UK energy security supported by further nuclear power station life extensions
Two nuclear power stations are each set to generate for two years longer in a boost to the UK’s energy security and to local employment. Hey…
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Jacobs appointed by GBE-N to support planning for new UK nuclear projects
Jacobs has been selected by Great British Energy – Nuclear (GBE-N) to provide planning and consenting services for the proposed small modula…
Business Secretary: “I'm backing investment and innovation to power good growth in every corner of the UK"
New Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds sets out government’s ambition to harness innovation and drive good …
Industry opportunities open door for Cumbria to be UK hub for applied AI
CUMBRIA can become a national centre of excellence for applied AI where the latest technologies are tested and implemented. The county’s ad…
MOD maps out £26bn Project Royal Oak naval bases rebuild
The Ministry of Defence has unveiled details of a £26bn programme to rebuild the UK’s three principal naval bases with a decade of marine ci…
Recognising the early signs of financial pressure — and why seeking advice sooner can make all the difference
By Daryl Warwick, Restructuring and Insolvency Partner, Armstrong Watson If you’re running a business in the current environment, feeling u…
Solomons announces partners for collaboration collective
Quantity surveyors Solomons Europe and NEC expert Dr Jon Broome have announced that AVRS and Meldrums will be partnering in a recently launc…
British Steel taken into public ownership to protect 'vital' UK supply
British Steel has been taken into public ownership in what the government said was a bid to "protect UK steelmaking". The future of the stee…
Chancellor to unlock billions in finance for small businesses
Tens of thousands of small businesses to receive a boost, as Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces most significant reforms to small business f…
Record £26 billion investment to transform UK naval bases' docking facilities and waterfront infrastructure
MOD is investing £26 billion over ten years to modernise HMNB Clyde, HMNB Devonport and HMNB Portsmouth. Critical naval bases will have new …
Sizewell B power plant given lifetime extension to 2055
Sizewell B power plant given 20‑year lifetime extension to continue operating until 2055. Sizewell B nuclear power station to continue opera…
Solomons Europe and NEC expert Dr Jon Broome launch new ‘Collective’ to bridge construction collaboration gap
Solomons Europe and NEC expert Dr Jon Broome have launched the Clause 10 Collective, a new industry initiative aimed at closing construction…
NRL Recruitment shortlisted for Recruiter Awards 2026
NRL Recruitment has been named a finalist in the Recruiter Awards 2026, marking its second industry awards shortlist in one month. The recog…