All Archive Titles articles – Page 966
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Archive TitlesBarnsley: breaking boundaries with strategic Partnering
Barnsley has been doing it so well for so long that councils nationwide benefit from its expertise
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Looking back, going forward
Paddy Conaghan recalls highlights from the history of CIBSE, and notes just how far services engineers have come.
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Local Authorities educated on procurement
Rethinking Construction is Local Authorities to make more than £1 billion of savings in their construction procurement.
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Archive TitlesCaption of the month, August winnner
"King Arthur was prevented from entering site as his PPE was not to current standards"Thanks to Nick Covey
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Archive TitlesA calculated approach
A practical guide to hvac building services calculationsBSRIA and CIBSE£60.00The guide (ISBN 0 86022 618 2) can be ordered from www.bsria.co.uk.A practical guide to hvac building services calculations published by BSRIA and CIBSE contains practical methodologies for a range of standard calculations used in the design of hvac systems. It ...
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Planning ahead for emissions trading scheme
In August , the government issued a consultation on the new European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) which will start in January 2005.
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Behind the ad
Can you work well under pressure and bridge the gap created by the diminishing role of the QS? Are you a team player with wide experience, soft skills and 'wow' factor? IF So, here's a job with your name on it
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Missing in action
We are now almost eight months after the merger of ASI and CIOB and perhaps like me, many other former members of the ASI are beginning to question what the future holds for them now they are CIOB members.I suspect that, like myself, they are now nursing disappointed aspirations.The CIOB ...
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Archive TitlesTaken to task
The LGTF is helping authorities save 10% on capital spend budgets. And with £11bn earmarked for capital works, we're talking serious cash
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Archive TitlesStreet and highway works: Utility relationships
For the Street and Highway Works theme, selectors were looking for authorities minimising disruption to road users. Crucial to this goal was the councils' relationship with the utility companies who carry out the majority of street works
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Archive TitlesNorfolk: Partnerships generate innovation through
Long-term experience brings lessons in procurement and the prospect of more strategic relationships
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Archive TitlesMiddlesbrough: Encouraging culture change from within
New-look council aims to sell successful change-management tool to private sector
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Archive TitlesStockton-on-Tees: Unruffled residents count as much as cash
Partnering on the 'Stockton Link' taught Birse to see the local population through council eyes
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Archive TitlesQuality of the built environment: Building implications
The Urban Task Force report and the government's Urban White Paper highlighted the role of local authorities in creating sustainable, safe and attractive urban areas. The beacon theme of Quality of the Built Environment recognises councils improving the places where people live and work. There were three winners in ...
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Behind the big idea
Advice, training, health checks. What can the IDeA procurement team do for you?
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Archive TitlesSt Helens: Educated clients make for integrated approach
Ensuring clients are involved in decision-making on design saves problems in the long-term... and it keeps them happy!
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Think tank
Can I move to the seaside?I am a housing support worker and also a housing association tenant. Because I have no home town, I have found it relatively easy to move around the country wherever interesting jobs are offered. I am now 52, and although I like my flat here ...