In the run up to International Women in Engineering Day on June 23 Six women have declared engineering is the way to go, if you want a powerful career! Trailblazers Samantha Burchell, Emma Christensen, Hilal Ozdemir, Georgia Edwards, Nene Yamsaki and Claire Sheridan all work at UK Power Networks, each in part responsible for keeping…
Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia is proudly supporting Clean Air Day on Thursday, 19 June 2025. This year’s campaign highlights how air pollution affects us from before our first breath until our last, and encourages people to understand the health risks as well as urge MPs to support stronger air quality laws in the UK…
Ian Rippin, CEO at MCS, comments on the latest MCS data: “Last month was the best May for small-scale renewables in MCS history, with almost 30,000 certified installations across the UK, following on from the best April on record. “Figures from the MCS Data Dashboard show that there were over 5,100 certified heat pump installations…
Ahead of Glastonbury, Toolstation has launched a bucket hat for tradespeople and DIYers.The limited-edition merch from one of the UK’s largest suppliers of tools, accessories and building supplies will see proceeds from the sale going to its charity partner, Macmillan Cancer Support. Perfect for on-site days, sunny jobs, or just repping the Toolstation brand, the…
NAPIT are once again excited to be attending this year’s Installer Show at the NEC in Birmingham from June 24-26. The NAPIT stand can be found at 5F72 and will focus on education, providing training opportunities with hands-on learning and networking. There will be a chance to meet senior staff, including NAPIT experts in the…
Drivers in their 30s look set to spearhead the switch to Electric Vehicles in the UK, according to a CTEK survey of more than 1,000 UK drivers by Find Out Now which reveals 30 to 39-year-olds are the generation most primed to buy EV and ditch petrol and diesel cars first. The survey found almost…
The European Union’s move to consider more flexible climate targets reflects a broader shift already underway, as highlighted in earlier research showing businesses adjusting net zero plans in response to rising energy costs. According to EU diplomats, the European Commission is set to propose a new bloc-wide climate target to cut net greenhouse gas emissions…
Jewson has been confirmed as the headline sponsor for the On The Tools Awards 2025, renewing its commitment to recognising and championing the UK’s skilled tradespeople. The event, hosted later this year in Birmingham, is set to honour outstanding contributions across a range of professions that keep the country running. As headline sponsor, Jewson also…
Sureserve and Kensa have announced a new partnership to help social housing providers and public bodies across the UK accelerate the decarbonisation of heating and reduce residents’ energy bills. The partnership’s joint mission is to reduce fuel poverty for thousands of residents, cut carbon, and improve energy efficiency at scale across the UK. The UK-based…
Considering that we spend approximately six and a half days a week indoors, the quality of the air we breathe within our buildings can have a significant impact on our health and well-being. Unseen factors, such as everyday pollutants and inadequate ventilation, can lead to poor indoor air quality (IAQ), quietly affecting our health, mood…