All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 687
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Archive TitlesAffecting deliveries
Security and incident managers have been forced to deal with suspect packages in their company’s Post Room for many years now, particularly when the IRA threat was at its highest. Now, though, the likelihood of ‘postal terrorism’ has taken on a new guise, with militant groups threatening the inclusion of ...
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Archive TitlesFastlane’s adjusting to City life
Access controlCB Richard Ellis – one of the foremost real estate advisory companies worldwide – asked GES to install Fastlane optical turnstiles from Integrated Design within its new offices at the Paternoster development in the City.GES was contracted to find an access solution for the blue chip client, and specified ...
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Acting up
Children from across Dudley performed a play last weekend to help explain the different options for the future of the town’s council housing.
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Archive TitlesIndustry needs a co-ordinated response to access control data
The requirement for a co-ordinated industry response to expected Government moves aimed at tightening procedures dealing with the handling of access control data is to be addressed by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA).
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Archive TitlesAn academic exercise
Erez Sharoni is in a unique position – he’s head of security at the University of Hertfordshire, but also presides over UniSecure which, although owned by the University, is able to provide commercial services for a range of external clients. How does he manage to juggle his time between the ...
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Above their station
This £95m, 42-storey tower by architect Allies and Morrison will be the centrepiece of a major redevelopment planned for Brighton.
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Face the facts about antisocial behaviour
When hard evidence of nuisance is staring registered social landlords in the face, they have no excuse for turning a blind eye or responding insensitively
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Raising the bar beyond BS 7858
For many years, British Standard 7858 has been recognised as the benchmark by which manned security contractors’ management teams have been able to judge the calibre of officers they employ. However, are the conditions laid down in this document still sufficient to offer contractors, clients and their insurers peace of ...
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Wakefield transfer landlord strikes 420m loan deal
New 33,500-unit RSL agrees financing from Royal Bank of Scotland
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Bradford snubs call to extend development plan until 2016
Bradford council has rejected the findings of an ODPM-funded inspection into its 10-year planning blueprint
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Reflections on 2004
With 2004 drawing to a close, Security Management Today reviews the major events, personalities and projects that have helped the private security sector move closer towards its stated ‘Holy Grail’ of wider recognition as a professional industry
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2nd opinion: Calling for back-up
Wardens do a lot of good, but the sector is right to worry about them taking on police work
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Mosaic raises borrowing to 195m to fund South-east homes
Mosaic Housing Association has increased its loan facilities from £115m to £195m in deals with Barclays and Abbey.
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On show
AJ Sibthorpe and sister firm Clic are carrying out a fast track refurbishment on the Prince Edward Theatre in London.
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Archive TitlesSteely resolve
Are manufacturers using the issue of soaring steel prices to take advantage of contractors? Nigel LeMarechal examines the issues from the sharp end.
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Presidential view
The Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) goes from strength to strength.
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Archive TitlesPrivate practice
Confused about PFI, PPP, DBFO and BOOT? Martin Wade reveals all you need to know about the Private Finance Initiative and its various offshoots.
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Payment prompts
Retentions and payment hit the Government agenda in the March Budget, but have any changes been made? Michael Latham reviews the latest developments.
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Archive TitlesOrchestral Manoeuvres
With an introduction to go beneath it so on and so forum and the rest and the introductiongoes in hrer for the arts to Cardiff
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Lighting up
Light Projects Group’s CFL Colour Changers are illuminating the University of Newcastle’s new Devonshire Building.