Almost £1M Awarded to Upskill Retrofit Workers
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has awarded Nottingham and the wider region up to £900,000 for a skills pilot. How will this help to boost the delivery of energy-saving […]
28,000 Skilled Workers Could be Needed to Retrofit London’s Homes
A new report has stated that retrofitting central London’s homes and buildings could require 28,000 skilled workers. How can the industry work to increase the workforce and tackle the current skills shortage? Local […]
Liverpool is Enhancing Green Skills to Tackle the Housing Crisis
Liverpool city region residents will train as energy assessors to support a programme to retrofit energy efficiency measures to homes. Housing Industry Leaders spoke to Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) about how […]
How is Scotland Providing Affordable Housing for Key Workers?
Up to £25 million is being made available to help councils to identify affordable homes for key workers in rural communities across Scotland. Housing Industry Leaders looks at why this is crucial to […]
How is Greater Manchester Tackling the Green Skills Gap?
Greater Manchester has launched new training courses in retrofitting domestic properties with modern, energy-efficient, and low-carbon technology as part of the Skills for Growth programme. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how this can […]
How Can We Overcome Construction Skill Shortages?
Shortages in construction skills are becoming a growing issue within the UK housing sector. Housing Industry Leaders looks at this to see how companies can offer new opportunities to manage the concern. In […]