denise chevin
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denise chevin
@denisechevin
Writer, and editor in built environment.
london Katılım Nisan 2009
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The NCTJ Awards for Excellence 2024 shortlist is here ✨
Congratulations to the 72 students, trainees, apprentices, training providers and employers up for awards!
The judges have praised the high calibre of entries this year. Good luck everyone! 🌟
nctj.com/awards-2024-sh…
#NCTJawards
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Woo hoo. First time ever I got Wordle in one. Probably the only time
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Too many smart meters are broken. After we've all, collectively, spent over £10bn on them, it isn't good enough. I sent this open letter to @Ed_Miliband the new Secretary of State for energy today...
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Liz Truss doesn't think Kamala Harris is qualified to lead a country. That's a problem because if anyone knows about not being qualified to lead a country it's Liz Truss:
twitter.com/wallstreetcar/…
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Great night at the #Womeninhousingawards host @dianemodahl was fantastic and what inspiring women all round
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The ‘Best career development initiative’ award goes to Women and Manual Trades - Procure Plus. Congratulations! 🏆#WomeninHousing
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The insanity of Glasgow 🫠 this kinda stupidity is just normal now
Paul Sweeney@PaulJSweeney
The A-listed North British Locomotive Company HQ in Springburn is one of Glasgow's finest buildings. Its owner Marcus Dean wants to demolish James Miller's beautiful terracotta quadrangle, which reflected light into the drawing offices. I will strongly object to this vandalism!
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Well, I don't think many of us saw that coming...Here is a round-up of some initial thoughts from #ukhousing leaders to news of an early election.
Many have been expressing hope it will provide much-needed certainty over the direction of housing policy housingtoday.co.uk/news/sunaks-bi…
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Just been to London to see a job .Who would do this to building
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The Right to Buy forces councils to sell homes at a loss.
One council has calculated that they need to sell 6 homes via the RtB to fund one new home.
Our report suggests raising the cost floor and reducing discounts to address this:
housingforum.org.uk/reports/policy…
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Never forget the damage caused to our economy by the Conservative Party.
The Labour Party will never play fast and loose with the economy.
“Liz Truss’ mini-budget helped knock £425bn off pension funds’ assets in 2022”
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cityam.com/liz-truss-mini…
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This is a problem I think about a lot, but I don't think policy makers consider anything like enough. My parents' generation are only really able to retire because they either paid off their mortgage or have social housing tenancies. What will become of us?
London Renters Union@LDNRentersUnion
Without real change, there will be a whole generation of us still working and paying rent at the age of 70. Security in later life shouldn't be a luxury for the asset-rich. It is everyone's basic right.
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There's a huge amount going on to raise competence across the built environment - its all here.
cic.org.uk/news/foundatio…
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Struck by these monsters on opposite sides of the same square on recent travels
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Tbh it’s more a plea - with some ideas. Lots of gaps to fill, I know. But something to talk about. Have a read of the attached pdf of my RIAS speech if you can. Goes into the ideas a bit more…
Remove the M8@ReplacetheM8
A 15-point plan for salvaging Shipwrecked Glasgow architectsjournal.co.uk/news/opinion/g… @SusaninLangside @AngusCMillar @MurphyNiallGLA @ScotGovFM @PaulJSweeney @patrickharvie @lornaslater
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What an absolutely brilliant facade this fine building has…right? Gorgeous, Glasgow. Gorgeous. Please don’t knock it down in wunny yer confused huffs 🥴
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