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Insurers likely to exclude RAAC claims, say lawyers Winckworth Sherwood

|Date: 5 September, 2023

Insurers likely to exclude RAAC claims, say lawyers Winckworth Sherwood

The use of RAAC is likely to be widespread, affecting many buildings constructed between the 1950s and 19 ...

The use of RAAC is likely to be widespread, affecting many buildings constructed between the 1950s and 1990s. Building owners with defective RAAC are likely to look to their insurers. And as with defe ...

5 September, 2023
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Strive AV | Navigating the digital transformation

|Date: 5 September, 2023

Strive AV | Navigating the digital transformation

With schools and other local authority buildings navigating a period of intense digital transformation, T ...

With schools and other local authority buildings navigating a period of intense digital transformation, Toni Chalk, Managing Director of Strive AV, discusses the key trends in technologies and how to ...

5 September, 2023
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HOPPE (UK) | Education matters

|Date: 1 September, 2023

HOPPE (UK) | Education matters

Here, Andy Matthews, Head of Sales at HOPPE (UK), discusses the scale of repair and maintenance works nee ...

Here, Andy Matthews, Head of Sales at HOPPE (UK), discusses the scale of repair and maintenance works needed in schools across the country and how the company’s products can help. At the end of 2022, ...

1 September, 2023
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HMX UK | Turn up the heat on energy savings

|Date: 30 August, 2023

HMX UK | Turn up the heat on energy savings

Dominic Wish, HMX UK Technical Director, shares with LABM how a pioneering new approach to reducing energ ...

Dominic Wish, HMX UK Technical Director, shares with LABM how a pioneering new approach to reducing energy use and carbon emissions is seeing the heating bills of eight schools in Essex drop by up to ...

30 August, 2023
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Business Stream awards £50k to water efficiency projects

|Date: 18 August, 2023

Business Stream awards £50k to water efficiency projects

One of the UK’s largest water retailers has donated £50,000 to public sector organisations throughout Sco ...

One of the UK’s largest water retailers has donated £50,000 to public sector organisations throughout Scotland to help fund water efficiency projects. Edinburgh-based Business Stream set up its annual ...

18 August, 2023
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Schools share £18.6m decarbonisation makeover in Fusion21-backed government pilot

|Date: 7 August, 2023

Schools share £18.6m decarbonisation makeover in Fusion21-backed government pilot

Seven UK schools have been selected to take part in an £18.6m innovative Decarbonisation Pilot, led by th ...

Seven UK schools have been selected to take part in an £18.6m innovative Decarbonisation Pilot, led by the Department for Education (DfE). The pilot will see schools benefit from new low carbon heatin ...

7 August, 2023
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New £10m initiative to decarbonise schools — lowering emissions and inspiring students

|Date: 28 July, 2023

New £10m initiative to decarbonise schools — lowering emissions and inspiring students

A new £10m partnership between Green Future Investments Ltd (GFIL) and Let’s Go Zero — the campaign for a ...

A new £10m partnership between Green Future Investments Ltd (GFIL) and Let’s Go Zero — the campaign for all schools to be zero carbon by 2030 — is set to boost climate action in schools across England ...

28 July, 2023
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Passivent no leak guarantee protects year after year

|Date: 21 July, 2023

Passivent no leak guarantee protects year after year

Passivent, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of natural ventilation solutions, has unveiled a 15-year ...

Passivent, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of natural ventilation solutions, has unveiled a 15-year no leak guarantee available as standard across three of its most popular roof ventilation term ...

21 July, 2023
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Topping out ceremony marks milestone for Alderbrook School

|Date: 12 July, 2023

Topping out ceremony marks milestone for Alderbrook School

Alderbrook School in Solihull, West Midlands has celebrated the completion of a major stage in the constr ...

Alderbrook School in Solihull, West Midlands has celebrated the completion of a major stage in the construction of its new teaching block, which is being delivered by Midlands-based contractor, G F To ...

12 July, 2023
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Condition of school buildings and DfE sustainability overview

|Date: 29 June, 2023

Condition of school buildings and DfE sustainability overview

Around 700,000 children in England are studying in schools requiring major rebuilding or refurbishment, w ...

Around 700,000 children in England are studying in schools requiring major rebuilding or refurbishment, which can negatively impact pupil attainment and teacher retention, a new National Audit Office ...

29 June, 2023
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