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Scrooge mentality in construction sector banished

 Technical background article   'Christmas Outlook' survey, published by the Chartered Management Institute, reveals that the attitude of UK managers has changed and many extend the spirit of good will and encourage festive fun.

News from Chartered Management Institute ( 7 December 2005)

Compromise over Crossrail land acquisition?

 Technical background article   Bill is due to be examined by Select Committees in the Commons and the Lords and they will no doubt impose some restraint on the Secretary of State's ambitions

News from Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) ( 7 December 2005)

Property companies alarmed at Crossrail plan

 Technical background article   Property companies alarmed at Crossrail plan to buy sites and retain them for development.

News from Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) ( 7 December 2005)

Scottish Building 'wish list' for Chancellor

 Technical background article   Scottish Building is renewing its appeal to Chancellor Gordon Brown to respond to their construction 'wish list' as he prepares his pre-budget statement.

News from Scottish Building ( 7 December 2005)

Olympics land settlement guarantees regeneration

 Technical background article   The LDA and London and Continental Railways have completed negotiations over land issues in connection with Stratford City and the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

News from Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) ( 7 December 2005)

MMC potential lower cost than traditional build

 Technical background article   MMC has potential for lower cost than traditional build, says Audit Office.

News from Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) ( 7 December 2005)

Lord Rogers vision of urban renaissance

 Technical background article   Lord Rogers appeals for fresh look at the vision of urban renaissance.

News from Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) ( 7 December 2005)

HSC proposal for new Workplace Exposure Limit

 Technical background article   The Health and Safety Commission (HSC) has published a consultative document seeking comments on a proposal for a new Workplace Exposure Limit (WEL) for respirable crystalline silica.

News from HSE Information Services ( 5 December 2005)

Local man takes top health and safety job

Limehouse resident Geoffrey Podger today joins the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as it's Chief Executive.

News from HSE Information Services ( 5 December 2005)

Energy saving in new mode

 User application article   New Finnish technology cuts heating energy consumption in a block of flats to one-third.

News from Technical Research Centre of Finland, VTT ( 5 December 2005)

HSE publishes new guidance on whole body vibration

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published further guidance on Whole Body Vibration (WBV).

News from HSE Information Services ( 2 December 2005)

Danger money for commuting to and from sites?

 Technical background article   Recent research from the Transport Research Institute highlights the increased risk of injury and death that forces those who drive for work on a daily basis.

News from Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors ( 1 December 2005)

Interalia XMU+ ensures efficient call processing

 User application article   Interalia, a leader in the design and manufacture of digital voice announcement solutions, provided state-of-the-art telephone systems for prestigious new power stations.

News from Interalia Communications ( 1 December 2005)

Barkbury Electrical light up with rising profits

Forty years of years experience in the electrical industry and a fantastic workforce has made Barkbury Electrical Services, a subsidiary of SOL West Midlands, the success story it is today.

News from SOL West Midlands ( 1 December 2005)

Five years on for SOL West Midlands

SOL West Midlands are confident about the future and anticipate a projected turnover of GBP30m in the next financial year.

News from SOL West Midlands ( 1 December 2005)

Refurbishment at Bedworth fitness centre

 User application article   SOL West Midlands and Inspirit are on track to complete the GBP1m refurbishment works at the Bedworth fitness and leisure centre.

News from SOL West Midlands (29 November 2005)

Earth reinforcement that hits the nail on the head

CIRIA's new report 'Soil nailing - best practice guidance' provides information about the design, installation, testing and maintenance of soil nailing as a slope stabilisation system  Brochure available  

News from CIRIA (28 November 2005)

Professional approach to sustainable communities

 Technical background article   Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has named the new team leading the drive to deliver the skills needed to create sustainable communities via the Academy for Sustainable Communities.

News from Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) (28 November 2005)

Head for new Olympic Delivery Authority

 Technical background article   The job of leading the new Olympic Delivery Authority, the body charged with building the key venues, facilities and infrastructure for the 2012 Games in London, has gone to Jack Lemley.

News from Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) (28 November 2005)

June 2007 - mandatory Home Information Packs

Home Information Packs, which are being introduced in the United Kingdom to reform the home buying and selling process, will become mandatory from 1st June 2007.

News from Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) (28 November 2005)

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