Two outstanding individuals from the fire, emergency and security industry have been recognised by the Fire & Security Association (FSA) for changing the sector for the better at this year’s IFSEC Security and Fire Excellence Awards. The FSA was an official partner at the event, which took place yesterday (21 November) at the Park Lane…
The National Building Awards – www.nbawards.co.uk celebrate the very best of the building and construction industry. With 22 categories to choose from these independent awards will allow the very best of businesses irrespective of size and influence to lift a national accolade at the iconic Wembley Stadium in March 2019. Commenting on these prestigious awards,…
Stephen Pickles, Process Development Technician at global engineering technologies company Renishaw was recently named runner-up in the Outstanding science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) Technician Award category at the UK’s STEM Inspiration Awards. At the ceremony in the House of Lords in London, Pickles was one of the many people who were celebrated for inspiring…
The team behind the hugely successful training channel HowToAV.tv hits the road next month with an extensive range of AVIXA and CEDIA accredited AV-over-IP training academies. CIE, the leading audiovisual distributor and award-winning training innovator, has announced a new programme of free-to-attend AV-over-IP academies at cities across the UK. Beginning in Nottingham (which runs from…
Further expanding their client portfolio in the leisure sector, mechanical and electrical services specialists Mitton Group have won a competitive tender let by Mitchells & Butlers, one of the largest operators of restaurants, pubs and bars in the UK. The agreement means Mitton Group will supply planned and reactive maintenance services across the Mitchells &…
A final call for industry to meet BSRIA experts at the new HVAC R Expo at the Dubai World Trade Centre in the UAE – Monday 26th – Thursday 29th November 2018. As part of The Big 5 construction exhibition, BSRIA will be showcasing its knowledge with a market presentation and introducing its membership services with a…
SSE Enterprise will help transform more London buses from ‘red to green’ by supporting the upgrade of RATP Dev London’s Shepherd’s Bush garage in west London into an innovative electric bus depot. RATP Dev London operates 70 bus routes across the London network, with a fleet of some 1,200 buses. Their Shepherd’s Bush depot houses the…
UK, 24 October 2018 – At LuxLive this year, LEDVANCE will feature innovations addressing four major focus areas: office, shop, hospitality and industrial. Visitors will be able to see new lighting solutions addressing all four areas, discover the biological benefits of creating the right light at the right time with Human Centric Lighting (HCL) solutions,…
The latest quarterly sector-wide Building Engineering Business Survey, sponsored by Scolmore, has revealed that up to eight out of ten engineering services organisations say they typically receive payment more than 30 days after the due date. This comes despite over half (56 per cent) of buyers inserting under-30-day payment clauses in their contracts. Despite this,…
Type “women in technology” in the Google search bar and you’ll see words like “we have a long way to go”, “gender pay gap” and “#MeToo.” This is perhaps unsurprising. Earlier this month 20,000 Google employees protested over how Google handles cases of sexual misconduct, gender inequality and systemic racism. Leaving many women to voice:…