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Gail Culshaw – Construction Manager

Posted by Administrator on 3 May 2012

Gail Culshaw, Construction Manager at Rural Solutions, is approaching the end of her second year of a five year degree course in Construction Management at Leeds Metropolitan University. Her first year coursework and exam results was graded at first class BSc level and it is Gail’s intention to maintain this standard through her second year exam period. [...]

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Heritage Works – VAT

Posted by Administrator on 27 March 2012

In last week’s budget, chancellor George Osborne announced that VAT will be added to heritage works from October 2012. HM revenue & Customs are holding consultations until May this year on proposals to scrap tax relief on approved alterations to listed buildings which will close anomalies in the UK’s VAT system. It is foreseen that [...]

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Rural Solutions attending Ecobuild Event

Posted by Administrator on 15 March 2012

See Gail Culshaw, Rural Solutions’ Construction Manager at this year’s Ecobuild at ExCeL, London. Gail can be contacted at the event on Wednesday 21 March on 07752 331204. Ecobuild is the world’s largest event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment. Rural Solutions aims to be at the forefront of learning new technologies and [...]

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Another Win for Rural Solutions Planning

Posted by Administrator on 2 November 2011

Rural Solutions Ltd, the rural regeneration and diversification business, has secured an exciting live/work scheme in a Wiltshire Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Company was approached by Mr Ruaridh Webster to secure planning for a family home and a place from which the family can run their businesses.  The development is situated within the beautiful landscape [...]

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Rural Solutions Planning achieves consent for a superb new development in the Yorkshire Dales National Park

Posted by Administrator on 8 September 2011

Cleatop is a courtyard of derelict traditional agricultural barns located outside Settle on the A65 and within the boundary of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Working in association with Mason Gillibrand Architects of Lancaster, Rural Solutions Planning received notification on 8 July 2011 that full planning permission had been granted by the National Park Authority for conversion [...]

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How to Make Good Use of Your Outbuildings

Posted by Administrator on 8 September 2011

Property buyers are increasingly interested in buying a country house with outbuildings, which they are converting into gyms, art studios, holiday lets and home cinemas For country-house buyers, outbuildings with the potential for conversion are increasingly becoming an essential requirement. ‘Barns are never just barns any more-they’re a deal clincher,’ says Adrian Wright of Strutt [...]

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