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Start with the news release Mayor launches the London Housing Strategy from Building Centre, which we summarised at the time by saying "He pledged to help Londoners onto the property ladder, with an ambitions aim of 50,000 affordable homes over the next three years.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Baxi Ecogen wins Innovation Award from Baxi: "Baxi is celebrating the success of its micro-CHP (combined heat and power) unit, Baxi Ecogen, at the CHPA (Combined Heat and Power Association) conference and awards.".
 
In November 2008, we covered the news from Gleeds - take a look at Gleeds completes major health project in Somerset which says: "Gleeds has successfully completed the GBP14.3 million Frome Community Hospital project.".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Permanite, Permanite goes green for Ecobuild, as well as Kingspan Off-Site new mezzanine floor system from Kingspan Off-Site, and Mumford and Wood are Secured by Design from Mumford & Wood.
 

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Long-term sustainable schools (November 2008)

Pupils should be taught in buildings that aim to safeguard their future, reports Andrew Minson, head of structural engineering at The Concrete Centre.

Online database help designers learn from nature (November 2008)

Autodesk announce the sponsorship of AskNature.org, the world's first biomimicry database, featuring biology-inspired design strategies.

ISG sustainable workshop redevelopment (November 2008)

ISG has secured its latest project with Kirklees Metropolitan Council - a GBP5.2 million design and build contract to build a new vehicle workshop in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.

New flux-cored welding wires from ESAB (November 2008)

OK Tubrod 15.14 multi-purpose wire is a highly productive consumable available for manual and mechanised positional welding, providing an excellent bead appearance.

Elkay double win at Electrical Industry Awards (November 2008)

Elkay Electrical scooped two of the top awards at The Electrical Industry Awards 2008, sponsored by the Electrical Times and recently held in London.

Dulux Trade Weathershield Naked Wood products (November 2008)

Architect John Pardey turned to woodcare experts Dulux Trade to provide an innovative solution when he needed the natural colour and finish of wood cladding to be conserved.

Report on CIPHE Sustainable Careers conference (November 2008)

The Sustainable Careers conference, organised by the CIPHE's Women in Plumbing and Heating Group and sponsored by PTS, was a great success.

Comar 7 doors developed for bespoke projects (November 2008)

Comar 7 is the specifier and installer preferred aluminium commercial door system throughout the UK.

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