All Archive Titles articles – Page 899
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Archive TitlesPeabody asks Corporation for rent restructuring waiver
Trust wants to raise rents faster to help meet decent homes standard and end rent disparity
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Blackburn landlord may sue council over asbestos in homes
Twin Valley Homes wants to reclaim £3m spent removing deadly substance
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Councils' fears grow as asylum amnesty remains behind schedule
The home secretary's amnesty for 15,000 asylum-seeking families is still massively behind schedule and causing chaos for councils.
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Archive TitlesAdvice from a friend
Why wait for an inspector to tell you which areas of your RSL should be improved? A peer review could give you the answers you need. Joanne Drew and Ross Fraser report on how it helped West Kent.
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Town and county clash over plan for 830 social homes
East Grinstead council is trying to block its county council's plan to build more than 830 affordable homes in the town.
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2nd opinion: Your big chance has arrived
The Barker Report offers a once-only opportunity to sway policy, says David Walker, but are RSLs up to the challenge?
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Archive TitlesPeabody's BedZed soars £10m over budget
Trust in talks with project quantity surveyor as cost of zero-energy scheme hits £24.8m
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William Sutton Group joins RSL top 10
The newly formed William Sutton Group has leapfrogged into the top 10 of registered social landlords after a merger.
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An uplifting tale
BSj is offering readers the chance to obtain a free copy of Otis: giving rise to the modern city.
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A sustainable Pentagon
The United States Department of Defense is renovating its Pentagon headquarters using a sustainable buildings benchmarking system.
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Archive TitlesThe light touch
How natural and artificial lighting played a key role in creating the desired environment at the McLaren Technology Centre.
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Kyoto rocks....
With Russia now looking as thought it is going to reject the Kyoto treaty on reducing greenhouse gas emissions along with the USA, what future is there for efforts to reduce global warming?
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Missed targets shake Kyoto
The Kyoto Protocol faces a tough challenge if it is to stay on track in the face of poor emissions cutting results from most European countries.
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Archive TitlesAs nature intended
In many lighting designs, natural daylight has taken centre stage with the electric lighting design entering the equation once the daylighting implications have been analysed.
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An open goal
An industry wide initiative to create guidelines for sharing data and control across building management systems has been set up.
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Archive TitlesThrough the Gate
We describe how lighting has helped to create a vibrant leisure area in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Wyatt to join Government's green task force
Terry Wyatt, current CIBSE president, has been invited to join the government's Sustainable Buildings Task Group.