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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] (26 February 2008)
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 (25 February 2008)
New production apprenticeship programme
Eric Turner of Proskills reviews the new production apprenticeship programme for Building Products announced during Apprenticeship Week.
News from Proskills (25 February 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) (22 February 2008)
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 (22 February 2008)
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 (22 February 2008)
Working time - FTA welcomes review outcome
Technical background article 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 (20 February 2008)
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 (19 February 2008)
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 (19 February 2008)
FMB highlight London Congestion Charge problems
Technical background article Congestion Charges are putting London's buildings at risk, warns the Federation of Master Builders.
News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) (18 February 2008)
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 (15 February 2008)
Protecting watercourses from construction works
Technical background article New Environment Agency guidance to help protect environment from construction works near watercourses.
News from Environment Agency (12 February 2008)
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 (12 February 2008)
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] (12 February 2008)
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 (11 February 2008)
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) (11 February 2008)
Truck operators meet Chancellor about fuel duty
Technical background article FTA and RHA, which together represent operators of over 300,000 lorries, are calling on the Government to scrap plans to increase fuel duty by a further 2p per litre.
News from Freight Transport Association (11 February 2008)
Dartford tolls should be scrapped - FTA
Technical background article Freight Transport Association is angry that discounts for using the Dartford crossing are to be restricted to local residents and that the facility is not to be extended to local businesses.
News from Freight Transport Association ( 8 February 2008)
1000 spot checks of refurbishment sites
Technical background article Health and Safety Executive aims to inspect 1000 refurbishment sites across Great Britain, to tackle poor safety standards.
News from Health and Safety Executive ( 7 February 2008)
Interalia Transit Voice for London Underground
User application article London Underground has installed Transit Voice audio message system, supplied by Interalia, at Paddington Station.
News from Interalia Communications ( 7 February 2008)
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