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Birmingham City University’s £31m expansion utilises FP McCann’s hollowcore flooring
Site: Beside Curzons Building, Birmingham City University, Eastside Contractor: Willmott Dixon Client: Birmingham City University Products Supplied: Precast concrete hollowcore flooring planks & precast concrete stairs The…
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21% Lose Track Of Multiple Pensions
While 62% of people have multiple pension pots, 21% have misplaced one or all of their retirement savings, according to…
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Bringing Offsite Construction to Life – Explore Offsite at Ecobuild Masterclasses
A ground-breaking exhibition of offsite construction solutions, the largest of its kind ever seen in the UK, will be a…
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Next Management Generation Now in Charge at Danzer Veneer Europe and Interholco
Global hardwood specialist Danzer announces changes in its management. After 21 years with the company, Olof von Gagern (65) retires.…
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Industrial Strategy Announced
The government has published its industrial strategy green paper outlining plans to improve the country’s productivity and infrastructure. Ensuring that…
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Brexit Round-Up: May Confirms Single Market Exit
Theresa May confirmed this week that the UK will most likely not remain a member of the single market as…
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Online Tax Return Deadline Reminder
If you have yet to complete your 2015/16 online tax return, the deadline to submit is no later than midnight…
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Half Of Adults Want To Retire Before State Pension Age
48% of working adults yet to retire would like to by the time they reach 61, according to Now: Pensions.…
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Rising Costs Biggest Challenge For Firms
Over a fifth of small businesses say rising costs will be their biggest challenge in 2017, according to Bibby Financial…
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UK Inflation Rate Rises To 1.6%
The consumer prices index measure of inflation rate rose to 1.6% in the year to December 2016, according to the…
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Bonasystems bolsters leadership team with the new appointment of Martin Gammon, former CEO of OCS, to its board
Martin Gammon, has been appointed as non-executive director at Bonasystems, the UK-based market leader in specialist floorcare products, anti-slip solutions…
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New Bereavement Payment Announced
An updated bereavement support payment will be introduced from 6 April 2017 for those suffering the death of a spouse…
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Brexit Round-Up: Brexit Driving Pensions Overseas
Brexit Driving Pensions Overseas As the countdown to triggering Article 50 continues, the number of people enquiring about transferring their…
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Business Start-Up Numbers Fall
The number of new business start-ups has fallen in the last 5 years. Lloyds Bank’s analysis of BankSearch data found…
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Office Workers Spend £1,000 A Year At Work
The average office worker spends around £1,000 a year on expenses such a coffee, birthday presents and nights out, according…
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Skill Shortages Affecting Over Half Of London Firms
Over two-fifths of small businesses face challenges recruiting the right staff, according to Aldermore’s latest SME report. Among the 1,000…
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Higher Earners Failing To Claim Tax Relief
Higher-rate taxpayers who do not submit a tax return could be overpaying tax, according to Which? A survey on 4,000…
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National Flooring Equipment debuts at Executive Hire Show
Surface preparation expert, National Flooring Equipment will showcase its innovative flooring machines at the Executive Hire Show, taking place between…
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Solus Ceramics Transforms Luxurious Spa Into 4* Retreat
Solus Ceramics has revitalised a 39 Bedroom boutique hotel with the use of its bespoke tiling throughout its spa refurbishment.…
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Brexit Round-Up: ’Triple Jeopardy’ For UK Farmers
Committee Warns Of Impact On UK Farmers The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has warned that UK farmers face a potential…
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Younger Generations Set To Inherit More Than Predecessors
Younger people are likely to inherit more wealth than their predecessors in previous generations in both absolute and relative terms,…
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Interface multiplies design possibilities with latest collection Employ Lines
Global modular flooring manufacturer, Interface, has launched its new Employ Loop and Employ Lines ranges, which work in unison to offer endless design possibilities…
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Topps Tiles announces multi-million investment
Tiling specialist Topps Tiles is making a substantial investment into the business with a £2million refurbishment of its Leicestershire headquarters. This…
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Business Dates And Deadlines January 2017
As we begin 2017, here are some important tax dates and deadlines to be aware of this January. 07 January…
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Flexible Hours Linked To More Elderly Employment
47% of workers said they would work longer before retirement if their employer offered flexible working hours, according to the…
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