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  Thursday, February 11, 2010

  I cannot believe how quickly the month of January disappeared into history.  Most of it I put down to the snow, but February certainly appears to be bringing positivity in the homebuilding market.  That is unless you are Mr Robert Fidler who came to media attention last week when he ...

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• New website launched

  Thursday, January 14, 2010

  Not only is it a New Year (2010), but we also have a new website design. We hope you like it. We have made it easier to navigate around the different shows that we run throughout the UK and hopefully made it more interactive. Please let us know your comments ...

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• The Shortest Day

  Wednesday, December 09, 2009

  Following on from Monday's blog, Jacqui now has some good news regarding the frame...

  We have finally agreed with the council to lift the frame into place on December 21st.  The shortest day of the year…  At least it won’t be an early start its not really light till ...

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• 3 reasons why the frame won’t be here on Monday

  Monday, December 07, 2009

  I had really hoped that the Frame would be delivered on Monday 7th December but it’s now apparent this won’t be going ahead.

  And here is why

  1.  The Mortgage lender have really dragged their feet releasing the next stage of money and it only arrived today.

  2.  The local ...

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• A word about exhibitions

  Monday, December 07, 2009

  We welcome another guest blogger, Jacqui, who is self building a house in Hampton near Twickenham, Middlesex.

  A regular visitor to the Homebuilding & Renovating Shows, there is no better place to start than with Jacqui's views on attending exhibitions.

  It was 2005 when I went to my first ...

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• Countdown starts for Somerset Homebuilding Show

  Tuesday, November 17, 2009

  There are just 5 days to go before the Somerset Homebuilding & Renovating Show open’s it’s doors.

  It is the final Homebuilding show of the year taking place on the 21st-22nd November 2009. The show is now completely sold out with over 140 exhibitors confirmed for the show.

  The marketing ...

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• One down one to go in 2009

  Monday, November 09, 2009

  It’s Monday morning and we’re all trying to stay awake after a long and busy weekend at the Northern Homebuilding and Renovating Show.

  The show passed off rather seamlessly, which was a relief after last year’s show was rudely interrupted by a fire alarm in one of the catering ...

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• Jacqui's top renovation tips

  Friday, November 06, 2009

  Since writing a guest blog for Homebuilding & Renovating last week I’ve received a few phone calls from friends who’ve found their way to the blog and were keen to add their own top tips to the list I was writing for this week’s entry.

  I’m not sure if they ...

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• Building up to the North's largest self build show

  Wednesday, November 04, 2009

  The Northern Homebuilding & Renovating Show will open on Friday morning at 10am!

  We’ll be tweeting all the way up to and through the show with the latest updates, highlights and gossip on the show floor!

  It’s been a tough economic climate but the self build market is still going ...

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• On the airwaves

  Tuesday, November 03, 2009

  This week sees our local marketing campaign get underway for the South West show.

  We’re hitting the airwaves all over Somerset (and the World Wide Web!) as our local radio campaign spreads the message about the show far and wide.

  After much scribbling, deleting and paraphrasing, we passed on our ...

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• Guest Blogger Jacqui Freeman talks about her Renovation Project

  Thursday, October 29, 2009

  It’s now six months since we moved into the new house and it seems hard to believe that we achieved a complete renovation and remodel in only 22 weeks.

  Of course there is always a price to pay for working 18 hour days and pushing everyone too hard on their ...

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• Best route to an energy efficient home?

  Tuesday, October 27, 2009

  With only a week before the Northern Homebuilding & Renovating Show we thought we would entice your appetite by discussing some of the hot topics at this year's show by showcasing some videos related to seminars being held at the show over the three days.

  The Seminar Programme covers all ...

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• Press Campaign for Northern Show Starts

  Tuesday, October 20, 2009

  There is only 17 days to go before the Northern Homebuilding & Renovating Show opens.

  The press campaign for the show started this week and is already proving to be a huge success as ticket sales are on the up.

  Adverts for this year’s show have already featured on Yorkshire’s ...

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• Preparations start for the Northern Homebuilding & Renovating Show

  Monday, October 12, 2009

  The next Homebuilding and Renovating Show takes place on the 6 – 8 November 2009 at the Harrogate International Centre.

  So with only four weeks before the doors open, everything is being put into place and the build up to the show has already started.

  Here’s a taste of what ...

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