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NASC launches eagerly anticipated 2016 Yearbook

The eagerly anticipated NASC 2016 Yearbook has launched – loaded with 96 pages of UK scaffolding news, Britain’s biggest and best project reports and crucially, details of the impending launch of the NASC core scaffolding fall prevention guidance, SG4:15.

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Fixed those gutters? Your building needs you!

Your building needs you! Unfortunately, the best time to check for leaks and overflows in gutters and downpipes is while it is actually raining.

National Maintenance Week is coming up in November and this annual awareness week always ends with National Gutters Day - this year on Friday 27 November 2015. It is a gentle reminder for everyone to take a little time to make a simple check on the condition of any property you are responsible for. A basic building ‘MOT’ can save you from having to spend a great deal of money at a later date.

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Green roof supplier Optigreen Ltd launch their new website

From drawings, data sheets and technical literature to reference images of successful green roof installations – everything you want to find out about professional roof greening is just a click away when browsing Optigreen’s updated website. 

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Solid foundation for a long-term partnership

Hope Construction Materials and DB Schenker Rail UK have laid solid foundations for their future partnership by signing a five-year contract for comprehensive transport services.

The two companies celebrated by further cementing their relationship when DB Schenker Rail UK’s Class 60 locomotive (60044) was named Dowlow, in honour of the company’s Dowlow Quarry in Derbyshire.

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Success for Project (EU) Ltd at OUG Partner of the Year Awards

Project (EU) Ltd, the IT company providing specialist construction business process and finance systems advice, has been named as the Silver winner in the Oracle Projects and Primavera category and the Bronze winner in the Business Analytics category at the eighth annual UK Oracle User Group Partner of the Year Awards.  The awards provide recognition to UKOUG Partners for the contribution that they make by offering their services to Oracle users.

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