NIS-CforLP Social Value Programme Returns for Second Year
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Shaping the Future of UK Manufacturing: Leo Crabtree Joins Make UK’s Future Makers Group
We’re incredibly proud to share that Leo Crabtree, Manufacturing Engineer at NIS, is playing a key role in shaping the future of UK manufact…
HS2 launches new Innovation Accelerator to support the railway’s reset
HS2 Ltd is turning to some of the country’s most innovative tech specialists to bolster the ongoing work to get HS2 back on track. Mark Wild…
ONR awarded quarter of a million pounds to develop AI capability in nuclear regulation
4 September 2025 The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has been awarded more than £260,000 by the Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) AI Ca…
Network Rail launches £240m OLE steelworks framework race
Network Rail has kicked off bidding for a £240m framework to supply steel products and structures for overhead line equipment (OLE) across t…
BEC commissioned to undertake market engagement on clean energy development
BEC commissioned to undertake market engagement on clean energy development We’re proud to share that Energy Coast West Cumbria Ltd (BEC) ha…
Morgan Sindall raises targets as growth keeps coming
Another set of record results from Morgan Sindall has prompted it to raise its sights. As post-covid adjustments to workplaces continues, c…
Councils welcome next steps on devolution
Cumberland Council and Westmorland & Furness Council today (Friday 18 July) welcomed the news Cumbria has passed statutory devolution te…
Sizewell C gets green light with £38bn final investment decision
Government agrees final investment for Sizewell C nuclear plant but keeps only minority stake. Energy secretary Ed Miliband has today signe…
Plans to create green jet fuel plant in West Cumbria take major step forward
Plans to produce green jet fuel in Workington have been approved by the Government, as £6 million funding to fast-track the project to the n…
Guinness opens bidding on £250m remediation framework
The Guinness Partnership has launched a £250m framework to fast-track building safety upgrades across residential and mixed-use schemes nati…
McAlpine breaks ground at £1.25bn Port Talbot green steel job
Sir Robert McAlpine officially breaks ground today on the construction of an electric arc furnace at the Port Talbot steelworks in south Wal…
NIS Receives ‘Partner Award’ at Runshaw Adult and Apprenticeship 2025 Awards
We are proud to announce that NIS has been honoured with the inaugural Partner Award at the 2025 Runshaw Adult and Apprenticeship Awards. Th…