Fact-finding service launched in cyberspace

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The Building Research Establishment and the software manufacturer Engineering Technology have developed a new service on the Internet aimed at providing easy access to industry information. The service, which is free, offers up-to-date information on all aspects of the industry such as standards, company and trade association indices, building products and specifications. Advertisers and users are encouraged onto the Internet, which can be accessed by any Internet provider.

Services, Internet, Telecommunications systems, United Kingdom. Building Research Establishment

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A popular choice?

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United Kingdom Labour party member of parliament candidate Ricky Rogers believes that he has a chance of winning the constituency of Salisbury, England, despite the odds stacked against him. He says that his dual role as construction industry company executive and Labour politician have been difficult to manage since he became involved in politics nine years ago. Working in the building trade has kept him close the electorate, says Rogers.

Officials and employees, Interview, Labour Party (United Kingdom), Rogers, Ricky

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Geometry lesson

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The new, 1.4 million pounds sterling, first phase of rebuilding at Perry Beeches School in Birmingham, England, has a futuristic design that provides an innovative solution to a sloping site. The development provides a main assembly hall, plus offices and a medical wing. The building's most distinctive feature is the interlocking trapezoidal roof.

Design and construction, Schools, Roofs

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