Posted by: user_amy 11th August 2026
Posted by: user_amy 10th August 2026
Posted by: user_amy 10th August 2026
The Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) welcomes the Government’s announcement that businesses bidding for public contracts will be judged more strongly on their commitment to creating high-quality jobs, tackling local skills shortages, and supporting young people into apprenticeships and work placements. Yesterday’s announcement confirms that, for central government contracts worth £5 million or more, the weighting for…
Kiwa has responded to evolving requirements for fire safety in high-rise residential buildings with the introduction of the world’s first certified 180-minute fire resistance test for cables. The new 180-minute test as part of BASEC Certificate of Assessed Design (CAD058) goes beyond the 30, 60 and 120-minute benchmarks which form the basis of current standards…
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, announced plans to expand its manufacturing and testing footprint across Ireland and the North West, driven by growing global demand for infrastructure solutions supporting AI, colocation and hyperscale data centre deployments. Vertiv will be submitting an application to Donegal County Council for an additional 7,000…
Located beneath Trafford Way in Doncaster, the Frenchgate Tunnel forms part of the wider Frenchgate Interchange development, connecting road, rail and bus infrastructure within the town centre. By 2023, the tunnel’s existing lighting installation had become increasingly difficult and expensive to maintain. The original system used high pressure sodium (HPS) and fluorescent lighting technology housed…
