All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 398
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Utility survey launched by contractor's body
National Federation of Builders to carry out largest ever study of how utility companies perform on construction sites
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Foreign labour will not fill skills gap - RICS
Latest survey shows annual growth of 1% in 2006. EC Harris report also predicts 3.5% jump in tender prices
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Archive TitlesAppointments
Security Management Today keeps you up-to-date with all the latest people moves in the security sector
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Archive TitlesTraining for the terrorist threat
Counter-terrorism is now top of the Government's agenda, but how many security professionals have a genuine and thorough understanding of the threats currently facing their organisation? Paul Keeling outlines a new training course covering the requirements of public sector employees and security operatives working in highly sensitive or ‘at risk' ...
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Statistically speaking, Sir…
SIR - In respect of the figures published by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) in relation to licensing, there seems to have been a continual emphasis placed upon the security guarding sector when citing the issues surrounding poor licensing figures to date, and the delays incurred. However, the SIA's ...
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More Power to the People
The Serious and Organised Crime and Police Act 2005, which passed into law on 1 January this year, significantly enhances the citizen's Powers of Arrest.
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Archive TitlesPeak practice
When Peter Hermitage announced his intention to stand down as chairman of the Security Industry Authority (SIA) last November, (then) Home Office minister Paul Goggins invited existing SIA Board Member Robin Dahlberg to take over the role for a six-month period. Would Dahlberg like to be the full-time chairman? ...
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Overcoming the virtual paper mountain
Following on from last issue's look at online contracting, Paul Brampton (left) looks at litigation and the concept of the virtual company
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Archive TitlesVisitor management… over the Internet
An Internet-based visitor management system called iVisitor has been developed by access specialist Kalamazoo Security Print
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Influencing the Regulator
SIR - On reading yet another batch of excellent Letters To The Editor in Security Management Today covering the 20 March deadline day for Security Industry Authority (SIA) licensing (March, April and May ), and several articles - including your own review of the Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) ...
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Archive TitlesStunning new home for the Sport of Kings
Ascot has said the £200m racecourse redevelopment was "well received" at its first test run on Saturday 27 May.
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Instant help or instant Hell?
Although instant messaging has many benefits, it can also introduce a whole host of security-related risks to an organisation which must be carefully managed if a disaster is to be avoided. As Donal Casey explains, security managers need to examine the different instant messaging scenarios in order to recommend how ...
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Archive TitlesIFSEC Guarding Village hailed
The inaugural Security Guarding Village at IFSEC has been roundly praised by security solutions suppliers and end users alike. Brian Sims reports from Birmingham's National Exhibition Centre
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Jones plans three-way split to run G&T
Gardiner & Theobald is planning to restructure its management following the appointment of Simon Jones as managing partner.
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Home ground truths
There were a few historical inaccuracies in your article about Arsenal's Highbury stadium (Gunning for Glory, QS News, 5 May).
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The growing green voices
The public bandwagon that is growing behind the environmental movement will profoundly affect the industry, way beyond current legislative changes.
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Archive TitlesGoodnight sweetheart
With instances of employee theft on the increase in retail businesses, is the marriage of technology and people power the union that will finally see off staff flirtations with stealing? Laurence King explains why he's a believer in the affirmative, at the same time revealing how two major retailers are ...
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Archive TitlesWe really are playing with fear, you know
SIR - Fear-inspired security investments are fundamentally undermining the quality and value of IT investments.
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Fuelling the fraud explosion
SIR - Corporate fraud continues to spiral out of control and yet simple, low cost steps that can significantly reduce the problem are still to be adopted by far too many UK businesses.