Thorlux is warning that more than 2,000 premises a year are breaching fire regulations following an analysis of data from the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC). The lighting firm revealed the figure as it unveiled a new generation of its industry leading Firefly emergency lighting product, designed to ensure facilities managers are never left in…
UK Power Networks is adopting new technology for overhead line reinforcement, enhancing the resilience of its electricity networks across the South East, and East of England. In a UK-first, the electricity firm is investing in innovative pole-support technology bring security and resilience to existing overhead power lines. The new steel support trusses are driven six…
BEAMA – the trade association representing manufacturers of electrical products spearheading the drive to electrification – a sector valued at £14bn – is calling upon the UK Government to work with manufacturers and the wider supply chain to grow the UK market to deliver more joined up strategy for decarbonising UK energy, heating and transport…
In response to overwhelmingly positive feedback from drivers, leading EV charging network InstaVolt is expanding the Summer Special tariff to its Syon Park charging hub in West London. EV drivers can now benefit from reduced charging costs at one of the capital’s most accessible and scenic charging locations, with new summer rates available 24/7 until…
On 9 June, Melanie Onn, Labour MP for Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes, visited myenergi’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility to experience the company’s pioneering production operations. A global leader in the design and manufacture of home energy technologies, myenergi’s ultramodern site is responsible for the design, development and production of leading smart devices to support consumers with…
A bricklaying student at North Kent College is building strong foundations for her future by combining studying at the College with working on a major housing development in Ebbsfleet. Mollie Thomas splits her time between the College’s Gravesend campus and Bellway’s Harbour Village, where 500 homes are being built. Coming from a family with a…
Baxi is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Baton of Hope, becoming the first company in the heating sector to sign the suicide prevention charity’s workplace pledge. By standing up to suicide in this way, Baxi commits to removing and eradicating the stigma around mental health in the workplace. This includes increasing awareness…
Leading fire and life safety solutions manufacturer, Advanced, has won an award at the 2025 Fire & Security Matters (FSM) Awards, recognising its achievements in fire safety, customer service, innovation, and sustainability. At the ceremony, held at Coventry’s CBS Arena on 5th June, Advanced won the award for Fire Safety Project of the Year, and…
Early collaboration between supply chain partners is helping to meet the demands of rigorous new legislation, says leading cable supplier AEI Cables. The cables leader is seeing positive feedback to its guidance for closer working to meet the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022. The Act makes new stringent requirements for higher-risk buildings which…
Clean Air Day is the UK’s largest air pollution campaign, focusing attention on taking action to clean up our air and understanding the risks to health caused by air pollution. In support of Clean Air Day, celebrated on June 19, NAPIT discusses the importance of decarbonising transport and highlights the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs)….