• New Schneider whitepaper models sustainable, flexible fit-outs for CRE

    Real estate group Lendlease, sustainable consultancy firm Arup and Schneider Electric have detailed innovative strategies to add commercial Real Estate Value (CRE) in a new white paper titled, “Get more from your core investments: How faster fit-outs can drive higher returns for commercial properties.” The paper shows how office building owners and managers can save money and cut carbon emissions while adapting to modern, flexible work patterns, by balancing flexible occupancy opport
  • JTL National Apprentice Awards 2024 winners announced 

    JTL, a leading apprenticeship provider across England and Wales, has named Edward Barber, Dammy Ajibade and Chris Lintern as the winners of its National Apprentice Awards, which took place at the British Motor Museum in Warwickshire on 13th June.
    After being named as the winners at JTL’s Regional Awards earlier this year, Edward, Dammy and Chris went on to compete against eight other regional electrical and MES winners at JTL’s annual apprentice awards ceremony.
    Yeovil-based Chris, w
  • The importance of mental health for tradespeople

    Business software provider Fergus is encouraging the trade to prioritise mental health, following recent statistics from the Lighthouse Charity that showed a 30% increase in demand for its help and support from the construction sector over the last year. These figures follow in the wake of a 2020 report from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) that highlighted the silent mental health crisis within the construction industry, with males three times more likely to commit suicide than those

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