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Low-carbon homes: Why Part L is just the beginning

Low-carbon homes: Why Part L is just the beginning
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How hot is too hot to work in the UK? Plus rules on changing hours, ditching ties and office wear

As temperatures in the UK soar many people are taking to social media suggesting it is too hot to work . But do employees have a right to stop working when it gets hot?

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Can I leave work if it s too hot in the office? Your rights explained as heatwave arrives

Can I leave work if it s too hot in the office? Your rights explained as heatwave arrives
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How upgrading buildings could dramatically boost the economy and health

A new report claims that mandated ventilation improvements and other forms of disease prevention in public buildings could save the United Kingdom billions of pounds every year due to the societal knock-on effect of ill health.

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The Engineer - Report calls on government to mandate infection-resilient buildings

Improvements to the design and operation of buildings - aimed at minimising the transmission of infectious diseases - could save the UK as much as £23bn a year in the event of another pandemic, according to a report published by the National Engineering Policy Centre.

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