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December 17, 2021
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Security entrepreneur upgrades his fast-growing technology-driven operation to substantial, bespoke new premises in Inverclyde’s Kelburn Industrial ParkA highly successful security industry entrepreneur is set to bring back jobs and future prosperity to the area where he grew up.
Following the founding of his own technology-driven security business, Safer Scotland, in 2016, Ryan Clark,…
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December 17, 2021
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A highly successful security industry entrepreneur is set to bring back jobs and future prosperity to the area where he grew up. Following the founding of his own technology-driven security business, Safer Scotland, in 2016, Ryan Clark, is scheduled to open its 6,000 square feet headquarters at Kelburn Industrial Park, Port Glasgow, early in 2022. The company’s new premises is currently being upgraded at a cost of £500,000 to a bespoke 12,000 square feet facility incorporating a state-of-the-art CCTV monitoring station, manufacturing/assembly, and administration space. In addition, while four people from Inverclyde have already been recruited, significantly more new jobs for local people are planned as a result of the ambitions of Ryan, and his highly experienced senior management team. The new …
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December 16, 2021
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Ofgem Blamed for Errors That Led to Energy Suppliers Going Bust: Can we trust the regulator?Unless you’re with one of the UK’s larger energy suppliers, there’s a good chance that your energy company went bust this year. Legions of energy consumers found that their smaller, eco-friendlier, and more competitively priced energy suppliers have been forced out of business. As a…
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December 13, 2021
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British Airways Becomes the First Airline to Use Sustainable FuelWe’re all trying to find ways to love more sustainably. We’re cycling or walking as much as we can, and thinking twice about using the car if we don’t need to. We’re buying more sustainably-sourced products, and throwing a lot less waste into landfills. We’re considering the environmental impact of…
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December 12, 2021
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7 Benefits of Using Construction Scheduling Software
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If you’re in the construction industry, you’ve probably heard about construction scheduling software. These are simple tables that show how much time it will take to complete each task on a job. They also help contractors keep their projects on schedule and make sure they don’t run over budget. However, not…
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December 11, 2021
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Bright sparks Cameron and Patrick are crowned apprentices of the year by SJIB and Edmundson ElectricalTwo young electricians have been recognised for their exceptional talent in the Scottish Joint Industry Board (SJIB) Apprentice of the Year awards, sponsored by Edmundson Electrical.
Cameron Wood and Patrick Henderson were presented with their awards and certificates in special ceremonies…
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December 10, 2021
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High levels of mental distress and a reluctance to seek professional help among UK construction workersEarly findings from a major new study of the mental health of self-employed construction workers and those working in small firms show that intense workloads, financial problems, poor work-life balance and Covid-19 pressures on the supply of materials are combining to significantly raise stress…
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December 8, 2021
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SNIPEF hails significantly improved diversity amongst its most recent intake of plumbing apprenticesThe Scotland and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation, SNIPEF, the trade association for plumbing and heating businesses based in Scotland and Northern Ireland, has seen markedly increased diversity amongst its most recently recruited cohort of apprentic…
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December 7, 2021
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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…
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December 6, 2021
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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…
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