December 14, 2018
Swegon has responded to growing demand from building operators and emergency services for more flexible operat...
December 14, 2018
The latest report on delivery of home adaptation provision maintains ‘the overarching aim’ is for it to be acc...
December 10, 2018
Torbay Council is investing in its toilets to enhance its offering to the public.
December 10, 2018
TBS Fabrications and Amwell Systems have today announced that they have joined forces as TBS Amwell, a move th...
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It’s not just businesses that are expected to have an awareness of their carbon footprint – schools are increa...
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In every walk of life, it stands to reason that you get what you pay for. Quality comes at a price and it’s ha...
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Safety in schools and education facilities is a highly emotive subject and one that is never far from the mind...
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Phil Chell of Sika Liquid Plastics discusses opportunities and challenges in building improvement funding in t...
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When the School of Design at the University of Leeds wanted vibrant flooring for its Clothworkers Building Sou...
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University campus buildings and student accommodation facilities are complex infrastructures and, with so many...
Read moreAn undulating ribbon of Corian forms the high-impact first impression of the magnificent new Menai Science Park (M-SParc) by Faulk…
The sharp increase in severe weather events such as droughts, storms and flash floods over the past decade has emphasised the need…
The iconic Winter Gardens in Weston-super-Mare has been sensitively renovated and remodelled by Weston College Group to create bot…
The UK’s school place crisis means that thousands of children will soon face not having a secondary school to go to unless swift a…
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Scott Leeder, Commercial Director at VELUX Modular Skylights, looks at the benefits of optimising the levels o...
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The Internet of Things (IoT) promises to revolutionise water controls in health and care services. Marcus Judg...
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Helen Revitt, Regional Director and Health Sector Lead at architecture and building consultancy AHR, explains ...
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At first glance, the c.£2.8m Rathview Mental Health Facility, Omagh, is not what you would expect. In fact, it...
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Johnstone’s Trade recently worked with the Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and architect firm Hunters t...
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The new dedicated Breast Unit at Salisbury District Hospital has patient experience at its very core. A truly ...
Read moreTight deadlines, space limitations and stringent hygiene requirements – these are just a few of the many obstacles contractors mus…
Back in 2010, a Government greenhouse gas emissions survey of the public estate found the worst offenders included many of the cou…
Sean Conlon from Conlon Construction discusses the design and construction of the BREEAM-rated ‘Excellent’ One Hatfield Hospital i…
Are your design choices influenced by your geography? David Brailsford, Altro’s new Product Introduction Manager, looks at surface…
Dec 12, 2018 0
in Leisure
Leisure centres are a hive of activity, with a vast range of visitors and staff requiring different levels of ...
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Createability has finished work on a three-phase £8.5m complete redevelopment of Bath Sports and Leisure Centr...
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Slough Borough Council is investing more than £62m in regenerating leisure facilities across the borough wit...
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A swimming pool is at the forefront of a renewable energy revolution which creates heat from wastewater. ...
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As local authorities face increasing pressure to make efficiency savings, leisure centres, with their high and...
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A new £28m leisure centre in Romford is one of only a few in the UK to feature a floating ice rink above a com...
Read moreA modern yet sympathetic design is the hallmark of the £25m new High Wycombe Leisure Centre featuring a Proteus copper-clad entran…
Preventing the growth of Legionella is extremely important, especially in a leisure centre where so many water systems are in plac…
Gosport Leisure Centre has reopened boasting a brand-new dance studio and extended car park following significant redevelopment by…
In 2016, FT Leisure was formally appointed as UK distributor for Myrtha Pools in the UK. Myrtha is a world-renowned manufacturer o…
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With new and advanced burglary methods, it’s important that local authorities and social housing landlords are...
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Recent news has revealed that the Government has pledged to invest £2bn in building social housing properties ...
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What’s driving change in social housing design and build? Are the factors different now than they were 10 year...
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Dan Bourke, Social Housing Regional Manager at EnviroVent, looks at a recent study of mould involving four soc...
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Dave Playfoot, Applications Manager from heating, cooling and plumbing specialist, Uponor, discusses the energ...
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Centrepoint has recently published a report on youth homelessness in the UK which suggests that there is a muc...
Read moreThere are six major challenges faced by today’s social landlords that mean that the pressure to provide accessible housing will on…
Profile 22 has supplied its Optima Casement solution to 62 social housing properties in Rusholme, Manchester, for Arawak Walton Ho…
John Moss, Head of Social Housing Sales at EnviroVent, looks at how the recently released English Housing Survey demonstrates why …
Here, Stuart Hicks from cold-applied liquid waterproofing specialist, Kemper System, explains the challenges and solutions during …
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Although the public sector is regularly involved in a vast number of construction projects; whe...
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In this article, Geoff Fawkes, Director of The McAvoy Group, looks at how off-site construction...
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As the construction industry continues to come under new pressure to deliver incredibly complex...
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It is no secret that the biggest challenge facing the UK public sector over the next generation...
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