Extension Granted for Progressive Safe System Compliance
Authorities in London have decided to extend the compliance grace period for the Progressive Safe System (PSS) to six months.The Direct Vision Standard (DVS) safety criteria, set to start on…
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Ryanair’s Legal Victory Against Screenscraping by Booking.com
Ryanair has secured a critical legal win against Booking.com, emphasizing consumer rights and legal compliance within the travel industry.The case underlines the importance of transparency and fair practices as Ryanair…
Innovative Techniques Accelerate Hinkley Point C Construction
Recent advancements at Hinkley Point C are fast-tracking construction on Unit 2, leveraging new technologies and processes.The application of Synergic Metal Active Gas (Smag) welding has reduced construction time by…
Coalition Urges Action on Electric Van Crisis
The Zero Emission Van Plan coalition has highlighted a critical market crisis.Electric van adoption in the UK is trailing behind European counterparts.The coalition's letter urges the new Transport Secretary to…
Global IT Disruption Impact on Key Sectors and Expert Reactions
A widespread IT outage has severely disrupted crucial sectors such as banking, business, healthcare, and travel, raising alarms about the vulnerabilities in digital infrastructures.This incident prompted significant disruptions, including at…
Labour Government Advances Arbitration Bill
The Labour government is progressing with an Arbitration Bill aimed at speeding up the resolution of contractual and financial disputes.Following the King's Speech, the bill, initially introduced by the Conservative…
Call for clarity after product safety bill announced
The UK's proposed Product Safety and Metrology Bill, as outlined in the recent King's Speech, has raised industry concerns regarding the potential alignment with European standards.The government signifies intent to…
Insolvencies Expected to Stay High Amidst Government Inaction
The construction sector continues to grapple with high insolvency rates despite a decline in May's figures.Construction remains the worst-hit sector for insolvencies, with 4,287 cases in the past year.Government plans…
WH Bowker Reports a Challenging Year Due to Economic Slowdown
2023 posed significant challenges for WH Bowker amid a slowing economy.The company's revenue saw a 9% drop, standing at £17.8 million by year's end.Despite setbacks, the final quarter showed signs…
Ofcom bans mid-contract price rises based on inflation
Price rises that are linked to future inflation rates have been banned by Ofcom. The rules apply to new contracts for UK phone, broadband and pay TV services from January…
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