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Building materials and construction solutions business Tarmac has set up a new partnership that will provide organic, plastic-free period care products to employees across its business free of charge. As part of a new agreement with Organic Mondays, a female-led premium feminine care provider,
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Network Rail has revealed plans to improve accessibility for passengers at Anniesland station by installing a new lift system.
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Network Rail has unveiled plans to improve accessibility for passengers at Uddingston station by constructing a new footbridge and lift system.
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The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has created the Foundations of Effective Project Collaboration course to help developers, contractors and their supply chain better understand the cultural and behavioural attributes which can impede project success.
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Plans for a new footbridge at Carstairs station have been unveiled by Network Rail.
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How the revamped Kelvin Hall will look The company behind the redevelopment of one of Glasgow’s most iconic buildings is offering SMEs and SEs the chance to learn industry secrets at a series of free specialist seminars with the next set for Friday 6thFebruary.
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Architecture firm NBBJ has unveiled a concept for "shadowless" skyscrapers that redirect sunlight to public spaces. Proposals for two twisting towers on a side in North Greenwich, London, will see light bounce between them down to a public space that would otherwise be in their shadow.
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David MacLellan Fife-based shop, school and office fitting firm Havelock Europa has reported a pre-tax loss of £5.7 million during a “challenging” 2014 in which it wiped out debts and laid down foundations for the future.
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An innovative new app developed by BRE (Building Research Establishment) in partnership with Cruden and Kraft Architecture + Research which allows house builders to compare energy efficiency options and the associated cost implications, is now available for free download. The data incorporated withi
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Roddy Cormack Roddy Cormack asks whether performance bonds could mean that it is possible to have a risk free construction project.
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International construction giant Balfour Beatty has today published its paper predicting that the construction site of 2050 will be human-free with work moved off-site, remote control of machinery and new materials and techniques exploited to improve cost, safety and efficiency.
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Architects in Ireland have raised €124,000 for homeless people by giving free consultations in exchange for donations. In one week, 191 members of the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) completed 1,366 one hour consultations with the public for a donation of €90, every cent of w
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A more selective approach to contract bidding has paid off for T Clarke as the building services contractor reported a profits jump and record order book. In a trading update today, the firm said underlying operating profit before interest and taxation of circa £8.6 million (2017: £7.3m)
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Real estate consultancy Knight Frank LLP has made a commitment to reduce the harm posed by discarded single-use plastics, both in its UK business and by influencing the personal choices of its employees. The firm’s primary aims are to remove disposable ‘single-use’ plastic from its
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The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is supporting redundant workers by allowing them to apply for and renew SKILLcards free of charge. Anyone who suffered redundancy as a result of the COVID-19 crisis since 1 March 2020 will have their fees waived if they apply between August and Oc
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