Keep Britian Tidy has launched a new waste hierarchy to better engage the public about waste prevention.

Roy Sullivan, senior consultant and authorising engineer (water) at the Water Hygiene Centre Ltd investigates Legionella and RAAC.

Zoe Giles, fire risk consultant at the Fire Protection Association discusses the fundamentals of protecting buildings through fire risk assessments and her own journey as a fire risk consultant.

In the UK, asbestos remains a legacy issue in many public buildings, posing significant health and safety concerns.

Street lights are an essential part of infrastructure providing visibility, safety and a sense of security for those using roads and pavements.

Rick Green, chair of the Asphalt Industry Alliance, investigates how best to use government funding for road improvements

Tania Bowers, global policy director at the Association of Profesional Staffing Companies (APSCo) addresses some of the current issues in public sector recuitment.

Safety is at the top of the list for public sector building managers, followed closely by carbon emissions and energy costs.

The government-backed Cyber Essentials certification scheme is based around five key technical controls that organisations should aspire to.

The world is engulfed by a digital transformation, and everyone, even the public sector, will need to engage with new digital technologies and solutions.

 

The FIA looks at best pracitce for fire safety in public buildings for this year.

NPTA's Grahame Turner discusses methods to help ensure effective and efficient pest management at your properties.

Lee Marshall, policy and external affairs director at CIWM, explains some of the recent waste management headlines and what effect changes will have.

Scott Butler, executive director, Material Focus talks about the Electrical Recycling Fund and how it can make recycling easier.

A man is sitting on the bus. He is wearing a white crinkled shirt, and is reading the newspaper.

Last summer, the Urban Mobility Partnership – a coalition of sustainable transport providers – hosted its inaugural summit in Birmingham, to discuss how to incentivise a modal shift towards public transport, micromobility and multi-modal options.

Four people stand chatting at a conference. They are all in their late 20s or early 30s, and are wearing black, grey and white business attire. One of them is holding a coffee in a glass cup.

There are several things to consider when picking an event venue and some things you may not think of. Have a look at our guide before you make a booking, to make sure you get a venue that suits your event

Buildings are no longer simply consumers of energy, they are essential to grid decarbonisation, says UK Green Building Council senior advisor Tom Wigg.

The COVID-19 pandemic served as a catalyst for transformative changes across near all industries and sectors, and local authorities were no exception. With stripped budgets, reduced workforce and generally navigating the pandemic, councils had to adapt to new, hybrid ways of working and fast.

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UKREiiF has quickly become a must-attend in the industry calendar for Government departments and local authorities.

The multi-award-winning UK Construction Week (UKCW), is the UK’s biggest trade event for the built environment that connects the whole supply chain to be the catalyst for growth and positive change in the industry.