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BBA leads in EN testing for windows and doors
BBA has awarded more than 200 BBA Certificates for PVCu Windows and lists all of the UK's extruders of profiles for these products among its clients. Brochure available
News from British Board of Agrément (11 November 2005)
Boost for Glasgow and Clyde Valley woodlands
User application article Glasgow and the Clyde Valley are set for a GBP3 million cash boost as part of a major drive to use woodlands to improve the lives of people and regenerate the area.
News from Forestry Commission ( 9 November 2005)
Out of the frying pan and into the fuel tank
Forestry Commission has 160 vehicles using "biodiesel", which is a diesel-like fuel that is refined from vegetable oil, including used cooking oil, and mixed with the usual mineral diesel.
News from Forestry Commission (31 October 2005)
Out of the frying pan and into the fuel tank
Technical background article Forestry Commission has 160 vehicles using "biodiesel", which is a diesel-like fuel that is refined from vegetable oil, including used cooking oil, and mixed with the usual mineral diesel.
News from Forestry Commission (31 October 2005)
New environmentally friendly office opens
User application article Built with a variety of sustainable Scottish timbers, insulated by straw bales, and roofed with turf, a new and very different community office opened for business in Dunfermline.
News from Forestry Commission (25 October 2005)
Cash boost for Sunart Oakwoods
Scottish Forestry Minister Rhona Brankin announced a GBP400k cash boost towards the upkeep of Sunart's famous Atlantic oakwoods on the Ardnamurchan peninsula.
News from Forestry Commission (19 October 2005)
Communities at heart of forestry says Minister
Scottish Forestry Minister Rhona Brankin announced a strengthened commitment to Working in Partnership aimed at helping communities get more woodland benefits.
News from Forestry Commission (19 October 2005)
Opening of new BBA Customer Centre
LABC Chief Opens BBA Customer Centre. Brochure available
News from British Board of Agrément (11 October 2005)
Trees, the real power plants
Forestry Commission Scotland has announced the launch of the Woodfuel Development Programme for the west of Scotland to promote the use of wood as a sustainable clean source of heat and power.
News from Forestry Commission (10 October 2005)
LABC Chief opens BBA Customer Centre
The British Board of Agrement delighted that LABC Chief Executive Paul Everall to perform the formal Opening Ceremony for its new Customer Centre. Brochure available
News from British Board of Agrément ( 7 October 2005)
Forestry facts and figures for 2005 published
The Forestry Commission has published "Forestry Facts and Figures 2005", an annual publication presenting statistics on aspects of British and United Kingdom forestry.
News from Forestry Commission ( 3 October 2005)
Opportunities for Scottish forestry grants scheme
Technical background article The new Rural Development Plan will result in new opportunities and changes to the current Scottish Forestry Grants Scheme.
News from Forestry Commission (29 September 2005)
Forestry Commission England new post
Forestry Commission England has appointed Rod Leslie, of Bristol, to its new post of Head of Programmes.
News from Forestry Commission (16 September 2005)
European forestry chiefs in Scotland
Technical background article Forestry chiefs from governments across the European Union took a look at how Scotland manages its woods and forests and discussed ways of developing sustainable forest
News from Forestry Commission (14 September 2005)
Foresters 'green' transport award
The Forestry Commission award from Sustrans for its role in helping to develop the National Cycle Network.
News from Forestry Commission (14 September 2005)
New BBA Certificates
New BBA Certificates added between 26 July 2005 and 11 September 2005. Brochure available
News from British Board of Agrément (14 September 2005)
New direction for science of forestry
Technical background article Ministers in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have agreed a new direction for publicly funded science and innovation in forestry.
News from Forestry Commission ( 2 September 2005)
Wood is the fuel of the future
Technical background article Environmentally friendly wood from Scottish forests is making a comeback as a heating fuel, bringing warmth to buildings across the Highlands and Argyll.
News from Forestry Commission ( 1 September 2005)
UK Timber Statistics 2004
Technical background article The Forestry Commission published statistics on timber harvested and used by primary wood-processing industries in the United Kingdom, in "UK Timber Statistics 2004".
News from Forestry Commission (29 August 2005)
Become involved in urban woodland drive
Technical background article Scottish Forestry Minister urged more landowners from the public, private and voluntary sectors to become involved in the drive to use woodlands to improve the lives of urban people.
News from Forestry Commission (25 August 2005)
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