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School Leavers Encouraged to Explore Options at SWC South West College (SWC) is set to welcome prospective students and their parents to an exciting range of Virtual Open Days for Full-Time and Apprenticeship courses starting in September. The Virtual Open days will take the format of interactive online webinars with a live Q+A function and will be hosted live on You Tube Premiere. Students are encouraged to pre-register for the events and should log on to the Colleges website at www.swc.ac.uk ...

Ulster Herald Advertisement Posted: 9:34 am February 18, 2021 SHARE South West College (SWC) is set to welcome prospective students and their parents to an exciting range of Virtual Open Days for Full-Time and Apprenticeship courses starting in September. The Virtual Open days will take the format of interactive online webinars with a live Q+A function and will be hosted live on You Tube Premiere. Students are encouraged to pre-register for the events and should log on to the Colleges ...

Apprentice engineer Courtney Power has seen her technical designs and drawings become a reality as people move into their new homes.

Ascential says the transaction achieves a strategic priority, to bring clear focus to core customer propositions. Ascential Plc (LON:ASCL) has agreed to sell the DeHavilland brand to alternative asset management group Bridgepoint in a deal worth £15mln. The deal marks the conclusion of the divestment of the company’s Built Environment & Policy (BEP) division, the data analytics and specialist information firm said in a statement. It follows separate transactions for the Glenigan and Ground...

Press Release – Environmental Defence Society The release of the Cabinet paper outlining the governments plans for resource management reform provides an insight into the thinking that is going on following last years recommendations from the Randerson Panel. Overall, the architecture … The release of the Cabinet paper outlining the government’s plans for resource management reform provides an insight into the thinking that is going on following last year’s recommendations from the Ran...

https://www.springer.com/journal/40940 WhatsAppLINKEDINFACEBOOKTWITTERPRINTMORE Date: 8 February 2021 Source:  Abstract In structural glass design, an often-applied connection is a bolted connection subjected to in-plane tensile loads. Traditionally, the hole in the glass pane is manufactured by core drilling and conical edge finishing. An alternative method is by waterjet cutting the holes, resulting in cylindrically shaped holes. This research compares the edge strength of core drilled and w...

4 firms join WorldGBCs Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment LONDON, February 11, 2021 World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) has announced four new companies - Siemens,  global real estate company ​City Developments Limited (CDL), top Australian property group Charter Hall and Filipino sustainable real estate group NEO - as signatories to its ​Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment, signalling global industry leadership to decarbonise the built environment and combat climate change.    ...

These updates are republished press releases and communications from members of the Science|Business Network Politecnico di Milano: Horizon 2020 project will promote innovation and standardisation in the building sector The H2020 project MEZeroE (Measuring Envelope products and systems contributing to next generation of healthy nearly Zero Energy Buildings, coordinated for Politecnico di Milano by Graziano Salvalai, Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture, Built Environment and...

It’s official - Minister for the Environment David Parker confirmed yesterday that the Resource Management Act (RMA) will be repealed and replaced with three new laws during the current parliamentary term. The three new Acts will be: Natural and Built Environments Act (NBA) – the main replacement for the RMA, which will cover land use and environmental regulation Strategic Planning Act (SPA) – to enable integration with other legislation relevant to development as well as requiring long-...

The release of the Cabinet paper outlining the government’s plans for resource management reform provides an insight into the thinking that is going on following last year’s recommendations from the Randerson Panel. “Overall, the architecture ...