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Chubb | Are you ready for the shift to digital telecare?

|Date: 2 August, 2021

Chubb | Are you ready for the shift to digital telecare?

Charlotte Rathbone, Product Account Manager at Chubb, examines the ongoing transformation of the UK telec ...

Charlotte Rathbone, Product Account Manager at Chubb, examines the ongoing transformation of the UK telecommunications industry and how the shift to digital technology will affect telecare provision f ...

2 August, 2021
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Pagabo issues PIN for £1.56bn national demolition and land preparation framework

|Date: 29 July, 2021

Pagabo issues PIN for £1.56bn national demolition and land preparation framework

Pagabo has issued a prior information notice (PIN) for its new national framework designed for demolition ...

Pagabo has issued a prior information notice (PIN) for its new national framework designed for demolition and land preparation works within the built environment, valued at £1.56bn. The framework will ...

29 July, 2021
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Delivering public sector construction projects to budget

|Date: 19 July, 2021

Delivering public sector construction projects to budget

Kingsley Clarke, Operations Lead, Southern Construction Framework, discusses the five fundamentals of del ...

Kingsley Clarke, Operations Lead, Southern Construction Framework, discusses the five fundamentals of delivering public sector construction projects to budget. ‘Public sector project runs over budget’ ...

19 July, 2021
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Framework events open door to modular building, fire door and roofing expertise

|Date: 19 July, 2021

Framework events open door to modular building, fire door and roofing expertise

A series of free webinars is being held this month to help public sector clients including local authorit ...

A series of free webinars is being held this month to help public sector clients including local authorities and housing associations in London and the South East access three major frameworks, includ ...

19 July, 2021
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Local government and net zero in England report released

|Date: 16 July, 2021

Local government and net zero in England report released

New report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds that central government has not provided local auth ...

New report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds that central government has not provided local authorities with clarity about their roles in achieving net zero by 2050, and its approach to fundi ...

16 July, 2021
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Advice for landlords on protecting residents from Radon this summer

|Date: 12 July, 2021

Advice for landlords on protecting residents from Radon this summer

Airtech, the condensation, mould and radon specialist, is encouraging social housing providers to put in ...

Airtech, the condensation, mould and radon specialist, is encouraging social housing providers to put in place planned maintenance over the summer period to protect their residents from the effects of ...

12 July, 2021
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What next for the future of fire safety? Going above and beyond the Fire Safety Act 2021

|Date: 8 July, 2021

What next for the future of fire safety? Going above and beyond the Fire Safety Act 2021

As the Fire Safety Act 2021 attracts controversy, Nick Rutter, Chief Product Officer at industry expert F ...

As the Fire Safety Act 2021 attracts controversy, Nick Rutter, Chief Product Officer at industry expert FireAngel, shares new, intelligent ways to cut fire risks in social housing. The Fire Safety Act ...

8 July, 2021
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Social housing partners needed to test new compliance tools

|Date: 7 July, 2021

Social housing partners needed to test new compliance tools

Housing providers keen to explore how they meet the new Building Safety Bill requirements are invited to ...

Housing providers keen to explore how they meet the new Building Safety Bill requirements are invited to help test two new compliance products — for free. UL is seeking building safety professionals ...

7 July, 2021
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View From The Supply Chain | Any colour you like

|Date: 5 July, 2021

View From The Supply Chain | Any colour you like

Anna Plesniar, Process Development Scientist at AluK, discusses the application of colours and textures t ...

Anna Plesniar, Process Development Scientist at AluK, discusses the application of colours and textures to aluminium windows and doors, and the need to achieve consistency, quality and durability. One ...

5 July, 2021
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Saint-Gobain Weber | Reviewing fire safety claims

|Date: 1 July, 2021

Saint-Gobain Weber | Reviewing fire safety claims

Renders and fire safety — more than skin deep, says Lee Lambley, Technical Director at Saint-Gobain Weber ...

Renders and fire safety — more than skin deep, says Lee Lambley, Technical Director at Saint-Gobain Weber. Ever since the tragedy at Grenfell Tower, fire safety has been an issue of paramount importan ...

1 July, 2021
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