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Defra's Digital Waste Tracking service is moving from policy to practical reality. Here's what contractors, waste receivers, facilities managers and construction teams need to know.
Late payment has always been a frustration for contractors. But, as a recent BBC News report on tradespeople chasing debt shows, it is becoming a serious operational problem. The […]
The UK government has introduced tougher new rules that force energy suppliers to fix faulty smart meters more quickly. These changes are designed to protect consumers, improve service […]
The UK water industry is entering what the government describes as “once-in-a-generation” reform. A new White Paper on water regulation has been published that proposes radical changes to how water companies […]
The announcement of the UK government’s new Energy Resilience Strategy, published by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero on 18 November 2025, signals a step-change for […]
The UK water industry is in the midst of a reckoning. With the government recently unveiling a major review into the sector, water companies and their subcontractors face a period of […]
In a significant move to bolster the UK’s economic growth, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled a comprehensive strategy aimed at revitalising the nation’s infrastructure and economy.
Beyond the […]
The recent increase in business tax rates in the October 2024 budget, as highlighted in a City A.M. article, has led to a significant increase in financial distress […]
The UK government is currently debating a new bill, the Water (Special Measures) Bill, a landmark piece of legislation aimed at tightening regulations on water companies and protecting […]
