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PJE flies in for new training centre

PJE custom built training centre

Gloucester-based PJE Business Solutions (PJE), part of the Bbi Group, has completed work on a new custom-built Training Centre for Severn Aviation in Cheltenham.
The £350,000 contract involved the restructure of the current 9000 sq. ft aircraft hanger into new pilot accommodation and training facilities.

Echelon lighting

Philips Lighting Chooses Echelon's Technology for New Generation of Energy Efficient Street Lighting
Philips' StarSense street lighting is using Echelon's power line transceivers and networking technology to remotely monitor and control streetlights

Smart homes get a further touch of style
A new monochrome touchscreen for use with its C-Bus smart homes technology has been unveiled by Clipsal, a brand of Schneider Electric.
Featuring a 50% larger LCD screen and improved features over its predecessors

Gleeds wins top US Award with new Jail
The US division of Gleeds, the International Management and Construction Consultancy, has picked up a prestigious Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) award.

Lanes sponsor sailing prospect Lanes helps Jak set sail for success
The Lanes Group plc, which includes the UK’s largest independent drainage specialist Lanes for Drains, is sponsoring one of Britain’s most promising young sailors, 16-year old Jak Cornthwaite.
Despite only taking up the sport 4 years ago, Jak was chosen to represent Great Britain in the World Laser Radial Youth championships in New Zealand

Construction sector through to finals for national Apprenticeship Awards
The Learning and Skills Council (LSC) announces record entries to the fifth national Apprenticeship Awards as the Government urges employers to offer more Apprenticeship places.

ConstructionSkills chief awarded OBE for service to industry
Peter Lobban, Chief Executive of ConstructionSkills, the Sector Skills Council for the Construction Industry, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours in recognition of his service to industry.

UK Prime retail rents begin to fall
- In real terms, high street rents are 12% below late 1989 figures
The Midsummer Retail Report published by Colliers CRE in June has found that although UK prime rents have increased, on average, by 1.1% during the last 12 months, high street retail rents actually experienced a significant fall, in real terms, during the period.

new head office for ACM Waste Management

£2 million Relocation for ACM
ACM Waste Management Plc has moved to a new purpose built head office in Waltham Abbey, Hertfordshire following an investment of over £2 million.
The move is a significant step forward for the Company, which has set itself the ambitious target of increasing its turnover

Vivid Interiors wins £1M contract to refurbish Wyndham’s theatre

Vivid Interiors Theatre Contract

Vivid Interiors is staging an elegant £1 million refurbishment of the Grade II* listed Wyndham’s Theatre in Charing Cross Road, London, for Delfont Mackintosh Theatres.
The theatre is set to be luxuriously refurbished using the bespoke two-tone striped wallpaper with gold laurel wreath and wreath patterned carpeting designed by Clare Ferraby

Skills for Security support for Security Institute

Skills For Security

The developing relationship between the Security Institute and Skills for Security was demonstrated at IFSEC when three more members the skills and standards setting body were accepted into the Institute.

Paxton Access Wins PSI Premier Award
The UK’s market leading access control manufacturer Paxton Access has won the ‘PSI Premier Award for Access Control Manufacturer of the Year 2008’. Nominations for the awards are decided by professional installation companies; their votes also decide the final winner.

Trellidor Plus achieves Top LPCB Security Rating

Trellidor News - Security July 08

Security specialists Trellicor have achieved the prestigious Loss Prevention Certification Board’s Security Rating Level 1 approval to Issue 6 of LPS1175 for their Trellidor Plus retractable grille – making Trellicor the only grille manufacturer to achieve this quality standard in the UK.

Riding High in East Yorkshire – Multi Agency Operation a Success
Investigators from the Security Industry Authority (SIA) and officers from Humberside Police and East Riding of Yorkshire Council carried out checks on door staff working on licensed premises across the East Riding area on Friday 6 June.

SIA and Partners Target Dunbarton’s Rogue Security
Multi-agency operation in West Dunbartonshire
Investigators from the Security Industry Authority (SIA) joined officers from Strathclyde Police and investigators from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to target rogue security firms and unlicensed security activity.

Vaultex contracts Niscayah as preferred partner for cash management protection

Niscayah announcement

Niscayah has announced it has been contracted as the preferred electronic security systems partner for facilities under the control of Vaultex UK Limited, the newly established cash handling management company providing services to a number of the UK's leading financial institutions.

Look out for those square holes!
Recent developments in fire protection of steel beams with web openings

Recent releases of information from the Association of Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) and the Steel Construction Institute (SCI), suggest that clients, designers and risk assessment writers must pay special attention to new guidance that draws attention to the possibility of lower limiting temperature for steel beams in fire.

Managing Asbestos

If you own, occupy, manage or have responsibilities for non-domestic premises which may contain asbestos, you will either have:
1. a legal duty to manage the risk from this material;
or
2. a duty to co-operate with whoever manages that risk.

An HSS Guide to Air Conditioning
The Great British Summer is, intermittently and occasionally, glorious; for those who can revel in the sunshine, migrate to the seaside for the day and indulge in the joys of rubbing in gritty sun cream, working against the clock with dripping ice lollies and knotting strategically placed handkerchiefs.

A successful delivery
There are many ways to develop the fortunes of a business, but few can have the range of results a mailshot generates. Known in marketing jargon as direct mail

Court case highlights predicted rise in corporate manslaughter cases
As the owner of a fireworks depot and his son were recently committed to trial accused of the manslaughter of two firefighters, experts have warned of a dramatic rise in the number of corporate manslaughter cases

Reaching out
Future of outsourcing optimistic amid global economic slowdown
A slowdown in global business spending, devaluation of the rupee and the changing face of business isn’t affecting the outsourcing industry as badly as predicted

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