WECA invests £5m to kick-start revolution in digital engineering
Plans to revolutionise the region’s advanced digital engineering sector have been kick-started by the West of England Combined Authority (WECA). At its meeting today (31 [...]
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Improve the energy efficiency of our current housing provision to have any chance of hitting Government’s carbon neutral target – Simon Ayers, TrustMark CEO.
The Government’s target of being carbon neutral by 2050 is a welcome one, but there is no doubt, that it is a massive challenge. Some evidence suggests we won’t hit that [...]
Nurtur Student Living Scheme Tops Out
Client, project team representatives and the Lord Mayor came together this week to mark the topping out of Sheffield’s newest student-living development promoting health [...]
Simon Wyatt, Sustainability Partner at multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy, Cundall, comments on progress toward net zero made so far in 2020 and next steps for the built environment.
The launch of the London Energy Transformation Initiative’s (LETI) ‘Climate Emergency Design Guide’ this week, is a significant step for the UK’s built environment [...]
Amey and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award publish social value report to mark 17th year of partnership
Report shows that the partnership has so far helped 3,468,836 young people start their DofE journey Of these 287,937 have started in the last year and 68,774 have come [...]
Sustainability in Construction
Over the past few years, we have seen a significant increase in environmental awareness and a growing interest in reducing our footprint. A range of interrelated mega-trends [...]
New building safety regulator further intensifies ‘biggest period of industry change’, says bureau veritas
As the government announces the introduction of a new building safety regulator, Bureau Veritas has welcomed the move for giving confidence to residents of high-rise [...]
Putney Bridge to close for 24 hours for essential work as Tideway completes connection tunnel
A key piece of work as part of London’s ‘super sewer’ has been completed at Putney Bridge. A small tunnel that will connect a sewage overflow point under Putney Bridge [...]
Late Payment of SMEs in Construction – How Simple Legislation Can Solve the Problem
There are no effective legal rights in place to help small businesses (SMEs) with late payments. This problem must be taken seriously and the law needs to change. If you [...]
Ingenious invests in cloud-based digital platform design pioneers
Represents the fourth investment from Ingenious’ Infrastructure Ventures EIS Service Ingenious today announces that its Infrastructure Ventures EIS Service has led a £2.3m [...]
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