
Winvic Construction Ltd has commenced works on the Carholme Road and A46/A57 roundabout scheme in Lincoln. Marking Winvic’s fourth project awarded under the Lincolnshire County Council Highways Framework, Winvic will deliver vital infrastructure improvements valued at £1.9M. Scheduled to run from July to November 2025, the scheme involves complex civil engineering upgrades to Carholme Road –…
Industrial operators can scale up data capacity and maintain cybersecurity with Schneider Electric’s robust I/O solutions Schneider Electric has introduced the new Modicon Edge I/O Network Terminal Slice (NTS) as a future-ready platform that helps end users reduce unplanned downtime, simplify maintenance operations, and scale up data infrastructure to meet growing demand. As operations become…

Rachel Purdon (RBG) and Kelly Becker (Schneider Electric). Image courtesy Schneider Electric Schneider Electric has announced a partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens (RBG) to optimise energy use and help them reach their 2030 goals. As Kew’s official energy sustainability partner, Schneider Electric will play a critical role in helping the world-famous botanic gardens meet…

With improvements to its snacking and core cheese portfolios, Cathedral City, the top cheese brand in the UK, is bolstering its value-led offering for consumers on a tight budget. The expanded range now includes: Cathedral City Our Mature Cheddar ‘Big Pack’ Slices (12 slices / 250g) – rolling out from this month into Sainsbury’s with…

Pecten Images for Shell Online, The Netherlands, Rotterdam, 2016. Image courtesy Shell (copyright: Jiri Buller) Google has selected Shell Energy Europe Limited (Shell) as its ‘24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Manager’ in the UK, an agreement they say will contribute to grid stability in the country. Shell will manage a power portfolio for Google that addresses the…

How an energy startup has adopted generative AI (GenAI) into its business model to bridge the gap between complex energy data and human understanding, targeting a $5 billion market in the next 5-10 years. In an exclusive interview with Dr. Vassilis Nikolopoulos, Co-founder and CTO of Avokado, we learn how a large firm supports the…

Image credit: Plexigrid Europe needs a ‘grid deal’ as a coordinated effort to make the distribution grid flexible, data-driven and dynamic in order to deliver the Green Deal. The demand for electricity is surging at an unprecedented rate, driven by the shift from fossil fuels to electrification and the rapid integration of renewable energy sources.…

The regeneration of Central Docks, at Liverpool Waters, is set to begin as Peel Waters reveals main contractor. Waterside regeneration specialists, Peel Waters, have appointed construction company GRAHAM as the main contractor for the infrastructure works at Central Docks – the largest brownfield site in Liverpool, and the largest of the five planned neighbourhoods within…

Image courtesy 123rf National Grid and Emerald AI have announced a strategic partnership to demonstrate how AI data centres can work with the transmission network to adjust their energy use in real time to make better use of existing grid capacity. The utility and US-based tech company, which describes itself as a pioneer in AI-driven…

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the industry standard for corporate climate targets, has verified OFi’s climate targets. This demonstrates that OFI’s goals are in line with the most recent climate science standards for keeping global warming to 1.5°C. Reaching SBTi approval shows that a company is dedicated to providing its clients in the food…