A major funding package has been secured to help the UK construction sector address the estimated £21 billion in losses each year from poor workmanship. Regeneration specialist, Equans, has secured £193,000 in Industry Impact Funding from the Construction Industry Training ...

The government is promising more training for 16 to 21-year-olds in a bid to ‘refocus the skills landscape towards young, domestic talent’. However, it has also confirmed plans to scrap funding for postgraduate apprenticeships. What kind of impact could this ...

GTEC Training, a United Infrastructure company and provider of renewables and energy efficiency skills training in the UK, has been awarded £978,840 as part of the government’s Warm Homes scheme. The funding will help GTEC deliver a wide range of ...

A number of UK universities are set to face an estimated £1.4 billion government funding cut, as reported by UUK, for the academic year 2025-2026. Universities UK has reported that 117 of 270 higher education institutions registered with the Office ...

Resource management firm, Veolia, has supported 165 projects with over £120,000 through its Sustainability Fund in 2024 to improve biodiversity in their local environments and communities, making it its most successful year of the fund to date. Since its launch ...

VIVO Defence Services, supported by one of its parent companies, Equans, has worked with two UK military bases to secure Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) grant funding for decarbonisation programmes. The projects involve the replacement of gas boilers with new ...

The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has launched its 2025 search for the successful applicants of its Undergraduate Bursary. Four bursaries will be awarded in September this year, following a tough selection process. The four successful applicants will each ...

Infraspeak, an intelligent platform for facilities management, has raised €18 million in a Series B funding round led by growth capital investor Endeit Capital. This investment will fuel Infraspeak’s ambitious growth plans, solidifying its position as “the European, Latin American, ...

Procurement organisation and social enterprise, Fusion21, has called on housing providers to take immediate action as the government opens applications for the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3. The fund – previously known as the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund ...

AberNecessities, a children’s charity based in Aberdeen, has received a £10,000 grant from the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation to support its Bright Future Project. The initiative, which aims to help children and families from disadvantageous backgrounds through partnerships with local ...