City of York tackles congestion and pollution with Alchera Technologies
23/06/2022 York has become the first city in the UK to introduce city-wide real-time transport modelling to help ease congestion and pollution through its Smart Travel Evolution Programme. (STEP) |
Panasonic Heats Renovated Chapel in Devon with Unique Air Source Heat Pump & Fan Coil Solution
13/06/2022 Requiring a complete renovation and new heating system, the Chapel was renovated and now boasts two Panasonic Aquarea heat pumps with underfloor heating and eight Panasonic fan coils to heat the large open space. |
A DLUHC-funded PropTech win uses 3D images and voice technology to bring local planning into the modern age
08/06/2022 Commonplace and VU.CITY are collaborating with Dacorum Borough Council to drastically improve the way that local citizens get involved with local planning and better understand the future of their area. |
Protecting Cumbria’s dark skies – a collaborative effort between Thorn Lighting and Cumbria County Council
20/05/2022 Cumbria County Council has teamed up with Thorn Lighting to install innovative technologies and solutions that reduce light pollution and help to protect the nocturnal environment. |
Adur & Worthing Councils verify property discounts and exemptions using Aspire
27/04/2022 Adur & Worthing Councils have invested in the Aspire property inspection module to ensure that their valuation lists are maintained and monitored by identifying whether any alterations are required. |
Warwickshire Pub Installs Panasonic nanoe™ X to improve indoor environment
05/04/2022 The New Inn Pub in Warwickshire, a community-owned pub dating back to 1750, needed a new approach to heating and cooling to create a welcoming and pleasant environment for its customers. |
Milton Keynes Council automate completion notice issuing process
31/03/2022 Milton Keynes Council has automated the completion notice issuing process with the Aspire Property Inspection module. |
Wandsworth Council leads the charge on EV infrastructure
23/02/2022 Wandsworth Council is continuing to make significant progress in increasing its electric vehicle (EV) charging point infrastructure throughout the borough with the installation of on-street charge points owned and operated by Liberty Charge and delivered using their sister company Virgin Media O2. |
Mortar Buoy® increases speed and saves money
18/02/2022 UltraCrete’s latest product innovation, Mortar Buoy®, has been used by AL Civils to reinstate a CW2 cover on a busy Shropshire road. |
Greater Manchester bus network drives into the digital age
09/02/2022 A major Greater Manchester bus operator will move into the digital age with a new radio communications system developed to provide a range of benefits to the travelling public. |
Boosting local retail - three more local authorities sign up to Local Rewards scheme
26/01/2022 Three more local authorities – including Sheffield City Council – have signed up to a pioneering new scheme that is helping local retailers around the UK develop and optimise their social media presence as a way of boosting sales. |
Norwich City Council Awarded for Innovative Approach to Tackling Rising Debt Concerns
14/01/2022 Norwich City Council has received a national award in recognition of its advanced approach to meet the challenge of residents’ growing monetary concerns following the pandemic. |
21st Century upgrades passenger information across the East Midlands
26/11/2021 21st Century Passenger Systems, part of Journeo plc, has completed the supply and installation of real time information hardware and software for four local authorities. |
APT SKIDATA Wins Contract to Upgrade Seafront Car Park in North Ayrshire
23/11/2021 North Ayrshire Council has awarded a new contract to leading parking solutions provider APT SKIDATA to upgrade its Largs Seafront Car Park. |
Places for People rolls out new technology in the management of damp in homes
07/10/2021 Places for People has taken delivery of pioneering technology that transforms the way damp is managed in homes. |
Document automation saves TfL payroll team 160 days' admin time per year
22/09/2021 Transport for London’s (TfL) payroll team is saving 160 days’ administration time per year, thanks to the introduction of a secure online portal that automates the production and distribution of payroll and HR documents. |
Vent-Axia’s Lo-Carbon PoziDry Compact Pro Combats Mould in Housing Association Property
09/09/2021 Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has supplied its Lo-Carbon PoziDry Compact Pro to successfully tackle persistent condensation and mould in a social housing property. |
Leading by example: The City of London Corporation specifies FORS in supply chain contracts
09/09/2021 The City of London Corporation is among a select group of just five operators to have achieved FORS Gold accreditation for ten consecutive years. |
Innovative Highways Alliance brings benefits to roads & residents
20/07/2021 Kier and Shropshire Council appoint Multevo to form part of the Shropshire Highways Alliance to improve service delivery across the network following a series of successful trials. |
Thorn Lighting Isaro Pro luminaires provide the perfect solution for the Safer Streets Fund Initiative
15/07/2021 Isaro Pro LED luminaires from Thorn Lighting, a lighting brand of the Zumtobel Group, have been installed as part of an extensive replacement programme of over 157 street luminaires in the Salthouse Road area of Barrow-in-Furness. |
Shell is helping power the journey towards a circular paving industry with Shell Bitumen LT R, a new product for roads that uses plastics destined for landfill as part of the additives to make the bitumen.
Effective Energy Group is now offering its support to the 40 Local Authorities who have received a share of the £430m to deliver their projects on the ground by surveying properties and installing measures.
Dougie Belmore explains how one of the main interfaces between you and Bacs is about to change.