All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 70
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UK government failing to deliver on energy savings
Philip Sellwood, chief executive of the Energy Saving Trust (EST), has said the government is failing to support its own measures to deliver on energy savings.
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BSF: Helping Schools to Maximise Their ICT Provision
John Parkinson, Building Schools for the Future (BSF) Director, Northgate Education (www.northgate-is.com/education) looks at how BSF schools in Bristol are making the most out of investment in ICT services.
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BSD launches new blog site
bsdlive.co.uk has launched a new blog site for the low-energy building design community.
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Power plants get over €1bn to develop carbon capture
Four UK plants, including Kingsnorth, will share in total pot of €1.25bn for European energy industry.
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Lords row hits Construction Bill amendments
Lord O’Neill withdraws SEC Group amendments in light of Lords scandal
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Contactum buys Loblite
Contactum has acquired weatherproof accessory manufacturer Loblite. The move sees Contactum extend its range of electrical accessories
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Faber Maunsell appointed to Easter Bush Centre
Faber Maunsell is to provide the civil, structural and building services engineering design for the £58m Easter Bush Research Centre in Midlothian.
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Archive TitlesYour digital world
The newly launched www.bsdlive.co.uk is a one-stop website providing the latest UK and global news, opinions and innovations for building services engineers, architects, clients and all construction professionals who care about sustainable design
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ECA and HVCA merger model ready in 2009
Timetable slipping but model should be put to members this year
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Clouds gather over Olympics as contingency fund evaporates
Ministers release £366m to rescue athletes village and media centre
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More credit crunch financial woes
Construction companies’ insurance cover, site wages and consultants fees all face continued fall-out from credit crunch
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Archive TitlesLifeline for apprentices as layoffs escalate
Government holds emergency talks over apprentice crisis, 700 more layoffs in engineering sector, 1,103 construction firms face ‘critical problems’
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Credit fears for PFI hospital construction
Internal memo suggests there is no 'plan B' if banks refuse to lend schemes money.
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Sustainability buzzword game
Formulate a jargon-filled green strategy or play buzzword bingo at meetings
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‘Lack of understanding’ hampering biomass uptake
The Carbon Trust has said that a lack of understanding of the technology behind biomass, and its potential benefits is curtailing further uptake.
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Wind energy jobs to double by 2020
The number of jobs in the wind energy sector will double by 2020, according to a report from the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA).
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BRE Scotland to undertake college post occupancy evaluations
BRE Scotland is to conduct post occupancy evaluations of nine college projects for the Scottish Funding Council (SFC).
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HVCA launches guides to help members cope with the recession
The HVCA has published the first in a series of Better Business Guides designed to provide its members with the expert advice and guidance they will require to continue to operate profitably in the months ahead.This first Better Business Guide offers general advice on facing up to recession, and outlines ...
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It’s official: UK is in recession
Britain officially went into recession today as economy shrank 1.5% in last quarter of 2008
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Top ten green predictions for the US in 2009
Sustainability expert Jerry Yudelson offers a crystal ball on green trends in construction across the Pond in the wake of Obama's inauguration