All Archive Titles articles – Page 949
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Repairs grant reforms 'to cost London £1bn'
Northern councils face windfall that would let them do without stock transfer
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Appointments
Security Management Today keeps you up-to-date with all the latest people moves in the security sector
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Archive TitlesWhat a turn on
What do flying pigs, a haunted house and topiary have in common? We take a trip to Blackpool to see what it takes to illuminate the town.
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Archive TitlesPresidential view
One cannot overstate the importance of the Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS), which exists to ensure that electricians achieve the highest standards of competency and health and safety – key concerns for our members.
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Weather power
The Met Office's new headquarters and operations centre in Exeter will be powered by Zucchini busbar.
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Light shopping
A lighting scheme by Riegens Lighting has made shopping at Sainsbury's Maypole superstore in Birmingham a brighter experience.
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MCG sets health and safety needs
The Major Contractors' Group (MCG) has issued a pre-qualification criteria document for subcontractors looking to work for MCG firms.
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Insurers to reward good practices
Contractors following best health and safety practice could face lower employers' liability premiums in the future.
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Archive TitlesFaulty thinking
As buildings demand ever higher short-circuit ratings, how do you deal with high fault current levels?
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Archive TitlesEnergy fit for kings
As students arrive for the new term at Edinburgh University's King's Buildings campus their heating and power needs will be served more efficiently thanks to a new chp scheme.
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Archive TitlesManchester Electrical Roadshow
Our new Electrical Roadshows initiative kicks off with a stunner at Manchester United's Old Trafford ground. With free entry and free parking, don't miss the chance to meet over 30 top suppliers from the electrical market under one roof. We highlight what's on show
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Selfridges' stunning new store in the revamped Bull Ring centre in Birmingham is now open for business. Designed by architect Future Systems in conjunction with structural, facade and building services engineer Arup, Selfridges boasts a state-of-the-art fire detection system with cables from Pirelli's FP200 Gold range.The fire detection system is ...
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Controls in the dock
Controls systems manufacturer Wiremek of Woodbridge, Suffolk has won a £200 000 contract to provide control and lighting panels for Felixstowe Dock.
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Archive TitlesHills E & M win new residential contract
Hills Electrical & Mechanical has won a £1.5 million contract for the installation of building services in a new residential development at Knotty Ash, Liverpool. The initiative is a partnership between Housing 21, which specialises in developments for older people, and Liverpool Housing Action Trust.The project involves the refurbishment of ...
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Late payment woes continue in UK market
Construction companies have to wait an average of 55·4 days for invoices to be paid, with large companies taking an average 85 days to cough up.
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T Clarke profits up
T Clarke continues to woo the stock market with impressive interim results.
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Archive TitlesCircuit training
We sing the praises of the unsung hero of the circuit protection field – the residual circuit-breaker overload.
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Fresh calls for vat reduction
The UK Government could come under pressure from the European Commission following the EC's proposal to reduce the vat on all construction and repair of housing to 5%.
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Archive TitlesThe call of the wild
Do your staff use a mobile telephone to keep in contact while on the road? Word your calls policy carefully