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Green light for materials degree apprenticeship programme

11/05/2018 The scale of support for a degree apprenticeship centred around training the next generation of materials scientists and engineers has helped achieve a positive outcome for the proposal. The Institute for Apprenticeships has approved the development of the occupational standard for the engineering and technology programme. Evidence presented to the Institute from companies leading […]

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Deadline looms for acoustic awards

26/04/2018 Time is running out to enter the Association of Noise Consultants (ANC) acclaimed awards. This year the ANC Acoustic Awards programme has been extended, increasing from four categories to seven. Promoting and recognising excellence among UK acoustic consultants, the awards include ‘Building Acoustics,’ sponsored by H&H Acoustic Technologies, ‘Education Acoustics,’ sponsored by Ecophon, ‘Environmental […]

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RHS Chelsea Flower Show

19/04/2018 We were luckily enough to have some good weather for our behind the scenes video with Professor Max Wade – chair of the Property Care Association’s Invasive Weed Control Group – showing the PCA’s garden being produced for RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The film will explore how our gardens could be home to a […]

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Making the case for a democratic monetary system

28/03/2018 Alternative economist Christian Felber, looks at ways to put the financial and monetary system on a democratic footing in his latest book launched in the UK. ‘Money, The New Rules of the Game,’ proposes a holistic reform to turn money progressively into a public good, which ultimately increases the freedom for all in society. […]

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PCA members offered Chartered route for professional development from CABE

27/03/2018 Members of the Property Care Association are now able to achieve Chartered status through a collaboration with the Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Subject to meeting CABE’s stringent requirements, PCA members can attain the professional position of Chartered Building Engineer, awarded by CABE. Formed in 1925 as the Incorporated Association of Architects and Surveyors, […]

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Invasive plants to take root at RHS Chelsea Flower Show

16/03/2018 A garden of invasive plants is being developed at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show by a national trade body, to emphasise an important message to visitors. Plants including buddleia, bamboo and montbretia might be a common sight in gardens across the country. But they are among a number of non-native species, including Japanese knotweed, […]

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Innsbruck sets out UCI Road World Championships route at London Bike Show

26/02/2018 The sheer scale of the challenges ahead for riders at the 2018 UCI Road World Championships were brought to life, as the course profiles were revealed at the London Bike Show. Thomas Rohregger, Head of Communications for Innsbruck-Tirol UCI Road World Championships set out the courses and gave a flavour of some highlights ahead […]

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The Gulf Region Life Science Meet the Buyer Event

22/02/2018 A fantastic opportunity from Midlands Engine for British businesses to meet with buyers from the UAE, Oman and Kuwait to promote their goods and services in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. The Midlands Engine is at the cutting-edge of the UK life sciences sector and home to over 1000 life science companies. Over […]