4 h. ago Energy jobs: Scottish power firm SSEN Transmission launches 600 paid trainee roles in green sector

One major power firm is helping people turn their passion for clean energy into a career 🌱

Events

3 d. ago North Sea oil firm Harbour Energy axes 250 more jobs as pressure mounts on Labour to scrap windfall tax

The company said the latest cull means it has cut around 600 jobs since the so-called 'energy profits levy' was introduced in 2022 - underlining its damage to the economy.

Economics

2 w. ago Clean Energy Jobs Plan: new UK jobs and careers in renewable energy coming with £50k salaries

A new government plan is opening up high-paying, secure careers for workers 🔋

Economics

2 w. ago Miliband: Labour will invite nuclear bosses to Scotland day after election win

The Scottish Government under the SNP has been against new nuclear power.

Politics

2 w. ago Anyone with hairdryer at home can slash hundreds off energy bills

Lots of people have a hairdryer and, if you have one at home, it could be more useful than you think. Using it for a simple job can help to slash hundreds off your energy bills

Society

2 w. ago Anyone with hair dryer at home can slash hundreds off energy bills

Lots of people own a hair dryer and, if you have one at home, it could be more useful than you think. Using it for a simple job can help to slash hundreds off your energy bills

Society

3 w. ago Over 40,000 new jobs to be created for Scots under clean energy plans

Scotland is set to benefit from up to 60,000 clean energy jobs by 2030, a 40,000 increase from 2023.

Politics

3 w. ago Larry Lamb, 78, admits age has caught up with him as he says acting jobs now take 'so much energy'

The actor 78, has admitted age is catching up with him, revealing that the demands of acting are becoming increasingly tough as he nears 80.

Events

3 w. ago Thousands of jobs for Wales pledged under Government clean energy scheme

The UK Government publishes its first ever national plan to recruit workers needed for clean energy, promising 20,000 jobs in Wales

Politics

3 w. ago Government unveils national plan to recruit workers for energy transition

The strategy outlines how the Goverment will deliver on its promise for more than 400,000 extra jobs in the clean energy sector by 2030.

Politics

3 w. ago Government aims to create 400,000 jobs through UK national green energy plan

Scheme will offer training for plumbers, welders and carpenters as well as promoting trade union recognitionPlumbers, electricians and welders will be in huge demand as part of a national plan to train people for an extra 400,000 green jobs in the next five years, Ed Miliband has said.The energy secretary revealed a new scheme to double those working in green industries by 2030, with a particular focus on training those coming from fossil fuel jobs, school leavers, the unemployed, veterans and ex-offenders. Continue reading...

Politics

4 w. ago SNP conference LIVE as Nationalists gather to debate Scottish independence strategy

The Nationalists are determined to stretch their time in power at Holyrood into a third decade when a crunch Scottish election rolls around in May next year.

Politics

4 w. ago SNP conference LIVE as John Swinney sees off party rebellion on IndyRef2 plans

The Nationalists are determined to stretch their time in power at Holyrood into a third decade when a crunch Scottish election rolls around in May next year.

Society

last month Save £500 on your energy bills this winter by doing one cleaning job

According to experts, one cleaning job could help reduce your bills by up to £500 a year - and it takes just five minutes to complete

Economics