Harvey Gretton, Managing Director at Blayze Group offers expert advice on meeting the challenges of recruiting within the built environment The UK construction industry is facing a serious skills shortage in both professional and practical roles, with young people, ethnic ...
Read More »Veolia launches StreetKind to protect its workers from rising rates of abuse
Environmental solutions company, Veolia, is taking a stand after reports of rising abuse from frontline staff more than doubled, with a 118 per cent increase compared to the same period last year. Veolia has launched StreetKind, a new campaign thanking ...
Read More »TfL publishes Sustainable Development Framework to support its property development programme
Transport for London (TfL) has published its Sustainable Development Framework (SDF), which will support its property development programme as it embarks on a large number of residential, commercial, and masterplanning projects across London. The framework, which is closely aligned to ...
Read More »Cleaning industry staffing shortages at critical juncture
Employers in the cleaning sector need to adapt to a rapidly changing workforce if they are to win the “frantic” battle for workers, warns redwigwam. The flexible worker company says that only by adopting new approaches can businesses expect to ...
Read More »Hultafors Tools’ NEW Chisels – A striking balance between precision, sharpness and durability
This newly extended award-winning range of HDC Chisels now has a superior ergonomic design and 11 different blade widths up to 40mm. HDC Chisels are designed for jobs on site that need strength and precision for accurate chiselling work. All ...
Read More »Thomas Franks launches in London
The independent contract catering company has launched a new London-based division – Thomas Franks London – providing city corporate customers, their staff and clients with a new in-house catering and hospitality option. Based close to the capital’s premier food market, ...
Read More »Time to reskill our people to meet the needs of the digital economy
Blog from Jason Webb, Director, Electronic Temperature Instruments The Autumn Budget presented an opportunity to reshape the economy around technology and scientific innovation and take a proactive approach to reskilling for a digital era. This means the upskilling of certain ...
Read More »Sodexo research suggests the link between food waste and carbon emissions is still not understood
Businesses in the food service sector will not achieve carbon net zero goals without urgently turning their attention to the issue of food waste. This is the stark warning from Sodexo, which has launched its ‘Appetite for Action’ campaign. The ...
Read More »Employee-generated carbon reducing initiatives to be implemented by Amey
The infrastructure services and engineering company has announced the winners of its employee-focused springboard to Net Zero campaign, aimed at generating innovative ideas to help the business reach its net zero ambitions. Amey wanted to support and encourage its employees ...
Read More »SPIE UK in Merseytravel win
SPIE UK has been appointed by Merseytravel to carry out the supply and installation of new Air Circuit Breakers (ACB’s) to the existing Low Voltage (LV) Switchgear in its Sidney Street Ventilation Building in Liverpool. The appointment was made under ...
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