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John Cowie @windowsactive

John Cowie is the Editorial Director of Windows Active, the UK's leading magazine for the fenestration industry.

Joined February 2009
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Loving this travel roll-up #backgammon set I bought - solved the problem of taking a boxed set in my travels #travelgames ebay.co.uk/itm/257134874798?…

Backgammon Set - Roll-Up Travel Set - Genuine Leather - NEW | eBay UK

Includes A6 printed 'Rules of Backgammon'. 'Love the backgammon set'. I now want to share this excellent version with other players.

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How hard can it be to replace an undersized gas meter? @cadentgashelp identified need for U16 meter, sent info for GT1 form to @OctopusEnergy who said I had to send form to Cadent. Sent this, but OP had sent wrong version… Now 7 weeks with no hot water. PLEASE HELP
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Want to have the chance of winning a £50 Amazon voucher - look out for the March issue of Windows Active magazine - fill in the quick survey and enter the draw… ✍️ 🤞
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Windows Active February 2024 Editors Comment youtu.be/6Hac03COM0U?si=0mfl… #fenestration #artificalintelligence #Editorial

Windows Active February 2024 Editors Comment

Having witnessed the trend for video and podcasts, could AI provide...

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On Wednesday 13th March Aluminium Day will return and this year, host @Senior_Systems is showcasing the different ways companies are encouraging young people to consider a career working with aluminium, and the various job roles available. windowsactive.com/look-to-th…

Look to the future this Aluminium Day!

On Wednesday 13th March Aluminium Day will return and this year, host Senior Architectural Systems is showcasing the different ways companies are encouraging young people to consider a career working...

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#BreakingNews: The @thewindowstore is on the move! 🌟 Thanks to phenomenal business growth, the #poole branch is relocating to larger, state-of-the-art premises. Read more at: windowsactive.com/window-sto…

Window Store announces relocation of its new expanded branch in Poole, Dorset

Following continued business growth, The Window Store has announced the relocation of its new expanded branch in Poole, Dorset. The relocated Poole depot, which was originally a shared facility with...

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Is our long-distance love affair over? @BohleLtd Managing Director Dave Broxton asks if our reliance on the Far East for cheap products is coming to an end. windowsactive.com/is-our-lon… #redseacrisis #fenestration

Is our long-distance love affair over?

Bohle’s Managing Director Dave Broxton asks if our reliance on the Far East for cheap products is coming to an end. It would be easy to dismiss the unfolding drama in the Red Sea as an unfortunate...

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#G23Awards 🏆 🥂 🌟
John Cowie@windowsactive
24 Nov 2023
Congratulations to all the @G_Awards winners…. #g23
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Congratulations to all the @G_Awards winners…. #g23
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Big day for the GGF tomorrow as it hosts its annual conference at Mercedes Word in Weybridge. Hoping to pop along to gain some useful insight @GGF_News #conferenceseason
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Congratulations to all the finalists at this year's G-Awards - well deserved everyone.. 👏 🌟
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19 Sep 2023
We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the G23 Awards taking place on Friday 24 November - check out the list at bit.ly/g23finalists #G23Awards
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Inspiration story from one of my @ScotlandMaster1 teammates about his recovery from #prostatecancer to play hockey again on the international stage. Please spend a minute to watch youtube.com/watch?v=qvrnherB… @ProstateUK

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A fantastic initiative from our local council to support young swimmers in the area... anyone can buy a ticket, any support much appreciated...
Watford Swimming Club@WatfordSC
9 Jun 2023
Watford SC has joined the new @WatfordCouncil Community Lottery. Tickets cost £1 per week, with 50p being donated to WSC if the ticket is purchased by a supporter of our cause via the link at: watfordcommunitylottery.co.u… #watford #lottery #swimming #watfordlottery
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William Hobbs, Chief Investment Officer for @barclayswealth has been announced as the latest keynote speaker at the @GlazingSummit A must attend event for anyone in the #fenestration and #glazing sectors. windowsactive.com/barclays-u…

Barclays UK Chief Investment Officer to take centre stage at Glazing Summit

William Hobbs, Chief Investment Officer for Barclays Wealth Management & Investments, has been announced as the latest keynote speaker at the Glazing Summit. William, who has a Masters in internati...

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A little respite from editing Windows Active! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏑
Scottish Masters Hockey@ScotlandMaster1
18 May 2022
🥁 Squad announcement 🥁 Well done to everyone selected for the M50 squad who'll pull on the blue (and white) for Scotland in the upcoming GB&I 4 Nations. 👍 #ItsNever2L8 @esmhockey @DundeeWanderers @Kelburne1969 @OldGeorgiansHoc @PerthshireHC @OMTHockey
Ultraframe FIT seminar programme announced: Read all about it at: windowsactive.com/ultraframe… @Ultraframe1 @fitshow

Ultraframe FIT seminar programme announced

Ultraframe has announced a comprehensive seminar programme to be delivered by an experienced company-wide team at this year’s FIT Show. Visitors to the Ultraframe stand R59 will be able to learn...

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The #futureisbright if the fenestration industry's '30 Under 30' are anything to go by.... The movers and shakers in the sector all under 30... A big thanks to those who entered, without you this initiative wouldn't have got off the ground... #30under30 @fitshow
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The latest issue of Windows Active is now available online at: windowsactiveonline.co.uk/Ap…
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I am delighted to have teamed-up with the @fitshow to seek out the most talented under 30s involved in the window, door and conservatory industry. To enter visit the web link below - it will only take a few minutes.... fitshow.co.uk/whats-on/30-un… #30under30 #fenestration
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