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The UK could massively scale up its nuclear power capability by 2050 – with new stations having far greater capacity, it is understood. The Business Secretary has suggested six or seven new sites could be in operation by that point, with all but one of Britain’s existing plants set to be decommissioned by 2030. The […]
Trainees, Leah Walters left and Jenni Bunny A new generation of timber engineering specialists are set to benefit from a new training and qualification scheme for designers involved in the trussed rafter industry. The Trussed Rafter Association (TRA) launched its new Designer Development Programme at a special careers event held this month to help address […]
Respected gate hardware supplier F.H. Brundle have expanded their range with the new Locinox locks and closers, making them the UK’s go-to provider of quality Locinox products from stock. The Excentro hinge set can be adjusted for slopes of anything from 2 to 35 degrees and is suitable for left […]
Schüco is proud to be the presenting partner at the 88th Zak World of Façades on 6 April at The Convention Centre in Dublin, Ireland. The international conference series on façade and design engineering takes place in over 30 countries across the globe, with this being the first edition hosted in Dublin. The event […]
A stand-off between Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak over the expansion of nuclear energy is behind the latest delay to the Government’s long-anticipated energy security strategy. The Prime Minister is pushing for between six and seven new large nuclear power stations of a similar size to Hinkley Point C to be built by 2050, as […]
CHARITY SUPPORT FOR ANTHONY LOCKLEY Stoke-on-Trent based company Target Windows has pledged charity support for friend Anthony Lockley, who was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) at the end of 2021. Target Windows is part of a group aiming to fundraise £1,500 to support Anthony and his family. All of the funds raised will go […]
Buying a heat pump is a financially irrational investment according to a new study from the not-for-profit trade body Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA), who examined a range of decisions with modern capital investment appraisal techniques used by economists and accountants. The analysis, for the first time, combines both the upfront costs to install a […]
Flood resistant homes in the Netherlands With flooding once again striking many parts of Britain, with thousands of homes and businesses at risk following the latest storms, Justin Meredith, MD of Floodline Consulting, believes the current planning permission policy is fundamentally flawed, and is preventing the construction of flood-resistant homes. He comments: “If Noah were […]
Did you know that 80% of the homes that people will inhabit in 2050 already built and up to 75% of today’s buildings likely to still be in use by 2050? These statistics alone indicate the importance of retrofit in delivering a healthy and vibrant built environment fit for the future. Buildingspecifier.com Editor Joe Bradbury investigates: As carbon […]
Excel London 3-5 May 2022. The brand new Offsite Show will make its debut in London this year and will run alongside UK Construction Week (UKCW), Civils Expo, Concrete Expo (3-4 may) and Grand Designs Live, (3-5 May). In partnership with Buildoffsite, and supported by the MPBA, the Offsite Show will be the only UK […]
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