Millions of people across the country will be able to make greener, cleaner journeys as almost 1,000 green buses are rolled out with the backing of nearly £200 million in government funding. Twelve areas in England, from Greater Manchester to Portsmouth, will receive grants from the multimillion-pound package to deliver […]
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Exercise to become carbon efficient at Darlaston Swimming and Fitness Centre
Walsall Council has been awarded £2.6m to invest in energy efficiency measures at Darlaston Swimming and Fitness Centre. Funding has been awarded by Salix during Phase 2 of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme. Walsall Council was successful in bidding in an extremely competitive environment. The window for applications closed early […]
New driving simulator secures 2022 British Engineering Excellence Award
Just two months after receiving the Queen’s Award for Enterprise, Hethel-based Ansible Motion has added another accolade in 2022, winning a British Engineering Excellence Award (BEEAs). Judges from across the UK’s engineering sector selected its cutting-edge Delta series S3 driving simulator for the Engineered Product Award. At a prestigious ceremony, […]
New Fully Charged BUSINESS will help companies transition to EVs
Fully Charged BUSINESS, powered by DriveElectric, will be in a new format for Fully Charged LIVE 2022 The BUSINESS zone will feature workshops to help fleets make the switch to EVs and it will also be a networking hub for companies Fully Charged LIVE 2022 will include Fully Charged BUSINESS, […]
ŠKODA set to help improve police beats nationwide with all-new FABIA
The much-loved ŠKODA FABIA has been a part of police fleets since the first generation arrived over two decades ago, and now the award-winning fourth generation is the latest to join the ranks. With a combination of bold design, enhanced connectivity, plus class-leading safety and interior space, it’s the ideal […]
New technology: 3D printing in the new PEUGEOT 308
PEUGEOT is reinventing car accessories thanks to innovative 3D printing technology and a brand new flexible polymer. Available on the PEUGEOT LIFESTYLE shop, a range of accessories including a sunglasses holder, a can holder and a phone/card holder has been created specifically for the new PEUGEOT 308. This is the first time […]
Learn how to get more on screen at masterclass led by the producer talent behind Clarkson, Hammond and May
MICA’s “From TV to TikTok” masterclass on May 10 offers expert advice on achieving broadcast and streaming airtime, by laying out best practice on pitching to and working with their channels. Joining Andy Wilman – the producer behind Top Gear’s transformation from an earnest reviews show to a global smash – will be other screen […]
Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show Sale achieves £3m auction total and 78% sales rate
Classic Car Auctions (CCA) had a successful start to 2022 on behalf of their vendors at this weekend’s auction with a 78% sales rate giving £3m in total sales. The auction at The Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show, which returned to the NEC, Birmingham, for the first time […]
Jobs Expo Celebrates 10 Years for Council Work Support Programme
Celebration for 10 years of the Walsall Works employment programme. Launched in March 2012 to tackle youth unemployment it began by providing wage subsidies to employers creating new apprentices, resulting in 692 new starts. The programme has been supported and funded by the Council and a number of partner organisations; […]
Birmingham Metro Bankers Turn Chefs to Cook for the Homeless
The UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, gives every colleague a Day to Amaze – essentially a paid day off to support a local charity or good cause. Colleagues from Metro Bank’s Birmingham store decided to use their Day to Amaze by volunteering for SIFA Fireside where they helped prepare over one hundred meals for […]