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Issue 31-4 - Aug/Sept 2020
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23 Construction activity during Covid-19 Construction Information Services (CIS) gives an overview of how the industry has performed during the pandemic 33 Textbook solution CITB NI provides free learning resources for pupils studying GCSE Construction and the Built Environment 14 Safely working together RTU provides finishing touches to NI’s latest tourist attraction
26 Aiming for the stars Lowry builds first-of-its-kind Dark Sky observatory and visitors’ centre 44 Back to the future Refurb and remodelling of century-old building into state-of-the-art modern offices led by Killowen Contracts 36 Making room at the inn Leo Matheson Ltd transforms Castlewellan guesthouse into boutique hotel, restaurant and bar
Bursary awards, high-tech remote site management and approval for £12m Belfast City Centre attraction 9 What’s the plan? CEF demand a revised 2011 Planning Act that’s fit for purpose 12 Time for a change Mark Spence, CEF Managing Director (Designate), calls for NI Executive to back construction industry
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