Professionalism
Jane Wiggins, BPP Professional EducationFacilities managers need to take control of their self-development to succeed
There is no doubt that continual improvement and changes of management are key...
BUSINESSEnergy Management
Energy Management is set to become an increasingly hot topic for property management specialists and developers across the UK, as a result of increasing legislation. MITIE’s Ken He...
FACILITIESA burning issue
Mark Harris, building technology director, Kingspan Insulation, explains the importance of fire safety regulations in commercial building design...
ITEmail hell to email heaven
Lanarkshire Valuation Joint Board got their email problems under control with the help of Oasys Mail Manager...
SECURITYMatching performance with security
The BMW 5 Series has proved to be a class-leading saloon and things have been taken to higher level with the introduction of a very special variant, the BMW 5 Series Security, with...
TRAININGThe ‘new apprenticeship’
With the introduction of increased UK university tuition fees this year, the applications to universities are expected to fall – this may affect the property industry too...
FIRE SAFETY18 months on, what have we learnt?
When the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order came out in October 2006 many people it would affect had little knowledge of what was to come. Alan Baldwin of Impact Fire speaks to ...
HEALTH & SAFETYEveryone’s problem
The professionals at Medscreen explain why overlooking alcohol and drug abuse can seriously damage your business and your property...
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The British Journal of Real Estate Development and Property Management. The latest property news both in-depth, and in brief. Expert opinion and information on regeneration, regional developments, property management and environmental issues.
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News in Brief
A big splash
London's Olympic aquatic centre is set to treble in cost...
Imparting momentum
Gordon Brown is to attempt to get the UK housing market to improve...
Euston architects appointed
Allies and Morrison have been appointed to oversee a £1 billion redevelopment of Euston station...
Russia enters
The Russian property developer Mirax Group has entered the UK market...
The Final Word
UK mortgage plan won't end credit famine
The Bank of England has agreed to swap at least £50bn of banks' risky mortgage and other assets for easy to liquidate government debt, its latest and most radical attempt to break the back of the cred...