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Green roof for Keele’s pharmacy building

Posted in Estates, tagged , on December 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Construction and maintenance company J & S Seddon Building has developed a green sedum roof on the site of an innovative new pharmacy centre at Keele University.
Thousands of plants have been used to help the building blend in with the landscape and extend roof life by improving drainage through the retention and absorption of a [...]

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Keele apprentice is one of the best

Posted in Estates, Staff, tagged , on November 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Third year electrical apprentice, Ashley Mollart, Commercial and Facilities Management (Estates) at Keele University, has been named as one of the top apprentices in the country.
Ashley has won a prestigious award for being assessed as 2nd place winner of the JTL West Midlands Apprentice of the Year.
The JTL West Midland Regional Awards, honour the best [...]

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Keele University opens up campus for Heritage Open Day

Posted in Chapel, Estates, Events, tagged , , , , , , on July 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Keele University is to open up historic areas of its campus to the public as part of the national Heritage Open Day scheme.
Visitors will be able to tour the 19th century Grade II listed Keele Hall, former home of the Sneyd family, view the recently restored lakes and follow newly laid woodland paths.
There will be [...]

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Keele leaps up national Green League

Posted in Estates, Governance, tagged , on June 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Keele University has jumped 41 places in the Green League 2009.
The table provides UK universities with a comprehensive guide on sustainability and looks to recognise excellence in environmental performance.
It is based on information submitted by universities to People & Planet, the largest student network in Britain campaigning to end world poverty, defend human rights and [...]

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Gas extraction plan gets go-ahead

Posted in Environment Physical Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Estates, Faculty of Natural Sciences, tagged , on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Keele’s plans to develop sustainable energy resources on campus took a massive step forward when Staffordshire County Council’s planning committee last week approved the University’s application for two exploratory boreholes to be drilled on site to test the viability of extracting methane gas from unmined coalbeds.
The University is exploring a range of exciting options for [...]

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