The Regional Spatial Strategy (RSS) for North West England provides a framework for development and investment in the region over the next fifteen to twenty years. It establishes a broad vision for the region and its sub-regions, priorities for growth and regeneration, and policies to achieve ...more

• Published: 30 Sep 2008
• ISBN: 9780117540002
• £30.80 (£31.00 inc. VAT)

The construction industry, which contributed 8.7% of the UK economy's gross value-added (GVA) in 2006, provides employment for more than 2.8 million people. The built environment is estimated to account for some 70% ...more

• Published: 16 Jul 2008
• ISBN: 9780215521804
• £14.50

The North East of England Plan is the Regional Spatial Strategy (RSS) prepared in accordance with the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004. It sets out the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government's policies in relation to the development of land within the region. ...more

• Published: 15 Jul 2008
• ISBN: 9780117539976
• £30.80 (£31.00 inc. VAT)

Forming part of the Carillion 'Schedule of Rates' series, the 'PSA Schedule of Rates for Property Management - Second Edition 2008' is a totally revised update of the 2002 edition (ISBN 9780117028579). This schedule provides a price guide to rates charged for property management, produced as a response to ...more

• Published: 30 Jun 2008
• ISBN: 9780117020726
• £250.00

Local authorities are responsible for some 98% of the road network in England and Wales and for a large percentage of roads in Scotland and Northern Ireland also. This includes a wide range of roads, from heavily trafficked principal roads to lightly trafficked rural lanes and suburban estate roads. ...more

• Published: 30 Jun 2008
• ISBN: 9780115529825
• £10.50

Climate change - and the extreme weather associated with it - is having a considerable impact on the UK's highways and pavements. Drier summers and wetter winters have led to pavement and highway deterioration, all of which must be repaired. In order to avoid increased disruption of services and highway maintenance costs, it is vital to plan for and adapt to the climate change predicted ...more

• Published: 26 Jun 2008
• ISBN: 9780115529832
• £13.00

Flooding can cause substantial damage to property and threaten human life, as the floods that hit the UK in Summer 2007 showed. Decisions about the location and nature of settlement and land use can have a major impact on the extent of the threat posed by flooding. ...more

• Published: 13 Jun 2008
• ISBN: 9781851129362
• £22.00

Spatial planning is becoming increasingly important in order to deliver positive social, economic, and environmental outcomes within a community. This Planning Policy Statement (PPS) sets out government policy on local ...more

• Published: 04 Jun 2008
• ISBN: 9780117539969
• £12.00

Written by the Football Licensing Authority, on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, the 'Guide to Safety at Sports Grounds - Fifth Edition' provides detailed guidance to ground management design in respect to increasing safety at sports grounds and stadiums. Written in reference to both management and design of grounds, it is of great use to technical ...more

• Published: 04 Jun 2008
• ISBN: 9780117020740
• £30.00

The Yorkshire and Humber Plan is the Regional Spatial Strategy (RSS) prepared in accordance with the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004. It sets out the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government's policies in relation to the development of land within the region. ...more

• Published: 19 May 2008
• ISBN: 9780117539945
• £35.00