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Manual to Eurocode 6 now available

The Institution of Structural Engineers has published the Manual for the design of plain masonry in building structures to Eurocode 6.

News from Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), Mar 3, 2008

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CIRIA announces free flood-risk-management event

CIRIA's Local Authority Network for Drainage and Flood Risk Management (Landform) announced a free event.

News from CIRIA, Feb 29, 2008

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Freight suffers in railway engineering disruptions

The Freight Transport Association welcomed the publication of the Office of Rail Regulation's report into Network Rail's handling of the engineering overruns at New Year 2008.

News from Freight Transport Association, Feb 29, 2008

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Rail freight cost reduction vital says FTA

Freight Transport Association has written to Network Rail to state the importance of reducing infrastructure access costs for freight in its Strategic Business Plan.

News from Freight Transport Association, Feb 29, 2008

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HSE launch 'Asbestos the hidden killer' web video

Health and Safety Executive (HSE) a web video, "Asbestos the hidden killer" features Tom King a carpenter by trade, who has been diagnosed with the terminal lung cancer, mesothelioma.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Feb 28, 2008

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WRAP launches online recycling database for SMEs

The first of its kind in England, the WRAP database has been specifically designed to help SMEs recycle more materials by helping them to find appropriate local recycling service providers.

News from WRAP, Feb 26, 2008

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Coalition calls on Chancellor to cut VAT

Coalition of organisations including the Federation of Master Builders, NHIC and the TaxPayers' Alliance calling for cut in VAT for all building repair and maintenance work.

News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB), Feb 26, 2008

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Scrap plan for fuel duty rise says FTA

The Freight Transport Association has told the Chancellor of the Exchequer that his Budget must abandon plans for a 2p per litre increase in fuel duty.

News from Freight Transport Association, Feb 26, 2008

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Young tradesmen alerted to asbestos risk

Launching an awareness campaign, 'Asbestos-the hidden killer', aimed at young tradesmen - with 6 electricians and 3 plumbers dying each week as a result of exposure to asbestos

News from Health and Safety Executive, Feb 26, 2008

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Construction Youth Trust budding Brunels scheme

The Construction Youth Trust is set to launch the 'Budding Brunels' pilot scheme and is looking for support from charitable trusts and industry bodies.

News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB], Feb 26, 2008

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The Tile Association Awards 2008

Nominations for the TTA Awards 2008 have now closed and 100 people, products and projects have been nominated.

News from The Tile Association, Feb 25, 2008

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New production apprenticeship programme

Eric Turner of Proskills reviews the new production apprenticeship programme for Building Products announced during Apprenticeship Week.

News from Proskills, Feb 25, 2008

MPs support FMB call for Construction Minister

Cross party group of MPs has joined the Federation of Mater Builders in calling for the appointment of a dedicated Construction Minister.

News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB), Feb 22, 2008

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Tradespeople wanted for quality club

An organisation recruiting only tradespeople who will turn up on time, do a good job, and stick to costs as agreed, has launched on the Isle of Wight.

News from UK Trades Confederation, Feb 22, 2008

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Proskills launches its Apprenticeship Awards 2008

Proskills launch the first Apprenticeship Week with the announcement of the 2008 Apprenticeship Awards for the process and manufacturing sector, including the building products industry.

News from Proskills, Feb 22, 2008

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Working time - FTA welcomes review outcome

The Freight Transport Association has welcomed the outcome of the Department for Transport review of the operation of the working time regulations on the transport industry.

News from Freight Transport Association, Feb 20, 2008

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Network rendering made simple with mental ray

ARTVPS, an industry leader in advanced rendering technology for 3D visualisation, launch RS-MR, their flexible and easy to use renderfarm software solution for mental ray.

News from ARTVPS, Feb 19, 2008

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FTA wins major London congestion charge discounts

Mayor Livingstone has agreed to discounts on congestion charging for cleanest Euro 5 vehicles and extension of discounts for LPG and CNG powered vehicles.

News from Freight Transport Association, Feb 19, 2008

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FMB highlight London Congestion Charge problems

Congestion Charges are putting London's buildings at risk, warns the Federation of Master Builders.

News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB), Feb 18, 2008

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AIS experience 12.6% growth

Association of Interior Specialists (AIS), the principal trade body for UK interior fit-out contractors and suppliers, has announced its biggest ever recruitment success.

News from Association of Interior Specialists, Feb 15, 2008

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Protecting watercourses from construction works

New Environment Agency guidance to help protect environment from construction works near watercourses.

News from Environment Agency, Feb 12, 2008

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MacRoberts construction law update seminar

Seminar will look at dispute resolution tools available and how dispute resolution clauses in construction contracts are developing.

News from MacRoberts Solicitors, Feb 12, 2008

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CIOB announces the latest Sir Ian Dixon Scholars

Scholarship involves a twelve month study of a Construction Management topic.

News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB], Feb 12, 2008

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NHBC ready for EPC deadline

Amendment to Building Regulations requires that all newly built homes, including conversions, must be provided with an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) on completion.

News from NHBC, Feb 11, 2008

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IStructE welcome engineering parliamentary inquiry

The Innovation, Universities and Skills Committee will examine some of the wide-ranging issues affecting engineering in the UK.

News from Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), Feb 11, 2008

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