Scottish Government gives £5.5m boost to green recovery
ADDITIONAL funding of £5.5 million is being made available by the Scottish Government for renewables projects to contribute towards a green recovery following the...
Hasbro launches UK-wide recycling scheme for plastic toys
TOY giant Hasbro has launched a UK-wide take-back and recycling scheme for toys, as part of its partnership with TerraCycle.
Under the scheme, members of...
New report urges water companies to learn more from complaints to improve their services...
The water industry is not making the most of opportunities to learn from its complaints data, a new report by Ofwat and Consumer Council...
James Heath appointed National Infrastructure Commission’s Chief Executive
THE TREASURY has appointed James Heath as the new CEO of the National Infrastructure Commission.
The new Chief Executive will lead the Commission’s secretariat of...
Mechanical engineering students from Lincoln gain practical experience with new programme
LAST month CATCH Skills hosted 80 University of Lincoln Mechanical students for four days to take part in the ‘CATCH Experience’ programme.
The students, who...
Stricter energy efficiency rules to apply to all private rentals in Wales
LANDLORDS in Wales will need to ensure their private rental properties meet tougher minimum energy efficiency standards from 1st April 2020.
Domestic Private Rented Property...
Views sought on hydrogen-ready industrial boiler equipment
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy seeks views and evidence to inform the development of possible options to enable or require hydrogen-ready industrial boiler...
Anglian Water turns on the tap for £28m Grafham resilience scheme
ANGLIAN Water has successfully put its £28million Grafham resilience scheme into action for the first time after one of the region’s driest years.
The new...
Scotland publishes Hydrogen Policy Statement
The hydrogen sector will receive £100 million over the next five years, the Scottish Government has announced.
The country aims to generate 5GW of renewable...
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Strategy unveiled
Government has announced plans to support the UK market to reach 300,000 public electric vehicle chargepoints by 2030 under the new Electric Vehicle Infrastructure...