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SkillPLUMB 2026 - Now open for entries
03/03/26
Apprenticeships, Education, Competition, Charity
Talented student plumbers are being encouraged to enter this year’s SkillPLUMB competition. The registration window is open now and runs until 27th March.
EUA refreshes brand to power a sustainable future
02/03/26
Sustainability, Business
EUA unveils evolved identity and clearer brand architecture to advance affordable, secure and sustainable energy for homes and businesses.
CIC Releases Enhanced Health & Safety Certification
02/03/26
Professional advice, Grenfell, Building Regulations, Health and safety
The Construction Industry Council (CIC) has updated and reissued its Health and Safety Certification to reflect the requirements of the Building Safety Act, ensuring built environment professionals can demonstrate up‑to‑date competence in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.
The Big Construction Diversity Challenge
02/03/26
Events, Professionalism, Diversity and Inclusion
The Big Construction Diversity Challenge is returning for its second year after welcoming over 200 attendees in its successful debut. This pioneering event continues to unite professionals from across the UK’s construction industry on 19 June 2026.
Luthmore Appoints Former Dyson Innovation Director as CEO
27/02/26
Industrial Associate, Low carbon energy, Boilers, Heating
Luthmore, the zero-emission alternative to the gas-combi boiler, has appointed former Dyson Senior Innovation Director, HerveDehareng, as its new CEO. The Chippenham-based business has also secured £5.5M investment through its latest funding round, contributing to a total of £12.4 million raised within three years for its first-of-a-kind technology
Mira Showers launches new mixer shower range, designed for next-generation housing
26/02/26
Industrial Associate, Efficiency, Bathroom
New Mira React mixer showers offer compliant, sustainable options for modern housing, without sacrificing showering experience.
Rinnai Hybrid Systems – A Practical Path Of Net-zero Energy Provision?
24/02/26
Industrial Associate, Net-zero, Low carbon energy
Rinnai Director Chris Goggin evaluates the benefits of installing hybrid heating and hot water systems. Hybrid configurations can improve energy costs whilst offering performance that does not inhibit the continuity of daily operations that commercial properties require.
Engineering profession reaffirms ethical leadership during Chartered Week
23/02/26
Engineering, Technical advice, Professionalism
As the engineering community comes together to celebrate Chartered Week (23-27 February), the Engineering Council is reinforcing the central role ethical behaviour and professional integrity play in maintaining public confidence in engineering.
Engineering Council and Royal Academy of Engineering update ethical guidance to meet a new era of engineering challenges
23/02/26
Engineering, Efficiency
The Engineering Council and the Royal Academy of Engineering have chosen Chartered Week [23–27 February] to publish an update of their joint Statement on Ethical Principles for the engineering profession, first published over 20 years ago.