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World-leading manufacturer of automotive, CV and marine heating, cooling and ventilation systems specialist Webasto has been selected by Boss Cabins to provide diesel powered interior heating for their new -Big Space- towable welfare cabin. Continue reading Webasto Heats Boss Cabin's Big Space
June 8th, 2012 | Tags: British Armed Forces, British Association of Social Workers, Interim, Landmarc, Managers, Military, Social Workers, Transformation | Category: Construction & Engineering, Environment & Sustainability, Fire & Rescue Services, Government Agencies, Local Authority & Councils, MoD & Security Services, Police & Policing, Products & Services | Leave a comment Controlling weeds is a perennial problem for council, amenity, landscape and groundcare teams that is not only costly and time-consuming but potentially harmful to people, animals and the environment due the use of chemical-based herbicides. Continue reading AMENITIES SECTOR TO BENEFIT FROM NATURAL AND SAFE WEEDING TECHNOLOGY
A year ago, large numbers of public sector organisations were taking advantage of government Feed-In Tariffs (FITs) to install solar panels on the roofs of civic buildings. Now, with FITs rates cut in half, the public mood couldn’t be more different. The court battle between the government and the solar industry over FITs rates muddied the waters. And unscrupulous ‘sharks’ in the marketplace, misrepresenting the facts about solar ROI, have made organisations understandably nervous about going forward with planned installations. Continue reading Civic solar installations: embracing the long view
May 30th, 2012 | Tags: British Association of Social Workers, Landmarc, Social Workers, Stationery Office | Category: Construction & Engineering, Environment & Sustainability, Local Authority & Councils | Leave a comment Sitting at the heart of Belfasts historic ship yard stands the UKs latest tourist attraction, the iconic Titanic Belfast building. This is an interactive insight into the history of the worlds most famous ship The RMS Titanic. There are nine galleries which take you through the life of the Titanic from its concept to the sinking 100 years ago and its influence up to modern times. Continue reading Baldwin Boxall Protects Voyagers at the 2012 Titanic Belfast
May 23rd, 2012 | Tags: British Association of Social Workers, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health, Landmarc, Personal Protective Equipment, Transformation | Category: Construction & Engineering, Government Agencies, Local Authority & Councils, Museums & Public Buildings, NHS & Healthcare | Leave a comment Fibrelite’s lightweight, incredibly strong fibreglass composite covers with zero re-sale value in the scrap market are the perfect metal theft deterrent. Continue reading Fibrelite, the world's leading and largest manufacturer of composite manhole covers fights metal theft!
April 3rd, 2012 | Tags: Armed Forces Covenant, BASW, British Association of Social Workers, Landmarc | Category: Construction & Engineering, Highways & Roads, Local Authority & Councils, Utilities & Infrastructure | Leave a comment Leading washroom provider Washroom Washroom was recently appointed to provide changing room specifications as part of new sports facilities installed at an all boys’ school in Isleworth, London. Continue reading FRESH FINISH FOR BOYS SCHOOL
January 25th, 2012 | Tags: Armed Forces, British Association of Social Workers | Category: Construction & Engineering, Education & Learning | Leave a comment Altro has introduced the new Altro Multiscreed EP Naturals system and improved its popular Altro SoloSafe screed to ensure its award-winning range of resins is better than ever. Produced in the UK using a proportion of post-consumer recyclate, Altro’s new ranges offer enhanced performance and increased colourways giving even more reasons to choose Altro. Continue reading AWARD-WINNING RESINS JUST GOT BETTER
October 14th, 2011 | Tags: British Armed Forces, British Association of Social Workers | Category: Construction & Engineering, Products & Services | Leave a comment The building’s striking stone facades were revealed earlier this month and completion scheduled for the end of July. The building was designed by the Hurd Rolland Partnership and delivered by Laing O Rourke Plc for Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunal Service. Continue reading The new City of Westminster Courts is nearing completion.
July 29th, 2011 | Tags: automate invoice processing, British Association of Social Workers, business relationships, Carbon Monoxide, Children’s Social Care Innovation Programme, Cllr Paul James, E-coli, Government Connect Gateway, Information Commissioner’s Office, Ipswitch File Transfer, Main Right, Mark Death, MOVEit technology, Nick Clegg, Premier Interlink, Rochdale, Rock Kitchen Harris, The Fuel Card Group, Transformation | Category: Construction & Engineering, Government Agencies | Leave a comment Jim Lythgow, director of strategic alliances at Specsavers Corporate Eyecare, explains the Display Screen Equipment regulations and their implications for public sector organisations: Continue reading DSE ' one law fits all
June 7th, 2011 | Tags: British Armed Forces, British Association of Social Workers, Landmarc, Managers, Military, Personal Protective Equipment, Secretary of State for Health, Stationery Office, Transformation | Category: Construction & Engineering, Fire & Rescue Services, Government Agencies, IT & IT Security, Local Authority & Councils, NHS & Healthcare, Police & Policing, Products & Services | Leave a comment Class O Armaflex materials have been selected to provide both thermal and acoustic insulation for air conditioning ductwork during a major restoration project undertaken at the Belfast City Hall. This magnificent listed building, which was opened in 1906 and survived severe wartime damage, is located in the heart of Belfast and is a source of great civic pride. Guided tours are popular with tourists and locals alike, to view reception and banqueting halls which are complemented by the stained glass windows and select foreign marbles used in their design and construction. Continue reading ARMACELL INSULATION CHOSEN FOR DUCTING OVERHAUL OF ICONIC BUILDING
February 8th, 2011 | Tags: British Armed Forces, British Association of Social Workers, Mark Neill, Products | Category: Construction & Engineering, Products & Services | Leave a comment Modern commercial buildings are designed to be air-tight and can utilise a system of ducted warm air to maintain comfortable occupancy temperatures. However, un-insulated ductwork is subject to inevitable temperature losses which represent over 50% of the system energy requirements. To help eliminate these losses, Armaflex purpose engineered ductwork insulation can provide both thermal and acoustic properties. Information on these products is provided on a dedicated micro-site, forming part of the Armacell website (www.armacell.com/uk). Continue reading PURPOSE ENGINEERED DUCTWORK INSULATION
February 8th, 2011 | Tags: British Armed Forces, British Association of Social Workers, Mark Neill, Products | Category: Construction & Engineering, Products & Services | Leave a comment The new ArmaPlus website from Armacell, specialists in flexible rubber insulation, brings together a comprehensive suite of tools designed to provide expert advice and assistance to an international customer base. Online tools include the cornerstone ‘ArmWin AS’, an online calculation engine for determining necessary thicknesses and likely heat losses. This is supplemented by useful consumption calculators and the powerful yet easy to use ‘Specification Builder’ that allows anyone to create unique project specifications using standard pre-defined clauses. Continue reading NEW ARMAPLUS SERVICES FOR THERMAL
February 8th, 2011 | Tags: British Armed Forces, British Association of Social Workers, Mark Neill, Products | Category: Construction & Engineering, Products & Services | Leave a comment Class O Armaflex engineered foam insulation materials, including sheets, tubes and coils are now supplied with built-in anti-microbial protection providing continuous and lifelong protection against the proliferation of potentially infectious agents. These products are particularly appropriate for use in buildings with high occupancy levels, such as offices, hospitals, schools and leisure centres etc, but can be used anywhere to provide added 24/7 protection against harmful microbes such as bacteria, mould and mildew. Continue reading ARMACELL ADDS ANTI-MICROBIAL PROTECTION
February 4th, 2011 | Tags: British Armed Forces, British Association of Social Workers | Category: Construction & Engineering, Products & Services | Leave a comment Keeping your staff’s personal information safe onlineMedia law expert Cleland Thom warns of the dangers of mixing business with pleasure Continue reading Keeping your staff's personal information safe online
November 23rd, 2010 | Tags: Armed Forces, British Association of Social Workers, Director of Parliamentary ICT, Gower/Ashgate Publishing, Interim, Landfill Tax, Landmarc, Managers, Military, National Safeguarding Conference, Personal Protective Equipment, Secretary of State for Health, Stationery Office, Transformation, UK Defence Training Estate | Category: Construction & Engineering, Criminal Justice System, Education & Learning, Fire & Rescue Services, Government Agencies, IT & IT Security, Local Authority & Councils, MoD & Security Services, NHS & Healthcare, Police & Policing | Leave a comment Residential Management Group (RMG) has worked successfully with staff and residents of Rosebery Housing Association Limited in Surrey to procure cleaning and grounds maintenance services that deliver real value for money, helping to make savings of 11 per cent for residents. Continue reading RMG WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HOUSING ASSOCIATION TO ACHIEVE VALUE FOR MONEY FOR RESIDENTS
July 28th, 2010 | Tags: British Association of Social Workers, Landmarc, More News, Siltbuster Group | Category: Construction & Engineering, Local Authority & Councils | Leave a comment The promotion of best practice, training and sustainability are key objectives for Stephen Hodgson in his new role as head of the UK’s building preservation industry, the Property Care Association (PCA). Continue reading New Head At Trade Association
May 18th, 2010 | Tags: British Association of Social Workers | Category: Construction & Engineering | Leave a comment Network Rail’s brand new car park at Birmingham International station has been shortlisted in the best new car park category of the British Car Parking Awards 2010. Up against three other entries, the winner will be announced at a ceremony in London on 12 March. Continue reading STATION CAR PARK SHORTLISTED FOR AWARD
March 3rd, 2010 | Tags: British Association of Social Workers | Category: Construction & Engineering | Leave a comment Mark Hunter MP said: -I like to visit local businesses on a regular basis to see what I can do to help. Ink Technologies are an important employer and their world class products are in demand across the globe.” Continue reading Ink firm's international success wins praise from MP
February 2nd, 2010 | Tags: British Association of Social Workers, Stationery Office, Transformation | Category: Construction & Engineering, Government Agencies | Leave a comment Dortek, the market leading UK manufacturer and supplier of specialist hygienic hospital doors, has introduced a new door which is designed to help hospitals and clinics fight the spread of infection. Originally designed for use on operating theatres, the new fully glazed MF5 hermetically sealed sliding door is particularly suitable for isolation wards, Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and Critical Care Units (CCUs). Continue reading Dortek targets infection control with new hermetically sealed, glass sliding door
January 25th, 2010 | Tags: British Association of Social Workers, Iridium Satellite network, Mark Death, Ollie Watson, Personal Protective Equipment | Category: Construction & Engineering, NHS & Healthcare | Leave a comment Building Forensics (www.buildingforensics.co.uk ) has been inundated with requests to investigate sick or tight building syndrome since a recent appearance on ITVs ‘Buildings From Hell’. The programme highlighted the new and worrying – but previously unrecognised – building defects which can be identified from modern construction techniques and which create ideal conditions for toxic mould . with consequent serious health concerns. Continue reading TOXIC MOULD AND CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS HARMING PUBLIC HEALTH
January 20th, 2010 | Tags: British Association of Social Workers | Category: Construction & Engineering | Leave a comment |
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