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28 million bugs at the museum - Cool! | ||
| The staff of the Natural History Museum at the moment, and it\'s not coming from its collection of 28 million insects. | |||
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Clyst Vale Community College Combats Cyber Bullying | ||
| Email filtering software helps to create secure learning environment. | |||
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DRUG TESTING - AN EDUCATIONAL MATTER | ||
| Key findings from the NHS Information Centre\'s survey on Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use Among Young People in England in 2008 showed that 9.0\% of pupils reported taking cannabis in the last year | |||
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Digital signage in schools | ||
| Keeping the communications flowing in and around an educational establishment has become a big task... | |||
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Wired for Sound | ||
| Since the introduction in 2004 of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) most publically accessible buildings - including educational establishments - have sought to meet their social and legal oblig | |||
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Ceramic decoration… An overview of an emerging technology | ||
| Creating an impact in terms of tabletop presentation. | |||
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The Hotel Industry | ||
| Hoteliers are now finding that refurbished rooms are required to compete in this growing, competitive and highly prosperous market. | |||
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The Restaurant Show 2009 | ||
| Celebrating 21 years of industry education, interaction and inspiration. | |||
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Guest Room Technology - Creating a Home from Home Experience | ||
| Creating a Home from Home Experience with hotel guestroom technology. | |||
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Festive Fare | ||
| Great food ideas for the festive season and beyond. | |||
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EPOS support - Why service is all that matters | ||
| Companies operating in the hospitality industry need to ensure they are able to attract and keep customers. | |||
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What I like and hate about hotel room refreshment | ||
| Is hotel refreshment adquate when you arrive after a long journey? | |||
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FIRE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS – WE CAN HELP! | ||
| Great advice on safety requirements in non-domestic premises | |||
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Making the Guest Experience a Sojourn to Remember... | ||
| Competing for custom in bars | |||
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Experiential Video Conferencing for All | ||
| Electronic communication devices of today - with a twist. | |||
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Enhanced Window Security - Protecting Against Fire, Blast and Intruders | ||
| Windows are the eyes of a building, often it\'s most defining feature and one of the elements most vulnerable to attack. | |||
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Seasonal ingredients sourced locally in the Heart of England | ||
| The West Midlands region boasts a wealth of fantastic restaurants, pubs and hotels dedicated to using as much local produce as possible to create mouth-watering seasonal dishes for its customers... | |||
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Fire safety for commercial kitchens | ||
| Wet Chemical portable fire extinguishers have been specified and installed at The Crown Hotel, in the historic town of Stamford, by British Fire Consortium member - Newflame Fire Equipment. | |||
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Room booking systems - Ensuring efficiency | ||
| Customer enhancement with the efficiency of a room booking system. | |||
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Digital Switchover | ||
| The UK is going digital! How good is it\? What does it all mean\? In this article I will attempt to explain what is happening, when it will happen in the Anglia Region, what it will cost and the ben | |||
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The Disability Discrimination Act: What Retailers Need to Know | ||
| Under the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA), retailers must take reasonable steps to remove or alter physical features that make it difficult for less able people to access their goods and services. | |||
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Historic Landmark Seeks Catering Innovation in Scotland | ||
| The launch of a new biodiversity and information centre for the public, together with a 89k state-of-the art kitchen and restaurant. | |||
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Boost Business Bookings | ||
| Simon Thompson, MD of Conferences-UK, provides advice and tips for boosting profits by offering a corporate venue service. | |||
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There is now a concrete answer for slip resistance | ||
| Texturecare takes through some concrete options on slip-resistant flooring. | |||
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The superior design of Sash Windows | ||
| Sash windows are a technically superior and stylish feature of old buildings that should be retained, says Dermot Cooke - saving you cash and even making you money on your developments. | |||
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Crime Reduction in the Construction Industry | ||
| DC Ian Elliott speaks to PIR Construction surrounding the concerns of plant theft in the construction industry. | |||
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Hot Water Burns Like Fire... | ||
| Things have been moving ahead fast on the recognition of TMVs (thermostatic mixing valves) as effective anti-scald devices. | |||
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Green Building - Managing the Change | ||
| Pete Baxter of Autodesk outlines why the construction industry must embrace green or be left behind. | |||
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Is this the end of the line for Sandbags? | ||
| A new rapidly deployable flood barrier that could supersede sandbags in cost and function. | |||
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Get ready for Ecobuild 2010! | ||
| The world\'s biggest event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment hosts an exhibition of more than 1,000 suppliers of sustainable construction products. | |||
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What makes a town an eco town? | ||
| In 2008 Green Issues conducted a wide ranging consultation programme on Middle Quinton, a proposed eco town south of Stratford-upon-Avon. The proposers of Middle Quinton still await to hear from Gover | |||
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Economical and sustainable underfloor heating | ||
| Underfloor heating the perfect partner for new economical and sustainable heat sources | |||
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Call to Construction Industry to listen to Growing Concern for the Rise in Environmental Noise Pollution | ||
| Jacksons Fencing helps the tackle the growing problem of environmental noise pollution. | |||
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The Problem of Noise Created by Rainfall on Profiled Metal Roofing Systems | ||
| Sound Reduction Systems Ltd have developed the perfect damping material to reduce the noise generated by rain falling on metal roofing systems. | |||
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Prevention of Plant Theft | ||
| Cesar - Rod Oliver explains... | |||
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Interbuild Sparks Back into Action | ||
| \'Interbuild Specifier\' is set to reach out to a variety of audiences including architects, engineers, project managers, local authorities and other professionals working across the industry. | |||
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Everybody needs to go! | ||
| Campaigners for better public toilet facilities for all users | |||
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Difficulty with Data An Aggregate Recycling Companys Story | ||
| Managing company data | |||
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Building for the future | ||
| Eco housing as built in Germany. | |||
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Salvete Residential Care Home | ||
| An interview with the Manager of the Bedford Care Home Salvete. | |||
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NVQ / Activity Co-ordinator Training | ||
| NVQ Training for new staff in care homes | |||
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The Price of a Fall! | ||
| Sensorcare ingenuity can help you save insurance payouts in the long run. | |||
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Now is the season to be jolly! | ||
| Ideas and resources for the festive season in your carehome | |||
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CQC and its impact on your insurance cover | ||
| Since care can be a risky business, insurance is one area where you really can\'t afford to get caught out. | |||
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How Clean Is Your Care Home? | ||
| Hygienic products for safe use in the Carehome. | |||
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Fire Protection Dont Let It Burn a Hole in Your Pocket | ||
| Fire resisting of rest and care homes need not cost the earth. | |||
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Festive fare for care home catering | ||
| Festive food with a difference for carehomes. | |||
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Childrens charity provides unique tool to link kids with sports providers | ||
| There is a huge range of sports potentially available but for a variety of reasons many clubs are underused and many after school sports sessions not well attended or the sports on offer restricted to | |||
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Raising Standards with Online Tutoring | ||
| To raise standards in maths, regardless of the classroom environment | |||
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Staff Safety | ||
| Where does Staff Safety begin in Educational Establishments? Is it responsible for all of our schools closing after a few snowflakes have fallen? | |||
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Growing Your Own | ||
| Teaching children to grow their own fruit & veg | |||
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Online Learning in the next decade | ||
| The next decade of online learning | |||
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Designed for living | ||
| Public bathroom facilities compliant to DDA standards in schools | |||
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Creating the retail enterpreneurs of the future | ||
| A pioneering project to help ensure the next generation of business men and women don\'t repeat the now well-documented mistakes of this one, is well under way at Hastingsbury Business and Enterprise | |||
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Deprivation of Liberty: the Bournewood Amendments Part 2: obtaining authorisation | ||
| The Bornewood Amendments | |||
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Raphael Healthcare addresses the importance of community re-integration as part of the recovery and rehabilitation process for patients experiencing mental health difficulties | ||
| Health benefits to physical activities and exercise | |||
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Buying the correct type of Lockers for your Business or School | ||
| Storage lockers for all business uses | |||
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Medication Administration | ||
| Finding the correct method on Medication Administration | |||
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Protect Your Loved Ones | ||
| The Stroke Association receives more than a third of its funds from legacies | |||
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The British Fire Consortium - caring for fire safety | ||
| Adequate fire safety provision in residential care homes. | |||
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Euroservice Trolleys | ||
| Different styles for Trolleys and their use in the care home. | |||
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Six Ways to Save | ||
| Steps to take on saving energy costs in the laundry | |||
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How to Hire a Temporary Kitchen | ||
| Renting or keeping a temporary kitchen for emergencies | |||
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Energy Efficient Room Heating | ||
| The vulnerablity of Care Home Sector with rising energy costs. | |||
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Ventilation Ducting: Your Common Questions Answered | ||
| Polypipe Ventilation manufactures the Domus range of high quality ventilation solutions for domestic and light commercial applications | |||
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Underfloor Heating | ||
| A brief history and the benefits of underfloor heating | |||
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Training Issues | ||
| Training for the care home sector | |||
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HCAIs and Bedside Chairs | ||
| Comfortable furniture design for the care sector | |||
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The design, installation and care and maintenance of carpets for health care | ||
| Design, Carpets, Installation and maintenance for care sector | |||
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Cutting Laundry Costs without Compromise | ||
| Ozone 3 Energy efficiency, Cutting Cost | |||
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Dignity Comfort and Respect a practical perspective | ||
| Brenda Currill is a family carer, part-time Care Assistant for one of the large groups and a Founding Director of Medoris, a leading provider of innovative caring products for the elderly. She became | |||
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The Benefits of a Radio Nurse Call System | ||
| Radio nurse call systems offer flexibility and mobility which cannot be rivalled by a hardwired system. They are portable, meaning equipment can be placed where required and then moved if necessary. T | |||
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Fire extinguishers:A vital role to play in Care Homes | ||
| With an estimated 800 fires in residential care premises annually in the UK alone, the scale of the problem is self-evident. This is also against a general increase of eight percent in all fire deaths | |||
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Getting the Right Staff for the Job | ||
| Paul Marriott, Director for Hays Social Care, offers insight into recruitment methods to attract the best management talent: | |||
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Positive Moves For Personalised Learning | ||
| Every year, more than 30,000 11-year- olds leave primary school with the maths abilities of seven- year- olds. | |||
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Hinkcroft Group Increase Recycling Portfolio | ||
| Understanding and managing business processes are critical in being able to grow. As a company grows these processes become more complex and data becomes difficult to manage. The usual practice for a | |||
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FESTIVE FUN | ||
| Beth Gardner, Chief Executive of the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom says the Autumn term is ripe with experiences for children - you just have to harvest them. | |||
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aCeramic decoration .... - overview of an emerging technology | ||
| For the smaller independent business creating an impact in terms of table top presentation can be a challenge - whilst the traditional approach for ceramic ware is predominantly white other possib | |||
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The National Flood Forum NFF | ||
| The National Flood Forum (NFF) is a community-based network set up by people who have been through the experience of flooding and suffered the distress, losses and frustration that follow. | |||
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The confusion over frequency of floods | ||
| Nine years ago in the year 2000 after most of the UK was swamped with what was pronounced a 1 in 100- year or even a 1 in 500-year flood, some people thought they would never again see such a disa | |||
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Every Network Matters | ||
| In the light of previous experience it seems a good idea to customise the infrastructure network for your school or training establishment according to your requirements. Many of you will be aware of | |||
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Stop BULLYING through Education | ||
| Bullying in secondary schools is worse in the UK than the rest of Europe, a recent British survey has found. | |||
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Can You Hear Me? Yes, More Health & Safety | ||
| We recently had a great family gathering to celebrate a marriage and thankfully the rain storms of the previous week abated and we enjoyed fine weather for the massive picnic in the park that followed | |||
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The Discipline Of Classroom Cleanliness | ||
| Schools have such a high footfall of people every day passing through hallways, classrooms and locker rooms, it is little wonder they quickly become a hot-bed for infections | |||
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Past Methods for Building Renewable Homes | ||
| Plants, including trees (timber), reed, straw, bamboo, and hemp, have provided the raw materials for building throughout much of human history. Many vernacular techniques around the world continue to | |||
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Green is not for Stop | ||
| When considering refurbishments, many companies go weak at the knees before giving consideration to recycled, re-used or sustainable materials, as their previous experience suggests high costs when as | |||
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De-Constructing Food Waste | ||
| Since the implementation of Site Waste Management Plans in April 2008, the construction industry has reduced, reused and recycled more material than ever before... | |||
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Heating System Health - Finding the Perfect Cure | ||
| For many of us, hospitals and care homes paint a reassuring picture of care and hygiene... | |||
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How to deliver perfect ambience | ||
| Make sure that eighty-three out of every hundred people choose your restaurant over the one next door - and how to keep it that way! | |||
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Hotels increase revenue with Online Bookings and find a simple way to secure email | ||
| Europe is recording a double digit growth in online hotel bookings. In 2007, online bookings in the UK represented 40% of the 246 billion European travel industry. Nearly 80% of UK companies experienc | |||
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Summer Menus and Alternative Venues | ||
| Innovation in the hotel industry\'s food and beverage offering is particularly emphasised during the summer season when hotels can not only boast their varied culinary offering, but can also double th | |||
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EPOS - Market Leaders | ||
| Heavier footfall, increased spend-per-head and the end of queues... Ian Reynolds discusses how EPoS technologies are boosting business in the hospitality sector. | |||
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Largest catering & training facility to open in Scotland | ||
| The largest catering and training facility in Scotland will open on a former steel works site in Ravenscraig in August 2009, spanning an area of 243.7sq m at a cost of UKP600k. | |||
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The benefits of secondary glazing | ||
| As every business person within the hospitality and leisure industry knows, the comfort and security of their premises plays a major role in attracting clients and repeat business. | |||
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Plant Theft | ||
| Detective Inspector Will Young has 20 years service with the Metropolitan Police and moved from the Serious and Organised crime Command to head the unit that deals with widespread and organised theft | |||
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The Job of the Estate Manager Defined | ||
| Governor Gareth Edwards is the Estate Manager for three prisons, HMPs Preston, Kirkham and Buckley Hall. | |||
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A new year, a new BETT | ||
| The way in which teaching and learning is undertaken in schools has changed significantly over the past quarter of a century, due to extensive developments in technology and the endless opportunities | |||
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Energy Solutions Expo 2009 preview | ||
| Energy Solutions Expo, the UK\'s fastest growing energy management event, returns to London Olympia from 7 - 8 October 2009. | |||
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