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		<title>Landmark case for Asbestos exposure at school</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Workers exposed to low levels of asbestos dust have been given the green light to launch claims for compensation following a landmark ruling in the Supreme Court in March 2011 One of the country&#8217;s leading legal experts in this area said he expects compensation claims to rise significantly with people involved in a wide range [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LK Management completes Fire Station Project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LK Management has just completed a project with West Yorkshire Fire Service to refurbish and improve the existing Hunslet Fire Station in Leeds. The refurbishment included a complete re-roof and new insulation, window renewal, new mechanical and electrical equipment including a new efficient boiler, internal decoration and solar panels. LK Management’s role of client advisor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grangegorman, Dublin &#8211; Invasive Plant Company</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Invasive Plant Company (IPC) have recently completed phase one of a considerable Giant Hogweed and Japanese Knotweed remediation project on a proposed hospital site in central Dublin. The works represent the largest Invasive Weed project in Ireland and the site will eventually provide a number of large University and Research buildings linked with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Energy Monitoring and Retrofit Projects Gather Pace</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The last few months have seen the expansion of LK&#8217;s activity in the field of energy monitoring and retrofit. The Group has been involved in projects across a wide geographical radius and property portfolios that range from single houses to entire developments. The LK Group have developed their own &#8220;complete approach&#8221; to energy retrofit that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is funding on the tip?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Challenging times are ahead for Government agencies with the need to achieve savings across the board due to the economic downturn. With the changing of Government what does this mean for the contaminated land sector with regards to Part 2A funding and dealing with contaminated land through planning? Identifying and dealing with contaminated land is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese Knotweed Blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With every man, woman and their dogs blogging at the moment we&#8217;ve decided to join them with a blog about Japanese Knotweed, from Knotweed pies to burial chambers it’s in there (or soon will be) http://www.invasiveplantcompany.com/news/]]></description>
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		<title>Are you ready for PartL1A?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You may be aware that new regulations for the SAP calculation come into force on 1st October 2010. Part L1A 2010 aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 25% over Part L1A 2006 regulations, which equates to a 40% improvement over a dwelling built to the 2002 levels. Under these new Regulations a SAP calculation ‘pass’ [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thelkgroup.com/news/2010/10/are-you-ready-for-partl1a/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=are-you-ready-for-partl1a</link>
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		<title>LK Group achieves UKAS Accreditation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LK Group achieves UKAS Accreditation to Asbestos HSG 264 to further raise industry standing Manchester environmental consultancy the LK Group has become one of the first companies to achieve UKAS accreditation to the new HSE standard for asbestos surveying. The group has bucked the current cost-cutting trend by significantly investing time and money to achieve [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thelkgroup.com/news/2010/09/lk-group-achieves-ukas-accreditation/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=lk-group-achieves-ukas-accreditation</link>
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		<title>Major review of Building Schools for the Future</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Education Secretary Michael Gove today set out a complete overhaul of capital investment in England’s schools. Bringing an end to Building Schools for the Future (BSF), he said ‘In the light of the public finances, it would have been irresponsible to carry on regardless with an inflexible, and needlessly complex programme.’ The key elements of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.thelkgroup.com/news/2010/07/major-review-of-building-schools-for-the-future-%e2%80%93-schools-most-in-need-targeted/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=major-review-of-building-schools-for-the-future-%25e2%2580%2593-schools-most-in-need-targeted</link>
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		<title>The LK Group Launches latest online product code4homes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bury based environmental consultancy, The LK Group, has launched its latest online product www.code4homes.co.uk, which is designed to help enable more effective management of The Code for Sustainable Homes process. The LK Group’s managing director, Dr Scott Elliott, said, “The Code for Sustainable Homes is an environmental assessment method, which has been introduced to drive [...]]]></description>
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