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                                                          Britain's most energy efficient building opens
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                                                          The National Trust, the
       Cool & Contemporary, Warm & Traditional            UK's largest conserva-
                                                          ti on charity. broughtto-
                                                          gether 430 staff for the
                                                          first time in a radical
                                                          new central office
                                                          building at Churchward
                                                          in early July.
                                                            Called Heelis, in
                                                          honour of an early trust
       Beautifully framed contemporary prints or
                                               \e         funder Beatrix Potter,
     traditional landscapes for your home, office or to  Ja  IC,o
                                                          the HQ is a landmark
               give as wonderful gifts      o        ^^c
                                                          on Brunel's Great
          Tel: 01793 724267 or 07887 574527
                                                          Western Railway
                www.ic-pictures.co.uk
                                                          works, next to the
     Sun, Sea, Sand and Flowers in bloom combine to form evocative
               scenes and vivid digital art               former railway sheds
                                                          restored as Great
                                                          Western Designer Centre and the  visiting on Trust business, as well
           rrial Flights!                                 Steam Museum.              as a National Trust shop and cafe.
                                                            Designed by award winning ar-
                                                                                       Fiona Reynolds, Director-Gen-
                                                          chitects Feilden Clegg Bradley  eral of the National Trust, said the
                        experience of a lifetime!         using blue-grey Staffordshire En-  move to a new HO offered the
                                                          gineering brick to fit in with the  opportunity to create an excellent
                         ... Something different          railway heritage site, Heelis is also  working environment, demonstrate
                                                          a landmark for showing how new  quality without ostentation, whilst
                            for someone special!          commercially viable buildings can  being warm and welcoming. "The
                                                          be constructed in a more sustain-  National Trust is demonstrating its
                                                          able way. It maximises the use of  commitment to more sustainable
           ights from £50 for 30 minutes
                                                          daylight and natural ventilation,  development by creating a struc-
                                                          thereby drastically reducing the  ture that is the exemplar of good
                                                          amount to energy consumed.  environmental practice in a loca-
                                                            The entrance to the building  tion that will promote urban regen-
                                                          faces a new public space opposite  eration and use of public transport.
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                     91014 or mail: sar   a          .uc  the Designer Centre and provides  "We are sure Heelis will play an
                                                          a reception to staff and people  important part in regenerating the
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