BUILDING BACK WORSE – ON LONDON’S SOUTH BANK!
The government’s Building Back Beautiful agenda is about to be tested by a massive building proposed for one of the UK’s most visited areas.
Proposals by Mitsubishi to demolish ITV’s London Studios and replace them with a mountain of office blocks more than double their size have drawn furious criticism from…
All new buildings in England to have electric car charge points from 2022Are you an electric vehicle driver planning to buy a newly built home? All new homes and buildings in the UK will be required by law to provide and install electric vehicle charging points. New-build supermarkets, workplaces and buildings undergoing major renovations will also come under the new law. This decision comes as a…
Defining where Innovation starts and stops can be a challenge for SMEs – at IndeglÃ¥s it’s an intrinsic part of the way we do things.The UK Government’s ‘Build Back Better’ plan emphasises the need for companies, suppliers, and research partners to “collaborate’ and “innovateâ€� to find solutions which are sustainable, effective and…
SNIPEF’s Training Services and nine Scottish colleges shortlisted for “Best Use of Technology in the Delivery of Plumbing Trainingâ€� Award for Excellence by BPECThe Scotland and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation’s (SNIPEF) training arm, SNIPEF Training Services, (STS) working together as a task group with nine of Scotland’s colleges, has…
The Scotland and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation’s (SNIPEF) training arm, SNIPEF Training Services, (STS) working together as a task group with nine of Scotland’s colleges, has been shortlisted in the category of “Best Use of Technology in the Delivery of Plumbing Trainingâ€� by BPEC, the nationally recognised training organisation which is set to hold its Annual Awards for Excellence 2021 ceremony online on Wednesday 08 December. STS subcontracts off-the-job training to 18 colleges located across Scotland where around 850 apprentices are currently in training. The COVID-19 lockdown and the closure of colleges throughout the country, presented the challenge of ensuring apprentices remained on track to complete their Plumbing & Heating (P&H) Modern Apprenticeship (MA). …
Bulb Energy going into special administration: What will happen with their customers?Bulb Energy, which has 1.7 million customers, has announced that the firm will be put into special administration. With the ongoing energy crisis and the record high gas prices, many providers are struggling to continue providing their services as it becomes financially unsustainable for them to keep on working.
New Bathroom Tips from the bathroom installation experts
Depending on your approach, installing a new bathroom can be a breezy walk in the park or a stormy uphill hike up an adversarial mountain. While most aspects of the project should generally be left to your bathroom installation experts, you can make your life easier and help your bathroom installation project run quicker and smoother if…
Cost of Living in the UK Surges at its Fastest Pace in Almost 10 YearsHas your household been feeling the pinch in recent months? You’re not alone. The cost of living has skyrocketed recently, with inflation climbing to its highest rate in almost 10 years. While the increase of 4.2% may seem modest, it has had a huge impact on UK households in real terms, with the average household wors…
CICV Forum issues winter warning and insists construction industry must keep following COVID-19 health and safety measuresAs Scotland prepares for its second coronavirus cold snap, the Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has urged the sector to focus on health and safety to protect colleagues, customers and families from another winter of discontent.
The collective warns that…
DM Hall oversees sale of former Bellahouston Academy annex for construction of 36 affordable flats by AS Homes (Scotland)A 0.7-acre site, an annex of the former Bellahouston Academy in south west Glasgow that once housed a now derelict gymnasium and swimming pool, has been given the green light by city planners for construction of 36 affordable flats with associated car parking.
The socia…