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In 1929, a 22-year-old maverick named Frank Whittle - a self-taught aeronautical obsessive and risk-takingly brilliant RAF pilot - presented a blueprint for a revolutionary, jet-powered aircraft engine to the Air Ministry. His idea had the potential to change the course of history, but it was summarily rejected. In this meticulously researched biography, Duncan Campbell-Smith charts Whittle's stoic efforts to build his jet engine in the interwar years.

Exquisitely told and urgently resonant, Even After Everything is a love letter to anyone who has opened their heart only to be hurt. Stephanie Duncan Smith proposes that it’s not through grit or forced resilience that you will find a way forward, but through receiving the full spectrum of our lives, just as we receive the empathy of God-with-us in every moment.

Hidden from the dawn of time by revealed to us in God's word, is the greatest mystery of all - oneness with Christ. We were created not just to be like him, but to become truly one with him. In Consumed By Love, Duncan tells the story of his journey into discovering the God of love who in Christ became one with all of humanity. This priceless act of love holds the key to each of us living an extraordinary life on earth that only God can live, accessing his infinite riches and supernatural power and giving it away to the world.

This is a new podcast from the Association of Environment Conscious Building (AECB) to inform existing members of news and events as well as reach out to new members on the benefits of joining the association. At our core, we are an organisation that wants to connect those of a like mind who are working within the built environment to practices and processes that will contribute to more sustainable building. We very much welcome feedback, comment and suggestions on how the AECB can engage with our existing members and the wider sustainability movement, so we'd love to hear from you. So please ...

A Podcast for people working in housing and construction, who are building new homes and retrofitting old ones, here in the UK and Ireland. The show focuses on what we need to do to meet our collective Climate Change targets, address fuel poverty and build healthier sustainable communities. We want to share good practice and advice to those professionals working in the industry as well as those who just want to learn what we have to do.