Scolmore Group, through its community‑focused platform Scolmore Connect, is proud to announce its growing support for Better Pathways – a respected mental health charity based in Birmingham, West Midlands. The organisation provides life-changing support for people with mental health issues and disabilities, helping over 130 participants each week to develop essential vocational skills that prepare…
Industry leaders across the electric vehicle sector have responded to Autotrader’s Road to 2030 Report, published today, which warns that increased EV interest driven by rising petrol prices risks being a “sugar rush” for the UK’s electric transition. The report, based on a survey of 2,176 recent car buyers who did not purchase an EV,…
The Silhouette Awards, co-founded by Eve Gaut and Katia Kolovea, marked its fifth milestone anniversary year on 4th June 2026 with an in-person celebration at the BDP in London, bringing together more than 85 lighting professionals alongside a global programme of speakers, mentors, mentees, and international contributions from across the lighting industry. Established in 2021,…
As the UK prepares for the introduction of plug-in solar systems, APsystems and UKSOL have announced their cooperation to support the growing demand for accessible, safe and reliable residential solar solutions. The partnership brings together UKSOL’s high-quality solar modules and APsystems’ advanced microinverter technology, creating a compelling solution for homeowners, social housing providers and consumers…
British households are turning to solar panels at a pace as energy costs continue to climb and global instability fuels concerns about future price shocks. New research commissioned by Good Energy reveals that 91% of UK adults are concerned geopolitical instability will continue to drive up long-term electricity prices. While just 15% UK households currently…
The appointment of Frank Schneider as Chief Executive Officer of FRÄNKISCHE’s Business Division strengthens the company’s executive leadership. Frank has extensive industry expertise across industrial, infrastructure, and building materials companies. Most recently, he was Managing Director at an internationally active building materials group, where he played a key role in the company’s successful development and…
As regulatory requirements, sustainability and digital technologies continue to reshape the built environment, construction professionals have raised concerns that access to specialist training and professional development is struggling to keep pace. The research, commissioned by PEW Electrical, found almost half (47%) of construction professionals believe limited access to specialised and accredited CPD opportunities is hindering…
Pharos Architectural Controls are bringing joy and happiness to fans of the Smurfs by playing an important part in creating an immersive indoor Smurf-themed experience at Plopsaland Deutschland. Plopsaland Deutschland is one of the major family theme park destinations in Germany and part of the Plopsa Group portfolio. The park combines popular children’s entertainment brands…
Zumtobe lightingl delivered a bespoke classroom lighting upgrade at Hadley Learning Community Secondary School in Telford. The refurbishment replaces ageing fluorescent raft luminaires with a custom LED solution featuring tunableWhite control, improving student‘s wellbeing, reducing connected load and extending the life of the school’s existing ceiling infrastructure. Location: Hadley Learning Community Secondary School, Telford Client:…
Instrotech, with over 40 years of providing the best in test equipment coupled with exceptional customer support, is celebrating this great summer of sport with an exciting new competition. The “Perfect Match Challenge” will run throughout June and July with the winners receiving their prizes early in August. Entering the competition is easy, go to…