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The following are the latest Wholebuild News articles for October 2011. For previous articles, please select a month from the left menu bar.
  • Building for Growth Parliamentary Briefing

    On 20th October 2011 the Federation of Master Builders gathered together MPs and experts from across the construction industry to discuss the ‘Building for Growth’ policy recommendations. The recommendations are designed to help ensure the construction …

  • REA comment on Renewable Heat Incentive Announcement

    Responding to the announcement from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) that the Renewable Heat Incentive will now be going ahead, the Renewable Energy Association REA’s head of policy, Paul Thompson, said:

    “Industry will be relieved that …

  • Green Roof Tile Company Awaits NFRC Approval

    Green Roof Tile Company is waiting for a visit from the technical department of The National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) to then become confirmed as the latest member to have their Membership application approved.

    “We are delighted to have …

  • Win a Fan During Energy Saving Week

    To celebrate Energy Saving Week running from the 24th-30th October, Xpelair Ventilation Solutions is giving one lucky Facebook fan the chance to win a highly efficient Slimline fan.

    All you have to do to be in with a chance of winning one of these sleek …

  • Building Extra Affordable Homes on a "Build NOW, Pay LATER" Basis

    Housing minister Grant Shapps has revealed that some 50,000 plots have already been identified to build extra affordable homes.

    Speaking at a fringe session at the Tory party conference organised by the Home Builders Federation and National House Building …