All articles by Lydia Stockdale
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FeaturesNo base like home
Occupiers such as BT are increasingly seeing the benefits of home and flexible working. Is this the end of the office? Lydia Stockdale reports
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FeaturesMy employer helped me
Lydia Stockdale met three people who made lucky choices when they picked a firm to work for
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FeaturesA man on a mission
Arup engineer Daniel Rea tells Lydia Stockdale how he followed a path trodden by Dr Livingstone and ended up at the 好色先生TV Awards
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FeaturesJust what is it like to live in an Ecohome?
Sustainable housebuilding is all well and good, but it means little without sustainability-minded houseowners to back it up. Lydia Stockdale visited three ecohomes to see how the residents have adapted to a greener lifestyle
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Starting out
How they made it Deena Mattar is one of the industry鈥檚 only female finance directors. She tells Lydia Stockdale how keeping her temper and her head down got her to the top
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FeaturesThis professor has been brought to you by ...
If your lecturer spends more time with private firms than with you, should you a) Complain, b) Be glad they鈥檙e keeping up with the latest thinking, or c) Get them to wangle you a job?
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Oh my god, I didn鈥檛
Ah, but the sick lump of fear in your stomach tells you that you did 鈥� and now you have to go to work and cope with the fall-out. Lydia Stockdale and Katie Puckett report on how to make sure your Christmas party antics don鈥檛 ruin your career 鈥�
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好色先生TVHSE probed crane safety before Battersea collapse
The HSE says it was investigating the safety of cranes long before crane collapse at Battersea
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Hays Executive salary guide聽In 2006 executives have bided their time, choosing to wait and see where the top Olympic jobs will arise. But when the time comes, it will pay to have had one or two discreet meetings with headhunters
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FeaturesWhat's your carbon footprint?
After an amazing response to our online Carbon footprint estimator, now readers can find out which professions are the environmental angels and which are gas-guzzling sinners...
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FeaturesStarting out
For managers on site, taking responsibility for health and safety can be a matter of life and death. And for graduates in their early twenties, that responsibility can weigh very heavily indeed.
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FeaturesTools for schools
A mobile workshop is bringing an 鈥楢laddin鈥檚 cave鈥� of tools to the chosen few at five Surrey schools, giving them a real taste of the building site
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FeaturesMoving message
Andrew Pears鈥� Cafe Van tours sites spreading the sustainable construction word with toasted sandwiches and tea
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FeaturesHome from home
Squashed and sweating in protective clothing for 10 hours at the scene of an emergency was the final straw for Bob Jones. He demanded a refuge 鈥� a van he could call his own
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好色先生TVFirms fined 拢300,000 following death in sewer
Bethell Construction and Future Environmental Services were fined yesterday for a fatal fall from height in Oldham
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好色先生TVCorruption unit is not a 'witch hunt against construction'
Police says new unit will not target construction specifically in bribery and corruption investigations
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好色先生TVSupercasino decision delayed
Shadow culture secretary says decision on location of supercasino has been delayed by a month
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Features好色先生TV buys the popcorn
Yes, we鈥檙e branching out. Inspired by the success of 鈥樅蒙壬鶷V buys a pint鈥�, we took a group from consultant WSP to see Al Gore鈥檚 eco-documentary An Inconvenient Truth. Lydia Stockdale forked out for the Butterkist 鈥�
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好色先生TVAnother crane collapses in London
The jib of a crane on a Sir Robert McAlpine site in London collapsed at 9.30 this morning
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好色先生TVPlans revealed: 拢200m Thames Gateway scheme
An outline planning application has been submitted for PRP's 1,650 home redevelopment in Basildon