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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC comments on Rural Housing Charter</title>
      <description>National Home Improvement Council says NHF and CPRE charter "Save rural England, build affordable homes" ignores vast 'new' homes potential that exists in out-of-town empty properties.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC Innovative Insulation Award</title>
      <description>Scheme or project which that has found a unique way of communicating and explaining the benefits of insulation, and achieved the successful uptake of insulations measures.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC on energy efficiency, safety and innovation</title>
      <description>Three major themes for the National Home Improvement Council's 2008 Annual Awards Scheme will be energy efficiency, safety, and innovation in UK home and environmental improvements.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC housing renovation firmly in the spotlight</title>
      <description>The National Home Improvement Council says the latest housing projections plus the Budget firmly places more intense action on housing renovation at the top of the political agenda.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>2006 Home Improvement Annual Awards</title>
      <description>The National Home Improvement Council has launched its 2006 Annual Awards Scheme brochure.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC calls for more water conservation in the home</title>
      <description>The National Home Improvement Council is urging UK householders to be particularly mindful of their water consumption.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC pressure on energy and carbon emissions</title>
      <description>NHIC to increase pressure on saving energy and reducing carbon emissions from homes</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC highlight importance of home modernisation</title>
      <description>NHIC letter to new Conservative Party leader highlights importance of home modernisation.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC highlights housing shortcomings in budget</title>
      <description>NHIC says Chancellor has overlooked is the massive contribution which can be made by bringing back into use millions of non-decent homes around the UK.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Housing efficeincy needs government help</title>
      <description>NHIC say UK private sector housing efficeincy needs a government shot in the arm.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC call to rethink homes demolition plans</title>
      <description>The National Home Improvement Council strongly urges the Deputy Prime Minister to reconsider his swinging demolition programme for vast numbers of the UK's existing housing stock.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC on Government consumer protection scheme</title>
      <description>National Home Improvement Council says government consumer protection scheme should also take into account vat changes.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC) criticises tax based on home improvements</title>
      <description>National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) criticises moves to raise council tax based on home improvements</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Existing housing stock to help first time buyers</title>
      <description>The National Home Improvement Council is confident that a high percentage of the Government's recently proposed new housing requirements can be easily met by the existing housing stock.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>NHIC launch prestigious Annual Awards brochure</title>
      <description>The National Home Improvement Council has launched its prestigious 2005 Annual Awards brochure covering 12 popular categories.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/nna/nna106.html</link>
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      <title>Many private sector homes are a disgrace</title>
      <description>Many private sector homes are a real disgrace says national home improvement council</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2005 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/nna/nna105.html</link>
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