Related sites

Click on LOGO or text as applicable

ACES - Association of Chief Estates Surveyors and Property Managers in Local Government
Audit Commission - includes links to "Seeing is Believing"
Brewer - Contractual Articles etc.
BRIDGING THE GAP
A guide to funding for regenerating England
The regeneration of some of England's more deprived areas will be made easier with the launch by RICS and John Prescott's Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) of this new website.
CT News - keeping you up-to-date with the latest developments in the Carbon Trust Innovation Awards
COI COI Central office for information - Government Press Releases.
CHAS - Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme
Construction Plus - The CIC Cascade is prepared by Construction Plus - the leading supplier of online industry news from the publishers of the Architects' Journal, Construction News and New Civil Engineer.
CONSTRUCT I.T. - Centre of Excellence, The National Network at The School of Construction and Property Management, The University of Salford
COPROP The Association of Chief Corporate Property Officers in Local Government
CIRIA - Construction Productivity Network
CITE - Construction Industry Trading Electronically
CJC - Commissioning Joint Committee
Considerate Constructors Scheme - A national initiative that aims to raise the standards of construction management and community relations above statutory requirements.
CLAW - Consortium Local Authorities Wales
Constructionline U K Register of Qualified Construction Services
Construction Skills Certification Scheme CSCS aims to register every competent construction operative within the UK not currently on a skills registration scheme. Operatives will get an individual registration card (similar to a credit card) which lasts for three or five years. The CSCS card also provides evidence that the holder has undergone health and safety awareness training or testing
DfES Department for Education and Skills
Direct Access Direct Access Government
DTI DTI  Department of Trade and Industry
DTLR DTLR Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions
FPS FPS - Federation of Property Societies
HMSO HMSO
HSE HSE  -  Health and Safety Executive
HSE- Hazards at Work HSE   -  Hazards at Work - Asbestos
IPF - bestvalueinspections
Inland Revenue Inland Revenue
JCT - Joint Contracts Tribunal Limited
J R Knowles J R Knowles - Construction Legal Cases
Local Government Task Force Local Government Task Force

KPIZone This website has been upgraded and now contains links to access all published KPIs and provides details of all performance measurement and benchmarking activity, with a sophisticated search engine designed to assist new and existing users. It is the first step to making many of the KPIs available on the web.
LGA Construction Forum

m4i

m4i - Movement for Innovation
NSRM - National Schedule of Rates - NSR Management Ltd.
OGC - Office of Government Commerce - Property and construction - link contains info re partnering and construction related procurement
OFSTED OFSTED
OPEN.GOV.UK OPEN.GOV.UK - This is a first entry point to UK public sector information on the Internet.
open.gov top ten sites open.gov.uk - top ten sites
privatefinance-i.com PFI privatefinance-i.com Providing high-value content in an interactive and user-friendly format, PrivateFinance-i is the fastest growing PFI/PPP community on the web today, 
maintaining a continuously expanding community of business-to-business decision makers
Rethinking Construction initiative - knowledgeexchange.co.uk
RICS   - The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
RICS on Line   - The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors member services including LIBRARY DIRECT
SCALA - Society of Chief Architects of Local Authorities

Serving Construction & Architecture in Local Authorities


Traditional Housing Bureau. The THB is an organisation formed to promote the use of traditional brick and block construction methods for houses built in the UK. 
Upmystreet.com Upmystreet.com is a website that provides geographical statistics and information on any area within the UK.  It has an easy to use interface, you simply enter the postcode of the area that you wish to find out information on and it than produces a list of various facts and figures. If you don't know the postcode of the area that you wish to research, you can use postcode finder a service by the Royal Mail.