If you’re a Blog addict, read on….!

 

For those of you who find Blogs informative and enjoyable to read, you may be interested to know that Intute have their own Science, Engineering and Technology Blog. Posts are added on a regular basis and cover anything from key historical events to forthcoming conferences. 

The information is categorised in a helpful manner, so if you prefer to focus on engineering-specific material, there is a link on the right-hand side of the page to allow this. Currently there are 41 postings in this category. 

Of course, it goes without saying that we’d like you to carry on reading us too!

Looking for legal information? Try Westlaw UK

 

If your field of interest lies within the construction and engineering industries and you need to know about any aspect of legal systems and the law, you may find Westlaw UK a useful database to search. 

This extensive resource features international legislation, case-law (including US), full-text journal articles, current awareness information and EU resources. Content includes:

Uk court decisions from 1865: The Law Reports series, the Weekly Law Reports and Industrial Law Reports, Lloyds Law Reports, Sweet and Maxwell Law Reports, etc.

Legislation: full-text Acts from 1267 and Statutory Instruments since 1948.

Journals: full-text coverage of 38 specialist Sweet and Maxwell journals including Criminal Law Review and and the European Intellectual Property Review.

Current awareness: a thrice-daily updated service covering in excess of 1000 information sources, including official publications and press releases.

Commentary titles: including Archbold, Palmer’s Company Law and Civil Procedure Rules (The White Book).

Access to Westlaw is via the Find Database link on MetaLib. If you wish to access the database from off campus, you will need to log into the Remote Working Portal  with your University username and password.

If you require any assistance with Westlaw, please contact your Academic Librarian.