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F E Peacock gains top conservation award
Bourne-based builder FE Peacock Construction (www.fepeacock.co.uk) has been handed top honours in a scheme celebrating conservation in Rutland.
The prestigious George Phillips Design Award, organised by Rutland Local History Society and supported by Rutland County Council, is given to the project that is considered to have contributed to the conservation of the character of the built environment in Rutland.
FE Peacock Construction built the winning development, located in Drift Close, Barrowden, on behalf of Peterborough-based housing association Accent Nene.
New chair appointed to the Countryside Council for Wales
Mr Parry, highly regarded for his experience and commitment to the environment, will succeed the present chair Mr John Lloyd Jones when he retires on 28 February 2010.
His term of appointment is for three years beginning on 1 March 2010 and his annual salary will be £43,810.00
Renewable Heat Incentive - Warming up the Market
23 March 2010, Bristol
Feed into the Renewable Heat Incentive consultation
Regen SW, in partnership with the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), is running a high profile national conference on DECC’s imminent consultation on introducing a Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) in April 2011. The event will bring together around 150 national businesses and decision makers to debate the issues raised by the RHI consultation. Senior representatives from DECC will be presenting the proposed scheme and seeking feedback from the audience.
Roofers benefit from greater insulation choice
Insulation products specialist Dow Building Solutions has expanded its range of ROOFMATE SL-A STYROFOAM in response to industry demands.
The famous blue extruded polystyrene insulation foam – manufactured in the UK at Dow’s STYROFOAM plant in King’s Lynn - is now available in thicknesses up to 200mm as roofing contractors aim to support developers in meeting increasing thermal efficiency targets.
ROOFMATE SL-A - which is only available from Dow Building Solutions and its distributors - has high compressive strength, excellent water resistance and long term durability, making it the first choice of some of the UK’s biggest names in roofing.


