wooden panels and intricate stonework... it’s all here in our monthly summary
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Archive TitlesSign of the times
For those of you employing foreign workers on your sites, here’s a word of warning: they may be used to operating under slightly different safety conditions. Anyone know the Czech for ‘edge protection’?