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The UK nuclear energy sector offers a broad range of career opportunities for engineering students and graduates, from roles in building nuclear power plants and reactors, to safety and environmental research. The UK nuclear energy sector plays a significant role in the country’s energy generation and economic landscape. Nuclear power provides about 15-20 per […]
Nuaire’s Hybrid Cooling System is a cooling extension for its boxed-ventilation range designed to tackle residential overheating and provide a solution that meets Building Regulations. The Nuaire Hybrid Cooling System is an ancillary cooling module that works with the existing Nuaire MRXBOX MVHR products to provide a hybrid MVHR and cooling system – […]
Stannah, a leading lift specialist established in 1867, is proud to announce that 32 of its colleagues participated in a thrilling and challenging charity abseil at the iconic Northampton Lift Tower on Saturday 26th October 2024. Originally designed as a testing facility for lifts and now a centre for research and development, the 127-metre […]
Overflows from an adjacent river into the Grand Union Canal had increased water pressure in one of the waterway’s locks, damaging nearby banks and towpaths. With the possibility of the river and canal merging becoming increasingly likely, The Rothen Group stepped in to mitigate this risk. The Grand Union Canal is the longest […]
Engineering specialist Akela Ground Engineering, part of Akela Group, has achieved NHBC Accepts certification for its precast foundation system, ABeam. Launched earlier this year, ABeam features a special mechanical pinned joint, allowing for prefabricated ground beams to be installed in a matter of hours, offering housebuilders an exciting new and sustainable alternative to ground beam […]
France’s 2025 budget plan targets €60bn in spending cuts and tax hikes to reduce the deficit to 5% of GDP. However, economists remain sceptical, with some forecasting a higher deficit and lower growth, raising concerns about the sustainability of tax-driven consolidation. The French government has unveiled a sweeping budget plan for 2025, featuring major spending […]
New employer tax increase threatens stability of plumbing and heating industry, jeopardising investment and job creation in an already fragile construction sector. Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s announcement of a rise in employer National Insurance from 13.8% to 15%, alongside a lowered threshold for NI payments, has drawn strong criticism from the UK’s plumbing and heating […]
New playground in the East Midlands aims to to transform play for all abilities Access to playgrounds for children identified with special educational needs or disabilities in the UK is set for a huge boost as leading play specialists, ESP Play teams up Variety, the Children’s Charity. ESP Play will join Variety in a […]
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced that the Government will use a broader definition of debt for its fiscal target, Public Sector Net Financial Liabilities (PSNFL), referred to by government as ‘net financial debt’. Jessica Barnaby explains how that statistic is defined and how it differs from the metric used before. One of […]
Tim Balcon, Chief Executive of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) “The Government’s continued support for the construction industry through increased investment in the Affordable Homes Programme and the commitment to infrastructure delivery is welcome. “Our research shows that under the Government’s homebuilding plans, up to an additional 152,000 workers will need to be found, […]
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