7 h. 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

10 h. 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

11 h. 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

11 h. 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

11 h. 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

9 d. ago 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

1 week ago Ineos blames Chinese imports and energy costs as it axes 60 jobs in Hull

Bosses said ‘carbon-heavy’ imports from China are ‘flooding the market’ after they were blocked from entering the US due to recent tariffs.

Politics

3 w. ago How Trump’s assault on US wind industry threatens jobs and power for nearly 5m homes

US president’s offshore wind crackdown targets nine projects, threatening jobs, homes and the clean energy transitionDonald Trump has jettisoned Republicans’ long-standing “all of the above” approach to energy by using the US government to aggressively stamp out clean energy projects – particularly offshore wind turbines.The scale of the intervention is remarkable – a total of nine already permitted offshore wind projects that were set to provide electricity to nearly 5m households and create around 9,000 jobs in the US are under investigation or have already been paused by the Trump administration. Continue reading...

Events

4 w. ago 'Essential' radiator job Brits must do now to 'reduce energy bills' this winter

As the colder months approach, Britons are being urged to make sure their radiators are kept clean in a bid to reduce energy bills. Here are six key tips to follow

Science

4 w. ago Scottish households urged to do one radiator job this autumn to 'reduce energy bills'

Experts have shared the simple steps to take when it comes to keeping the heating system in good working condition which can help to reduce energy bills too.

Society