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by Hywel Davies

CIBSE on Building Regulations - from 2010 to 2013

The single most important change in Building Regulations in 2013 must be to remove Regulation 47 writes Hywel Davies, Technical Director, the... read more

Electricians face shock treatment over taxes

This campaign should spark some interest among electricians. HMRC's efforts to identify those who are evading tax have become increasingly... read more

by Gary Ashford

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Part P: Throwing out the baby and the bathwater?

Phil Buckle, Director General of the Electrical Safety Council, explains why the charity is working in partnership to keep Part P, the only... read more

by Phil Buckle

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The CPA on the Löfstedt Review

When the coalition government came into office, it was determined to tackle what it saw as a pervasive compensation culture that had deeply... read more

by Colin Wood

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A walk on the wild side

Wildlife considerations including presence of protected species are now a familiar issue for developers, particularly in the bourgeoning... read more

by Dr Ian Johnson

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Construction contracts - don't risk it!

Clients, consultants and contractors alike all need to assess and analyse risk when it comes to negotiating contracts. Natalia Sokolov of Clarke... read more

by Natalia Sokolov

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Construction related ill-health, the sick elephant in the room

While safety issues in construction will always grab headlines, ill-health in the sector continues to claim hundreds, if not thousands, of lives... read more

by James Ritchie

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Video: Constructing The Orbit, Britain's largest public art work

Game Changer: Britain Prepares is the FCO's documentary film telling the inspiring story of how people across the UK are preparing for the London... read more

by Foreign and Commonwealth Office

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Sustainability: a global perspective

President of the Institution of Structural Engineers, Prof Roger Plank, assesses the growing significance of sustainability and Building... read more

by Prof Roger Plank

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