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Nottingham’s new London Road fire station – a major project delivered by a trio of city-based firms – has scooped two accolades at the RICS East Midlands Awards 2017. The £3.7 million station – delivered by CPMG Architects, J Tomlinson and Turner & Townsend – received the Infrastructure and Regeneration Awards at a ceremony to celebrate the very best property schemes in the East Midlands. Turner & Townsend Nottingham, who appointed CPMG Architects, acted as…

Seven out of ten aluminium drink cans sold in the UK in 2016 were recycled, according to the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro). Beverage cans make up by far the largest sector of the 180,000 tonnes of aluminium packaging placed on the market during the year; and with the UK being the largest beverage can market in Europe, and aluminium the dominant metal used for can manufacturing, the 70% milestone for aluminium cans makes a…

Educators in FE colleges are overwhelmingly in favour of greater use of digital learning tools to ease pressures on daily workloads, however over half (58%) of FE colleges report that they don’t currently experience any increased efficiencies from their investment in digital, according to new research by YMCA Awards. Many professionals reported an urgent need and willingness to make use of digital solutions (all but 4% of people were open to greater use of digital…