McGee to knock down St John’s Wood Barracks

McGee to knock down St John’s Wood Barracks
CGI of the redeveloped St John’s Wood Square

Demolition contractor McGee has been appointed for enabling works, including the demolition of existing barracks buildings.

McGee is due to start work on the scheme before the month is out, delivering a collection of specialist activities, including asbestos removal, UKPN works, demolition and enabling works.

Group managing director Seb Fossey said: “McGee

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Lying on your CV could cost you

Lying on your CV could cost you

In 2017, a YouGov survey found that 10% of British people admitted to having lied on their CV, demonstrating that the issue is perhaps more commonplace than most employers expect.

In this article, Anna Bithrey, Taylor Walton, explores the legalities surrounding dishonest CVs, whilst addressing what employers can do to better spot potential embellishments and how they should act if

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Improving light absorption in perovskite/Si tandem solar

A research team, affiliated with UNIST has succeeded in achieving a power conversion efficiency (PEC) of 23.50% in a perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell built with a special textured anti-reflective coating (ARC) polymeric film. According to the research team, the PCE of the device with the ARC film was sustained for 120 hours, maintaining 91% of its initial value.

This breakthrough

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The “oasis downtown”: La Secoya senior community opens in

On the north side of Santa Fe, New Mexico, a just-completed senior living community promises an “oasis downtown” thanks to aesthetics inspired by the surrounding desert vistas and the city’s multicultural, artistic heritage. Designed by national architecture firm three (threearch.com), La Secoya de El Castillo comprises nearly 200,000 square feet of development on two and a half acres, including 68

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